Ari Dwipayana completed his undergraduate studies at the Government Science Programme, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, UGM (2003), his master’s studies in Political Science, and his doctorate in Political Science, UGM (2013). In 2003, established the Uluangkep Foundation, a non-governmental organisation active in research and empowerment in Bali. His books include Kelas dan Kasta: Pergulatan Kelas Menengah Bali (Class and Caste: The Class Struggles of the Balinese Middle Class) published by Pustaka Utama. Presently, he is the President’s Special Staff Coordinator.

Email: aridwipa@ugm.ac.id

Ari Dwipayana is currently serving an assignment at another institution outside the Department of Politics and Government, so he has not been involved in lecture activities at the Department of Politics and Government.

A list of Ari Dwipayana’s research and publications can be accessed at the link: acadstaff.ugm.ac.id/aridwipa