Research Days Fisipol 2022 is Officially Held

Yogyakarta, November 14th 2022—The Unit of Research, Publication, and Community Service (UP3M) Fisipol UGM held Research Days 2022, the biggest research dissemination in UGM that involved more than 100 researchers. There were at least 60 research titles disseminated in public until the 18th of November 2022. This event is a part of Fisipol UGM’s 67th Dies Natalis. Research Days 2022 was held at Selasar Barat, Fisipol on Monday (14/11). In his opening remark, the Dean of Fisipol UGM, Wawan Mas’udi, SIP., MPA., Ph.D., appreciates UP3M for creating another Research Days this year. “Hopefully, Research Days can make FISIPOL more aware of social issues and dynamics,” said Wawan when he explained the importance of this event. The opening of Research Days was enlivened by a performance from the Pragina Gong dance group. 

The research disseminated covered various themes, starting from digitalization, work transformation, international political economy, media and journalism studies, to youth studies. One of the dissemination sessions was about the research findings from the lecturer and students of the Department of Management and Public Policy (DMKP). Held in Fisipol’s Auditorium, two lecturers and three students presented their research findings. The two lecturers are Dr. Subarsono and Dr. Suripto whereas the students are Martino, Rosalina Woro, and Tonny Timbul P. Tampubolon. The lecturers and students of DMKP presented their research findings which under the tourism, pandemic, political corruption, and sexual violence theme. 

An interesting presentation came from Dr. Suripto. His research, titled “The State and The Plague: Looking at Indonesia’s Policy of Tuberculosis Countermeasures through the Lens of Governmentality and Partnership”, managed to show a significant impact in the social, economic, and cultural context of policy implementation. “Public policy now is in the form of knowledge and mentalities planted inside individuals,” said Dr. Suripto. 

The Research Days dissemination session will continue until Friday, 18th November 2022. People that want to sign up to see the research presentation can go to this link: ugm.id/RD2022