Charlotte Setijadi is an Assistant Professor of Humanities at the Singapore Management University and co-host of the Talking Indonesia Podcast at the University of Melbourne.

Her research examines how Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia respond to the rise of China, particularly in context of China’s recent foreign policy initiatives such as the Belt and Road Initiative. Charlotte was previously a Visiting Fellow at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute and a Postdoctoral Fellow at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University.