Reza Idria

Reza Idria, Ph.D

  • Visiting Scholar at APARC, 2022-23
  • Lee Kong Chian NUS-Stanford Fellow on Contemporary Southeast Asia, 2022-23

Shorenstein APARC

Encina Hall E301

Stanford University

Biography

Reza Idria joined the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC) as Visiting Scholar and 2022-23 Lee Kong Chian NUS-Stanford Fellow on Contemporary Southeast Asia for the winter and spring quarter of 2023. Idria currently serves as Assistant Professor at the Universitas Islam Negeri Ar-Raniry, Banda Aceh, Indonesia. While at APARC, he conducted research on the wide range of social and political responses that have emerged with the state implementation of Sharia (Islamic Law) in Indonesia.

In The News

LKC Fellow Reza Idria
News

Tales of the Unexpected: Contesting Syari’ah Law in Aceh, Indonesia

In this interview, Lee Kong Chian NUS-Stanford Fellow on Southeast Asia Reza Idria discusses his research into Syari’ah Law in Aceh, Indonesia, and the forthcoming book manuscript based on his doctoral dissertation.
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