Peer Review Process

The Scientific Committee of ISCaRD 2018 is responsible for the decision of the articles submitted to the Conference. All article submissions will be initially screened whether the manuscript has follow scope and author guidelines. All submitted manuscript will be screened using Turnitin or iThenticate for plagiarism checking before being sent to reviewers. The manuscript will be sent to section editor and will be reviewed by at least two anonymous reviewers.

Every article submitted will go through an Editorial Review and Double Blind Peer Reviews. The manuscripts that do not sufficient for publication, not meet the general interest or inappropriate to the focus and scope and/or have many errors in many aspects would be directly rejected without peer review. The manuscripts that meet the editorial requirement would be processed for peer review by at least two reviewers. In a condition when particular advice is required the editor has the right to appoint additional reviewer. The decision on one manuscript is made by the Editorial Board meeting. The decision would be based on the advice from the reviewers and could categorized into: 1) Accepted, with minor editorial correction; 2) Minor revision, when author is invited to revise and no further review is needed; 3) Major revision, when author is invited to revise and need to resubmit for review; 4) Rejected, when there is major conceptual/technical/interpretational problems.

The reviewers of the JDI have the responsibility to do a useful reports that help the editors in making final decision on a manuscript.  The author has the responsibility to clearly stated the changes that are made in the revised manuscript. A careful examination on the sentence structure, text accuracy and completeness, self-explanatory tables and figures should be done by the author. The editors have the right to make editing to the manuscript in terms of style, format and clarity. Acceptance of a manuscript is decided in the Editorial Board meeting. The final decision on a manuscript would be given by the Editor in Chief.

Archive Access Policy

The presentations that make up the current and archived conferences on this site have been made open access and are freely available for viewing, for the benefit of authors and interested readers.

About Conference

Research, including its dissemination activities, is one of the univeristy’s fundamental task. Further, its also a tool for university to respond issues and challenges in a society. Within this consciusness, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Indonesia held their first international undergraduate symposium. The international undergraduate symposium and postgraduate conference is placed for undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, academics, and practitioners to present their view and collaborate on social and political issues and challenges. This event will be held on October 25^th – 26^th, 2017 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

With main theme “Inclusive Society and Social Transformation: Social and Political Challenges”, this symposium expects active participation of undergraduate students in presenting their views on that issue. We invite national and international undergraduate students to present and publish their research with several topics.

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Issues 1

Social-Political Changes and Its Impact to Democratization

Sub-issues:

• Local Politics and Decentralization Electoral
• Politics in the Post Reformation
• Culture, Environment, and Social Changes
• Religion and State State

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Issues 2

Global Justice and Security Challenges

Sub-issues:

• Geopolitics, geoeconomi, climate change, and migration
• Terrorism and State Society after the Emmergence of ISIS
• SDG’s and Social Inclusion
• Globalization Transnational Crime and Organized Crime
• Crime Prevention and Social Control

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Issues 3

Social Protection and Human Rights

Sub-issues:

• Social Exclusion and Policies
• Spiritualism and Well-Being
• Vulnerability, Social Protection, and Human Rights
• Social Security and Redistribution Policy
• Community Intervention Models
• Livelihood Planning, Evaluation, and Social Indicators

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Issues 4

Digital Citizenship and Its Contribution to Social Changes

Sub-issues:

• The Challenging of User Studies on New Communication
• Youth, Cultural Transformation, and New Media

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* Special Issues:

• Social Transformation on Sociology Perspective
• Social Transformation on Criminology Perspective
• Social Transformation on International Relations Sciences Perspective
• Social Transformation on Anthropology Perspective
• Social Transformation on Political Sciences Perspective
• Social Transformation on Social Welfare Perspective
• Social Transformation on Communication Sciences Perspective

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IMPORTANT DATES :

• Full Paper Submission :

• Notification of Acceptance (Full Paper)   : October 1st, 2017

• Registration/Payment : October 20th, 2017 - On Site.

• Symposium : October 25th – 26th, 2017