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From Pixels to Planet: Exploring Tech's Role in Supporting Business Sustainability
Jan 20
Depok, January 8, 2025 – The Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB UIII) hosted the 15th episode of its SF Update series, titled “The Immersion of Technology in Business Sustainability.” Delivered by Dr. Triyono Gani, Executive Director of Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK), the lecture explored the transformative power of...
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Rooted in Faith: How Waqf Forests Bridge Spirituality and Sustainability
Jan 17
Depok, January 10, 2025 – The Teleconference Room at Faculty B, Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII), hosted a compelling workshop titled "Exploring Waqf Forests: From Concept to Realization." Part of the SF Update series Episode 16, the event featured Dr. Khalifah Muhammad Ali, S.Hut., M.Si., Head of the Department of Islamic...
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Who Shapes What We Know? UIII Workshop Challenges Global North’s Domination in Knowledge Production
Jan 14
It is argued that the knowledge production is conceivably dominated by the scholars from the Global North, and a decolonial writing workshop held at Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) seeks to challenge the status quo.The workshop, part of a global initiative funded by the British Academy, brought together scholars and...
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Exploring AI and the Future of Educational Leadership
Dec 31
The UIII Faculty of Education, in collaboration with the American Institute for Indonesian Studies (AIFIS), hosted an insightful and thought-provoking virtual LunchTalk #36 with Prof. Khalid Arar from the College of Education, Texas State University, USA. The session, titled “Human-Machine Symbiosis: AI and the Future of Educational...
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Improving Social Welfare and Development Through Zakat and Waqf
Dec 30
One of the most effective ways to drive social welfare and economic development is through the Islamic financial instruments of Zakat (mandatory annual almsgiving) and Waqf (voluntary charitable endowment). This was the central argument of Dr. Irfan Syauqi Beik, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management at Bogor’s IPB...
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Voices from Crimea: UIII's Commitment to Peace Dialogue on Ukraine’s Conflict
Dec 19
A day after holding a specialized dialogue on Palestine, UIII hosted another significant event addressing the plight of Ukraine’s Indigenous Crimean Tatar community, inviting two distinguished speakers HE Mr. Refat Chubarov, Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People and President of the Worldwide Congress of Crimean Tatars, and Mr....
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Global Solidarity for Palestine: Universities, Youths, and NGOs Demand Justice
Dec 18
Depok, December 17, 2024 — The Palestinian national anthem echoed powerfully through the halls of Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) during a collaborative event addressing the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the vision for Palestinian independence, held at the Theater Hall of Faculty A of UIII in Depok, West Java.Jointly...
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Singapore Ambassador to Indonesia Visits UIII
Dec 16
On December 5, 2024, Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) hosted the Ambassador of Singapore to Indonesia, H.E. Kwok Fook Seng, for a visit that highlighted the shared priorities of Singapore and Indonesia in tackling climate change. He was welcomed by UIII Rector, Prof. Jamhari, alongside Dr. Phil. Syafiq Hasyim, Acting Vice-Rector...
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Innovation in Indonesian Literacy Education from Outsider’s Perspective
Dec 04
Depok, November 28, 2024 – The UIII Faculty of Education hosted a thought-provoking public lecture on “Innovation in Indonesian Literacy Education” with Assoc. Prof. Adrian Rodgers from The Ohio State University, USA. Prof. Rodgers, who has visited Indonesia over 50 times, shared insights from his extensive research and...
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UIII Hosts Insightful Book Talk on ‘Ethics of Belonging’
Dec 03
On November 28, 2024, the Faculty of Islamic Studies at UIII organized a compelling Book Talk featuring Erica M. Larson, Ph.D, from the National University of Singapore. Dr. Larson, an expert in religion, education, and politics, presented her groundbreaking work, “Ethics of Belonging: Education, Religion, and Politics in Manado, Indonesia”,...
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Donald Trump’s Return to Power and Impacts on Global Sustainability
Dec 02
The reelection of Donald Trump as President of the United States has sparked significant debate among experts regarding the potential trajectory of his climate policies. This issue took center stage at the Sustainable Update, a collaborative event organized by the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) and the Faculty of Social Sciences...
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Decolonizing Ethnography and Empowering Indigenous Knowledge
Nov 27
Depok, November 19, 2024 — The Jusuf Kalla Library at Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) hosted a thought-provoking book discussion on “The Notion of Collective Dignity Among Hubula in Palim Valley, Papua”, authored by Yulia Sugandi, PhD, an anthropologist from the Center for Transdisciplinary and Sustainability Sciences at IPB...
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Enhancing Education Through Digital Literacy
Nov 23
On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, the UIII Faculty of Education hosted the second session of its collaborative webinar series with the University of Melbourne, Australia, focusing on digital literacy in education. The event featured Dr. Tati Lathipatud Durriyah, the head of MA in Education study program at UIII and Emily H. White, PhD, Lecturer in...
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Empowering Students with Disabilities through Digital Literacy
Nov 23
As the second speaker at the collaborative webinar series between UIII and the University of Melbourne, Australia, on November 19, 2024, Dr. Emily H. White, Lecturer in Learning Intervention Education at the University of Melbourne, Australia shared her insights on integrating digital technologies into educational frameworks for students with...
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Prof. Dr. Mohamed Roughi Delivers Lecture on Shaping Islamic Scholars in Contemporary World
Nov 22
On Friday, November 22, 2024, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Roughi, a prominent member of the Higher Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco, delivered an inspiring lecture at Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII). The lecture, titled “The Formation of Muslim Scholars and the Challenges of the Contemporary World”, attracted...