Making Political Science Matter

Democracy

Strategic research on contemporary issues, democratic resilience, and the strengthening of civic space.

Social & Political Inclusion

Focusing on the equality of citizens’ socio-political participation within a framework of democratic inclusion.

Environment and Energy

Focusing on policy studies regarding energy transition and sustainable environmental conservation efforts.

Publications

ASEAN Gender Observatory Brief: Violence against Women in Politics and Elections in Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, and ThailandPublications

ASEAN Gender Observatory Brief: Violence against Women in Politics and Elections in Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, and Thailand

November 22, 2025
A Profile of Women’s Legislative Representation from the 2024 Election Results

A Profile of Women’s Legislative Representation from the 2024 Election Results

August 20, 2025
Poor When Running for Office, Winning to Seek Projects: Stereotypes of Female Domestic Workers Entering Politics

Poor When Running for Office, Winning to Seek Projects: Stereotypes of Female Domestic Workers Entering Politics

July 22, 2025

Activities

PUSKAPOL UI at the Indonesian House of Representatives Public Hearing: Redesigning the Electoral System and Restoring DemocracyPolicy Brief

PUSKAPOL UI at the Indonesian House of Representatives Public Hearing: Redesigning the Electoral System and Restoring Democracy

January 22, 2026
Civil Society Coalition Urges Electoral and Political Party Reform in IndonesiaCoalitionMedia

Civil Society Coalition Urges Electoral and Political Party Reform in Indonesia

September 16, 2025
A Profile of Women’s Legislative Representation from the 2024 Election Results

A Profile of Women’s Legislative Representation from the 2024 Election Results

August 20, 2025

News

Press Release – Election Law Revision Must Protect Women from Political ViolenceCoalitionMedia

Press Release – Election Law Revision Must Protect Women from Political Violence

December 4, 2025
Civil Society Coalition Urges Electoral and Political Party Reform in IndonesiaCoalitionMedia

Civil Society Coalition Urges Electoral and Political Party Reform in Indonesia

September 16, 2025
Civil Society Version of the Draft Election Law: Electoral System DesignActivitiesMedia

Civil Society Version of the Draft Election Law: Electoral System Design

July 30, 2025

Strengthening Affirmative Policies and Protecting Women’s Participation: Input for the Revision of the Election Law

Polsci Talks UI – The Steep Path for Women Activists Toward the Legislature: Quality vs. “Financial Capital”

Polsci Talks UI – Male Politicians Supporting Women’s Leadership: Reality or Rhetoric?