Meutia Hatta Swasono

Meutia Farida Hatta Swasono
Minister of Women's Empowerment
In office 21 October 2004 – 20 October 2009
President	Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Preceded by	Sri Redjeki Sumarjoto
Succeeded by	Linda Amalia Sari
Personal details
Born	(1947-03-21) 21 March 1947 Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Spouse	Sri Edi Swasono
Children	Tan Sri Zulfikar Yusuf Sri Juwita Hanum Swasono
Parents	Mohammad Hatta (father) Sri Rahmiati Hatta (mother)
Alma mater	University of Indonesia
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Bureaucrat, lecturer

Meutia Farida Hatta Swasono (born 1 March 1947) is an Indonesian anthropologist and politician who served as Indonesia's Minister of Women's Empowerment in Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's United Indonesia Cabinet. She is the daughter of Indonesia's first vice president, Muhammad Hatta.

Education

Year	Institute
1966	Graduated from St Ursula Junior High School
1967–1974	Dept. of Anthropology, Faculty of Letters, University of Indonesia. Graduated 1974.
1981–1983	Dept. of Anthropology, Faculty of Post-Graduate Studies, University of Indonesia. Graduated 1983.
1985–1991	Dept. of Anthropology, Faculty of Post Graduate Studies, University of Indonesia. Graduated 1991

Occupation

From	To	Role
1975	1984	Permanent Teaching Staff	Dept. of Anthropology, Faculty of Letters, University of Indonesia
1984	Current	Guest Lecturer	Bung Hatta University
1984	Current	Permanent Teaching Staff	Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Indonesia
1984	1987	Secretary	Dept. of Anthropology, University of Indonesia
1987	1990	Chairperson	Dept. of Anthropology, University of Indonesia
1991	1994	Chairperson	Medical Anthropology Program, Dept. of Anthropology, University of Indonesia
1984	Current	Teaching Staff	Post-Graduate Program, Dept. of Anthropology, University of Indonesia
1996	1999	Chairperson	Post-Graduate Program, Dept. of Anthropology, University of Indonesia
1997	2000	Chairperson	Diploma Program on Tourism, Dept. of Anthropology, University of Indonesia
1997	2004	Teaching Staff	Nutritional Anthropology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia
1998	2004	Teaching Staff	Southeast Asian Ministers of Educations Organisation (SEAMEO) and Tropical Medicine and Public Health (Tropmed), Regional Center for Community Nutrition (RCCN), University of Indonesia
1999	2004	Academic Supervisor	Post-Graduate Candidates, Faculty of Public Health, University of Indonesia
2000	2004	Teaching Staff	"Introduction to Anthropology", Special International Class for Undergraduate Students, Faculty of Psychology, University of Indonesia
2000	2002	Chairperson	Diploma Program on Tourism, Dept. of Anthropology, University of Indonesia
2002	2003	Chairperson	Dept. Of Anthropology, University of Indonesia
2003	2008	Teaching Staff
2003	2004	Deputy minister	Preservation and Development of Culture, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Republic of Indonesia
2004	2009	Minister	Ministry of Women Empowerment, Republic of Indonesia
2005	2009	Academic Supervisor	Doctoral Candidates, Institute of Agriculture of Bogor, West Java.
2006	2009	Academic Supervisor	Doctoral Candidates, Post-Graduate Program on Environment Studies, University of Indonesia

Editorial Experience

From	Role
1975	Editor	Jurnal Antropologi Indonesia (JAI, Indonesian Journal of Anthropology), Journal of the Dept. of Anthopology, University of Indonesia
1976	Editor	Various Publications (Research Reports and Books)

Associations

From	To	Role
1985	Current	Member	Association of Indonesian Anthropology (AAI)
2002	2012	Chairperson	Hatta Foundation
2002	Current	Member	Wastraprema (Indonesian Textiles Association)

Politics

Date	Role	Party
15 January 1999	Co-Founder	Partai Keadilan dan Persatuan (PKP, Party of Justice and Unity)
15 January 2008	Chairperson	Partai Keadilan dan Persatuan Indonesia (PKPI, Party of Justice and Unity of Indonesia), new version of PKP

See also

• List of female cabinet ministers of Indonesia