DMKP and NUS Study Water and Settlement Management in Code River and Ciliwung River

Yogyakarta, May 27, 2025 — The Department of Public Policy and Management (DMKP), Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIPOL) Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), in collaboration with Residential College 4 (RC4) National University of Singapore (NUS), has successfully conducted the Southeast Asia Friendship Initiative (SFI) 2025 program. The nine-day program, held from May 17 to […]
Living Labs as a Transformative Learning Method

A studium generale held through the collaboration between DMKP UGM and Yonsei University, South Korea, presented a comparative discourse on development policy in Indonesia and South Korea through the lens of living labs and civic participation. The Department of Management and Public Policy (DMKP) at Universitas Gadjah Mada reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening global perspectives […]
DMKP Strengthens Contextual Learning Through Living Labs

DMKP students presented innovative projects using the living labs approach to address public issues within the FISIPOL environment. Yogyakarta, May 26, 2025 – Regular and international students from the Department of Management and Public Policy (DMKP), FISIPOL UGM—specifically from the Global Public Policy (GPP) and Kebijakan Publik Global (KPG or Global Public Policy in Indonesian) […]
Challenges of Decentralization and the Global Crisis with Turkish Lecturers from Gaziantep University

The Department of Management and Public Policy (DMKP) at UGM welcomed three Public Administration lecturers from Gaziantep University, Turkey, as part of the Erasmus+ Teaching Mobility program. This activity featured cross-national collaborative teaching sessions discussing issues such as decentralization, industrial cities, sustainable food systems, and the green transition in Europe. Held on May 23, 2025, […]
Innovative Solutions to Food, Water, and Energy Problems in DMKP Studium Generale with Prof. Edward from Oregon State University

The Department of Public Policy and Management (DMKP) at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) held a general lecture in February 2025 with the theme “Integrated Hydro-Irrigation-Restoration Systems: Creating Sustainability by Solving the Wicked Problem of the FOOD-Water-Energy Nexus.” The event featured Prof. Edward P. Weber from Oregon State University, who presented innovative approaches to managing the […]
Poverty alleviation for coastal communities through tourism development: a case study of Kulon Progo Regency

Publication Type Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events Author Agustinus Subarsono, Imelda Zamjanah Rahmawati, Lutfi Untung Angga Laksana, Valentina Dwi Nita Prabawati, Naning Aranti Wessiani, dan Bagus Sulistiono Abstract This study examines the impact of tourism development on the welfare and poverty alleviation of communities in Kulon Progo Regency, a coastal region […]
Flinders University Partnership Discussion

Wednesday, February 19, the Department of Management and Public Policy and the Master of Public Administration Study Program of FISIPOL UGM warmly welcomed a visit from Flinders University to discuss cooperation. Hopefully this meeting will be the first step for closer academic synergy and benefit both institutions.
Who Owns the Indonesian Countryside? From Corporate Capital to Capitalist Farmers and Landlord Capitals

Author Muchtar Habibi Abstract Many recent studies on Indonesia have underlined the importance of corporate capital, either private or state-owned, as the dominant actors in the countryside. This paper argues that in the different contexts of rurality in Indonesia, noncorporate capital, including capitalist farmers and landlord capitalists, functions as a prominent segment of the rural […]
Burning coal in a cleaner way: Institutional fragmentation, power dynamics, and business influence in Indonesia’s biomass co-firing imaginaries

Author Indri Dwi Apriliyanti, Diwangkara Bagus Nugraha Abstract Energy transitions worldwide often encounter challenges stemming from the continued reliance on fossil fuel systems. Indonesia aims to sustain its coal-fired power plants by adopting biomass co-firing technology, presenting it as a strategy to increase renewable energy’s share in the energy mix. This study employs the sociotechnical imaginaries (STIs) framework […]