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Tribute to Nongak 2024

Writer: Jessica Rossi

Tribute to Nongak 2024 celebrates the vibrancy of Korea’s traditional farmers’ music and performance art, honouring its cultural roots while highlighting its relevance today. This book brings together stories, visuals, and reflections that pay homage to Nongak as both a living tradition and a source of community spirit.

Permata di Pesisir Utara Jawa: Gresik dalam Jaringan Perdagangan Maritim Nusantara

Writers: Noor Fatia Lastika Sari, Achmad Sunjayadi, Ahmad Ginanjar Purnawibawa

Permata di Pesisir Utara Jawa: Gresik dalam Jaringan Perdagangan Maritim Nusantara traces the rise of Gresik as the “Jewel of Java,” a vital maritime hub linking the spice-producing islands of Maluku with the great ports of Malacca. Drawing on historical records, archaeology, and local narratives, the book explores Gresik’s role in trade, religion, and politics from its golden age in the 15th century to its decline under colonial rule.

Warisan Budaya Ono Niha di Italia

Writers: Ahmad Ginanjar Purnawibawa, Rebecca E. Laiya, Martiman S. Sarumaha, Juang S. Laiya

This book unlocks the knowledge contained in Nias cultural objects held in museums, offering an open-access medium for the originating community. It presents a brief history of how these objects moved from Nias to global collections, highlights the Nias artefacts in Italy, and catalogues 35 selected objects from the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnology in Florence. Sponsored by Wikimedia Indonesia through the Hibah Mini GLAM program, the work seeks to reconnect heritage with its community of origin.