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SUMEDANG – The phenomenon of Palestinian disinformation and hoaxes related to Palestinian issues on social media, particularly on the X platform (formerly Twitter), has grown increasingly massive following the ṭūfān al-ʾAqṣā event on October 7, 2023. In response to these…
This research examines the integration of motifs, production techniques, and design in Kasumedangan batik through a comparative approach between Citengah Batik (Sumedang, Indonesia) and Cyntok Batik (Kedah, Malaysia). The main focus of this study is to identify similarities and differences…
This study examines the phenomenon referred to as “digital colonization” by the TikTok refugees group on the RedNote application—specifically, the migration of users from TikTok to another platform and its resulting cultural impacts. The main focus of this research is…
This research examines the role of individual agency, social negotiation processes, and gender performativity within the context of popular culture, as well as how all three contribute to the formation of an inclusive and egalitarian character. The main focus of…
This study examines English-language (Anglophone) speculative fiction works from Southeast Asia as a medium for critiquing imperialism and state hegemony. The main focus of the research is how fictional narratives—such as dystopia, science fiction, and fantasy—are utilized by authors to…
This research examines the development of the Indonesian novel from the early 20th century to the publication period by Balai Pustaka as an important milestone in the history of modern Indonesian literature. The main focus of the study is to…
This study examines how representations of social class are constructed through the negotiation between space (spatial) and clothing style (sartorial) within Bandung-based fashion accounts on Instagram. The primary focus of this research is to observe how location, visual backgrounds, and…