Putu Juli Sastrawan

Juli Sastrawan adalah penulis dan peneliti asal Indonesia yang sejak 2022 berfokus pada memori kolektif, politik ingatan, serta narasi sejarah dalam sastra dan seni. Pada 2024, ia menjalani residensi menulis di Kyoto dan menjadi peneliti tamu di Pusat Kajian Asia Tenggara, Universitas Kyoto. Saat ini, ia tengah mengerjakan proyek penulisan yang mengeksplorasi bagaimana fiksi menjadi medium bagi penyintas dan saksi mata Peristiwa 1965 dan Bom Atom Hiroshima. Ia juga alumni dari Emerging Writer UWRF 2022.

Juli Sastrawan is an Indonesian writer and researcher who, since 2022, has focused on collective memory, the politics of remembrance, and historical narratives in literature and the arts. In 2024, he undertook a writing residency in Kyoto and served as a visiting researcher at the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University. He is currently working on a writing project that explores how fiction can become a medium for survivors and eyewitnesses of the 1965 events and the Hiroshima atomic bombing. He is also an alumnus of the Emerging Writer UWRF 2022 program.