Nick Kuipers is a PhD student in the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley. Before returning to the United States, he worked at Saiful Mujani Research and Consulting in Jakarta as a researcher.

Saiful Mujani is professor of political science at the Universitas Is-lam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah, Jakarta and the founder of Saiful Mujani Research and Consulting.