The 19th International Indonesia Forum Conference
Pontianak, 29-30 July 2026
Water, Land, and Societies in Transition: From the Regional to the National and Beyond
Conference Theme:
The 19th International Indonesia Forum (IIF) conference will focus on sustainability at the crossroads of water and land, of the rural and urban. This may include issues related to specific coastal zones, river basins, peatlands, forests, agricultural frontiers, or rural–urban interfaces, or broader issues that affect diverse spaces. The key questions are how environmental change, economic development, and policy interventions shape everyday life, resources, and land use in Indonesia and beyond, with Indonesia as a central focus.
Subsmission:
The IIF conference will be held on 29-30 July 2026, at Universitas Tanjungpura (UNTAN) in Pontianak, Indonesia. Persons wishing to present papers at the conference are invited to submit a short CV and one-page abstract in electronic form (PDF or Microsoft Word) to Dr. Frank Dhont at [email protected] and [email protected], respectively, by 30 April 2026. In principle, abstracts must be in English, and papers will likewise be presented in English; Indonesian-language presentations will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Abstract Deadline:
30 April 2026
Venue:
Universitas Tanjungpura, Pontianak – Indonesia
Contact Details:
Frank Dhont
Email: [email protected]
Organizers:
Dept. of Urban and Regional Planning, Universitas Tanjungpura
Faculty of Engineering, Jl. Prof. Dr. Hadari Nawawi, Bansir Laut, Pontianak Tenggara, Kota Pontianak, Kalimantan Barat, INDONESIA 78124
