kathleen azali is a researcher and a design-technology practitioner. Her research interests are in the histories and intersections of information, design, (digital) technology, and society.

She’s currently based in Singapore as a Research Associate at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS). Previously, she was a Graduate Research Fellow at Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore.

She was born in Surabaya, Indonesia, where in 2008 she founded C2O library & collabtive, an independent library and co-working space. She’s an editor of Ayorek!, an urban knowledge platform with Surabaya perspective. With Erlin Goentoro, she co-founded Chimp Chomp, an information systems & (web) design lab.

CV is available for download here.

This website is used to express and experiment with her random thoughts, review books and films, among others. The views expressed on this site are solely her own, and do not represent/reflect her employer(s), institution(s), or anyone else with whom she may be remotely affiliated. Please read the information about this site & disclosure statement.

 

Photos of C2O library & collabtive by Erlin Goentoro.