Media Engagements

updated 30 Nov 2025

My research and commentary on youth, digital cultures, and social change have been featured in ABC News, Deutsche Welle (DW), Lianhe Zaobao, NHK, SBS, Project Multatuli, and Narasi. For media enquiries, events, quotes, or interviews, please contact me at annisa.beta@unimelb.edu.au.

2025

  • One Piece Defines Gen Z Protests from Madagascar to Indonesia. ABC News, 8 November 2025. Link
  • Gen Z protestors unite under a manga flag. NHK World Newsroom Tokyo, 6 November 2025. Link
  • 国际特稿:“亚洲之春”冲击旧制 愤怒Z世代掀变革狂澜 (Asian Spring Challenges Establishment, Angry Gen Z Unleashes Revolution). Lianhe Zaobao (Singapore), 12 October 2025. Link
  • Gen Z Protests in Asia: Can They Spark Real Change? Deutsche Welle (DW), 17 September 2025. Link
  • SBS Audio Program Bahasa Indonesia — Interview with Annisa Beta. SBS Indonesian, 21 April 2025. Link

2022

  • Underprivileged Gen Z Yogyakarta: Hidup dengan UMR Istimewa, Cicilan, dan Wifi Hotel Gratisan. Project Multatuli, 27 July 2022. Link
  • A Stranger Paid for Esa’s Groceries Without His Knowledge. Then He Saw Himself in a Viral TikTok. ABC News, 23 July 2022. Link
  • Underprivileged Gen Z Ibu Kota: Hidup Miskin, Woke, dan Punya Gangguan Mental. Project Multatuli, 22 April 2022. Link
  • Studi Ungkap Eksploitasi Buruh Perempuan di Balik Laris Manis Busana Muslim. Narasi, 14 March 2022. Link