2012 (June-July) Guest lecture, Teacher Training College of Austria, Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Taught Islamic history

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1 PERSONAL PARTICULARS Full Name : Dr Amelia Fauzia EDUCATION Ph.D (Islamic Studies) University of Melbourne M.A. (Islamic Studies) University of Leiden B.A. (History) Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2014 current Researcher, Center for the Study of Islam and Society (PPIM) 2014 (November-December) Visiting fellow, Leiden Institute for Area Studies, LIAS, the University of Leiden. Research on Indigenisation of Islam in Indonesia: the Ratu Adil Movements current Co-founder and deputy director, Social Trust Fund (June-July) Guest lecture, Teacher Training College of Austria, Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Taught Islamic history 2012 current Visiting fellow (unpaid), Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, UNSW Canberra (July-September), visiting fellow, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, UNSW Canberra. Collaborative research and publication with Dr Minako Sakai on Islamism in contemporary Indonesia. Guest lecture on women Islamic movements in Indonesia, on contemporary Islam in Southeast Asia, and on Ziarah 2011 (November-December) Participant, Young Muslim Leader program, Religion and Disaster, the Japan Foundation (February-March) Research for preparation on publication of monograph entitles faith and the state a history of Islamic philanthropy in Indonesia, Dept of History, National University of Singapore (March) Deputy Director of Research Institute, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta current Board member, National Waqf Body (Badan Wakaf Indonesia) Research and development of waqf 2009 (Oct-Nov) Senior International fellow, on community foundation, held by Center on Philanthropy and civil Society (CPCS), City University New York (CUNY), New York City. 03 September 2015 Page 1 of 5

2 Researcher, Center for the Study of Religion and Culture, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta Islamisation and public sphere (team leader) Benih Islam Radikal di Masjid (Seeds of Radical Islam at Mosques) Masjid dan Pembangunan perdamaian (Masque and Peace Building), as team leader Director, Center for the Study of Religion and Culture (CSRC), Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta 2009 Current Lecturer, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta Taught postgraduate students Global research coordinator, collaborative research on philanthropy for social justice in Muslim societies, The Ford Foundation and Syarif Hidayatullah Islamic University. Lead research social justice philanthropy in Indonesia Supervise and collaborate research in six countries: Egypt, India, Indonesia, Turkey, Tanzania, and UK. Hosts international seminar (2003) and conference (2004) Executive secretary (Deputy director), Center for Language and Culture, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta Lead research, seminars, and supervised language classes 2005 (February-March) Visiting fellow, International Institute of Asian Studies (IIAS), Leiden Current Lecturer, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta Taught undergraduate students SHORT BIOGRAPHY Amelia Fauzia is a Senior Research Fellow of the Religion and Globalisation Cluster at the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore. She received her PhD from the University of Melbourne (2009), looking at contestation between state and Muslim civil society in the practice of Islamic philanthropy. Her dissertation was published by EJ Brill entitles Faith and the State, A History of Islamic Philanthropy in Indonesia (2013). She holds a master in Islamic Studies from the University of Leiden (1998), writing and doing research on Islam and Javanese messianic movements of the 19 th -20 th century Java. She is a lecturer at Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta, and has been visiting fellow at faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (UNSW) since She has taught and conducted research related to Islamic history of Indonesia, contemporary issues of Islam in Indonesia, and Islamic philanthropy, looking at dynamics of socio-religious movements. While at ARI, Dr Fauzia will look at distinctive culture of giving among Southeast Asian faith communities, by looking at Islamic philanthropy and other faith-based philanthropic organisations. The research seeks to do comparative studies of Islamic philanthropic organisations, and to analyse religious boundaries of religious inclusivity and exclusivity among contemporary Islamic, Buddhist, Hindu, and Christian faith-based charitable organisations of Southeast Asian origin. 03 September 2015 Page 2 of 5

3 KEYNOTES & PLENARIES 9 November 2014, Liberality and Zealotry: Religious Giving in Colonial Indonesia, conference on The Ethics of Religious Giving in Asia: Historical and Ethnographic Explorations, Asia Research Institute (ARI), National University of Singapore. 14 Augustus 2014, Inovasi Pengelolaan Zakat di Indonesia: Civil Society, Modernisasi dan Islamisasi, International Seminar on Zakat held by Jurnal Media Syari ah, Universitas Islam Negeri Ar-Raniry in collaboration with Baitul Mal, Province of Aceh. February 2014, Perkembangan Wakaf di Indonesia (Development of Waqf in Indonesia), in Islamic Philanthropy conference on Waqf of Southeast Asia, Jakarta, Dompet Dhuafa and Southeast Asia Waqf Forum. 01 Dec 2012, Creating Muslim civil society without discrimination of religion and nationality, International Research Conference on Muhammadiyah (ICRM), Malang, hosted by Nakamura, held by the University of Muhammadiyah Malang. 13 October 2012, Islam in Public sphere: between utopia and reality, at an Annual Conference and International Seminar 2012, Postgraduate school of Islamic University Jambi. 11 August 2012, Civil society and Islamic philanthropy in Indonesia, Indonesia Constitution Court (Mahkamah konstitusi), as expert witness for the judicial review of the Zakat Law. 5 October 2011, Islamisation, the law, and governance in Indonesia s public sphere, Center for Islamic law and society the University of Melbourne, Melbourne Law School. RESEARCH PROJECTS / PROGRAMMES / INITIATIVES & COLLABORATIONS 2014 (July-December) Indigenisation of Islam in Indonesia: the Ratu Adil Movements, with Fuad Jabali. Research Institute of Syarif HIdayatullah University and Leiden Institute for Area Studies, LIAS, the University of Leiden. Funded by Indonesian Ministry of Religion Wakaf Produktif in DKI Jakarta, collaborative research between the Research Institute of Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta and the Indonesia Waqf Board, funded by the Indonesia Waqf board. I was the lead researcher current Community Health Saving programs, Syarif Hidayatullah state Islamic university Jakarta, funded by the Ford Foundation Indonesia. Research and advocacy program, implemented by Social Trust Fund. I was the project leader current. Development of Community Health Saving (Bungkesmas) for farmers in rural areas of South Sulawesi & Maluku The scaling up of Bungkesmas a health saving and insurance product for the poor- by Islamic financial co-operatives in four provinces, The product Bungkesmas runs in 72 micro finance institutions and supported by a multi-national insurance company Islamic credit co-operatives in South Sulawesi to Pilot a health savings product linked to Islamic Philanthropic Resources. Perception of UIN Jakarta s students and staff on Islamic radicalism, research grant from state Islamic university Jakarta, (as lead researcher) Islamisation of Public Sphere: Islamic Identity & Negotiating the Future of Democracy in Indonesia, 2010, center for the study of religion and culture, funded by the Konrad Adenauer 03 September 2015 Page 3 of 5

4 Stiftung. I was a project leader and lead researcher) research on Islamic philanthropy for social justice in Muslim Societies, Syarif hidayatullah state Islamic university, funded by the grant from the Ford Foundation. The research covers 6 countries (Indonesia, Egypt, India, Tanzania, Turkey and UK). I was s global project coordinator and Indonesia lead researcher. Baseline Studies and Institutional Analysis Gender Mainstreaming of State Islamic University Jakarta, 2003, research grant from McGill university project. (As lead researcher). Lead Researcher. Potensi Wisata Ziarah Islam di DKI Jakarta [Potentials of Islamic Religious Visits in the Province of Jakarta]. The Center for Language & Culture, Dec Funded by the Provincial Government of DKI Jakarta. (team leader and lead researcher) Research, Islam and Gender: Critical Analysis on Women during the Colonial Period: A study on newspaper Istri Soesila Taman Moeslimah and Perempoen Bergerak, funded by the State Islamic University Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta, PUBLICATIONS Authored Book and Monograph 2013 Faith and the State: A History of Islamic Philanthropy in Indonesia, E.J. Brill, Leiden, Boston Islamization and Public Sphere: Islamic Identity and Negotiating Democracy in Indonesia, with Sukron Kamil, Ridwan Al-Makassary, et al, edited by Winfred Weck, Noorhaidi Hasan, and Irfan Abubakar, Center for the Study of Religion and Culture, Jakarta Pandangan Sivitas Akademika UIN Jakarta terhadap Radikalisme Islam, with Sukron Kamil and Sri Hidayati, Lembaga Penelitian UIN Jakarta (The Research Institute), Jakarta Benih Islam Radikal di Masjid [Seeds of Radical Islam in Mosques], with Ridwan Al- Makassary, and Irfan Abubakar, eds. Center for the Study of Religion and Culture, Jakarta Masjid dan Pembangunan Perdamaian (Mosque and Peace Building), eds with Ridwan Al- Makassary and I. Abubakar, Center for the Study of Religion and Culture, Jakarta Key factors for capacity building of disaster relief operations: Indonesian examples with Minako Sakai, in Sakai, M. et al. (eds) Agency in Asia Pacific Disaster Relief: Connectivity, Conflict and Community Resilience, Routledge, London Religious Practices: Zakat (Almsgiving): Indonesia. Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures. General Editor Suad Joseph. Brill Online, Reference. Refereed Article 2013 (April 2013) Islamic orientations in contemporary Indonesia: Islamism on the Rise? with Minako Sakai, Asian Ethnicity. DOI: / Pandangan Sivitas Akademika UIN Jakarta atas Radikalisme Islam, Mimbar, Vol 28, No 3, pp Philanthropy, Social Justice and Islamic Tradition, Alliance, Vol 15, No 4, Dec 2010, pp Tukarguling Wakaf: Tinjauan Sosiologis (Exchange of Waqfs: Sociological Perspecctive), jurnal Awqaf, Sejarah dan Imaginasi Sejarah (History and Historical Imagination), Lektur Keagamaan, Vol 8, No 2, pp Religious Giving di Indonesia: Studi Kasus Filantropi Islam, Dialog, No 69, XXXIII, July 2010, Working Paper Series 2012 The Face of Japan as Seen through Disaster: Tradition Living in Modernisation (Religion and Disaster in Contemporary Japan), published online in Japan Foundation Website, February 03 September 2015 Page 4 of 5

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