Maskota Delfi is a staff member of the faculty of Social and Political Sciences at Andalas University, while pursuing her doctorate in anthropology at Gadjah Mada University. In 2011 she published her first international paper at Inside Indonesia; h
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Maskota Delfi is a staff member of the faculty of Social and Political Sciences at Andalas University, while pursuing her doctorate in anthropology at Gadjah Mada University. In 2011 she published her first international paper at Inside Indonesia; http://www.insideindonesia.org/edition-106-oct-dec-2011/white-rice-or-black-sago-28101484. Her second international publication: “Mentawai and the Challenge of Regional Autonomy: Ancestral Identity in a New Model” is forthcoming as a book chapter in the Yale sponsored; Between the Mountain and the Sea: Positioning Indonesia, 2012 conference.
Her particular interests are in ethno-medicine and the study of food and flavours of minority groups in Indonesia.
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