UQ Field Trips

A Clean Slate for Jaipur

Sarah Ward- September 26, 2018

I stepped onto the streets of Jaipur for the first time with expectations of dirty roads lined with litter but was starkly surprised by what ... Read More

Ondel-ondel and a modern Jakarta

Elora Ghea- May 21, 2017

Indonesia has a diverse legacy of art and culture. One subset of this is Betawi culture from Jakarta. The Betawi traditional artform of Ondel-ondel has ... Read More

Social Media: The Problem or the Solution to Indonesia’s Animal Trafficking Epidemic?

Stacey Whitlock- June 3, 2018

Social media is changing the way our world works in many ways. While it increases global connection, it also enables crimes, such as animal trafficking, ... Read More

Windows into Jakarta – a photo essay

Timothy Swanston- April 24, 2017

35mm. f2.5 1/1600. Jordan McMullen works on his piece early in the morning, preparing for the big day ahead. 35mm. f2.5 1/2000. A family sit ... Read More

Mumbai

Michael Brunott- September 25, 2016

By Michael Brunott Juhu beach after dusk, Mumbai   My companions were making ground ahead of me through the night time crowd as I slowed ... Read More

Robi’s Game

Jasmine Hines- October 29, 2018

Follow Robi as he recounts his life in a Bangladesh refugee camp after winning his semi-final soccer game in Brisbane, Australia. This is part three of ... Read More

Price of Money

James McManagan- September 26, 2018

The streets of Jaipur's 'Old City' - or 'Pink City'- are drenched with colourful market stalls and crowded shopfronts. Storeowners and street merchants screaming "Ricky ... Read More

Caged Birds: The Risks and Rewards of Exotic Pets

Stacey Whitlock- June 3, 2018

Exotic pets are increasingly popular in Indonesia. However, ownership of these pets may be fueling the country's illegal and dangerous wildlife trade. https://vimeo.com/273068860 Read More

Mumbai’s Train System: Women Only Carriages

Samantha Butler- October 23, 2016

By Samantha Butler For years, trains in Mumbai have had carriages reserved for women, in an attempt to provide them with safety and prevent harassment. ... Read More

Mental Heads: Slamming out stigma in India

Tom Higgins- October 16, 2016

By Tom Higgins On September 25 2016, patrons gathered at Eddie's Bistro in Mumbai to watch a collective of spoken word poets perform their first ... Read More

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