Our postdoctoral researcher, Bosman Batubara, was invited as a guest lecturer at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Sulawesi Barat, Indonesia. He presented his research on speculative rent in the Nusantara capital city.

In the pursuit of sustainable and inclusive urbanization, the importance of water as a vital component for infrastructure and life in the future of Indonesia’s New Capital City (IKN) cannot be overstated. Drawing from IKN’s historical experiences and forward-looking vision, it is needed set to explore how this crucial issue aligns with an urbanization scenario…