PERSONAL INFORMATION
Arif Budy Pratama
Perum Greenland no.54 Kota Magelang, Indonesia 56115
+628157787181
arifpratama@untidar.ac.id
Sex male || Nationality Indonesian
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7321-6916
Scopus Author ID: 57204893885
Web of Science Researcher ID: X-1787-2019
WORK EXPERIENCE
December 2016-Now Assistant Professor
Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Tidar. Jl. Kapten S. Parman 39 Potrobangsan,
Magelang Utara, Jawa Tengah 56116. www.untidar.ac.id
March 2013-December 2016 Head of Programme Formulation
Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Republic of Indonesia
Jln. Medan Merdeka Barat No. 15, Jakarta Pusat 10110, +62213506568, website: www.polkam.go.id
January 2008-March 2013 Programme and Budget Analyst
Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Republic of Indonesia
Jln. Medan Merdeka Barat No. 15, Jakarta Pusat 10110, +62213506568, website: www.polkam.go.id
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
September 2019-June 2023 PhD in Development Research/Policy
Bonn International Graduate School for Development Research, Center for Development Research
(ZEF) University of Bonn. Genscherallee 3 – D-53113 Bonn – Germany,
https://www.zef.de/zefhome.html
Sept 2017-November 2017 Post Graduate Diploma on Research Methods and Skills
Maastricht School of Management. Endepolsdomein 150, 6229 EP Maastricht, Netherlands,
https://www.msm.nl/
Sept 2015-November 2016 Master of Public Administration with Distinction
Department of Politics, University of Exeter. Exeter EX4 4PY, United Kingdom.
https://www.exeter.ac.uk/
Sept 2009-August 2011 Magister of Science in National Resilience
Post Graduate Programme, Universitas Indonesia. Jl. Salemba Raya Jakarta 10430, Indonesia
https://www.ui.ac.id
Sept 2003-August 2007 Bachelor in Public Administration
Department of Public Administration, Universitas Diponegoro. Jl. Prof. Sudharto No.13 Kota
Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50275, Indonesia
https://www.undip.ac.id/language/en/home
PERSONAL SKILLS
Communication skills ▪ good communication skills gained through intercultural training for development funded by DAAD
Organisational / managerial skills ▪ leadership (previous experience working in central government, managing programme and budget formulation section).
Computer skills :
- good command of Microsoft Office™ tools
- good command of StatisticalAnalysis: jamovi, R, SPSS, AMOS
- good command of Qualitative Data Analysis: N-Vivo, i-modeler, kumu.io
Research Skills
- Quantitative Analysis
- Qualitative Analysis
- Ethnography; Fieldnote; Research Diary Management
- Participative research approach
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Selected Publications :
- Pratama, A. B. (2023) ‘Frankenstein Urbanism: Eco, Smart and Autonomous Cities, Artificial
Intelligence and the End of the City’ Environment and Urbanization Asia. (Book Review). 14(1),
pp. 158–160. https://doi.org/10.1177/09754253221151150
- Pratama, A.B., Amber, H, Shershunovich, Y & Bueno Rezende de Castro, A. (2023) ‘Do smart
cities perform better in governing the COVID-19 crisis? Empirical evidence from Indonesian
cities, Urban Governance. 3 (1), 58-66. doi: 10.1016/j.ugj.2023.02.003 - Pratama, A. B. (2023) ‘Quantifying Villager Readiness in Rural Tourism: An Application of
Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP)’, Anatolia, 34(3), 426-438. DOI:
10.1080/13032917.2022.2048406. - Pratama, A. B. (2022) ‘Demystifying Smart Cities: Practical Perspectives on How Cities can
Leverage the Potential of New Technologies’, Urban Research & Practice. 15 (1), 163-165 doi:
10.1080/1097198x.2021.1954322. - Pratama, A.B. (2021) Knowledge Distribution on Smart City Research: An Overview of
Systematic Literature Reviews. Journal of Urban Culture Research. 23 .25-43. - Pratama, A.B. (2021) Smart is not equal to Technology: An Interview with Suhono Harso
Supangkat on the Emergence and Development of Smart Cities in Indonesia. Advances in
Southeast Asian Studies.15 (1). 125-132. Doi: 10.14764/10.ASEAS-0055 - Pratama, A. B., & Imawan, S. A. (2020). Bureaucratic readiness for smart city initiatives: a mini
study in Yogyakarta City, Indonesia. In Smart Cities in Asia. Edward Elgar. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788972888.00018 - Pratama, A.B (2020). The landscape of public service innovation in Indonesia: A comprehensive
analysis of its characteristic and trend. Innovation & Management Review, 17 (1), 25-40 - Pratama, A. B., & Wulandari, C. (2019). Villager readiness in rural tourism: a scale development
using exploratory factor analysis. International Journal of Tourism Policy, 9(3), 251-261 - Pratama, A. B., & Imawan, S. A. (2019). A scale for measuring perceived bureaucratic readiness
for smart cities in Indonesia. Public Administration and Policy: An Asia Pacific Journal, 22(1)
Verified Peer Reviews
- Policy Design and Practice, Journal of Public Affairs, Public Administration and Policy: An Asia
Pacific Journal, International Journal of Business and Society, Sustainability, Social Sciences,
SAGE Open, Journal of Regional and City Planning
Books
- Pratama, A.B (2022). Analisis Data Penelitian Kuantitatif Dalam Penelitian Sosial Menggunakan
Jamovi: Konsep Dasar dan Aplikasinya. Gava Media. Yogyakarta. ISBN: 978-623-5690-07-0
- Pratama, A.B (2021) Merancang Demokrasi Indonesia ala SBY dan Jokowi. In Demokrasi
Tanpa Demos Refleksi 100 Ilmuwan Sosial Politik Tentang Kemunduran Demokrasi di
Indonesia. LP3ES. Jakarta ISBN: 9786027984714 - Menata Desa: Bunga Rampai Pemikiran (2018). Penerbit K Media, Yogyakarta
(Editor with Samodra Wibawa et al) ISBN:978-602-451-446-4 - Pratama, A.B (2017) Citra Pemerintah di Era Digital: Tipologi dan Manajemen Reputasi.
Penerbit Gava Media, Yogyakarta. ISBN: 978-602-6948-79-3
Research Projects
- 2019-2023. PhD research titled The Social Interface of Smart City Development: an empirical study in Magelang City, Indonesia funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung/BMZ via DAAD.
- 2022. Research Team Member of The National Research and Innovation Agency Indonesia (BRIN). Access on Sanitation: Critical Review and Developing an Alternative Concept. (IDR 158.556.000/ US$ 10.900)
- 2018. A Study of Vehicle Tax Compliance in 6 Regencies funded by Central Java Provincial Government (IDR 97.266.000/ US$ 7.064).
- 2018. Conflict and Policy Change: Understanding of Environmental policy conflict from Advocation coalition framework perspective funded by the Ministry of Research and Higher Education, Republic of Indonesia (IDR 160.000.000,00/US$ 11.600).
- 2018. Measuring Community Readiness for Village Tourism funded by the Ministry of Research and Higher Education Republic of Indonesia (IDR14.500.000,00/US$ 1.100)
Conferences
- 2-3 May 2023. GAPP/AUC-Urban Climate Symposium on Cities and Climate Change in Developing Countries-School of Global Affairs and Public Policy. The American University in Cairo “Advancing Local Climate Policy Process: Insight from Theory of Planned Behavior in Action Research”
- 5-9 July 2021. 5th International Conference on Public Policy – Barcelona 2021. “When Trust Coexists with Mistrust: The Immediate Effect of Smart Technology Utilisation in Traditional Market Levy Payment on Trust in Urban Governance” in the panel “Trust and the Smart City”
- 14-15 April 2021.University of Hawai’i at Mānoa’s Virtual 2021 SPAS Graduate Conference “Resilience in an Indonesian Traditional Market during the COVID-19 Pandemic:Linking the Javanese Worldview and Social Capital Theory”
- 10-14 June 2019, Local Democracy Academy, Umea, Sweden. Searching the root of Indonesia’s smart city adoption: a policy transfer perspective”
- 4-6 September 2017, 2nd Raffles Dialogue, National University of Singapore. “A Landscape of Public Service Innovation in Indonesia”
- 28-30 June 2017. International Conference on Public Policy (ICPP3) Singapore.“Smart City Narrative in Indonesia: Comparing Policy Document in 4 Cities“
- 8-10 December 2016. Data, Innovation, Social Network, and Convergence (DISC) WATEF in collaboration with Conference on Open Government and E-Democracy 2016, Daegu, South Korea.“Online-Based Local Government Image Typology“
Seminars (Speaker)
- 27 May 2021. Seminar Nasional Manajemen ASN. “Perampingan Birokrasi dalam Perspektif Teoretik.” held by National Civil Service Agency.
- 10-11 July 2018. Indonesia development Forum 2018. Jakarta, Indonesia. “The Promise of Behavioural Insights to Tackle Development Issues and shaping public policies in Indonesia”; held by National Development Planning Agency.
Honours and awards
- 2023. Fellow. Summer School on Decolonising Development (DecolDEV), Kassel, 3-5 July 2023 Funded by European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Action https://decolonise.eu/
- 2023. Fellow. International Travel Awards. Quantitative Methods Course: Generalized Linear Models, GLM. March 20-24, 2023 Graduate School for Social Research, Warsaw, Poland. Funded by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange, NAWA (nawa.gov.pl), “International Scholarship Exchange of PhD Candidates and Academic Staff,” PROM, project (PPI/PRO/2019/1/00043/U/00001).
- 2022. Fellow. Udo Keller Stiftung-Forum Humanum, New School for Social Research and University of Bonn. New York, USA (Could not attend in person due to Visa delay).
- 2022. Fellow. International Summer Training Camp for Public Policy Scholars 2022. Department of Asian and Policy Studies, The Education University of Hongkong.
- 2019. The German Academic Exchange Service/ DAAD (German: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst)
- 2019. Laureate -Local Democracy Academy. Swedish International Centre for Local Democracy (ICLD). Umea, Sweden.
- 2017. StuNed Scholarship Holder for Short Course Programme at Maastricht School of Management.
- 2017. Raffles Fellow for 2nd Raffles Dialogue, the National University of Singapore (worth s$ 1.500)
- 2017. The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Asian Scholar Travel Grant for the 3rd International Conference for Public Policy in Singapore (worth S$ 500).
- 2016. Best Conference Paper in DISC 2016 Conference, Daegu, South Korea (US$ 500)
- 2016. Dean’s Commendation, University of Exeter, UK
- 2016. Chevening Scholarship, Foreign Commonwealth Office, UK Government
- 2015. NFP Fellow in The Hague Academy for Local Governance
Professional Memberships
- International Public Policy Association (IPPA)
https://www.ippapublicpolicy.org/ (2017-Now) - LSE-Southeast Asia Early Career Researcher Network https://www.lse.ac.uk/seac/ECR-Network (2022-Now)
Courses Taught
- Development Administration(Bachelor Program)
- Social Science Research Methodology (Bachelor Program)
- Public Policy Analysis (Bachelor Program)
Community Service
- Consultant and Facilitator in developing Participation and Transparency Media (SIMTRASI) in Banyurojo Village, Mertoyudan Sub-district, Magelang regency (January-September 2017).
- Facilitator in political education (SINAU) in Banyurojo Village, Mertoyudan Sub-district, Magelangregency (January-September 2018).
- Consultant in several local government projects 2018-2023 (Central Java Provincial Government, Magelang City Government, and Magelang Regency).