Wacana, Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia is a scholarly journal accredited by Decree of the Directorate General of Science and Technology, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology No. 244/DST/D.D1/HM.01.01/2026, 12 June 2026 (View Decree). This journal of the Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Indonesia, is a medium for scholarly discussion, description, and surveys concerning literature, linguistics, archaeology, history, philosophy, library and information studies, religion, art, and interdisciplinary studies. The journal publishes two thematic issues per year. Wacana, Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia is a Sinta indexed journal (S1) and Scopus indexed journal (Q2).
Current Issue: Vol. 27 No. 2 (2026) Media and cultural commoning II
Preface
Preface Vol. 27 No. 2
The Editors Wacana
Articles
The commons before “the commons”; Decolonial perspectives on journalism through "Soenting Melajoe" (1912-1921)
Tito Ambyo and Bronwyn Anne Beech Jones
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v27i2.2177
"Commoning" the artist-led archive; Sharing Heri Dono’s private archive with a public audience
Eliza O’Donnell and Agni Saraswati
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v27i2.2163
Beyond creative tourism cities; Youth media commoning in urban Indonesia
Amalia N. Andini, Mely Noviryani, Andhika Krisnaloka, and Anton Novenanto
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v27i2.2096
Appreciative commoning; Musical knowledge-sharing in Earhouse Songwriting Club
Arya J. P. Adyuta
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v27i2.2037
Developing “subversive commons” through boycott and buycott; K-pop fan activism of producing and consuming unofficial merchandise
Nurul Laili Nadhifah and Manneke Budiman
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v27i2.2258
Sacred commoning in Indonesia; Faith, media, and affective praxis for environmental justice
Najwa A. Nadia
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v27i2.2151
From memory to commons; Cultural commoning and regional filmmaking in Indonesia
Jordy Satria Widodo and Shuri M.G. Tambunan
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v27i2.2203
Book Reviews
Gerry van Klinken (ed.) (2025), "Bacaan bumi; Pemikiran ekologis untuk Indonesia"
Amanda Lathifah Laksmana Putri
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v27i2.2237
Michael Dove (2024), "Hearsay is not excluded; A history of natural history"
Gilang Mahadika
https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v27i2.2050
Review Essay
