Received Sylff fellowship in 2015.
Academic supervisor: Associate Prof. Viktória Endrődi-Kovács,
Prof. Andi Faisal Bakti, MA., Ph.D, Prof. Dr. Maswadi Rauf, MA
Current affiliation: Corvinus University of Budapest
Donie Kadewandana completed his Ph.D in Political Science at the Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary, through the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship program. He previously completed his master's degree in political science at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Indonesia. He earned his bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Communication, State Islamic University of Jakarta (UIN) Jakarta. He is also the founder of an independent institution, Litera Politika (Center for Political Literacy and Policy Studies), based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Since he was a student, he has been active in various intra- and extra-campus organizations. These include the HMI, the Student Executive Board, and the Institute Student Press Agency. Currently, he is a lecturer and assistant professor at Pancasila University, Jakarta. Previously, he had experience working in several media, including as a "Detection" column writer at Indo Pos Daily (Jawa Pos Group), a freelance research assistant at Kompas Daily R&D, a television journalist at TPI (MNCTV), and a media consultant at the Ministry of National Development Planning/Bappenas. He also actively writes books, articles in various scientific journals, and dozens of articles in various media.
Academic achievements, social engagement initiatives
1. Stipendium Hungaricum Awardee for Doctoral Degree (Ph.D), 2020-2024.
2. Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (SYLFF) Association Awardee, The Tokyo
Foundation for Policy Research, grant for Master’s Degree, 2015.
3. Sylff Research Grant (SRG), The Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research, research
entitled “Collaboration in Anti-Corruption Action," 2023.
4. Research Grant from the Faculty of Communication, Pancasila University, for
research entitled “Public Opinion of Moving the Capital City of Indonesia to
Kalimantan on Social Media," 2019.
5. National Champion Scholarship Awardee, from the Tanoto Foundation for a Master's
Degree, 2013-2015.
6. Women’s International Club (WIC) Scholarship for Bachelor’s Degree, 2006-2008.
7. Academic Grant from the Jakarta State Islamic University Alumni Association (IKALUIN), 2007.
8. Orbit Scholarship, The Habibie Center, for a Bachelor's Degree, 2008.
9. The 2nd winner in article writing for a framework of the National Education Day,
Ministry of Education and Culture, Indonesia, 2017.
10. The 3rd winner in essay writing about the proclamation history of Indonesian
Independence Day, August 17, 1945, from the Directorate of Culture, Ministry of
Education an Culture, Indonesia, 2013.
11. The fastest graduate of Postgraduate Political Science, Faculty of Social and Political
Sciences, University of Indonesia, 2013-2015.
12. Graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree cum laude, Faculty of Communication Sciences,
Jakarta State Islamic University, Indonesia, 2008.
13. Field researcher, National Research of Political Party in Indonesia, Center for
Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Jakarta, 2015.
14. Field researcher, House of Representatives (DPR) Performance, Research and
Development, KOMPAS Daily, Jakarta, 2009.
15. Field researcher, The President Election 2009, Research and Development, KOMPAS
Daily, Jakarta, 2009.
16. Field researcher, Quality and Professionalism of Teachers in DKI Jakarta, Research
and Development, KOMPAS Daily, Jakarta, 2009.
17. Field researcher, Ciliwung River Expedition, Research and Development,
KOMPAS Daily, Jakarta, 2009.
18. Field researcher, The Local Election of West Java, Research and Development,
KOMPAS Daily, Jakarta, 2007.
19. Field researcher, National Research of Access and Justice in Religious Courts, Center
for the Study of Islam and Society, UIN Jakarta, 2007.
20. Field researcher, Community Development Observation at PT. Chevron, Sukabumi,
Pusbangsitek UIN Jakarta, 2006.
21. Field researcher, Consumer Opinion Survey on Communications Technology in DKI
Jakarta, Pusbangsitek UIN Jakarta, 2006.
