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IPRC 2026, Fostering Collaboration with 4 Countries

by IPRC 2026

Rawaaopakonsel.ac.id, Andoolo – The 2026 International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC 2026) is set to be a landmark event for interdisciplinary academic exchange. Hosted by Southeast Asia Academic Mobility (SEAAM) on April 27-28, 2026, the conference theme is “Advancing Innovation through Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Transparency, Policy, and Political Discourse.”

Indeed, closely related series — the 2026 IPRC — is being co-organized by Institut Agama Islam Rawa Aopa Konawe Selatan and Institut Bisnis dan Keuangan Nitro (Makassar).

These platforms are specifically designed to bridge the gap between young researchers and established scholars across Asia and Eurasia, with a heavy emphasis on regional synergy between Japan, Thailand, Turkiye, and Malaysia.

Country Contributions & Collaborative Highlights

The following table outlines how these key nations are contributing to the 2026 research landscape and their specific collaborative links within the IPRC framework:

Country Key Research Contributions Collaborative Focus for 2026
Japan Interdisciplinary studies, language education, disaster mitigation, and human security Human Capital Exchange: Through programs like Wartec, Japan is funding the exchange of researchers.
Thailand Behavioral Sciences: Specialized in the intersection of indigenous wisdom and modern technology to enhance human well-being. Co-Hosting & Tradition: As a strategic partner of the IPRC colloquium series, Thailand (ALPS) provides the historical and structural backbone for the event.
Turkiye Public Policy & Governance: Focus on political discourse, transparency, and the socioeconomic impact of interdisciplinary research. Eurasian Bridge: Turkiye acts as a key contributor to the 2026 theme of “Policy and Political Discourse,” bringing Mediterranean and European academic perspectives to the Asian forum.
Malaysia Multidisciplinary Innovation: Strong focus on digital transformation, STEM, and sustainable “Green Technology” research. Regional Hub: Hosting major pitch events (e.g., Malaysia-Japan Fast Track Pitch) that align with IPRC goals to turn postgraduate research into industry solutions.

Key Thematic Pillars for 2026

The collaboration between these four nations at IPRC 2026 centers on three primary pillars:

  1. Interdisciplinary Innovation: Moving beyond “siloed” research. For example, combining Japan’s AI expertise with Thailand’s behavioral research to create more human-centric technology.
  2. Sustainability & Policy: Turkiye and Malaysia are leading discussions on how academic transparency can influence government policy, particularly in “Green Tech” and environmental governance.
  3. Digital Inclusion: Ensuring that the rapid advancement of technology in Japan and Malaysia does not leave behind the cultural and social values emphasized by researchers in Thailand and Turkiye.

Note for Researchers: Full paper submissions for the main IPRC 2026 conference open from January 2, 2026 to March 26, 2026, with a deadline of April 15, 2026.

IPRC (ISW)

Announcement International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC) 2026, Makassar-Maros, 27-28 April 2026

by IPRC 2026

Rawaaopakonsel.ac.id, Jakarta – We announce the International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC) 2026, scheduled to take place on April 27–28, 2026. Set against the stunning backdrop of Makassar and Maros, Indonesia, this year’s conference invites postgraduate scholars from across the globe to share their ground-breaking research. 

This event serves as a platform for doctoral and master’s students with the faculty members to showcase their work, engage in interdisciplinary dialogue, and bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application in an increasingly complex global landscape.

The two-day program is designed to foster deep intellectual exchange through a series of keynote addresses, oral presentations, and interactive poster sessions. Participants will have the unique opportunity to receive constructive feedback from seasoned academics and industry experts, helping to refine their methodologies and sharpen their findings. 

Beyond the formal sessions, the conference highlights the cultural and natural majesty of the region—from the historic streets of Makassar to the breathtaking karst landscapes of Maros—providing an inspiring environment for networking and collaborative discovery.

Submissions are now open for original research papers across a wide array of disciplines. Whether your work focuses on technology, social sciences, or sustainable development, IPRC 2026 offers the visibility and peer support necessary to elevate your academic career. We look forward to welcoming you to Makassar-Maros this April for an unforgettable exchange of ideas. It is a chance to connect with a vibrant community of researchers and explore the rich heritage of South Sulawesi. 

Registration is here: https://forms.gle/JWoCKmWEYSiw4yz67; (Registration is opened until 20 March 2026) It is open to everyone.

ICON FiBANK (ISW)

Announcement ICON FiBANK 2026, Fostering Collaboration on Interdisciplinary in Finance and Banking

by IPRC 2026

Rawaaopakonsel.ac.id, Makassar – Welcome to the ICON FiBANK 2026…

A two-day academic program explores interdisciplinary on finance and banking through expert dialogues and interactive round table discussions. The venue of ICON FiBANK 2026 will provide side events: International Postgraduate research Conference (IPRC); visit to Rammang-rammang, and young session of interdisciplinary in technology to finance and banking.

One more opportunity, this conference will foster collaboration with Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). If you have attention to regional engagement in Southeast Asia and Asia at large, this is the right time to see you in person.

Join us on April 27-28, 2026 for an engaging and inspiring event where young leaders and senior academicians come together to discuss topics and share their ideas.

ICON (ISW)
ICON (ISW)

This event will take place at Makassar (the home of South Sulawesi). Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and be part of a conversation that can make a difference in our community.

Seats are limited! The registration is available at IBK NITRO website.

See you there!

IPRC (ISW)

Call for Papers, International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC) 2026

by IPRC 2026

Rawaaopakonsel.ac.id, Andoolo – Welcome to the official announcement for the International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC) 2026. This academic gathering serves as a dynamic platform for postgraduate scholars, early-career researchers, and seasoned academics to showcase innovative research and engage in interdisciplinary dialogue.

This year, IPRC will conduct in cooperation Institut Agama Islam Rawa Aopa Konawe Selatan, Southeast Asia Academic Mobility (SEAAM), and Institut Bisnis dan Keuangan Nitro (Makassar).

IPRC 2026 (ISW)
IPRC 2026 (ISW)

Introduction

The International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC) 2026 is dedicated to fostering global academic excellence and collaborative innovation. This year’s conference, themed “Advancing Innovation through Interdisciplinary Collaboration,” seeks to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical application. By bringing together diverse perspectives from around the world, IPRC 2026 aims to address contemporary global challenges through rigorous inquiry and evidence-based discourse.

The conference provides a supportive environment for postgraduate students to refine their research methodologies and present their findings to an international audience. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with keynote addresses from distinguished scholars, participate in thematic parallel sessions, and build professional networks that transcend geographical boundaries. It is more than just a presentation venue; it is a community built on shared intellectual curiosity and the pursuit of impactful scholarship.

We invite researchers from all academic domains—including STEM, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Business—to contribute to this vibrant exchange of ideas. Whether you are presenting a full paper, a poster, or attending as a delegate, your presence will contribute to the rich tapestry of knowledge that defines IPRC. Join us as we explore new frontiers in research and empower the next generation of academic leaders.

Abstract Submission

Abstract and presentation should be registered through the Google Form below: (latest submission is March 26, 2026)

https://forms.gle/JWoCKmWEYSiw4yz67

Registration Fees

Registration is required for all presenters and attendees. Please refer to the table below for the applicable rates based on your category.

Category

 USD Rate 

Rupiah Rate 
Faculty Member / Academic $ 150 USD Rp. 4.000.000
Student $ 100 USD Rp. 2.000.000

> Note: Student registrants must provide a valid University ID or a letter from their department to qualify for the student rate.

Call for Papers

We welcome original research contributions in the following tracks:

  • Track 1: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Medicine (STEM)
  • Track 2: Accounting, Business, and Management
  • Track 3: Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Track 4: Multidisciplinary & Interdisciplinary Studies

Conference Timeline

To ensure your work is considered for the conference proceedings and special journal issues, please adhere to the following deadlines:

  • Abstract Submission Opens: January 2 – March 26, 2026
  • Full Paper Submission Opens: January 2 – April 15, 2026
  • Submission Deadline: April 15, 2026
  • Author Notification: January 2 – April 15, 2026
  • Revised Paper Submission: April 20, 2026
  • Registration Deadline: March 30, 2026
  • Conference Dates: April 26-27, 2026

Contact Person

For any inquiries regarding submissions, registration, or logistics, please contact the Conference Secretariat:

  • Name: Ir. Arifuddin Rachmat Fisu (Conference Co-Chair)
  • Email: informasi@rawaaopakonsel.ac.id 
  • Office: Director Partnership, Southeast Asia Academic Mobility