Expert Opinions
Islamic scholars KH Ahmad Bahauddin Nursalim (Gus Baha) and Professor Muhammad Quraish Shihab engaged in a National Dialogue on Maintaining National Brotherhood to Preserve Indonesian Unity...
The nationwide voting held on February 14, 2024, has sparked public discussions regarding the ongoing data processing conducted by the General Election Commission (KPU). Umi Illiyyina, a ...
Recently, in Indonesia, a social media post regarding the alleged presence of excessive bromate content in bottled drinking water caused a stir online. Professor at the Faculty of Pharmac...
Many individuals find themselves trapped in debt stemming from online loan applications.
Creating a sustainable food security system encompasses more than just ensuring food supplies; it involves economic, social, and environmental considerations.
The advent of the digital era has revolutionized societal behaviors and routines.
Arya Budi, a faculty member at the Department of Politics and Government, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, UGM, reflected on the 2024 election, deeming it as smoothly conducted and...
In politics, criticism is an inherent element of the democratic fabric.
As Indonesia approaches the crucial phase of the 2024 election, the prevalence of money politics is rising.
Instances of vote-buying often mar the period leading up to elections and on voting day itself.
Research institutions are pivotal in navigating the commercialization of research findings, serving as vital platforms for researchers.
The upcoming 2024 election has sparked immense anticipation among the public, unfolding as a captivating narrative since the previous year’s end.
The Indonesian Transportation Safety Committee data recorded 100 railway accidents in Indonesia from 2007 to early 2024.
The 4th debate among the 2024 vice presidential candidates, held last Sunday (Jan.
For first-time voters, the 2024 election is a significant milestone as they step into choosing leaders for both the executive and legislative branches. Among young voters, particularly st...
Since December, the ongoing series of presidential and vice-presidential debates has ignited fervent discussions across society.
Despite the onset of rain, several regions in the country, particularly in Yogyakarta, experienced hot weather and temperatures in the days leading up to it.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recently detected the formation of Tropical Cyclone Anggrek in the Indian Ocean, southwest of Bengkulu, alongside Cyclone Seed 99S...
The 2024 election campaign has been in full swing since late 2023.
As the year drew to a close, headlines were dominated by a distressing event—an outbreak of polio in Klaten.
As 2023 ends, a glance at the foreign tourist visits revealed hope and robust prospects for Indonesian tourism in the dragon’s embrace of 2024.
In Indonesia’s evolving landscape of freedom of religion and belief (FoRB), the last two decades have seen regulatory strides, with the term enshrined in the constitution during the 2000 ...
The recent accolade bestowed upon Indonesia by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) for its Robust and Self-Sufficient Rice Farming System for 2019-2021 is more than a commendat...
The communication landscape is in perpetual motion, mirroring the relentless pace of the digital era.
The UGM Council of Professors once again convened for their monthly intellectual rendezvous, “Pemikiran Bulaksumur #29,” unfurling insights on the theme “Future President’s Challeng...
The haunting tragedies of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 ignited global discussions on the use of nuclear weapons.
The recurring Rohingya refugee crisis is a conundrum bound by international norms and laws, with the refugee convention standing as a binding regulation for countries that have ratified it,...
The Center for Digital Society (CfDS) at UGM joined forces with Traveloka to delve into the pressing need to revitalize the tourism sector through digital innovation. The discourse, prese...
UGM Legal Expert Delves into Personal Data Protection Challenges in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use
The pervasive integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into various systems has sparked debates surrounding data protection.
Faculty members from the UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing recently made a compelling case at the Global Forum on Bioethics in Research held in Montreux, Switzerland, on N...