PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
Day 1 - 09th April 2025
Constitutional Court Decision Number 91/PUU-XVIII/2020 concerning the formal testing of Law Number 11 of 2020 concerning Job Creation, brings an expansion of the meaning of public participation. The decision states that public participation in the formation of laws needs to be carried out in a meaningful manner (meaningful participation). The goal is to create real community participation and involvement, which so far has only been procedural. Community participation is of course intended so that ideas for the formation of laws do not always have to emerge from the political elite alone. Doctrinal legal research method with secondary data base. Combining the methods of deliberative democracy and meaningful participation in the formation of the Act is needed so that public discourse is created: everything that concerns the lives of many people (the Act) is not only the domain of the government (DPR, DPD and President) but also involves the community with equal position. One of the innovations that must be done is the maximum use of Information Technology. Thus, the Act that is formed is not only procedurally valid but also substantively correct. So that the law that is born is a law that has high value and validity which will ultimately provide benefits not only in the formation of the law but further as a means to lead to the development of a national legal system.
Keywords: Meaningful Participation, Deliberative Democracy, Lawmaking
This study explores the use of technology in language teaching in junior high schools, emphasizing its effects on student involvement and academic achievement. The study was carried out at two schools located in Kecamatan Gunuang Omeh, with four teachers participating. Data were gathered by classroom observations and interviews to comprehend the implementation and results of technology-enhanced educational methods. The results indicated that the integration of technology markedly enhanced student engagement and academic performance. Interactive platforms such as Wordwall and Kahoot! offered stimulating activities and competitive games that encouraged students to engage actively in vocabulary development. The Quizlet flashcard technique also assisted students by improving their capacity to memorize vocabulary efficiently. Teachers exhibited creative approaches in incorporating these technologies into their pedagogical practices, resulting in a more engaging and effective vocabulary acquisition experience. This study highlights the transformative capacity of technology in vocabulary training. Nonetheless, it highlights the importance for sufficient infrastructural support and extensive teacher training for successfully using the benefits of technology in educational environments. These processes are crucial for ensuring the efficient utilization of technology tools to improve the quality of teaching and learning in educational settings.
This paper explores the revolutionary impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) on digital marketing, focusing on the critical role of prompt engineering. By enabling personalized marketing strategies, prompt engineering enhances customer engagement, segmentation, and marketing automation. It empowers businesses to fine- tune their approaches using technologies such as voice interfaces, augmented reality, and SEO optimization, leading to proactive customer acquisition. The study emphasizes the emerging potential of combining neuromarketing with AI prompt engineering to detect customers such as physical and psychological states in real-time, providing hyper- personalized recommendations based on past consumption patterns and health data. This integration is seen as pivotal in reshaping digital marketing, offering businesses the ability to adapt dynamically to customer needs. Dynamic content recommendation systems are highlighted as pivotal in reshaping future marketing strategies by allowing real-time adaptation to customer needs. The paper concludes that prompt engineering is an invaluable tool, still in its nascent stage, but with the potential to transform digital marketing significantly. Those who leverage this technology early are poised to lead in the forthcoming marketing revolution. The integration of these technologies is portrayed as the key to maximizing the utility of AI models, offering a glimpse into a future where digital marketing is profoundly personalized and efficient.
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, prompt engineering, digital marketing, personalized marketing, machine learning, marketing automation.
The perspectives and analyzation of strategic techniques underlying Halal tourism promotion, large percentage of global Muslim tourists, and Southeast Asian countries attempts to strategize their country’s potential as preferred halal hub through promoting Halal services for tourist’s interests. Still present, limited study on Philippine Halal tourism relative to the knowledge of Islamic perspectives on tourism defines the features of Muslim tourist behavior complying Halal tourism. Organized by the review of related literature this study defines the relevant study on Halal tourism and culinary marketing strategies. Quantitative approach consisting Muslim and non-Muslim participants with recent halal domestic and international experience were used. Convenience sampling for data collection to 2 groups provided to 200 travelers segmented to 15 halal tourism professionals on the second group. Instrument used, an adopted survey questionnaire from global halal standards crossing reference with local accreditation bodies. Promotional technique quality through indicators, reflects the adoptive of halal methodology to accommodate travel needs. The 5-point Likert scales ranging from 1 less to 5 highly halal attractive measured datum. Preceding to data collection, questionnaire was validated by three academic experts in Halal Standards. An academician and expert in Shari’ah Law; A Psychometrician; A tourism consultant and a halal chef. Consequently, through ANOVA by factors and paired T-test analysis, data kurtosis and skewness were utilized. Techniques of analysis are Frequencies, Mean, S. Deviation, Mean Difference to test significance and cross tab relations. Overall, high extent of expected compliance to global halal requirements by Philippines tourism in terms of services and products were present. Yet, heterogeneity of the assessment was shown indicating results of cost is higher than the revenues of establishments. Thus, major challenge in Philippine context with implications for destination marketers, policymakers, and experts. Finally, significant perception that the country has no prescribed and unique standards for the tourism sector and diverse interpretations of the Philippines Halal standardization from Global Halal led to various levels of demand where most were claimants of halal services only, resulted to the existence of several halal certification bodies. Nonetheless, use of term “Muslim-friendly” as a pledge that services respect the basic requirements of the Sharia law, aside from being completely halal, is gradually widespread among service suppliers. Conversely, in defiance of inclination to practice halal certification, Muslim countries reflect all tourism products and services must be halal, unless otherwise designated. It is presently recognized that widespread ignorance about this market, turned as a stern inadequacy and barrier to entry.
Keywords: tourism management research, Muslim tourists, promoting halal tourism, halal travel, halal culinary, halal services, Muslim-friendly destination tourism.
Constitutional Court Decision Number 91/PUU-XVIII/2020 concerning the formal testing of Law Number 11 of 2020 concerning Job Creation, brings an expansion of the meaning of public participation. The decision states that public participation in the formation of laws needs to be carried out in a meaningful manner (meaningful participation). The goal is to create real community participation and involvement, which so far has only been procedural. Community participation is of course intended so that ideas for the formation of laws do not always have to emerge from the political elite alone. Doctrinal legal research method with secondary data base. Combining the methods of deliberative democracy and meaningful participation in the formation of the Act is needed so that public discourse is created: everything that concerns the lives of many people (the Act) is not only the domain of the government (DPR, DPD and President) but also involves the community with equal position. One of the innovations that must be done is the maximum use of Information Technology. Thus, the Act that is formed is not only procedurally valid but also substantively correct. So that the law that is born is a law that has high value and validity which will ultimately provide benefits not only in the formation of the law but further as a means to lead to the development of a national legal system.
Keywords: Meaningful Participation, Deliberative Democracy, Lawmaking
Part-time jobs are increasingly in demand in Indonesia, especially by students and workers who need flexibility. However, the search for part-time jobs still faces obstacles such as the lack of specific and efficient platforms. This research aims to develop and analyze the QuickHire mobile application, a technology-based solution that connects part-time job seekers with employers quickly and effectively. Using the Waterfall development method, this study follows stages including needs analysis, system design, implementation, testing, and evaluation. QuickHire offers key features such as job search based on user preferences, a vacancy matching system, and direct communication between workers and employers. User Acceptance Testing (UAT) is conducted to assess functionality and user experience, with results indicating that QuickHire enhances efficiency in the part-time job recruitment process and provides a better user experience compared to conventional job search methods. With its developed features, this application is expected to become an innovative platform in Indonesia's flexible workforce ecosystem.
Keywords: mobile apps, part time jobs, digital recruitment, job matching, user experience.
This study conducts an in-depth bibliometric analysis based on ecotourism research contributions to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Using a dataset of 905 journal articles extracted from the Dimensions.ai database, this study examined the citation impact of research on key SDGs, including SDG 15 (Life on Land), SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), SDG 13 (Climate Action), SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), and SDG 5 (Gender Equality). The analysis subsequently identifies influential papers in the field, emphasizing the critical role they play in shaping academic discourse on sustainable ecotourism. These studies significantly contribute to advancing the understanding of biodiversity conservation, socioeconomic development, and climate resilience, which are integral to the SDGs. The chapter also explores emergent related research trends that encompass clean energy technologies integrated into ecotourism, gender inclusion, and the adaptation of tourism models in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, the geographic distribution of research output was examined, revealing the predominance of contributions from countries such as China, the USA, Brazil, and Australia, which reflects regional environmental priorities while also demonstrating global collaboration. Notably, the study elucidates the interdisciplinary nature of ecotourism research through a network analysis of collaboration, wherein key authors and institutions are categorized into collaborative clusters across the environmental science, social sustainability, and economic policy domains. This study investigates citation impact and identifies thematic research clusters that underpin or support the increasing complexity and global relevance of ecotourism contributions to the SDGs. The most significant research gaps are observed in the areas of gender equality and the integration of clean energy, thus necessitating more interdisciplinary research linking ecotourism with technological innovation and social sustainability. Given the increasing demand for sustainable tourism worldwide, this study provides valuable insights into the future direction of ecotourism to support global sustainability initiatives.
Keywords: Ecotourism research, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Biodiversity conservation, Socio-economic development, Climate resilience, Clean energy technologies, Gender inclusion, Global collaborations, Interdisciplinary research, Sustainable tourism, Global sustainability initiatives.
This paper explores the revolutionary impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) on digital marketing, focusing on the critical role of prompt engineering. By enabling personalized marketing strategies, prompt engineering enhances customer engagement, segmentation, and marketing automation. It empowers businesses to fine- tune their approaches using technologies such as voice interfaces, augmented reality, and SEO optimization, leading to proactive customer acquisition. The study emphasizes the emerging potential of combining neuromarketing with AI prompt engineering to detect customers such as physically and psychological states in real-time, providing hyper- personalized recommendations based on past consumption patterns and health data. This integration is seen as pivotal in reshaping digital marketing, offering businesses the ability to adapt dynamically to customer needs. Dynamic content recommendation systems are highlighted as pivotal in reshaping future marketing strategies by allowing real-time adaptation to customer needs. The paper concludes that prompt engineering is an invaluable tool, still in its nascent stage, but with the potential to transform digital marketing significantly. Those who leverage this technology early are poised to lead in the forthcoming marketing revolution. The integration of these technologies is portrayed as the key to maximizing the utility of AI models, offering a glimpse into a future where digital marketing is profoundly personalized and efficient.
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, prompt engineering, digital marketing, personalized marketing, machine learning, marketing automation.
This study explores the use of technology in language teaching in junior high schools, emphasizing its effects on student involvement and academic achievement. The study was carried out at two schools located in Kecamatan Gunuang Omeh, with four teachers participating. Data were gathered by classroom observations and interviews to comprehend the implementation and results of technology-enhanced educational methods. The results indicated that the integration of technology markedly enhanced student engagement and academic performance. Interactive platforms such as Wordwall and Kahoot! offered stimulating activities and competitive games that encouraged students to engage actively in vocabulary development. The Quizlet flashcard technique also assisted students by improving their capacity to memorize vocabulary efficiently. Teachers exhibited creative approaches in incorporating these technologies into their pedagogical practices, resulting in a more engaging and effective vocabulary acquisition experience. This study highlights the transformative capacity of technology in vocabulary training. Nonetheless, it highlights the importance for sufficient infrastructural support and extensive teacher training for successfully using the benefits of technology in educational environments. These processes are crucial for ensuring the efficient utilization of technology tools to improve the quality of teaching and learning in educational settings.
Keywords: Junior High School, Technology, Vocabulary
Maritime transportation, responsible for over 80% of global freight movement, is a major source of environmental emissions, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable solutions to protect marine ecosystems and reduce pollution. With tightening regulations, growing environmental concerns, and a push for greater resource efficiency, the maritime industry is increasingly exploring alternative fuels such as hydrogen, LPG, ammonia, LNG, biofuels, and nuclear energy. Among these, nuclear power emerges as a particularly compelling option for reducing carbon emissions in line with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) decarbonization and fuel efficiency targets. Although nuclear propulsion has been successfully implemented in icebreakers, naval fleets, and specialized supply vessels, its adoption in commercial shipping remains limited, primarily due to regulatory and operational challenges. This research delves into the feasibility of nuclear-powered cargo ships by analyzing reactor technologies, energy generation methods, and the critical safety protocols required for their deployment. Collaborative efforts between regulatory bodies, pilot projects, and industry stakeholders will be essential in refining safety standards and ensuring compliance with international regulations. Additionally, public perception remains a key factor, emphasizing the need Presenter Photograph Organization Logo for transparent environmental impact assessments and effective communication to foster trust and align nuclear shipping with global sustainability objectives. Despite existing hurdles, nuclear propulsion presents a transformative opportunity for innovation and international cooperation. Addressing regulatory and societal concerns through cohesive policies and public engagement could pave the way for nuclear power to play a pivotal role in the maritime sector’s transition toward a cleaner, more efficient future. Its successful integration would not only support low-carbon shipping but also contribute significantly to the broader global energy transition.
Keywords: nuclear energy, nuclear powered-vessel, sustainable shipping
The maritime industry is increasingly adopting innovative integrated systems that leverage green energy alternatives to align with GHG reduction and decarbonization strategies. In this context, a novel integrated system combining solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC), a gas turbine (GT), the steam Rankine cycle (SRC), the Kalina cycle (KC), and the organic Rankine cycle (ORC) is proposed, focusing on the mechanical efficiency of direct ammonia fuel cells. The research methodology involves developing several mathematical models based on the first and second laws of thermodynamics to evaluate energy and exergy performance. The analysis includes quantifying exergy destruction and losses across different subsystems. As a result, the system's energy and exergy efficiency improved to 60.4% and 57.3%, respectively. Additionally, the waste heat recovery process is designed to produce hot water, which can fully meet the needs of seafarers onboard. The system operates by supplying ammonia to the solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) before utilizing a regenerative heat exchanger to recover heat. Subsequently, the steam Rankine cycle (SRC) absorbs waste heat from the SOFC and transfers it back to the working fluids. The integration of waste heat from an SOFC-GT hybrid system significantly enhances thermal efficiency, while the combined operation of the gas turbine (GT), Rankine cycle (RC), and Kalina cycle (KC) generates additional power for onboard applications. In addition, the ASPEN-HYSYS V12.1 is used to simulate the fuel direction as well as calculate cell voltage, and fuel and air utilization factors. Then, modeling verification corresponds to ensuring the estimated values and collected ones are consistent. To sum up, the introduced multigeneration energy system is an ideal solution for alternative energy selection, by using this environmentally decarbonized system, the energy and exergy efficiency have been improved significantly. The most important contribution of the research is drafting out R152a as the most suitable working fluid for ORC after comparing five selected factors R134a, R600, R601, R152a, and R124. This plays an important role in optimizing the operation of ORC and boosting both energy and exergy values of the integrated system.
This study examines coastal management in Tagkawayan, Philippines through CLEMENTE (Coastal Local Knowledge, Management Efforts, and Needs Triangulation). Recognizing the interconnectedness of society and ecology, CLEMENTE integrates local ecological knowledge (LEK) from fishers with the Local Government Unit's (LGU) management plans. This approach prioritizes understanding human-environment interactions and incorporates stakeholder perspectives for a more inclusive strategy. CLEMENTE utilizes triangulation, a method using multiple data collection techniques to enhance findings validity and reliability. The study offers a comprehensive analysis of how local knowledge, best practices, and LGU initiatives interact in shaping Tangkawayan's coastal management.The study identified both strengths and weaknesses. While some LGU initiatives aligned with LEK, highlighting successful practices, discrepancies pointed to areas for improvement. Based on these findings, the study recommends increased collaboration between fishers and the LGU to bridge knowledge gaps and incorporate valuable LEK insights into management practices. These recommendations can strengthen Tangkawayan's coastal resource management and promote long-term sustainability. This multifaceted CLEMENTE framework transcends limitations of singular data collection methods, offering a novel approach to analyze coastal management effectiveness. Which can be applied in other fishing communities to assess alignment between existing efforts and stakeholders experiences, ultimately promoting more sustainable coastal management practices.
Keywords: Coastal management, Local ecological knowledge (LEK), Triangulation method, Stakeholder engagement, Sustainable fisheries
Student satisfaction is a crucial measure of the quality of education, institutional effectiveness, and overall learning experience in higher education. This study examines the factors influencing the satisfaction of Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEED) students, focusing on the role of academic resources, institutional support services, and external factors. Using a mixed-methods research design, the study employed quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews to assess the impact of these variables on student satisfaction. Findings revealed that while academic resources such as libraries, laboratories, and classroom facilities were generally sufficient, they were not the strongest predictors of satisfaction. Institutional support services, including academic advising, counseling, and administrative assistance, showed variations in effectiveness, highlighting the need for enhanced accessibility and consistency. Among all factors examined, external influences such as financial stability, family support, workload, and faculty engagement had the most substantial impact on student satisfaction. Challenges such as limited library resources, slow internet connectivity, and insufficient counseling services further contributed to student stress. The need for a holistic approach to improving student satisfaction, emphasizing enhanced technology-integrated classrooms, expanded financial aid programs, better student wellness initiatives, and structured academic support services was the main take away of this study. Additionally, a continuous student satisfaction monitoring system is recommended to ensure responsive institutional improvements. By addressing these challenges, SLSU-JGE BEED Program can create a more student-centered academic environment, ensuring that BEED students receive the necessary resources and support to thrive in their academic and professional journeys.
Keywords: Student satisfaction, academic resources, institutional support, external factors, BEED students
The Philippines, an archipelagic nation, is renowned for its rich ecotourism destinations and biodiversity hotspots. Beach tourism and water-related activities significantly contribute to the country's economy, with the tourism sector accounting for approximately 12% of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2019. However, the increasing influx of visitors has led to challenges such as overcrowding, waste accumulation, and environmental degradation. Recognizing the need to safeguard natural recreational sites, this study employed the Contingent Valuation Method (CVM) to assess residents' perceived value of Patungan Beach’s aesthetic and recreational benefits in Maragondon, Cavite. Using a logit model, findings revealed that while socio-demographic characteristics do not directly influence willingness to pay (WTP) for site conservation, residents’ attitudes toward environmental protection and water conservation play a crucial role. A significant portion of respondents expressed a willingness to contribute to a trust fund and pay an annual environmental fee of PHP 50.00 for the site’s preservation, although WTP declined as the bid amount increased. Notably, 58% of respondents derive direct economic benefits from tourism- related livelihoods, underscoring the economic significance of the site. The study emphasizes the need for local government intervention through municipal ordinances that allocate additional funding for the operation, maintenance, and conservation of Patungan Beach. Furthermore, promoting green tourism initiatives can enhance sustainable ecotourism, benefiting both the environment and local stakeholders while boosting revenue generation. Based on these findings, a Community-Based Sustainable Ecotourism Framework is proposed, centering on four key pillars: Community Engagement, Sustainable Livelihoods, Environmental Conservation, and Governance & Policy Support. This framework aims to strengthen conservation efforts while ensuring economic benefits for the local community, fostering a balanced approach to tourism development and environmental stewardship.
Keywords: Ecotourism, aesthetic and recreational services, environmental perceptions, willingness to pay (WTP)
