Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia - UIII

17/08/2026

Independence Day at UIII, caught in a glimpse 🇮🇩

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📸 Achmad N. Jatnika/UIII

17/08/2026

"Unity is where strength begins, and diversity is where hope lives." 🇮🇩✨

Today, we celebrate 81 years of Indonesian independence! Warmest greetings from all of us at UIII as we honor this special day together.

Wishing our nation continued peace, progress, and a bright future ahead. Dirgahayu Republik Indonesia. Merdeka!

15/08/2026

Praying for NTT 🤲

Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of East Nusa Tenggara following today’s devastating earthquake.

May God protect everyone, comfort those who have lost loved ones, heal the injured, and give strength and hope to all those affected.

May NTT find strength, solidarity, and resilience in this difficult time. 🤲

14/08/2026

Is the digital nomad lifestyle in Southeast Asia as dreamy as social media makes it look? 🌴💻

Prof. Farish A. Noor (UIII) explores the dark side of remote work trends in places like Bali and Da Nang, examining whether modern digital nomadism mirrors 19th-century colonial dynamics.

Check out the video here:

Dalam episod keenam ini, Farish A. Noor membincangkan sisi gelap di...

13/08/2026

Parallel Sessions Day 1 and 2 are underway!

Over the past two days, we have witnessed meaningful discussions, new insights, and engaging interactions throughout the parallel sessions. With around 80 presenters, the sessions explored a wide range of topics, from inequality in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, climate change and environmental vulnerabilities, economic development and globalization, to youth activism, education, health, child protection, and the cultural and political dimensions of inequality.

Curious to hear more from one of our distinguished speakers? William Hurst will be presenting tomorrow!

Don't miss it. Join us tomorrow!

13/08/2026

2026 IFAR Consortium Conference: Day 1 done ✅

Opening ceremony, keynote speech, Plenary Session 1, and a panel on class.

2 more days to go 😎

12/08/2026

Day 1 in photos 📸

The 2026 IFAR Consortium Conference, “Contours of Inequality: Power, Protest, and Privilege in Southeast Asia,” officially opened today.

From the opening ceremony and Vivek Chibber’s keynote to first plenary session. Here's a look back at Day 1 👀

11/08/2026

🔴 This keynote session will be livestreamed online.
Join us as Vivek Chibber (NYU) delivers "What is Industrial Policy?"
Open for everyone to watch, wherever you are.

📅 August 12, 2026
🔗 https://s.uiii.id/2026IFAR_KeynoteSpeech

Industrial policy has re-emerged as a defining issue in global economic debate, and it will take center stage at the .

Vivek Chibber, Professor of Sociology at New York University, will deliver the conference's keynote address, "What is Industrial Policy?", chaired by Sirojuddin Arif of the Faculty of Social Sciences, UIII.

📅 August 12, 2026
📍 Theatre, Faculty A, UIII

07/08/2026

Who holds power, and who gets left out?

Plenary Session 3 continues the 2026 IFAR Consortium Conference, "Contours of Inequality: Power, Protest, and Privilege in Southeast Asia," turning to the politics of inequality across the region, with three speakers looking at the question from different angles.

🗣️ Rizki Nauli Siregar (Universitas Indonesia)�
🗣️ Lee Hook Aun (ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute)�
🗣️ William Hurst (University of Cambridge)

�🎤 Moderator: Rima Prama Artha (UIII)

📅 14 August 2026�
📍 Theatre, Faculty A, UIII

07/08/2026

What does inequality actually look like in Indonesia today?

Plenary Session 1 opens the 2026 IFAR Consortium Conference, "Contours of Inequality: Power, Protest, and Privilege in Southeast Asia," with three speakers looking at the question from different angles.

🗣️ Zulfan Tadjoeddin (Western Sydney University)�
🗣️ Umbu Reku Raya (Sumba Cendekia Bestari)�
🗣️ Pierre van der Eng (Australian National University)�

🎤 Moderator: Gde Dwitya (IFAR, UIII)

📅 12 August 2026�📍 Theatre, Faculty A, UIII