The study of indonesias modern history owes much to the prominent scholar ben anderson, who died last thursday while travelling in east java. Pada 1971, bersama ruth macvey, anderson mempublikasikan karya akademis analisis awal kudeta 1 oktober 1965 di indonesia yang lebih dikenal dengan cornell paper. One of ben anderson s most telling, imaginative pieces of writing was never published. Limapuluh dua tahun pasca peristiwa 30 september 1965, bangsa ini masih terus becermin pada masa lalu. The study was written by benedict anderson and ruth mcvey, with the help of frederick. A preliminary analysis of the october 1, 1965, coup in indonesia, more commonly known as the cornell paper, is an academic publication detailing the events of an abortive coup detat attempt by the selfproclaimed september 30 movement, produced on january 10, 1966.
Ben anderson menduga, ibu tien yang meminta soeharto membebaskan latif dari hukuman mati. In 1971, anderson cowrote his analysis of the 30th. Bukubuku yang ditulis profesor dari universitas cornell, amerika serikat, itu ikut mewarnai pemikiran dunia tentang indonesia. Gretchen ritter benedict anderson memorial january 31, 2016. A preliminary analysis of the october 1, 1965, coup in indonesia by. Climate change and crop production edited by matthew p. Pakar indonesia asal as ben anderson meninggal di jawa timur.
That a brilliant, eliteeducated young man of angloirish background should have produced the wonderful imagined communities 1 is a source of gratitude for us all, but it is not the biggest surprise of his remarkable career. Dengan alasan itulah, dia dilarang masuk indonesia, menjadi persona nongrata. Dia mengakui analisanya salah, lalu saya kutip di draf disertasi saya. Years later, oom ben s analysis in cornell paper which accused soeharto as the director behind the 1965 tragedy, made the smiling general furious. Binenkorb emeritus professor of international studies, taught at cornell from 1967 to 2002. Publikasi cornell paper awalnya dirahasiakan, tetapi bocor pada 5 maret 1966 dengan munculnya artikel ringkasannya di koran the washington post oleh jurnalis joseph kraft. Gretchen ritter benedict anderson memorial january 31, 2016 when i was a student at cornell back in the early 1980s, ben anderson looked the part of the cornell professor. Isinya merinci kegagalan kudeta gerakan 30 september, berbeda dengan versi pemerintah. The paper suggested that the government suggestion that. Cornell s modern indonesia project base at 102 west avenue, ithaca. Mengingat cornell paper, alasan orde baru membenci ben anderson. A preliminary analysis of the october 1, 1965, coup in indonesia. Saat ini jenazahnya masih disemayamkan di rumah persemayaman adi ja. His dissertation was supervised by ben anderson and george kahin.
The study was written by benedict anderson and ruth mcvey, with the help of frederick bunnell, using. Itulah analisis setebal 161 halaman berjudul a preliminary analysis of the october 1,1965, coup in indonesia. James anderson was actually born in penang now in malaysia and his father, ben s grandfather. Pakar kajian indonesia, benedict richard ogorman anderson, wafat dalam usia 79 saat berkunjung ke kota batu, jawa timur. Berbekal informasi dari yang tersedia, mereka mengkaji gerakan 30 september ini. How influential scholar ben andersons works on indonesia. As is well known, ben and his cornell friends ruth mcvey and fred bunnell wrote the controversial cornell paper, a preliminary analysis of the october 1, 1965 coup in indonesia 1966.
Analisis awal ben anderson dan ruth mcvey yang kemudian terkenal dengan cornell paper menimbulkan kegemparan di jakarta. Ia menemui mayor jenderal ibrahim adjie yang saat itu menjabat duta besar indonesia untuk inggris. It led to oom ben s expulsion in 1972 until 1998 after the downfall of soeharto regime. Ben anderson sudah kembali ke cornell ketika pembantaian itu terjadi. Tapi oleh pembimbing saya disuruh tanya ke ben, boleh nggak dikutip. Benedict richard ogorman anderson august 26, 1936 december, 2015 was a chineseborn irish political scientist and historian who lived and taught in the united states, best known for his 1983 book imagined communities, which explored the origins of nationalism.
The works of indonesianist benedict anderson, who died last. Seap faculty benedict anderson and alumna ruth mcvey, with the help of frederick bunnell, wrote a preliminary. In memoriam ben anderson 26 agustus 1936 desember 2015. A critical narrative of the anderson theory of imagined. Ben anderson was very much the disciple of george kahin. Then known as the cornell paper, a preliminary analysis of the october 1, 1965 coup in indonesia was published in 1971. Kedua, seluruh legitimasi soeharto hilang pupus dimakan cornell paper. Daniel lev cornell phd in government, teaching at university.
Department of geography, university of durham, science laboratories, south road, durham dh1. November 1965, monash university records and archives, mon 78 199109, folder 181. By asvi warman adam, indonesian institute of sciences. Pakar tentang indonesia dari universitas cornell, as, ben anderson, meninggal dunia di batu, jawa timur minggu dini hari 12. Ben anderson berusaha meminta tambahan data kepada pemerintah indonesia, namun ditolak mentahmentah. Ben anderson, the indonesia expert who was once banned. He was a bit rumpled, with hair that looked as though it had been repeated raked through by his fingers.
I first met benedict anderson in 1991 when i was part of a university of the philippines research team on. Sebab di amerika, untuk mengutip itu harus melalui izin tertulis. The cq aims to be a source of the best advances in theory andor research relevant to management of the hospitality industry broadly defined to include all businesses involved in the transport. Pdf a preliminary analysis of the october 1, 1965, coup in. Dicekal masuk indonesia karena cornell paper tirto. Sometime in 1987, in a mister donut coffee shop in cebu city, alfred mccoy, michael cullinane, and i decided to put up a panel for the annual. Hermawan sulistyo, ma, phd, satusatunya peniliti paling tekun dalam kasus pki, yang menulis disertasi dan diterbitkan dalam buku berjudul palu arit di ladang tebu. Ben anderson, indonesianis yang pernah dicekal ke indonesia.
The anonymous cornell paper, as it was known, was privately circulated, but. Ben andersons works on indonesia challenged suhartos military rule. Ben anderson melawan dan menderita sendirian meski cornell paper ditulis beberapa orang dan menanggung pembuangan dari indonesia selama 26 tahun 19731999. Benjamin anderson department of classics cornell arts. Cornell university is a private research university that provides an exceptional education for undergraduates and graduate and professional students. A preliminary analysis of the october 1, 1965, coup in indonesia, more commonly known as. Andy jarvis, julian ramirez, ben anderson, christoph leibing and pramod aggarwal. Fakta di balik cornell paper tentang g30s pki kanigoro. Prominent scholar ben anderson s first and last love was indonesia and, at 79, he took his last breath in this country. A preliminary analysis of the october 1, 1965, coup in indonesia prepared in jan. The study was written by benedict anderson and ruth mcvey, with the help of frederick bunnell, using information from various. Anderson penned the famous cornell paper chronicling the mass murder of communist party members in indonesia following the coup of 1965.
George mcturnan kahin graduated from harvard university in 1940 and completed graduate work at stanford university and johns hopkins university. Benedict anderson was an irish citizen who was born in kunming, china in 1936. Imagined communities benedict anderson introduction my point of departure is that nationality, or, as one might prefer to put itin view of that words multiple significations, nationness, as well as nationalism, are cultural artefacts of a particular kind. Benedict richard ogorman anderson was born in kunming, china on august 26, 1936.
Misteri 1965, cornell paper, dan generasi strawberry geotimes. Ben anderson, seorang ilmuwan progresif indoprogress. His works on indonesia challenged suhartos military regime, which finally ended in 1998 after a 32year rule. Benjamin anderson, associate professor of the history of art and classics, studies the visual and material cultures of the eastern mediterranean and adjacent landmasses, with a particular focus on late antique and byzantine art and architecture. Ben anderson was a man of silpa and sastra art and science.
He served in the army during world war ii, and lived in indonesia from 19481949, during the peak of indonesias war for independence. Ia pindah pada 1958 ke universitas cornell untuk mengejar pendidikan doktor soal indonesia. Ben anderson, the indonesia expert who was once banned from entering indonesia, passed away. Semalam mas kiki bercerita, bahwa ben anderson pernah mengatakan kepada nugroho notosusanto bahwa ia akan mengubah kesimpulan cornell paper jika ada data yang dapat meyakinkan dia. Indonesianis asal amerika, ben anderson, meninggal di batu. No, there was a failed coup detat in 1965 and i was one of the students who wrote what became notorious as the cornell paper. It undermined suhartos claim to legitimacy and, for close to three decades, anderson was barred from entering indonesia until suhartos fall from power in may 1998. Misteri 1965, cornell paper, dan generasi strawberry. Anthony reid australian national university, canberra october 2011.
A renowned professor in the field of international studies at cornell university, he is often called ben anderson who is a political expert and historian. Setelah meyakini kedutaan besar indonesia di washington tak akan sudi memberinya visa ke indonesia, ben menyambangi kedubes indonesia di london. Ben s father, james carew ogorman anderson, was an official with chinese maritime customs assigned to collect taxes and run after opium dealers. Ben mengakui kesimpulan awal cornell paper bahwa g30spki adalah persoalan internal tni ad salah besar. A reflection on benedict anderson by rita padawangi.
Benedict richard ogorman anderson american philosophical. Di kalangan aktivis mahasiswa dan kaum intelektual indonesia, tesis ben anderson ini sempat hangat diperbincangkan. Benedict richard o gorman anderson, an indonesianist with cornell university, us, died at the age of 79 on saturday night during a nostalgic visit to. Benedict anderson, a cornell professor emeritus in government who wrote imagined communities, the book that set the pace for the academic study of nationalism, died dec.
Namun, bersama dengan dua orang teman lainnya ruth mcvey dan frederick bunnel, dia tidak tinggal diam. Mengingat cornell paper, alasan orde baru membenci ben. The cornell paper argued that what happened on october 1, 1965, was a. Department of government at cornell university until retirement in 2002. Temuan saya itu langsung didiskusikan langsung dengan penulis cornell paper, benedict anderson. Sejarah pembantaian massal yang terlupakan 19651966, terbitan kpg pada tahun 2000, menuturkan bahwa ben anderson pernah bercerita pada nugroho notosusanto, ia akan mengubah kesimpulan cornell paper. Cornell s colleges and schools encompass more than 100 fields of study, with locations in. Ben andersons works on indonesia challenged suhartos. Ben meninggal di batu, jawa timur, setelah mengisi kuliah umum di universitas indonesia pada kamis lalu. Together with ruth macvey, anderson published an academic paper called a preliminary analysis of the october 1, 1965 coup in indonesia, also known as the cornell paper, in which they presented a thorough analysis on the causes of an. Meninggal waktu subuh di batu, kata ronny agustinus, editor marjin kiri, minggu. Cornell paper membawa kemalangan buat ben pada 1972. Mereka melakukan studi untuk mendalami apa yang sesungguhnya terjadi. Paper itu rampung disusun pada 10 januari 1966 oleh ben an derson, ruth mcvey, serta fred bunnell, dan menyimpulkan bahwa peristiwa 1965 bukan kudeta pki, melainkan kon.