She is a frequent visitor to Malaysia, where she has taught workshops on narrative journalism at Malaysiakini, The Malay Mail, New Straits Times, The Star, Berita Harian, Astro Awami, and Utusan. Her book Wars Within: The Story of Tempo, an Independent Magazine in Soeharto’s Indonesia focuses on Tempo magazine and its relationship to the politics and culture of New Order Indonesia. The author of numerous articles on journalism theory and practice, her most recent book Email Dari Amerika is a collection of newspaper columns written in Indonesian and originally published in the Surabaya newspaper Surya. Fluent in Bahasa Indonesia, she is currently working on a book on journalism and Islam in the Malay Archipelago.