Lecturer of English Department Became The Keynote Speaker in a National Seminar Hosted by Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin State Islamic University

As the actualization of ADIA MoU, Faculty of Adab and Cultural Sciences delegated lecturers to all faculties of Adab in Indonesia. The lecturer chosen as delegation was Dr. Ubaidillah, M. Hum., the Head of English Department of Faculty of Adab and Cultural Sciences of State Islamic University of Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta. He was delegated to be a keynote speaker in a National Seminar held by Faculty of Ushuluddin and Adab of State Islamic University of Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten with the theme“Dialektika Bahasa dan Budaya dalam Kajian Linguistik Antropolgi”on November 5th, 2018. This event was held in the main hall of the Faculty of Ushuluddin and Adab. This event was followed by a discussion session facilitated by the lecturer of the Faculty of Ushuluddin and Adab. Moreover, Ubaidillah also contributed to Alfaz Journal owned by the Faculty of Ushuluddin and Adab by submitting the article that suited the scientific core of this journal to be published.

In the previous year, precisely on November 22th 2017, in order to realize this MoU, Faculty of Adab and Cultural Sciences of State Islamic University of Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta invited Dr. Meinarni Susilawati, MA from Faculty of Adab and Humanities of State Islamic University of Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang as the speaker in a public lecture held at Faculty of Adab and Cultural Sciences of UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta and followed by lecturer discussion. The next day, Meinarni gave a lecture in Sociolinguistics in English Department.

The realization of this MoU was expected to improve the competency of all lecturers and students of Faculty of Adab in Indonesia, both in academic and non-academic fields.