LSC 2026 CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Day 1, Thursday 22 October 2026
| Time (GMT+7) | Program |
|---|---|
| 08.00-09.00 | Registration and Zoom Opens |
| 09.00-09.15 | Opening prayer and the national Anthem |
| 09.15-09.25 | Welcome Note from the Committee |
| 09.25-09.40 | Cultural Performance |
| 09.40-09.50 | Welcome Note from the University President |
| 09.50-10.00 | Photo Session (Keynote and VIPs on stage; Audience from their seats) |
| 10.00-10.30 | Coffee Break |
| 10.30-11.30 | Plenary 1 Session |
| 11.30-12.30 | Lunch Break |
| 12.30-13.30 | Parallel Panel 1 Session |
| 13.30-13.45 | Transition |
| 13.45-14.45 | Parallel Panel 2 Session |
| 15.45-15.15 | Coffee Break |
| 15.15-16.15 | Plenary 2 Session |
Day 2, Friday 23 October 2026
| Time (GMT+7) | Program |
|---|---|
| 07.00-08.00 | Registration and Zoom Opens |
| 08.00-09.00 | Parallel Panel 3 Session |
| 09.00-09.30 | Coffee Break |
| 09.30-11.00 | Plenary 3 Session |
| 11.00-11.30 | Closing |
| 11.30-12.30 | Lunch |
PARALLEL SESSION 1
Day 1, Thursday, 22 October 2026
12.30-13.30
ZOOM Meeting Link: https://s.usd.ac.id/LSClinkA
(Breakout Room 1)
Moderator: Ari J. Adipurwawidjana
Room Host: Andreas Bobola
| Speakers | Title | Field |
|---|---|---|
| Reimundus Raymond Fatubun & Wigati Yektiningtyas (Cenderawasih University, Indonesia) | "All Animals Are Equal, But Some Are More Equal": Orwell’s Animal Farm as a Critical Metaphor for Democratic Erosion in Indonesia’s Post-Reformasi | Authoritarianism and Dissent |
| Valentinus Hari Gunawan (Universitas Sanata Dharma, Indonesia) | Ambivalent Post-Colonial Experiences in Mochtar Lubis’ Jalan Tak Ada Ujung |
PARALLEL SESSION 2
Day 1, Thursday, 22 October 2026
13.45-14.45
ZOOM Meeting Link: https://s.usd.ac.id/LSClinkA
(Breakout Room 1)
Moderator: Anna Maria M.J. Putri
Room Host: Andreas Bobola
| Speakers | Title | Field |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Lestari Manggong, M.A. | Contesting the Democratic Ideal: Populism in the Trump Era through Walt Whitman’s Poetic Lens | Panel Discussion |
| Maria Gita Samadya | From Canon to Fanon: Exploring The Simulacra of South Park Fanfiction | |
| Laudi Kayluna Maisha | The Economy of Spaces in DeLillo's Americana, White Noise, and Zero K |
PARALLEL SESSION 3
Day 2, Friday, 23 October 2026
08.00-09.00
ZOOM Meeting Link: https://s.usd.ac.id/LSCLinkC
(Breakout Room 1)
Moderator: Larnetta BalliesSurono
Room Host: Andreas Bobola
| Speakers | Title | Field |
|---|---|---|
| Arnoldus Janssen Ledo & Dewi Widyastuti (Universitas Sanata Dharma, Indonesia) | A Study of Micro-Politic in Student-Written Flash Fiction | Authoritarianism and Dissent |
| Ari J. Adipurwawidjana | Beyond the State: The Asia Africa Conference in Richard Wright’s The Color Curtain |
