The 4th International Seminar on Malay-Javanese Studies (SEMEJA) 2025 is jointly organized by the Institute of Nature and Malay Civilization (ATMA), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia with the Javanese Literature Study Program, Department of Language and Literature, Faculty of Cultural Sciences (FIB), Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), and the Department of Museum Malaysia (JMM). SEMEJA IV includes various components designed to foster meaningful dialogue, knowledge sharing, and strategic collaboration. The main focus is on how cultural heritage can contribute to community empowerment and regional unity.
The components of SEMEJA IV include:
Keynote address by visiting scholar – Secretary-General, Ministry of National Unity.
Paper presentation sessions among researchers, postgraduate students, Librarians/Curators/Archivists, government/private sector employees.
Forums featuring experts in related fields.
Poster presentations and exhibitions focusing on practical strategies in utilizing heritage for community empowerment.
Visits to heritage sites that play a role in community empowerment.
Featuring source person for studies of Malay-Javanese heritage
Seminar Internasional Studi Melayu-Jawa (SEMEJA) IV 2025 diselenggarakan bersama Institut Alam dan Peradaban Melayu (ATMA), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia dengan Program Studi Sastra Jawa, Departemen Bahasa dan Sastra, Fakultas Ilmu Budaya (FIB), Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), serta Departemen Museum Malaysia (JMM). SEMEJA IV mencakup berbagai komponen yang dirancang untuk mendorong dialog yang bermakna, berbagi pengetahuan, dan kolaborasi strategis. Fokus utamanya adalah bagaimana warisan budaya dapat berkontribusi pada pemberdayaan masyarakat dan persatuan daerah.
Komponen SEMEJA IV meliputi:
Pidato utama oleh sarjana tamu – Sekretaris Jenderal, Kementerian Persatuan Nasional.
Sesi presentasi makalah di antara para peneliti, mahasiswa pascasarjana, Pustakawan/Kurator/Petugas Arsip, pegawai pemerintah/sektor swasta.
Forum yang menampilkan para ahli di bidang terkait.
Presentasi dan pameran poster yang berfokus pada strategi praktis dalam memanfaatkan warisan untuk pemberdayaan masyarakat.
Kunjungan ke lokasi warisan yang berperan dalam pemberdayaan masyarakat.
