Dr Lily Yulianti Farid

Dr Lily Yulianti Farid
Dr Lily Yulianti Farid
is a published author and art event producer with expertise in cultural links between Australia and Indonesia. She is the founder and director of Makassar International Writers Festival and co-director of Rumata’ Artspace.

Before pursuing her PhD, Lily worked as a journalist at Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Radio Australia and Online News, Indonesian Service), Radio Japan, Japan Broadcasting Corporation, and Morning Daily Kompas, Indonesia.

She is also postdoctoral research fellow at Global Encounters Monash, Monash University, Australia. Her research interests include Australia – Indonesia’s pre-colonial contacts, gender and media in Indonesia.