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ANNOUNCEMENT

Call for Paper

Karaton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat will host the International Symposium on Javanese Culture 2026, themed: “Architecture, Spatial Planning, and Territory in the Sultanate of Yogyakarta”. This symposium is part of a series of events commemorating the 37th Anniversary of the Ascension of Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono X to the Throne in 2026.

We invite you to participate in the Symposium by submitting your papers through the Call for Papers, open from Monday, 1 September to Tuesday, 30 September 2025. Submissions may adopt political, historical, artistic, performance, or socio-cultural perspectives. Selected papers will be invited to a writing workshop with editors and academic reviewers, presented at the Symposium, and/or published


Submission Guidelines
  1. The term of reference and poster is available for download at the following links:
    1. (IDN/ENG) Terms of Reference for Symposium
    2. Poster Call for Paper
  2. Extended abstract of 500 - 1000 words (excluding the references) or,
  3. Full paper of 6000 - 8000 words (excluding the references).
  4. The extended abstract should consist of:
    1. Title
    2. Objectives
    3. Methodology
    4. Discussions
    5. Results
    6. Conclusion
  5. References with APA style (6th edition)
  6. Abstracts or full papers can be written in Indonesian or English.
  7. To establish links with previously published works in the proceedings of the International Symposium on Javanese Culture by the Palace of Yogyakarta.
  8. Submissions must be sent via bit.ly/SymposiumKratonJogja2026 by September 30, 2025 at 23:59 WIB.
  9. Authors who have had the opportunity to present for two consecutive years are encouraged to take a one-year break from the Call for Papers selection process.

Term of Reference (IND/ENG)

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Timeline
1 – 30 Sep 2025

Submission of extended abstracts/full papers through Call for Papers

15 October 2025

Announcement of 20 selected extended abstracts/full papers

25 October 2025

Writing workshop Phase 1 by reviewers for the 20 selected extended abstracts/full papers

31 Desember 2025

Submission of full paper following Writing Workshop Phase 1

14 January 2026

Announcement of the final selected papers

17 January 2026

Writing workshop Phase 2 by reviewers for selected presenters

28 February 2026

Submission of final papers and slides

April 2026

The Day International Symposium on Javanese Culture