Tania Li

Canada-Singapore

Tania Li (Tania Murray Li) is Yusof Ishak Professor in Social Sciences in the Department of Malay Studies, National University of Singapore. Her publications include Plantation Life: Corporate Occupation of Indonesia’s Oil Palm Zone (Duke University Press, 2021) co-authored with Pujo Semedi (Universitas Gadjah Mada),  Land’s End: Capitalist Relations on an Indigenous Frontier (Duke University Press, 2014), Powers of Exclusion: Land Dilemmas in Southeast Asia (with Derek Hall and Philip Hirsch, NUS Press, 2011), The Will to Improve: Governmentality, Development, and the Practice of Politics (Duke University Press, 2007) and Malays in Singapore: Culture, Economy and Ideology (Oxford University Press, 1989). Many of her articles and books have been translated into Indonesian and are available at taniali.org and Marjin Kiri, marjinkiri.id.

Against Capitalism Entrapping

Saturday, 15 November 2025, 16.30–18.00
Asrul Sani Theatre, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta