The Routledge Companion to Asian Cinemas
Out July 4, 2024: The Routledge Companion to Asian Cinemas, edited by Zhen Zhang, Sangjoon Lee, Debashree Mukherjee, Intan Paramaditha, published by Routledge.
Balancing leading scholars with emerging trendsetters, this Companion offers fresh perspectives on Asian cinemas and charts new constellations in the field with significance far beyond Asian cinema studies.
Speaking from the South: Opening Panel
This opening panel will explore the profound perspectives emerging from the South on vital issues like inequality, climate change, and colonialism. Panellists include Fabián Martínez Siccardi, Intan Paramaditha, Kim Scott, and Grace Yee moderated by Nicholas Jose. Following the panel discussion, Nobel Literature Laureates Abdulrazak Gurnah and J. M. Coetzee and will read from their work.
Creative Process Podcast Interview with Intan Paramaditha
How are writing and travel vehicles for understanding? How can we expand the literary canon to include other voices, other cultures, other experiences of the world? - An interview with the Creative Process Podcast, April 25, 2024.
“Wandering in-between: Gender, Culture, and Politics”/ YOMU: Literary Exchange and Dialogue
The Japan Foundation（JF) held a talk session titled “Wandering in-between: Gender, Culture, and Politics,” on Friday, December 8, 2023, featuring Indonesian Author Intan Paramaditha; Kristen Alfaro, Publisher of Tilted Axis Press in the UK; and OGAWA Kimiyo, Professor at Sophia University.
Nusantara Myths in Malam Seribu Jahanam
In this lecture, Intan Paramaditha shares how she works with legends, myths, folk lores and the popular culture from Indonesia to discuss contemporary concerns about family, religion and social classes.
Masterclass lecture at The Conrad Award Gala 2023
The Conrad Award Gala (Gala Nagrody Conrada), Conrad Festival 2023, presents The Conrad Prize for best prose debut. The award ceremony features a masterclass on writing, presented by Mikołaj Grynberg and Intan Paramaditha.
Visiting Writer: NTU Asia Creative Writing Programme
Intan Paramaditha was invited to be a visiting writer at the Asia Creative Writing Programme, Nanyang Technological University Singapore. Residency period: November 1 - December 30, 2023.
UWRF 2023: Women Shaping Indonesian Literature
Meet Intan Paramaditha, Dee Lestari, and Lala Bohang, three Indonesian literary powerhouses. With powerful prose, Dee Lestari resonates with millions, Intan Paramaditha fearlessly challenges norms, and Lala Bohang’s visionary art weaves magic with words and visuals. Join this dynamic session with these formidable women who are spearheading the Indonesian literary era, breaking barriers, and paving new paths for future writers. Celebrate the triumphant rise of women in Indonesian literature as we witness the transformative power of their creativity.
UWRF 2023: The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
Join Booker Prize-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka in a lively discussion with Intan Paramaditha about his acclaimed novel, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida. Described as ‘a searing, mordantly funny satire set amid the murderous mayhem of a Sri Lanka beset by civil war,’ Karunatilaka will share insights into his unique storytelling style, from his inspiration to character development and language. Considered an impressive literary force, he continues to inspire with his creativity and humor.
Wędrówka, the Polish translation of The Wandering (Gentayangan), came out in March 2023
Wędrówka, the Polish translation of The Wandering (Gentayangan) was published in March 2023 by Tajfuny. Translated by Marianna Lis, Wędrówka is the first Polish translation from the Indonesian language (not via English).
Bincang buku: Sihir Perempuan, Gothic Feminis, dan Bocoran Karya Baru
Peluncuran Sihir Perempuan edisi sampul baru, Gramedia Central Park, 5 Februari 2023.
"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’.
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
The Absurdist Meets Jane Austen in Bloomington
Intan Paramaditha’s essay in The Nation, originally appeared as the foreword to Budi Darma’s People from Bloomington (translated by Tiffany Tsao, published by Penguin Classics 2022).
"On the Complicated Questions Around Writing About Travel" in THE BEST AMERICAN TRAVEL WRITING 2021
The essay “On the Complicated Questions Around Writing About Travel,” was selected for inclusion in The Best American Travel Writing 2021. It first appeared on Literary Hub, March 2, 2020.
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.
Etalase Pemikiran Perempuan 2021
Etalase Pemikiran Perempuan 2021 (Etalase) adalah ruang sirkulasi pemikiran perempuan Nusantara di ranah seni budaya dengan semangat lintas disiplin, wilayah geografis, budaya, dan generasi. Etalase Pemikiran Perempuan merupakan inisiatif Sekolah Pemikiran Perempuan.