"Radicalising ‘Learning From Other Resisters’ in Decolonial Feminism," Feminist Review 2022

Intan Paramaditha, Feminist Review 2022— The rhetoric of decolonising feminism has been increasingly connected to reformism rather than a radical intervention. Problematising the idea of finality in the calls to decolonise, I suggest that decolonial feminism should be understood as an experiment, a risky, unfinished project rather than a fixed location, and I argue that it should be based on a more radicalised notion of what María Lugones calls ‘learning from other resisters’.

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A New Direction of Feminism in Indonesia, Lecture at Harvard University Asia Center

A New Direction of Feminism in Indonesia | April 20, 2022, 7:00pm | Harvard University Asia Center | lecture by Intan Paramaditha, Author and Senior Lecturer in Media Studies at Macquarie University, Sydney

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Lives in a Space of Necropolitics, Korean Literature Now/ Summer 2021

Intan Paramaditha | Korean Literature Now (vol. 52 Summer 2021) — Saha Mansion is a dystopian story about how places and bodies are regulated in a city-state taken over by corporate power. It asks questions about lives that matter and what survival means in a capitalist regime where stability is maintained through necropolitics.

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ABC News - In a year without travel, this Indonesian author lets you choose your own adventure

The story starts with a pair of red shoes and a deal with the devil. But where it ends is up to reader — sort of. That's the concept behind Indonesian author Intan Paramaditha's latest novel, The Wandering. It's been longlisted for the Stella Prize — Australia's book award for women and non-binary authors — which this year features the most diverse array of writers in its eight-year history.

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