
The big theme is ‘Community Empowerment in Indonesia through education’. Indonesia is a unique country with its diversity. It is the largest archipelago in world. As a country, Indonesia faces many challenges. One of the biggest challenge is to provide empowerment for the people. Community empowerment can increase welfare. This seminar discusses issues and challenges for community empowerment in Indonesia specially in tourism. This seminar emphasizes how education can help to achieve empowerment.
Field work in Indonesia: Live in and identify social issues and suggest society empowerment programs. (Spring or Summer 2025 to be decided)
This seminar aims at introducing students to the contemporary Indonesia. It will cover the recent changes in Indonesian society, heritage tourism and local empowerment. We will take a look from library research how Indonesia undergoes the empowerment programs in tourism and its issues.