Lyn Parker is an anthropologist whose primary research interests include the anthropology of Indonesia, women and gender relations, adolescence, education, citizenship and Islam.
Lyn Parker is an anthropologist whose primary research interests include the anthropology of Indonesia, women and gender relations, adolescence, education, citizenship and Islam. In particular, her key research covers social and cultural anthropology of Indonesia, gender relations and feminism in Indonesia and cross-culturally, and adolescence in Indonesia and cross-culturally.
Professor Parker also teachesIndonesian language, and has conducted fieldwork in Bali and West Sumatra.
Books by this author
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From Subjects to Citizens
Balinese Villagers in the Indonesian Nation-State
This book analyses the processes by which conservative and introverted Balinese villagers have been incorporated into the Indonesian nation-state, exploring the changing social relations of villagers in their transformation from being subjects of their local "king" to anonymous citizens of the Republic of Indonesia.