Unpad Hybrid Summer Program

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CILETUH PALABUHANRATU GEOPARK

Ciletuh - Palabuhanratu UNESCO Global Geopark is located on the island of Java, in the western Sukabumi Regency of Indonesia. The Geopark is located on the border of a tectonically active zone: the subduction zone between the Eurasian plate and the Indo-Australian plate, which continue to converge at 4 mm/year. The area is characterized by a rare geological diversity that can be classified into three zones: the subduction zone uplifted rocks, the Jampang Plateau landscape and the ancient magmatic zone shifting and fore arc evolution

PADJADJARAN UNIVERSITY

Padjadjaran University (Indonesian: Universitas Padjadjaran, abbreviated as UNPAD) is an institution of higher learning located in Bandung, which is the provincial capital of West Java, and Sumedang, Indonesia. It was established on September 11, 1957. UNPAD was also one of the contributors to the venue for an important conference, the Asia-Africa Conference in 1955, where Bandung was appointed as the host. Therefore, the construction of its facilities is prevalent since then.

BOGOR ZOOLOGICAL MUSEUM

The Bogor Zoological Museum was a zoological laboratory under the name Landbouw Zoologisch Laboratory established on August 23, 1894. The museum's collection house has 24 collection rooms. The museum's scientific collection includes categories: mammals, fish, birds, reptiles and amphibians, mollusks, insects, and other invertebrates that are not mollusks and insects.

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Objects owned by Gold Mining Business Unit (UBPE) Pongkor, state-owned PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (Antam) was first exploited in 1974. Here you can see the gold mining process which must go through a series of processes of drilling, blasting, dredging, transportation, and backfilling. To get the gold from the veins, Antam to build a major tunnel diameter of 3.3 meters to 3 meters high. If continue to be followed, this tunnel will penetrate into the Mount Pongkor about 4 kilometers away.

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After a successful previous Summer Program followed by 53 participants from 13 countries by the International Office of Universitas Padjadjaran (Unpad), this year, for the first time, Unpad Hybrid Summer Program activities will be hosted by Faculty of Geological Engineering with theme Integrated The Cultural and Geoheritage Tourism for Environmental Conservation. This hybrid program is one of our projects to show that our international collaboration on multidisciplinary studies could be established within a compact 14 days program which open to any foreign undergraduate and graduate students. This program also held virtually for international and local students currently living in Indonesia as well as living abroad, especially those who are constrained by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The hybrid summer program will be held in several cities both offline and virtual in West Java, namely Bandung, Bogor, Ciletuh-Palabuhanratu UNESCO Global Geopark, and Ciwidey where this program contains public lectures on multidisciplinary studies, cultural, geoheritage, agriculture and conservation activities, discussions, visits to tourists attractions and companies as well as group activities and presentations. The lectures consisted of multidisciplinary topics will be delivered as a field trip at Ciletuh-Pelabuhanratu UGG and surrounded conservation areas both directly and virtually. This offline and virtual trip will enriched the participants’ knowledge on environmental aspects integrated with the earth science, biological, geoheritage, social science, as well as economic and business.

Benefit for students in joining this event

1. Multidisciplinary studies with hybrid learning systems and international networking with other international students

2. International experience with lectures about cultural diversity, marine, mining and environmental conservation, local community and geoheritage tourism development

3. Certificate of participation or completion

4. For undergraduate student participants, able for credit transfer (2 credits)

5. Free accommodation, meals and transportation including tickets for tourism sites during 9 days (offline participants)

6. City tour for online and offline participants (hybrid)

7. The trip will be fully accompanied by medical team and full support for covid-19 antigen swab test for offline participants

Offline Program Registration

Registration andbPayment Deadline on 10 November 2021

Online Program Registration

Registration and Payment Deadline on 8 November 2021

Our Themes

"Integrated Cultural and Geoheritage Tourism for Environmental Conservation"

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08 - 16 December 2021

Participants

Participants in this activity are undergraduate and postgraduate students, mainly foreign students currently staying in Indonesia who are interested in learning and experiencing the diversity of cultures and landscapes that exist in Indonesia, especially West Java, as well as real examples of efforts to preserve culture and protect the environment by utilizing these resources for sustainable tourism.

The number of participants is limited to 20 participants for offline and unlimited for online