Smart Innovation and Waste Management System to Support the Implementation of a Smart City in the Nusantara Capital City
14 August 2025
On 11–16 August 2025, a field survey was conducted in IKN (Nusantara Capital City) for the 2025 Fundamental Research scheme under the topic: "Smart Innovation and Waste Management Systems to Support the Implementation of a Smart City in Indonesia’s New ...
Seminar and Final Monitoring-Evaluation of RKI Research Project “Creative, Innovative, and Smart Sustainable City Concept for Capital City.”
10 December 2024
The Seminar and Final Monitoring-Evaluation (Monev) of the Indonesian Collaborative Research (Riset Kolaborasi Indonesia, RKI) for 2024 took place successfully on 5-6 November 2024 at Hasanuddin University, Makassar. The event commenced with an opening speech from the Minister of Higher ...
We are pleased to provide an update on the CESASS UGM Flagship research project, titled "Sociocultural Resilience of Society: Is It Social Polarization or Social Cohesion in the Nusantara New Capital City of Indonesia?", lead by Prof. Dr. Rini Rachmawati, ...
“Carbon Capture and Storage Strategy: Opportunities and Prospects in the Nusantara Capital City for Achieving Smart City” Research Update
08 October 2024
We are pleased to provide an update on the fundamental research project titled "Carbon Capture and Storage Strategy: Opportunities and Prospects in the Nusantara Capital City for Achieving Smart City," led by Prof. Dr. Rini Rachmawati. The research activities were ...
Joint Research Between UGM & NCCU on Revisiting University Ranking in Indonesia, Taiwan and Vietnam
12 June 2024
Internationalization of Higher Educations (HEs) is still mainly seen as a westernized, largely Anglo-Saxon, and predominantly English-speaking paradigm. Following Hans de Wit’s theory on comprehensive and inclusive approach of internationalization (2019) and using the rationales of Jane Knight in critically ...
Kontribusi Kampus untuk Dunia tanpa Senjata Nuklir
06 August 2021
An Op-Ed for Media Indonesia in Inspirasi Bulaksumur rubric just published last week (2021/07/29) written by Drs Muhadi Sugiono, MA (Department of International Relation UGM Lecturer, Institute of International Studies UGM and Center for Southeast Asian Social Studies UGM researcher). ...
Ho Chi Minh’s Ideology on National Unity in Vietnam’s Revolution
14 December 2020
For those who want to learn more about our neighbouring country Vietnam. See more here on its ideology by a Vietnamese scholar Tran Ti Dieu here in IKAT current issue: https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/ikat/article/view/56279
Climate Crisis and Coronavirus: Rethinking The Social World
14 December 2020
Climate crisis and the Covid 19 outbreak are key themes along with new research methodology strategies in the Pacific Journalism Review. This edition has been published in partnership with Center for Southeast Asian Social Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta with ...
Labor migration from Southeast Asia to Taiwan: issues, public responses and future development
01 June 2020
As a part of the working collaboration between the Center for Southeast Asian Social Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada and the Graduate Institute of Futures Studies, Tamkang University, Taiwan, A joint paper by Prof. Jian Bang Deng, Prof. Hermin Indah Wahyuni ...
The rise of China as a global power has led to the state of panic throughout the world. Despite the insistence by its leaders of China’s ‘peaceful rise,’ fear, anxiety and even hostility toward China has widely been spread. While ...
Communication and Politics of Disaster in Indonesia: Analysis of the Multi-Layered Responses to Maritime Disaster in Semarang and Aceh
10 November 2018
This research by Dr.phil. Hermin Indah Wahyuni, Theresia Octastefani, M.AP., M.Pol.Sc, Muhammad Rum, IMAS, and Prof. David Robie from Program Hibah Kolaboratif Internasional Fakultas ISIPOL UGM in 2018 is intended to analyse the communication and politics of disaster in Indonesia ...
Border dispute constitutes one of the most challenging issues in the normalisation of the relations between Indonesia and Timor Leste. Two land borders separate the two countries: 150 km in the eastern part and 120 km in the western part ...
Documentary film as a catalyst for social change in Indonesia
10 November 2018
Research by Dr. Budi Irawanto, Dr. Novi Kurnia, and Theresia Octastefani, M.AP from the Higher Education Leading Basic Research Grant Program - PDUPT 2018-2020 aims to examine the links between documentary films and social change in Indonesia. Since the process ...
Child marriage is defined as marriage performed by children under the age of 18 who are forced, or of their own volition. In this practice, girls are the most disadvantaged because they are related to the high Maternal Mortality Rate ...
Media reconstructs and mediates collective memory (Haskin, 2007; Sturken, 2008; Hoskins, 2014). New media allows archiving, distributing, exhibiting, retrieving (Van House & Churchill, 2008), as well as being an arena for memory contestation (Bindas, 2010) through deconstructing and reconstructing related ...
Smart Disaster Response: Contribution of Millennial Young Generation in Handling Rob Floods on the Pantura Line in Semarang City
10 November 2018
At present, Semarang City has entered a demographic bonus, namely the phenomenon of the abundance of the population of productive age significantly. In order not to turn into a demographic disaster, the management and utilization of demographic bonuses must be ...
Evaluation of Effectiveness of Poverty Reduction Program In 15 Districts / Cities Assisted by SAPA (2012)
24 January 2016
Collaborating with Center for Rural and Regions Studies UGM and Strategic Alliance for Poverty Reduction, this research was conducted to understand the dynamics that occur in the field associated with poverty reduction programs to find the difficulties encountered in various ...
Integration in Southeast Asia: Trajectories of Inclusion, Dynamics of Exclusion (SEATIDE)
14 January 2016
SEATIDE (Integration in Southeast Asia: Trajectories of Inclusion, Dynamics of Exclusion) is an EU FP7-funded project that will make use of a field research based approach to study processes of integration and exclusion in Southeast Asian (SEA) countries. Led by ...