Curriculum Vitae

Ninik K Lunde

 

CAREER OBJECTIVE

My career objective is to use my experience as an Indonesian language instructor to teach students about Indonesian language and culture.

EDUCATION

09/86 – 08/89

University of Wisconsin-Madison Master of Arts Degree in Linguistics

09/80 – 08/86

Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Doctoranda (Bachelor of Arts) Degree in English Language and Literature

12/80 – 01/82

Musikhochschülle (School of Music), Frankfurt, Germany

1968 – 1984

Attended Indonesian dance school (studied Javanese, Balinese, and Sumatranese dances). Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

01/72 – 08/86

Private classical piano lessons. Yogyakarta, Indonesia.


CURRENT EMPLOYMENT

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY

Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies

1993 – 2019 (present), Lecturer in Indonesian Language and Culture

2011 – 2019 (present), Lecturer in Undergraduate Seminar in Southeast Asian Performing Arts: Teach how historical events helped shape classical and traditional Indonesian dance forms.

Fall 2013 – Taught Reading in Modern Indonesian/Malay Literature (Advanced level of Indonesian Language.)


PRIVATE TUTORIAL SERVICE

Provided private Indonesian language tutorial service to US Fish and Wildlife Service Attaché (February – June 2017).


OTHER TEACHING EXPERIENCE

09/92 – 11/92

Indonesian Language Instructor: Taught Indonesian language for beginners. Berlitz Language Center, Palo Alto, California

09/91 – 06/92

Indonesian Language Instructor

Tutored Indonesian to students participating in Stanford University’s Volunteers in Asia (VIA) program.

Fall 1986 – Spring 1991

Teaching Assistant/Graduate Student Instructor for all levels of Indonesian, from beginning to advanced. Developed class materials, examinations, and quizzes.

University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI.

Summer 1987 – Taught Intermediate Indonesian level at SEASSI (Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute) Program at Northern Illinois University, Dekalb.
 

MEMBERSHIP

COTI (Consortium for the Teaching of Indonesian) member. COTI is an organization comprised of fourteen universities in North of America offering Indonesian language programs. Participate in annual meeting and workshop that is usually held in Madison, WI.
 

WORKSHOP

04/07, 2019 Attending COTI annual meeting, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesian, Washington D.C.

01/25, 2019 Acquiring Funds for SEA Languages; handling problems on Heritage Students (Intermediate Level) together with UCLA.

09/14, 2018 Film in the Language Classroom: A Multiliteracies Approach, and Beyond 01/30, 2010 Language Workshop in ‘Strategies for the Language Multi-Classes Level ‘(by:

Tsueylin Tracy –Wang, Ph.D) – Heritage Students ‘vs’ non-Heritage Students.

ORAL PROFICIENCY INTERVIEW (OPI)

Provided Oral Proficiency Interviews for both UC Berkeley and non-UC Berkeley students (most recently from UC Santa Cruz, UC Santa Barbara, University Santa Clara, and Stanford).
 

LECTURE

05/07/2017 ‘INDONESIA – PHILIPPINES CULTURAL FRIENDSHIP DAY’ Through

Traditional Textiles.

Coordinated and Presented a lecture: Indonesian Textiles - Batik and Woven Indonesian General Consulate Residency, San Francisco, CA.
 

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Translator

Translated legal documents from Indonesian to English

Translator for Medical Equipment Manufacturer Guava Technologies, Incorporated (July,2004)

Translated business documentation and letters to Indonesian Minister of Health describing benefits of Guava Technologies’ products for cell-based research (AIDS).

Hayward, California

Translator

Voice-over for video sponsored by The World Bank. Documentary video produced by David Brown, depicting West Javanese farming and fishing techniques.

San Francisco, California (November,1996)

Video Project.

Developed a series of about a dozen real-life recordings of native speakers in common situations using my personal videotaping equipment. Received funding from UC Berkeley Language Center. (Summer, 1995)

Translator - Translation and transcribing English to Indonesian of guidebook for college business students.

International Contact, Inc., Oakland, CA (1992)
 

COMMUNITY AND OTHER SERVICES

Art Director and founding member of Lestari Indonesia Dance Group, an Indonesian dance troupe based in Union City, California performing classical and folk Indonesian dances for cultural, consular, and academic events around the San Francisco Bay area.

Events include:

  • Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the Diplomatic Relations of the Republic of Indonesia and the United States of America, Cowell Theater, San Francisco, CA, performing a complete (long) version of classical Javanese Royal Court dance ‘Sekar Pudyastuti’, 09/15/2019,
  • World Dance Day – The Maritime Silk Route, Starbright Theater, Campbell, CA, performing a classical Javanese Royal Court dance ‘Golek Ayun-Ayun’, 04/28/2019,
  • BISA (Berkeley Indonesian Students Association) annual Nusantara Cultural Day event, UC Berkeley, CA, performing several Javanese classical and contemporary dances: ‘Gambyong Pareanom’, ‘Golek Ayun-Ayun’, a short version of ‘Sekar Pudyastuti’, ‘Yapong’, and ‘Puspita’, 04/29/2016. 04/2017, 04/07/2018, 04/06/2019.
  • ‘An Evening in Indonesia’: Indonesian Traditional Music and Dance’ performing a classical Javanese Royal Court dance ‘Golek Ayun-Ayun’ in conjunction with the Indonesian Consulate; Cowell Theater, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA, 10/12, 2018.
  • Indonesian Community PSI (Persatuan Sahabat Indonesia), Pomeroy Center, San Francisco, CA, performing a classical Javanese dance ‘Gambyong Pareanom’ and a contemporary dance ‘Puspita’, 03/31/2018.
  • Celebrating the Intellectual Legacy of Prof. Jeffrey Hadler, performing a classical Balinese offering dance ‘Gabor’, 120 Doe Library, 03/09/2018.
  • Hertz Hall, UC Berkeley in conjunction with UC Berkeley Gamelan Sari Raras performing a classical Javanese Royal Court dance ‘Golek Ayun-Ayun’, 10/14/2017.
  • Memorial Service for Prof. Jeffrey Hadler, performing a short version of a classical Javanese Royal Court dance ‘Golek Ayun-Ayun’, Alumni House, UC Berkeley, CA, 01/19/2017.
  • Asian-American Heritage Festivals, annual multi-cultural celebration, Union City, CA, performing several classical Javanese dances, Balinese dances, and Sumatranese dance, May 2016, 2017, 2018.
  • Indonesian Community PSI (Persatuan Sahabat Indonesia), Pomeroy Center, San Francisco, CA, performing a classical Javanese dance ‘Gambyong Pareanom’ and a contemporary dance ‘Puspita’, 03/31/2018
  • The Ministry of Tourism of The Republic of Indonesia – Business Gathering - Loews Regency Hotel; San Francisco, CA, performing a classical Balinese dance and a classical Javanese dance, 02/20/2018.
  • HARMONY In DIVERSITY: Indonesia Day Celebration, Union Square, CA, performing a classical Javanese dance ‘Gambyong Pareanom’ and a contemporary Javanese dance ‘Yapong’, 8/27/2016.
  • A Diplomatic Reception for the Independence Day Celebration in conjunction with the Indonesian Consulate, San Francisco: CA, 08/25/2016 performing the short version a classical Javanese Royal Court dance ‘Sekar Pudyastuti’.
  • Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA.
  • San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA.