Alumni Networking Event Jakarta 11/24/2026

The University of Groningen and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Indonesia are pleased to invite University of Groningen alumni to a special alumni networking evening in Jakarta on 24 November.

During the evening, you will hear more about the future of Groningen–Indonesia collaboration, attend the launch of a new collaborative research book and hear from a recent alumna about her double degree PhD experience. Afterwards, there will be plenty of time to reconnect with fellow alumni and expand your network over a buffet dinner.

We look forward to welcoming you in Jakarta!

Date: 24 November
Time: 17:30–19:30 (walk-in from 17:00)
Location: Hutan Kota by Plataran, Senayan, Jakarta
Admission: Free, registration required

!! - Participation is free of charge, including the buffet dinner and soft drinks. As the number of places is limited, you do need to reserve a free ticket in advance.

Programme

17:00 – Walk-in
17:30 – Welcome by H.E. Marc Gerritsen, Dutch Ambassador
17:35 – Welcome by a representative of the Indonesian Government
17:40 – The Future of Groningen–Indonesia Relations – Prof. Johan Woltjer, University of Groningen
18:00 – Book launch: Transformative Futures of Cities: Climate and Sustainable Development in Southeast Asia – Prof. Ronald Holzhacker and PhD contributors
18:10 – Double degree PhD experiences – Dr. Intan Novianingsih
18:30 – Buffet dinner and networking