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Browse the latest news from Georgetown SFS Asia Pacific, including faculty research, program announcements, event highlights and stories from our students and alumni across the region.

A man named Luke Zakedis at Vale in Bangka Island
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SSP Global Spotlights: Research & Partnerships from Bangka to Bern

During his semester at Georgetown SFS Asia Pacific (GSAP), SSP student Luke Zakedis (SSP’26) examined Indonesia’s critical minerals sector, gaining firsthand insight into the strategic resources shaping global security.

Women of Muara Angke presenting their photographs
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Museum Bahari Presents Voices from the Estuary, Amplifying the Stories of Muara Angke Women

How can photography become a tool for communities to tell their own stories? This question lies at the heart of Voices from the Estuary, a community-driven initiative at Museum Bahari…

Suara dari Muara Collaborators
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Maritime Museum Brings the Stories of Muara Angke Women to Life Through Suara dari Muara (Article in Indonesian)

Women from Muara Angke share their stories through photography in the Suara dari Muara exhibition. Source: Parapuan.co

Six people stand in front of a 'Suara dari Muara' exhibition banner, smiling and holding tambourines during the exhibition opening.
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Maritime Museum Features Stories from Women of Muara Angke (Article in Indonesian)

The Suara dari Muara exhibition shares the stories of women from Muara Angke through photographs they captured themselves. Source: WanitaIndonesia.co

Two people stand in an art gallery viewing a wall filled with colorful abstract paintings.
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Maritime Museum Presents Art Exhibition Inspired by Life in Muara Angke (Article in Indonesian)

The Suara dari Muara exhibition is on view at Jakarta’s Maritime Museum throughout July 2026, featuring photography and art installations that highlight the lives of women in Muara Angke. Source:…

Women of Muara Angke
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Voices from the Estuary Exhibition at the Maritime Museum: Stories of Jakarta’s Coastal Women (Article in Indonesian)

The Suara dari Muara exhibition at Jakarta’s Maritime Museum highlights the perspectives of women from Muara Angke, offering insights into life in the city’s coastal communities. Source: mediaindonesia.com

A woman explores the Suara dari Muara exhibition
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“Photovoice” and Visual Perspectives from Coastal Communities (Article in Indonesian)

Residents of Muara Angke use the “photovoice” method to document and reflect on life in their coastal community. Source: Kompas.id

Representatives from GIWPS visit Georgetown SFS Asia Pacific, where they are welcomed by Yuhki Tajima
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Advancing Women, Peace, and Security in Indonesia: Lessons from Jakarta

The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) traveled to Jakarta, Indonesia in April 2026 with a delegation of our Georgetown Ambassadors for Women, Peace and Security to learn…

Luke Hughes in front of Georgetown SFS Asia Pacific Seal
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Fishing for Thesis Answers in Jakarta: My Fieldwork in Indonesia’s Blue Swimming Crab Industry

When Luke Hughes (SFS ’27) first began thinking about his undergraduate thesis at Georgetown, he never imagined it would lead him onto a fishing boat off the coast of Jakarta…

Smiling student standing in front of the Center for Strategic and International Studies
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Kiki Kurniawan (MDIA’26) connects Indonesia’s foreign policy to global diplomacy

Ever since his undergraduate days studying International Relations at Parahyangan Catholic University in Bandung, Indonesia, Rizky Adi “Kiki” Kurniawan had set his sights on Georgetown University.