Misplaced Pages

Salim Haji Said

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Indonesian writer (1943–2024)
An editor has performed a search and found that sufficient sources exist to establish the subject's notability. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "Salim Haji Said" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Salim Said
Indonesian Ambassador to Czech Republic
In office
18 October 2006 – 10 August 2010
PresidentSusilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Preceded bySantoso Rahardjo
Succeeded byEmeria Wilujeng Amir Siregar
Personal details
Born(1943-11-10)10 November 1943
Amparita, Japanese-occupied Dutch East Indies
Died18 May 2024(2024-05-18) (aged 80)
Jakarta, Indonesia
NationalityIndonesia
Alma materUniversitas Indonesia
Ohio University
Ohio State University
OccupationAcademician, lecturer, writer, journalist, diplomat

Salim Haji Said (10 November 1943 – 18 May 2024) was an Indonesian writer and journalist. He died in Jakarta on 18 May 2024, at the age of 80.

Early life and education

Salim was born in a village named Amparita, an area that during the era of the Dutch East Indies was part of Parepare. He is the eldest son of Haji Said and Hajjah Salmah. He completed his primary education in Parepare and finished high school in Surakarta, Central Java. Salim pursued education at the Indonesian National Theater Academy (1964–1965), Faculty of Psychology at the University of Indonesia (1963–1968, not completed), graduated from the Sociology Department of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Indonesia (1977), and earned an M.A. from Ohio University (1980), as well as a PhD from Ohio State University, Columbus, United States (1985).

Career

He has served as an editor for Pelopor Baru, Angkatan Bersenjata, and as an editor for Tempo magazine (1971–1987). Salim has also taught at the School of Social Sciences and was a member of the National Film Board. As a member of the National Film Board and the Jakarta Arts Council (DKJ), he often participated in discussions about film, history, and Indonesian social and political matters at both national and international levels.

Since 2000, Salim has been an extraordinary lecturer at Muhammadiyah University of Malang. In 2005, he was appointed as a professor at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at Muhammadiyah University of Malang.

His written works include Militer Indonesia dan Politik: Dulu, Kini, dan Kelak, Profil Dunia Film Indonesia, and many others. His writings on literature have been published in Mimbar Indonesia, Bahasa dan Budaya, Horison, Budaya Jaya, and others. Additionally, he has written extensively about film. His book on film is titled Profil Dunia Perfilman Indonesia (1982).

References

  1. "Tokoh Pers Salim Said Meninggal Dunia". nasional (in Indonesian). 18 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024. (in Indonesian)
  2. Iqbal, Muhammad (18 May 2024). "Kabar Duka: Tokoh Pers Nasional Profesor Salim Said Wafat". CNBC Indonesia (in Indonesian). Retrieved 20 May 2024. (in Indonesian)
  3. Said, Salim (2013). Dari Gestapu ke Reformasi: serangkaian Kesaksian (in Indonesian). Mizan Pustaka. ISBN 978-979-433-816-2.
  4. ^ Eneste, Pamusuk (2001). Buku pintar sastra Indonesia: biografi pengarang dan karyanya, majalah sastra, penerbit sastra, penerjemah, lembaga sastra, daftar hadiah dan penghargaan (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Penerbit Buku Kompas. p. 206. ISBN 9799251788.
  5. Said, Salim (1991). Shadows on the silver screen: a social history of Indonesian film. Jakarta: Lontar Foundation. p. 153. ISBN 9798083040.
  6. "Pengukuhan Guru Besar" (in Indonesian). Tempo. 16 May 2005. Retrieved 31 May 2024 – via umm.ac.id.
  7. "Salim Said Beber Perjuangannya Raih Gelar Profesor, Sindir Megawati?". jpnn.com (in Indonesian). 17 June 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2024.


Stub icon

This Indonesian biographical article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: