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Melinda Martinus

Melinda Martinus

Melinda Martinus

Lead Researcher (Socio-cultural), ASEAN Studies Centre
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
Event(s): SIEW 2021

Melinda Martinus is Lead Researcher (Socio-cultural) of the ASEAN Studies Centre, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore. Melinda’s research interests revolve around smart city initiatives, urban resilience, and institutional framework and policy for advancing climate ambition in Southeast Asia. Melinda co-edits ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute's biannual flagship magazine, ASEANFocus, and two annual survey reports, the State of Southeast Asia and the Southeast Asia Climate Outlook. Before joining ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, she was a program manager at Kota Kita Foundation, Indonesia and researcher at the Center for Metropolitan Studies (Centropolis) at Tarumanagara University Jakarta. Melinda studied urban planning at Tarumanagra University Jakarta and Columbia University in the City of New York.