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Curriculum Vitae

Personal Information

Full name: Denny J. A.
Day of birth: 4 January 1963
Religion: Islam
Marital status: Married with 2 (two) children

 

Education

Ph.D. Comparative Politics and Business History Ohio State University, United States 2001
Master of Public Administration (MPA) University of Pittsburgh, United States1994
Bachelor of Law (SH) University of Indonesia 1989

 

Work History

•Chairman, AROPI (Asosiasi Riset Opini Publik Indonesia)2007-present
•Member, WAPOR (World Association for Public Opinion Research)2007-present
•Executive Director, Lingkaran Survei Indonesia (LSI), the first national-scale research institution and campaign consultant in Indonesia.2005-present
•Political consultant2005-present
•Researcher2003-present
•Founder and Executive Director, Lembaga Survey Indonesia (LSI), a non-profit institution, which promotes political survey during the democratic election era.2003 - 2005
•Executive Director, University of Jayabaya, Indonesia.2000-2003
•Columnist, in 9 (nine) national newspapers.1986-2005
•Political program host, Metro TV and Delta FM Radio2002-2004

 

Publications

•Democratization From Below, Protest Events and Regime Change in Indonesia 1997-1998, Ph. D. thesis from Ohio State University, United States, (Pustaka Sinar Harapan).2006
•Manuver Elit, Konflik dan Konservatisme Politik (Opini di koran TEMPO, LKiS).2006
•Memperkuat Pilar ke Lima (Pemilu 2004 Dalam Temuan Survei LSI, LKiS).2006
•Para Politisi dan Lagunya (Kumpulan Kolom Rakyat Merdeka & Sindo, LKiS).2006
•Catatan Politik (Denny JA, LKiS).2006
•Jatuhnya Soeharto dan Transisi Demokrasi Indonesia (Denny JA, LKiS).2006
•Various topics in comparative politics (Denny J.A., LKiS).2006
•Membangun Demokrasi Sehari-hari (Opini di Media Indonesia, LKiS).2006
•Partai Politik pun Berguguran (opini di Republika, LKiS)2006
•Visi Indonesia Baru Setelah Reformasi 1998 (Denny JA, LKiS).2006
•Membaca Isu Politik (Denny JA, LKiS).2006
•Politik yang Mencari Bentuk ( Kolom di majalah Gatra, LKiS).2006
•Jejak – Jejak Pemilu 2004 (Talk Show Denny JA dalam dialog Aktual Radio Delta FM, LKiS).2006
•Napak Tilas Reformasi Politik Indonesia (Talk Show Denny JA dalam dialog Aktual Radio Delta FM, LKiS).2006
•Parliament Watch Ekperiment Demokrasi: Dilema Indonesia (Talk show Metro TV, Pustaka Sinar Harapan).2006
•Melewati Perubahan, Sebuah Catatan Atas Transisi Demokrasi Indonesia (Kumpulan Tulisan di Jawa Pos & Indopos, LKiS).2006
•Jalan Panjang Reformasi (Opini di Harian Sura Pembaruan, Pustaka Sinar Harapan).2006
•Demokrasi Indonesia, Visi dan Praktek (Opini harian Kompas, Pustaka Sinar Harapan).2006
•Election Watch, Meretas Jalan Demokrasi (Talk Show Metro TV, Pustaka Sinar Harapan).2006
•The role of government, in economy and business (Denny J.A., LKiS).2006
•Gerakan Mahasiswa dan Politik Kaum Muda era-80an (Denny JA, LKiS).2006

 

Awards

•MIPI Award 2007
An award from Masyarakat Ilmu Pemerintahan Indonesia (MIPI)
•PKS Award 2007
An award from Partai Keadilan Sejahtera(PKS) for his contribution on new tradition for national politics, through public opinion polling
•MO Award 2006
An award from Mens Obsession (MO) Magazine for his contribution on new tradition for national politics, through public opinion polling
•Political Entrepreneur2006
An award from Rakyat Merdeka for his contribution on new tradition for national politics, through hundred of researches in vast provincial election districts, which resulted in surveys and political consultancies become a central element in provincial and district election (Pilkada) from Aceh to Papua
•11 (eleven) Indonesia records (MURI) in the field of academic, public opinion, and political consultancy. They are:
• 3 (three) records in academic field:
  
  • The leader in term of most number in the provincial election research. During March 2005 to February 2006 there were 216 researches conducted in 14 provinces and 158 districts (kabupaten).
  • The most accurate survey prediction (LSI). On 8, 9, 15, 19, and 27 March 2006, LSI advertised election-result predictions in five districts in Koran Tempo. Within 10-20 days, the official count confirms the predictions with 100% accuracy.
  • The most precise quick count (LSI). The quick count by Lingkaran Survei Indonesia (LSI) in Tanjung Jabung Timur – Jambi election (Jambi Independent Newspaper, 10 March 2006) has recorded the most precise count in the history of quick count in Indonesia. The difference between LSI’s quick count and the official result is only 0.05%
• 3 (three) records in public opinion:
  
  • A columnist with the most number of writings in national newspapers (Suara Pembaruan, Media Indonesia, Republika, Jawa Pos, Koran Tempo, Rakyat Merdeka, Seputar Indonesia).
  • The first individual whom has programs in TV, radio, and newspapers all in the same time.
  • To publish the most number of books simultaneously about personal opinions that already been published in newspapers, televisions, radios, and journals (20 books and 1 Ph. D. thesis).
• 5 (five) records in political consultant:
  
  • The first political consultant with clients in five major islands (Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Celebes, and Papua).
  • The first political consultant with the most number of provincial/district clients for the provincial/district elections (9 provinces and 100 districts).
  • The first political consultant whom successfully won the most number of elections in one month (5 head districts from Sumatra to Papua, March 2006).
  • The first political consultant whom successfully won the most number of elections in one day (3 head districts in NAD, December 2006).
  • The first political consultant whom successfully won women candidate in provincial elections (Ratu Atut Chosiyah in Banten, 2006).