Aslama Nanda Rizal, S.Sej., M.Hum., is a lecturer in the Department of History, Faculty of Humanities, Diponegoro University, Semarang. His research interests encompass political history, intellectual/thought history, ideology, global-transnational studies, diplomacy and international relations, and education. Among the courses he has taught are East Asian & South Asian History, Military History, Historical Journalism, and European History. He has authored several books, including Marhaenisme Dalam Alam Pikir Sukarno (Marhaenism in Sukarno’s Thought), Bung Karno sebagai Kepala Sekolah: Pemikiran dan Kebijakan Pendidikan Nasional Era Demokrasi Terpimpin 1959-1965 (Bung Karno as Schoolmaster: Educational Thought and Policy in the Guided Democracy Era 1959–1965), Bung Karno dan Asmara Hadi: Pertautan Ideologis Guru & Murid (Bung Karno and Asmara Hadi: The Ideological Bond Between Teacher & Student), Melihat Kembali Jakarta-Moskow (Revisiting Jakarta–Moscow, co-authored with students), and Sejarah Militer & Revolusi Dunia (Military History & World Revolutions, co-authored with students). Several of his scholarly articles have been published in international journals, including “Indonesian Nationalism in Suriname: The Javanese Political Movement 1946–1954” (Cogent Arts & Humanities, UK), “Russia Participation in Indonesian Maritime Sector” (Forum of Young Scientist, Russia), and “Jiran yang Terlupa: Tinjauan Sejarah Diplomasi Maritim Indonesia-Palau” (Southeast Asian Journal of Maritime Studies, Malaysia). Furthermore, he served as a contributor and co-author for the Encyclopedia of Indonesian History (ESI) commissioned by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Indonesia, the book Sejarah Muhammadiyah Indonesia (published by the Library and Information Board of the Central Leadership of Muhammadiyah), and the study Kajian Jalur Rempah & Jalur Sutra Kota Semarang (published by the Culture and Tourism Office of Semarang City).

E-mail: aslamanandarizal@lecturer.undip.ac.id

Research Interests: History of International Relations, Transnational History and Global Interactions, Area Studies, Political and Ideological History, Military History, History of Education.