Joseph Herudjati Purwoko
Perum BPI Blok 1, no. 18, Ngalian, Semarang 50184
Working Experiences:
· Senior Lecturer at Faculty of Letters, Diponegoro University, Semarang, 1981 to date.
· Editor of Renai Journal, published by Percik Foundation (an NGO for Social Research, Democracy and Social Justice), Salatiga, 2000 to date.
· Interpreter/translator for Foreign Experts at Lembaga Pendidikan Perkebunan Training Estate Institute), Yogyakarta, 1979 – 1981.
· Interpreter for USAID experts, at Citandui Project, Banjar, West Java, 1977.
· English Teacher at Stella Duce Secondary School, Suryodiningratan, Yogyakarta, 1976 – 1977
Educational Attainment:
· PhD. from Department of Linguistics, Monash University, 1995, Clayton-Australia, thanks to the EMSS AusAid Scholarship.
· National Fellowship Award at Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, Canberra-Australia, 1994.
· Master of Science in Education (TESOL) from Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania, 1987, Philadelphia-USA, thanks to the Fulbright Hays Scholarship.
· Pre-academic Course at Stanford University, Palo Alto-USA, Summer 1985.
· Bachelor in English Literature, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, 1979.
Major Interests & Book Publications:
· Basic Education and National Curriculum. Editor of an English Textbook for Junior High School Students entitled Early Start (3 volumes), published by Citra Aji Parama, Yogyakarta, 2007.
· Textbook Writing. With I.M. Hendrarti co-authored an English Textbook for Junior High School Students entitled Stepping Stone (3 volumes), published by Esis, Jakarta, 2004.
· National Language Planning and Policy. With I.M. Hendrarti co-authored a book entitled Rekayasa Bahasa dan Sastra Nasional (The Engineering of National Language and Literature), Masscom Media, Semarang, 2004.
· Cultural Issues. Author of a book entitled Tiga Wajah Budaya: Artefak, Perilaku dan Rekayasa (Three Faces of Culture: Artifact, Behavior and Engineering), Masscom Media, Semarang, 2003.
· Local Politics. With Pradjarta Dirjosanjoto co-edited a book entitled Desentralisasi Dalam Perspektif Lokal (Decentralization in Local Perspectives) Pustaka Percik, Salatiga, 2004.
· Scientific Tradition. With several writers co-edited a book entitled Menelusuri Jejak Capra: Menemukan Integrasi, Sains, Filsafat, Agama (Tracking Capra’s Steps: To Find Integration, Science, Philosophy, Religion), Kanisius, Yogyakarta, 2004.
· Ethnography of Communication. Author of a book entitled Jawa Ngoko: Ekspresi Komunikasi Arus Bawah (Javanese Ngoko: Communicative Expressions of the Grassroots), Indeks, Jakarta, 2007.
· Ethnography of Communication. Author of a book entitled Wacana Komunikasi: Etiket dan Norma Wong-Cilik Abangan di Jawa (Communicative Discourse: Etiquette and Norms of the Secular Small People in Java), Indeks, Jakarta, 2007.
· Language in Society. Author of a book entitled Kajian Wacana Bagi Semua Orang (Discourse Analysis for Everyone), Indeks, Jakarta, 2007.
· Translation. Translated a book entitled Marketing (volumes 1 & 2), by Phillip Kotler, Erlangga, Jakarta, 1987.
· Translation. Translated a book entitled Marketing Management (volume 2), by Phillip Kotler, Erlangga, Jakarta, 1987.
· Translation. Translated a book entitled Sains Dari Kepala Sampai Kaki (Head to Toe Science), by Jim Wiese, Pakar Raya, Bandung, 2005.
· Translation. Translated a book entitled Sains dalam Olah Raga (Sports Science), by Jim Wiese, Pakar Raya, Bandung, 2005.
· Translation. Translated a book entitled Sains Detektif (Detective Science), by Jim Wiese, Pakar Raya, Bandung, 2005.
Some Selected Articles:
· “Aturan Main, Fair Play & Kekerasan Massal” (Rules of the Game, Fair Play & Social Violence) in Renai (Journal of Local Politics, Social Science and Humanities), Th. 1, No. 1. (2000-2001), ISSN: 1411-7924
· “Dilemma Sosiolinguistik Jawa: Dampak Urbanisasi terhadap Kompetensi Komunikasi” (The Dilemma of Javanese Sociolinguistics: The Impact of Urbanization on Communicative Competence) in Jurnal Masyarakat Kebudayaan Dan Politik (Journal of Community, Culture and Politics) Th. XIV, No. 1. Januari 2001, ISSN 0216-2407, published by Faculty of Social and Political Science, Airlangga University.
· “Role Playing: Integrasi dalam Politik Interaksi Berbahasa Jawa” (Role Playing: Integration in Politics of Interactions in Javanese), a paper presented in International Seminar II. Dinamika Politik Lokal di Indonesia: Politik Pemberdayaan (The Dynamics of Local Politics in Indonesia: Politics of Empowerment), in Pekanbaru, Riau, 13 -16 August 2001.
· “Peluang Bagi Masyarakat Marjinal” (Opportunities for Marginal Community) in Renai (Journal of Local Politics, Social Science and Humanities), Th 1 No. 4. (Oktober 2001), ISSN: 1411-7924
· “Bahasa Sehari-hari: Penanda Karakter Masyarakat” (Daily Language: Signs of Social Character), a paper presented in the Workshop on Cultural Journalism, in Semarang 17-20 March 2002.
· “Fenomena Antroposentrik dalam Interaksi di Aras Lokal” (Anthropocentric Phenomena in Interactions at Local Levels), in Renai (Journal of Local Politics, Social Science and Humanities), Th. II No. 1 (November 2001- Maret 2002) ISSN 0216-2407.
· “The Impact of Urbanization on the Use of Javanese Vernacular”, a paper presented in International Seminar III. The Dynamics of Local Politics in Indonesia: Plurality in Local Perspectives in Salatiga,. 9-12 July 2002.
· “Bahasa atau Komunikasi?: Mengkritisi ‘Metode Penelitian Bahasa’” (Language or Communication?: Questioning ‘Methods of Language Research’”, Jurnal Ilmu Sosial Politik (Journal of Social and Political Science), Volume 6, No. 2, November 2002. ISSN 1410-4946, published by Faculty of Social and Political Science, Gadjah Mada University.
· “Tata Ruang Publik yang ‘User Friendly’” (The User Friendly Public Space) in Renai (Journal of Local Politics, Social Science and Humanities), Th. III No. 1. (2002- 2003), ISSN 0216-2407.
· “Bahasa Politik Pasca Orde Baru” (The Language of Politics After the New Order) in Renai (Journal of Local Politics, Social Science and Humanities), Th. III No. 3. (2003), ISSN 0216-2407.
· “Persepsi Baru: Bahasa, Discourse & Budaya Rakyat” (New Perception: Language, Discourse & Folk Culture) Jurnal Masyarakat Kebudayaan Dan Politik (Journal of Community, Culture and Politics), Th. XVII, No. 1. Januari 2004, Jurnal Terakreditasi: SK Dirjen Dikti No. 22/DIKTI/Kep/2002, Tanggal 8 Mei 2002, ISSN 0216-2407, published by Faculty of Social and Political Science, Airlangga University.
· “Stigma Atheisme Pada Peristiwa 65” (Stigma of Atheism on Socio-Political Unrest in 1965), a paper presented in the launching of book entitled Mematahkan Pewarisan Ingatan (Breaking the Immortalized Past) in Semarang 5 Nopember 2004
· “Citra Perempuan dalam Sastra Indonesia” (Women’s Image in Indonesian Literature), in Renai (Journal of Local Politics, Social Science and Humanities), Th. IV No. 2. (2004), ISSN 0216-2407.
· “Logika Stigma Politik Kemanusiaan: Mematahkan Warisan Ingatan dan Rekonsiliasi” (Logics of Stigma on Political Humanity: Breaking the Immortalized Past and Reconciliatory Politics) in Renai (Journal of Local Politics, Social Science and Humanities), Th. IV No. 3. (2004), ISSN 0216-2407.
· “Capra: Cerita tentang Petualangan Ilmiah” (Capra: Story of Scientific Adventures) Menelusuri Jejak Capra: Menemukan Integrasi Sains, Filsafat, Agama (Tracking Capra’s Steps: To Find Integration, Science, Philosophy, Religion), Kanisius, Yogyakarta, 2004, ISBN 979-21-0993-5.
· “Citra Intelektual Menurut Paham Konfusius” (The Image of Intellectuals According to Confucianism), a paper presented in International Seminar, Confucian Ethics in a Multicultural Society in the Graduate School of Environment and Urban Studies Soegijapranata Catholic University, Semarang, 26 May 2005.
· “Perubahan Kompetensi Produktif dalam Bahasa Jawa” (The Change of Productive Competence in Javanese) in Renai (Journal of Local Politics, Social Science and Humanities), Th. V No.2. (2005), ISSN 1411-7924.
· “Jualan Citra di Media Cetak” (Selling Image in Printed Media: the Case of Presidential Election) in Renai (Journal of Local Politics, Social Science and Humanities), Th. IV No. 4. (2004), ISSN 0216-2407.
· “Jualan “Citra” di Media Cetak Dalam Pilkada di Kota Semarang” (Selling Image in Printed Media: the Case of Local Election in Semarang City), a paper presented in International Seminar VI, Dynamics of Local Politics in Indonesia: Ethics, Politics, and Democracy in Salatiga, 2-5 August 2005.
· “Transferensi dan Interferensi Bahasa Jawa di Media Massa” ( Javanese Transference and Interference in Mass Media), a paper presented in National Seminar conducted by Central Java Forum of Mass Media, Semarang, 10 May 2006.
· “Penerjemahan: Seni, Ketrampilan atau Sains” (Translating: Arts, Skills or Science), a paper presented in the Work-Shop on Literary Translation, Department of English, Diponegoro University, Semarang, 18 May 2006.
· “Kontribusi Melayu-Rendah Bagi Negeri Ini” (The Contribution of Low Malay to Indonesian Culture), a paper presented in Seminar on the Influence of Chinese Malay on the Development of Indonesian Language, Faculty of Letters, Diponegoro University, Semarang, 25 – 28 October 2008.