Ben Anderson
IndonesiascientistMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Ben Anderson was a principal research scientist at the Building Research Association in New Zealand, having previously worked at the University of Southampton and the University of Otago. He was a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Global Fellow, focusing on local electricity demand profiles. A British national, Ben had recently settled in Wellington with his wife, Claire, and was contemplating a move to Otago to be closer to their adult children.
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Ben Anderson was another mentor to the authors, known for his concern about the violence against civilians in 1965.
Sejarah Visual Tragedi Kemanusiaan 1965Indonesia· 2026-06-21
Ben Anderson, an Indonesianist from Cornell University, described the New Order as 'par excellence'.
Mendorong Batas KeterbukaanIndonesia· 2025-11-03
Ben Anderson's concept of 'imagined community' is referenced in the context of Indonesia's nation-building.
Udar Rasa: Istana GarudaIndonesia· 2025-08-10
Ben Anderson was found dead alongside Claire Anderson in a suspected murder-suicide.
Wellington police confirm Simon Bird’s death being treated as a homicide
New Zealand· 2025-04-04
Ben Anderson was found dead in a suspected murder-suicide case.
Simon Bird remembered as ‘true gentleman’ after unexplained death in WellingtonNew Zealand· 2025-04-02
Ben Anderson was a principal research scientist at the Building Research Association in New Zealand.
Roseneath deaths: British couple were a scientist and teacherNew Zealand· 2025-04-02
