RIO TUASIKAL
RESEARCH & PUBLIC SCHOLARSHIP
PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL
Tuasikal, R. & Gunawan, V. (2024). Concentrated, Corporate, and Camouflaged: The Nature of AI News Coverage in Indonesia. Asian Journal of Media and Communications 8(2). Link
Wiguna, A., Nugroho, W., & Tuasikal, R. (2022). Communication Network Analysis of the Anti-Racism Towards Asian Campaign on Twitter. Aspiration Journal, 3(1), 93–119. Link
PRESENTATIONS
Tuasikal, R. (2024). Concentrated, Corporate, and Camouflaged: The Nature of AI News Coverage in Indonesia. Conference on Communication, Culture and Media Studies (CCCMS). Universitas Islam Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Awarded best presentation. Link
Tuasikal, R. (2022). MiChat saved my life: Indonesian transgender communities' use of social media to seek support during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Conference on Media Communications and Sociology. Universitas Katolik Atma Jaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Link
INVITED TALKS & GUEST LECTURES
2026
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Speaker. Tech bias against minorities. Pulitzer Center. Jakarta, Indonesia, May 2026.
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Speaker. Journalism writing in the digital age. Alliance of Independent Journalists, Bandung, Indonesia, April 2026.
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Speaker. Newsrooms in the age of prompts. Labtek Indie & Bandung Bergerak, Bandung, Indonesia, February 2026. [Report here]
2025
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Speaker. Improving gender-sensitive reporting in Indonesia. Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) Asia Chapter. Jakarta, Indonesia, July 2025. [Link]
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Guest lecturer. Journalism and feature writing. Bandung Islamic University (Unisba), Bandung, Indonesia, October 2025. [Link]
2022
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Moderator. Data Computational Journalism Conference Indonesia 2022. Indonesia Data Journalism Network. [Conference link]
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Speaker. Their Story: Media research on gender and non-normative sexual diversity in Indonesia. Konde Institute. Jakarta, Indonesia, January 2022.
2020
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Guest lecturer. Digital journalism in practice. Televisionair 5.0. Universitas Multimedia Nusantara (UMN), Tangerang, Indonesia, October 2020. [Link]
2019
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Guest lecturer. Mobile journalism in practice. Universitas Multimedia Nusantara (UMN), Tangerang, Indonesia, November 2019.
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Guest lecturer. Journalism and opinion writing. Lex Scientia, State University of Semarang (Unnes), Indonesia, October 2019.