[Public Webinar] From colonization to nation-state: the political demography of Indonesia *We apologise as the first few minutes of the seminar were not recorded due to a technical issue This seminar will discuss the book entitled From colonization to nation-state: the political demography of Indonesia by Dr Riwanto Tirtosudarmo (Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional/BRIN). This book examines the history of the political demography of Indonesia. Chronologically, the book begins by introducing the colonization program as a predecessor of transmigration program after independence. The transmigration program, Indonesia’s state policy on migration, is discussed at length in the book but other migration related issues are also presented to show the complex relationship between migration and other social, economic and political issues in Indonesia. In the final chapter, the book discusses the contemporary issues and challenges of disintegration that is facing Indonesia as a nation-state. The book ends with an epilog that shows Indonesia’s political demography challenges in the 21st Century. Download select chapters: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-16-6437-3 Speakers: 2:53 - Riwanto Tirtosudarmo (BRIN) Discussants: 13:46 - Turro Wongkaren (Demographic Institute, Universitas Indonesia) 24:40 - Palmira Bachtiar (The SMERU Research Institute) Thursday, 21 April 2022 at 10-11.30am WIB Participate on Zoom (registration required): https://bit.ly/fkp21april atau YouTube (tanpa registrasi) bit.ly/fkp-live Copyright ANU Indonesia Project 2022