Students on the BA Indonesian and South East Asian Studies programme spend their second year at Universitas Sanata Dharma in Yogyakarta in Central Java.
The graceful old city of Yogyakarta is the cultural and educational capital of Java. The low-rise city of about 2,000,000 inhabitants lies at the centre of of a fertile crescent of ricefields, [...]

In Handbook for the Spirit, an extraordinary group of thinkers and teachers, including Andrew Harvey, Sue Bender, Rev. Michael Beckwith, Barbara De Angelis, and Marianne Williamson, celebrate their personal experiences of the divine. Previously published as For the Love of God, the book features the Dalai Lama on the central importance of kindness; Sue [...]

The students were beaming with happiness as musician Djaduk Ferianto called on them, one group after another, to a stage set up in the compound of the famous Prambanan Temple.
The students, numbering 387 in total from 65 universities cried out “cak” repeatedly while swaying both their arms in the air — just as Balinese kecak [...]