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

Social Analysis of the State of the Civil Society Ecosystem and the Vulnerabilities Facing Civil Society in IndonesiaPublications

Social Analysis of the State of the Civil Society Ecosystem and the Vulnerabilities Facing Civil Society in Indonesia

15 May 2026
Redesigning Indonesia’s Electoral System: Restoring the Essence of Democracy in Electoral Politics

Redesigning Indonesia’s Electoral System: Restoring the Essence of Democracy in Electoral Politics

13 May 2026
Strengthening Affirmative Action Policies and Protecting Women’s Political Participation – Input for the Revision of the Election LawPublications

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

12 May 2026

Activities

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

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

22 January 2026
Civil Society Version of the Draft Election Law: Electoral System DesignActivitiesMedia

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

30 July 2025
Public Discussion: Maintaining Electoral Integrity through Governance Improvement – Lessons and Recommendations from the JagaSuara2024 MovementActivitiesMedia

Public Discussion: Maintaining Electoral Integrity through Governance Improvement – Lessons and Recommendations from the JagaSuara2024 Movement

28 July 2025

News

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

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

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

Civil Society Coalition Urges Electoral and Political Party Reform in Indonesia

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

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

30 July 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?