Astrid Susanto

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Prof. Dr. Maria Antonia Astrid Sunarti Susanto (also known as Astrid Susanto-Sunario) -- deputy chairwoman of Commission I of the Indonesian legislature, the People's Representative Council -- was born 4 January 1936 in Makassar, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and died on 13 April 2006 in Jakarta[1]. She was also a professor in the Department of International Relations at the University of Indonesia.

Dr. Susanto received her M. Phil. at the University of Munster, then-West Germany, in 1960 and a Ph.D. in Mass Communications at the Free University of Berlin in 1964.

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[edit] Career

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  • Dekan Fakultas Publisistik, Padjajaran University, Bandung (1971-1975)
  • Adjunct Professor, Communications and Developmental Sociology, University of Indonesia (1976- 2006)
  • Kepala Biro Penerangan Ilmu Pengetahuan dan Kebudayaan Bappenas (1974-1983)
  • Asisten Menteri Negara Perencanaan Pembangunan Negara (1983-1988)
  • Member, People's Consultative Assembly from Utusan Golongan (1987-1992)
  • Member, PDKB DPR/MPR faction (2002)
  • Member, Kesatuan Bangsa Kebangsaan Indonesia (F-KKI) faction (2002-2004)
  • Adjunct Professor, Program Pascasarjana (S-2 dan S-3) - University of Indonesia, Jakarta; Sahid University, Jakarta; and Hasannudin University, Makassar

[edit] Family

Dr. Susanto was the second daughter of Prof. Mr. Soenario, S.H. (1902-1997), a former Indonesian minister of foreign affairs, and Sunardien Soenario (?-1995). Her husband was Ir. Bambang Susanto. She was survived by two sons, one daughter and two grandchildren.

Dr. Susanto's older sister is Prof. Dr. Sunaryati Hartono, vice-chairman of the National Ombudsman Commission of Indonesia. Her younger sister, Wuryastuti Sunario, is managing director of the Indonesia Tourism Promotion Board. A younger brother, Irawan Sunario, lives in Jakarta.

[edit] Bibliography

  • The Mass Communication System in Indonesia (1974) ASIN B0006XEDWM
  • (With Simeon Itlay, Benny Hilapok, Nico Aso-Iokobal, Herman Peters and Frans Lieshout) Kebudayaan Jayawijaya dalam pembangunan bangsa (Culture of Kabupaten Jayawijaya with modernization process and traditional value system; papers of a seminar) (1993) ISBN 979416254X
  • Pembangunan masyarakat pedesaan: Suatu telaah analitis masyarakat Wamena, Irian Jaya (Study on socio-culture of Dani and Baliem ethnic groups in the context of rural community development in Wamena, Irian Jaya Province) (1994) ISBN 979416268X
  • Masyarakat Indonesia memasuki abad ke dua puluh satu (Social, political, and cultural conditions of Indonesia in the 21st century) (1999) ISBN 9798439023

[edit] References

  1. ^ www.tokohindonesia.com/ensiklopedi/a/astrid-susanto/index.shtml