Curriculum Vitae

Education: 2025–present PhD in Linguistics
Universiteit Leiden / KITLV, NL

2023–2025 Post-master’s in Typography
Atelier National de Recherche Typographique, FR

2021–2022 MA in typeface design
University of Reading, UK

2013–2017 Bachelor’s of Humanities
Universitas Indonesia, ID
Talks & Presentations: 2026 Unicode Technology Workshop, Nancy, France
Tutorial host, with Yaprak Buse & Fernando Caro — Intro to Type Design

2026 HIPOSCOS, Makassar, Indonesia
Keynote Speaker — Indonesian local scripts today: Between communication tools, heritage, & identity (presenting online)

2026 World Endangered Writing Day, Online, Worldwide
Presenter — Understanding layered challenges for writing minority scripts digitally (presenting online)

2025 Avond van de talen, Leiden, Netherlands
Host, with Tom Hoogervorst — From A, to ب, to ᬒ, to ꥅ: Explore and play with world’s writing systems

2025 Alphabetica II, The Hague, Netherlands
Presenter, with Nunzio Mazzaferro & Franco Jonas — The ‘Living’ Missing Scripts

2025 ATypI Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark
Presenter — Designing Beyond Unicode: The Case of Southern Sumatran Scripts

2024 Grafematik, Venice, Italy
Presenter — Southern Sumatran Scripts: The Transformation from 14th Century to Present

2023 Face/Interface, Stanford, California
Presenter — Challenges and Opportunities of Adapting Minority Scripts into Digital Platforms

2017 APRISH, Depok, Indonesia
Presenter — Relevant Font for Academic Texts: Study on textual paralanguage in Universitas Indonesia