Virdika Rizky Utama

Virdika Rizky Utama is a political researcher at PARA Syndicate in Jakarta and presently holds the position of International Relations lecturer at President University, Indonesia. He possesses a Master of Arts in Political Science from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) in China. Furthermore, he is acknowledged as a Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) observer and has written two books regarding Gus Dur. His most distinguished work is Menjerat Gus Dur (NUMedia, 2019), and his most recent publication is a novel entitled Call Me Mutia, a novel (Islamidotco, 2023).