UNIVERSITAS HASANUDDIN UPDATE JUNE 2018 Universitas Hasanuddin UPDATE Unhas Presentation at QS Conference Moscow, (May 21st - 23rd, 2018) She delivered her thoughts on Unhas also has a presentation - Unhas participated in the QS how UNHAS build its “brand” on “The Challenges of Hasanud- Worldwide 2018 held at RUDN within the competition of din University within the Global University Moscow. Unhas joined world universities and the Perspective” delivered by M. Iqbal the exhibition & Rector of Unhas emergence of 4.0 industry. Djawad, Ph.D, Director of delivered a presentation in front of International Partnership. QS Conference participants. International Office www.unhas.ac.id/intnews Universitas Hasanuddin 1 UNIVERSITAS HASANUDDIN UPDATE JUNE 2018 Universitas St. Petersburg State Univ Office of Vice Rector for (May 23rd, 2018) - International Affairs & Svetlena Hasanuddin - Unhas delegates, including Banit, Senior Lecturer of the Rector, Prof. Dwia Aries Oriental Faculty, Indonesian Dept. St. Petersburg Tina Pulubuhu, MA and State University Members of Trustee, Prof. dr. The meeting focused on the plans Idrus Paturusi & Prof. Razak for educational & research Cooperation in Thaha had a discussion at cooperation, especially in St. Petersburg State Univ Medicine & Social Sciences. Medicine & Social with Prof. Sergey Andryshin, Sciences Vice-Rector for International Both sides agreed to have an MoU Affairs, Anastasia Yanush- and hold a long-distance meeting kevich, Ph.D., Head of the using video conferencing facilities. UNHAS - Institut Français Indonesia (IFI) agreement for Centre for DELF Examination & French Corner Monday, May 14th, 2018 - UNHAS, Ms. Masdiana had be made to have UNHAS as one Director of International a meeting with officials from of the centres for DELF exam & to Partnership, Mr. Iqbal Djawad, Institut Français Indonesia strengthen the establishment of Head of International Office, Ms (IFI), Mr Benoît Bavouset, Ms. French Corner. More collaborative Karmila Mokoginta, and the Inès Schmitt, and Mr. Ryan programs between UNHAS & IFI Coordinator of French Corner at Rinaldy. An agreement will will be held in the near future. International Office www.unhas.ac.id/intnews 2 Universitas Hasanuddin UNIVERSITAS HASANUDDIN UPDATE JUNE 2018 UNHAS-JORDAN President of Jordan University of Science and Technology, President Strengthening Cooperation of Hashemite Univ and the Arab Institute – Al Quds Al Shareef. 18th – 25th May, 2018 - Universitas Kingdom of Jordan to discuss These institutions are now in Hasanuddin delegates - including advances in technology and agreement with UNHAS to Rector, Vice Rector for Planning science as well as possibility develop cooperation in the near and Finance, members of Board to have more collaborative future. To strengthen this plan, of Trustees, deans, professors, and programs in the future. Other UNHAS has invited HRH Prince two administrative officials visited meetings were held with the El Hassan bin Talal and officials Jordan. The main program was Minister of Transport, from some universities in Jordan to the meeting with HRH Prince El President of Princess Sumaya attend the Celebration of UNHAS Hassan bin Talal of the Hashemite University of Technology, anniversary in September 2018. Ambassador Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen presented a lecture on climate change. However, at the first session of his lecture, he explained the study opportunity in Denmark. Regarding climate change, he showed his concern on the forest fire in some forests in Indonesia. PUBLIC LECTURE As this forest fire contributes from the Ambassador of Denmark significantly on the world air pollution and climate change. On Thursday, 3rd of May 2018, On his welcome remarks, The the Ambassador of Denmark for Director of International He also suggested Indonesia to Indonesia, HE Rasmus Abild- Partnership, Ir. Muh. Iqbal change the energy supply such as gaard Kristensen, visited UNHAS Djawad, M.Sc., Ph.D, from wind energy and other and presented a public lecture in emphasized the importance renewable energy--hydroponic, front of about 100 participants. of the lecture and he told a hydropower, geothermal & bio- Most of participants are students, joke about his favorite softball mass. researchers and lecturers from player from Denmark. Universitas Hasanuddin. International Office www.unhas.ac.id/intnews Universitas Hasanuddin 3 UNIVERSITAS HASANUDDIN UPDATE JUNE 2018 SHORT STUDY PROGRAM for NUS Monday, May 21st, 2018 - UNHAS hosted 12 students from National University of Singapore (NUS) in a Short Study Program on Smart City and Sustainable Society. The 12 NUS students, together with UNHAS had been chosen as 2018 TAIWAN 10 UNHAS students, had lectures the place for the important from 3 UNHAS experts on the main Education Showcase program. He hoped the event theme from economic, social, and would give UNHAS students environmental perspectives. There Wednesday, May 9th, 2018 - and staff a lot of information was also a sharing session with a Six universities from Taiwan regarding study opportunities local entreprenur, & an interactive participated in the 2018 Taiwan in Taiwan. A representative of reflection session at the end of the Education Showcase conducted Taiwan delegates also gave a program. at UNHAS. The event was opened brief speech in the opening by Head of Rector’s Office, ceremony. Students and staffs Mr. Suharman Hamzah, who of UNHAS were very enthusi- expressed his happiness that astic during the exhibition. UPCOMING EVENTS Head of International Office, Ms. Karmila Mokoginta, gave a brief 4th - 8th JUNE UNHAS Rector at the International Women in Higher Education Summit speech saying that it was an (University of California, USA) honour for UNHAS to host the 12 NUS students in the one-day program, and she hoped that the 4th - 5th JULY 3rd Annual Islamic Finance Conference (AIFC) - in collaboration lectures had given new insights to with Fiscal Policy Agency Ministry the students. A representative of the of Finance Republic of Indonesia NUS students also gave speech to Makassar, Indonesia express his gratitude to UNHAS for the arrangement of the special 28th - 29th JULY International Conference on Archaelogy, History, language, program. and Cultures in Malay Regions (Mataram, Indonesia) 13th - 19th AGT UNHAS International Cultural Program 2018 (Makassar, Indonesia) International Office www.unhas.ac.id/intnews 4 Universitas Hasanuddin UNIVERSITAS HASANUDDIN UPDATE JUNE 2018 Public Health Faculty & Monash Univ and a partnership between Monash University and UNHAS, RISE Research Program which strengthens the research relationship between Australia & Indonesia as both countries work to achieve 8 (eight) sustainable development goals. Under the coordination of Ansariadi, SKM., MSc.PH., PH.D., as FoPH Unhas focal point, the RISE community health and environmental assessment component will be conducted in 12 major settlements in On Monday 9th April 2018, The RISE to facilitate examina- Makassar and chemical and RISE (Revitalising Informal Settle- tion of environmental sam- biophysical laboratory of FoPH. ments and Their Environments) ples. “This program will be While Dr. Eng. Ihsan Latief, ST., research program officially has its a challenge for us, hopefully M.T., from The Urban Planning offices at Faculty of Public Health this 5 year project will provide Department of Faculty of (FoPH). The Dean of FoPH, Prof. health and environmental Engineering UNHAS will lead the Dr. drg. Andi Zulkifli, M. Kes, improvement and give a better implementation of water sensitive welcomes the big family of RISE impact to society said Prof. cities or urban water-sensitive Makassar in Unhas. FoPH Unhas Dr. drg. Andi Zulkifli, M. Kes. approach & community design. was also set up a special lab for RISE is a research program “Indonesia and the Philippines’ “war on drugs” approach is misleading people into thinking that tough laws can deal with all drug-related problems once and forever”. (you can read more on this topic in Sudirman’s article for the Public Policy Forum (Australian National University): “Behind Jokowi and Duterte’s “war Unhas Lecturer at Seminar in on drugs”: Populism and machismo are winning a battle University of Stirling, UK against evidence-based solutions”. Sudirman Nasir, S.Ked, MWH, On Monday 28th May 2018, “Drug policy in Indonesia: area of interests are medical located in room C21, Pathfoot Law amendments but punitive anthropology, youth health, risk- Building, University of Stirling, approach remains”. taking behaiors and infectious Sudirman Nasir, S. Ked, MWH, This seminar was a part of diseases. He frequently writes Ph.D, a lecturer and researcher at a Research seminar series in essays for Indonesian &Interna- Faculty of Public Health, UNHAS Faculty of Health Sciences and tional media & serves as a vice Has presented a seminar: Sport, University of Stirling. president of the Indonesian Young Sudirman Nasir said that Academy of Sciences (ALMI). International Office www.unhas.ac.id/intnews Universitas Hasanuddin 5 UNIVERSITAS HASANUDDIN UPDATE JUNE 2018 Hosting Makassar International The first session was about Fukuhushima and the moderator Writers Festival (MIWF) of this session was Meta Sekar Puji Astuti, S.S., MA., Ph.D , Meta is a lecturer and researcher in Japanese Study Program in UNHAS. At the first session, Three source persons for this workshop were: Lily Yulianti Farid, Ryoichi Wago, Kazuhisa Matsui,. Ryoichi Wago is the co-founder of The Festival of The future, a community event with arts as the medium to