Young Scholar (ISW)

Announcement International Young Scholar Symposium on Accountancy, Management, and Business, (3-5 June 2026)

by Agenda

Rawaaopakonsel.ac.id, Andoolo – We are grateful to announce the upcoming International Young Scholar Symposium on Accountancy, Management, and Business (IYSSAMB), scheduled to take place (online) from June 3rd to 5th, 2026. This premier event serves as a global stage for emerging researchers, doctoral students, and early-career professionals to showcase their innovative work and engage in high-level academic discourse. Hosted in a hybrid format, the symposium aims to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical application in the ever-evolving landscape of global commerce.

The theme for this year’s symposium, “Digital Frontier: Ethics, Sustainability, and Innovation,” reflects the urgent need for multidisciplinary approaches to modern economic challenges. Participants will have the opportunity to explore a wide range of topics, including green accounting practices, the integration of AI in management, and the resilience of global supply chains. By fostering a collaborative environment, we hope to inspire new perspectives that will shape the future of the corporate and academic worlds.

Attendees can look forward to a robust program featuring keynote addresses from world-renowned scholars, interactive paper presentations, and specialized workshops designed to hone research methodologies. Beyond the formal sessions, the symposium offers extensive networking opportunities, allowing young scholars to connect with seasoned mentors and peers from diverse cultural and academic backgrounds. These interactions are curated to spark long-term research collaborations and professional friendships.

We invite interested scholars to submit their original research papers, case studies, or conceptual frameworks for peer review. Submissions are officially open, and we encourage early applications to take advantage of our discounted registration rates. Detailed guidelines regarding formatting, submission deadlines, and the full schedule of events are available on our official symposium portal. All accepted papers will be published in the symposium proceedings, with select high-quality manuscripts fast-tracked for consideration in partner international journals.

Join us this June as we gather to celebrate intellectual curiosity and professional excellence. Whether you are presenting your latest findings or attending to stay at the forefront of industry trends, your voice is a vital part of this academic community. Let us work together to build a more sustainable and innovative future for accountancy, management, and business. We look forward to welcoming you to an inspiring three days of discovery and growth.

ASEAN Symposium (ISW)

Announcement of ASEAN Symposium on Higher Education

by ASEAN Symposium on Higher Education

Rawaaopakonsel.ac.id, Jakarta – The SEAAM and Institut Agam Islam Rawa Aopa Konawe Selatan has officially announced the upcoming ASEAN Symposium on Higher Education, scheduled to take place from September 24 to 25, 2026, in Jakarta, Indonesia. This landmark event aims to gather education practitioners, university rectors, and regional stakeholders to address the evolving landscape of tertiary education within the bloc. Under the overarching theme of “Digital Transformation, Sustainability, and Regional Harmonization,” the symposium serves as a critical platform for aligning national educational goals with the broader ASEAN Community Vision.

A primary focus of the 2026 symposium is the acceleration of the ASEAN Higher Education Space, a regional initiative designed to foster a more integrated and “borderless” academic environment. Discussions will center on the implementation of the ASEAN GEMS (Global Exchange for Mobility & Scholarship) platform, which seeks to simplify credit transfers and increase talent mobility for students and faculty across the ten member states. By standardizing quality assurance frameworks, the symposium intends to ensure that degrees earned in one ASEAN nation are recognized and valued throughout the entire region.

In response to the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence and digital tools, a significant portion of the symposium will be dedicated to digital inclusivity. Leaders will explore strategies to bridge the digital divide that persists between urban centers and rural communities, ensuring that technology-enhanced personalized learning is accessible to all. The announcement highlights the importance of “future-ready” graduates, emphasizing that higher education must evolve to meet the shifting demands of the global labor market while maintaining the cultural identity and values unique to Southeast Asia.

Sustainability also takes center stage, with sessions planned to discuss how universities can lead the transition toward a green economy. The symposium will facilitate “mini-lateral” cooperation, encouraging partnerships between universities, industries, and governments to fund research on climate resilience and renewable energy. By integrating Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into the core curriculum, ASEAN aims to empower the next generation of leaders to tackle environmental challenges through innovation and regional solidarity.

The event concludes a series of preparatory policy dialogues and reflects the collective commitment of member states to build a resilient and competitive educational sector. As the Philippines prepares to host this gathering, the symposium is expected to culminate in the adoption of new strategic roadmaps that will guide regional education policy through 2030. This announcement reinforces the notion that higher education is not merely an academic pursuit but a fundamental pillar for the socio-economic growth and stability of the ASEAN region.

SEA-UK Symposium on Area Studies: Roundtable Discussion and Closing Session

by Berita

Rawaaopakonsel.ac.id, Andoolo – The SEA-UK Symposium on Area Studies will run a session namely “Roundtable Discussion and Closing Session”, bringing together a diverse group of scholars, policymakers, and practitioners from Southeast Asia and the United Kingdom ( 3 July 2025: 12.30 London). The symposium conducted through collaboration SEAAM, Universitas LIA, University of South Wales, and Dublin City University, with a partnership with Universitas Muhammadiyah Barru, and Institut Agama Islam Rawa Aopa Konawe Selatan.

This final segment of the symposium served as a critical platform for synthesizing the insights gleaned from earlier sessions, fostering cross-regional dialogue, and charting future directions for Area Studies.

Participants engaged in a robust exchange of ideas, reflecting on the evolving landscape of academic inquiry into Southeast Asia and the UK, and exploring the interconnections between these regions in a globalized world.

The Roundtable Discussion explores key themes that emerged throughout the symposium, including the challenges and opportunities in interdisciplinary research, the role of Area Studies in addressing contemporary global issues such as climate change and geopolitical shifts, and the importance of fostering collaborative research networks.

Experts shared their perspectives on methodologies, ethical considerations, and the practical applications of Area Studies knowledge. The discussion highlighted the necessity of moving beyond traditional disciplinary silos to embrace more integrated approaches that can provide nuanced understandings of complex regional dynamics.

The Closing Session provided an opportunity to summarize the symposium’s achievements and outline actionable recommendations for future collaboration. Speakers emphasized the value of sustained partnerships between academic institutions in Southeast Asia and the UK, advocating for joint research projects, student and faculty exchanges, and the co-creation of knowledge.

The session concluded with a shared commitment to strengthening Area Studies as a vital field for promoting mutual understanding, informing policy, and contributing to sustainable development in both regions and beyond.