Call for Papers: The 2nd Takengon International Conference (TIC) 2026

2026-09-04

The Institute for Research and Community Engagement (LPPM) of IAIN Takengon invites lecturers, researchers, students, and practitioners to submit papers to The 2nd Takengon International Conference (TIC) 2026.

Theme: "Gayo Local Wisdom and Global Sustainability: Strengthening Culture Identity, Education and Community Resilience"

The conference is held in hybrid format, on site in Takengon and online via Zoom. Selected papers are recommended for publication in the Proceedings or in journals published by IAIN Takengon.

Keynote Speakers
  • Dr. Kyoichiro Sugimoto, Chiba Islamic Culture Center, Japan
  • Dr. Kate Ferguson Patrick, School of Education, University of Newcastle, Australia
  • Dr. Nor Zatu Amin Binti Mohammad, Kolej Islamic Darul Ulum, Malaysia
  • Syeda Dur e Nayab, M.Phil., Ph.D., Riphah International University Islamabad, Pakistan
Important Dates
  • 01 September 2026 : Opening of Call for Papers
  • 15 October 2026 : Abstract Submission Deadline
  • 20 October 2026 : Announcement of Accepted Abstracts
  • 10 November 2026 : Full Paper Submission
  • 20 November 2026 : Presenter Registration
  • 20 November 2026 : Submission of Presentation (PPT)
  • 26 November 2026 : Conference Date
Sub-Themes
  1. Ethnopedagogy and Local Wisdom-Based Curriculum Innovation
  2. Character, Multicultural Education, and Social Cohesion
  3. Literacy, Language Vitality, and Digital Learning
  4. Educational Management, Teacher Professionalism, and Institutional Quality
  5. Customary Law and the Living Law of Society
  6. Legal Protection of Indigenous Rights, Land, and Natural Resources
  7. Family Law, Gender Justice, and Dispute Resolution
  8. Gayo Coffee Value Chain, Geographical Indication, and Farmer Welfare
  9. Islamic Economics, Halal Industry, and Sharia Microfinance
  10. Ecotourism, Creative Economy, and Digital Transformation of MSMEs
  11. Islam and Adat: The Integration of Syariat and Local Wisdom
  12. Religious Moderation, Da'wah, and Social Harmony
  13. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Local Wisdom and the SDGs
Conference Office

Jl. Yos Sudarso No. 10, Takengon, Kecamatan Bebesen, Kabupaten Aceh Tengah, Aceh 24519
Contact: +62 813-6555-3883 / +62 852-7579-1139