Profil

Kelana Wisnu Sapta Nugraha is an independent researcher with a wide range of interests, ranging from literature, history, postcolonial studies, musicology, and narratology. He was born in Blitar on July 1, 1996, and moved to Bandung to pursue a bachelor's degree in Indonesian Literature at Universitas Padjadjaran, with a minor in History. He founded the pop-up library Pijar based in Blitar in 2016, Jungkir Balik Pustaka, an indie publisher based in Jatinangor in 2017, as well as the Alit literature study group and the Sulur history study group were co-founded by him in Jatinangor. In 2020, along with eight other colleagues, he ran Pustaka Pias, a non-profit publisher based in Bandung focused on decolonization issues.  
 
 
Honors and Awards
  • Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC), Resilience Fellowship on Human Rights and Organized Crime, 2023-2024 
  • Adinegoro Award 2022, Indonesian Journalist Association 
  • 2022’s Best Investigative Stories from Southeast Asia, Global Investigative Journalism Network 

Journal Article/Book Chapter/Prosiding

  • "Penemuan Humanisme Pascakolonial dalam Solidaritas Sastra Transnasional" in Kumpulan Makalah Simposium Khatulistiwa 2022 
  • "Menimbang Bandung Sebagai Metode" in Nervous Un(black)boxing. (Pustaka Pias, Rakarsa, Auswärtiges Amt) [forthcoming] 
  • "Bersenandung di Tengah Badai: Musik dalam Dinamika Kekerasan Antikomunis" in Jurnal Sejarah Vol. 4 No. 2 (2021)
  • "Elang Liberal di Kaki Langit Indonesia" in FINKS: Bagaimana CIA Mengelabui Sastrawan Besar Dunia, Joel Whitney terj. Al Mukhlishiddin (Pustaka Pias, 2021)
Conference:
  • Orchestrating Immutable Songs: Re-reading the Impact of the 1965 Mass Killings on Indonesian Music History accepted to be presented at 1st Altersea Videoconference hosted by Centre Asie du Sud-Est (CASE, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, EHESS-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, CNRS), Paris, France, 7—9 July 2021. 
  • Silence Speaks When The Words Can't: The 19651966 Mass Killings in Banyuwangi through Endro Wilis’s Songs accepted to be presented at 5th International Conference on Genocide at California State University, Sacramento in the University Union, United States of America, 1—3 November 2018; 
Speakers:

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  • FINKS: Bagaimana CIA Mengelabui Sastrawan Besar Dunia, oleh Joel Whitney terj. Al Mukhlishiddin (Pustaka Pias, 2021)
  • Komitmen Sosial dalam Sastra dan Seni: Sejarah Lekra 1950-1965, oleh Keith Foulcher terj. Rima Febriani (Pustaka Pias, 2020)
Articles in Media:
  1. Menelusuri Jejak Podho Nginang (Jurnal Ruang)
  2. Musim Kelima Dunia dan Abad Genosida  (Jurnal Ruang / Penerbit Komunitas Bambu)
  3. Sastra di Persimpangan Penulisan Sejarah (Tengara: Situs Kritik Sastra Dewan Kesenian Jakarta)
  4. Jejak Berdarah Gorbachev Saat Memimpin Soviet (Narasi)   
 
Interviewed and featured:
  1. Rumah Soedjatmoko di Menteng Jadi Museum Arsip, Ceritakan Perjalanan Sang Dubes Semasa Hidup (Tempo)
  2. Melihat perjalanan Soedjatmoko langsung dari kediamannya (Antara)
  3. Driven By Design: Indie Publishers Bring Back Love for Physical Book (Jakarta Post)  
  4. Makna Ruang Publik Bagi Seniman Bandung di Masa Pandemi (Tempo)
  5. Jungkir Balik Memperkenalkan Nick Drake ke Publik Indonesia Lewat Buku (Vice)





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