Okky Madasari

Okky Madasari is an Indonesian writer and sociologist who writes novels, short stories, children’s books, and poetry. Her works have been published in Malay, English, German, and Arabic, earning numerous national and international awards. As a social scientist, Okky earned her PhD from the National University of Singapore, focusing her research on the sociology of knowledge, censorship, and knowledge production. Under the OM Group, she founded and manages Omong-Omong Media, an alternative space for knowledge production, as well as the research and training organization OM Institute.

Okky Madasari adalah penulis dan sosiolog Indonesia yang menulis novel, cerita pendek, buku anak, dan puisi. Karya-karyanya telah diterbitkan dalam bahasa Melayu, Inggris, Jerman, dan Arab, serta meraih berbagai penghargaan nasional dan internasional. Sebagai ilmuwan sosial, Okky meraih gelar PhD dari National University of Singapore, dengan fokus penelitian pada sosiologi pengetahuan, sensor, dan produksi pengetahuan. Di bawah naungan OM Group, ia mendirikan dan mengelola Omong-Omong Media, sebuah ruang alternatif untuk produksi pengetahuan, serta lembaga riset dan pelatihan OM Institute.