Indri Maulidar
Credentials: Research Fellow
Position title: PhD candidate, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Email: maulidar@wisc.edu
Indri is a Ph.D. student at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication UW-Madison. Her research examines how changing newsroom practices impact both journalists and audiences, focusing on how journalism’s often detrimental nature shapes their struggles to achieve a good life. Indri worked as a journalist for several years in Indonesia prior to joining SJMC, covering politics, political corruption, national election, and disasters, including the 2018 Boeing 737 Max airplane crash in Indonesia and the 2018 Anak Krakatoa eruption and Sunda strait tsunami. She was also part of the global investigative teams behind the Pandora Papers and Paradise Papers, uncovering hidden wealth and offshore secrets that made headlines around the world. Her work as a journalist in Indonesia has been recognized by multiple awards.