Ariel Heryanto is an Indonesian humanities scholar whose main areas of interest are cultural studies, media studies, and postcolonial studies. He is currently the Herb Feith Professor for the Study of Indonesia at Monash University, Australia and deputy director of the Monash Asia Institute.^[1] He previously served as head of the Southeast Asia Centre in the Faculty of Asian Studies at the Australia National University.^[2] He has had several lecturer positions at different universities, such as senior lecturer and head of the Indonesian Studies Program at the University of Melbourne, senior lecturer at National University of Singapore, and postgraduate lecturer at Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana, Salatiga, Indonesia. His bachelor's degree is from Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana, his MA is in Asian studies from the University of Michigan, United States, and his PhD degree is in cultural anthropology from Monash University.

Publications

• Heryanto, Ariel (July 2014). "Identity and Pleasure: The Politics of Indonesian Screen Culture". doi:10.2307/j.ctv1qv1rz. S2CID 142161423. ((cite journal)): Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• Foulcher, Keith (2010). "State Terrorism and Political Identity in Indonesia: Fatally Belonging (review)". Sojourn. 25 (1): 139–142. doi:10.1355/SJ25-1G. Project MUSE 380082.
• Dragojlovic, Ana (November 2011). "Popular Culture in Indonesia, Fluid Identities in Post-Authoritarian Politics". The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology. 12 (5): 501–502. doi:10.1080/14442213.2011.624070. S2CID 145662801.
• Heryanto, Ariel; Shim, Doobo; Siriyuvasak, Ubonrat (2010). Pop Culture Formations Across East Asia. Jimoondang. ISBN 978-89-6297-026-5.