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National Children’s Day, UNAIR expert highlights parents’ role as digital mentors

UNAIR NEWS – National Children’s Day (HAN) served as an important reminder for parents to reflect on the quality of parenting within their families. Dr Primatia Yogi Wulandari SPsi MSi Psikolog, a psychology expert at Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), stated that parenting challenges had shifted alongside rapid technological advancements and the growing influence of Generation Alpha.

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UNAIR expert: Women’s representation in parliament remains limited to formal representation

UNAIR NEWS – The affirmative action policy requiring a 30 per cent quota for women in legislative candidacies has been in place nationwide since the 2004 General Election (Pemilu). However, by 2024, women accounted for only around 22 per cent of the members elected to Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR RI). Prof Dr Dwi Windyastuti

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From local fandom to modern fandom: UNAIR lecturer analyzes changes in football fan culture

UNAIR NEWS – Football supporter culture in Indonesia continues to evolve. While stadium stands were once associated with male dominance and a reputation for conflict, they are now becoming increasingly inclusive with the presence of women, children and older adults. This transformation demonstrated how supporter culture continues to develop alongside broader social changes. Local and

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Social media becomes more prevalent among children, UNAIR expert warns of growing risks

UNAIR NEWS – Amid growing polarization in the digital sphere, social media continues to shape the way people interact and build social relationships. Children, however, remain among the most vulnerable groups to the negative effects of relationships and interactions developed in virtual environments. Marking National Social Media Day on June 10, media studies expert Prof.

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National Social Media Day: Social networks and influence of public opinion

UNAIR NEWS – Social media has become deeply embedded in daily life across Indonesia, transforming not only how people communicate but also how they interpret and respond to public issues. In commemoration of National Social Media Day, Prof. Rachmah Ida, a media studies scholar at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP), Universitas Airlangga

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UNAIR expert: Strong occupational safety systems are essential to hospital safety

UNAIR NEWS – A robust Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) system is a critical component of ensuring the well-being of patients, healthcare workers, and visitors in hospitals. Given the wide range of hazards present in healthcare facilities, hospitals must be equipped with comprehensive preparedness measures to respond effectively to potential emergencies and disasters. This is

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National Friendship Day reflection in social media age: Why communication matters

UNAIR NEWS – National Friendship Day, observed annually on June 8, is more than a symbolic celebration. It offers an opportunity to reflect on the evolving nature of social relationships in an increasingly digital world. As modern life becomes faster and more interconnected, the ways people build and sustain friendships are undergoing significant transformation. According

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On World Oceans Day, UNAIR expert underscores aquaculture’s role in sustainable marine resource management

UNAIR NEWS – As climate change continues to threaten marine ecosystems worldwide, World Oceans Day serves as a reminder of the need to protect the oceans as a critical source of life and livelihood. Muhammad Hanif Azhar, SPi, MSi, PhD, a lecturer at the Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences (FPK) Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), highlighted

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Concerns grow that expanding English use in primary schools could deepen social inequality

UNAIR NEWS – A policy proposal from Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Primary and Secondary Education to encourage the use of English in formal schooling has prompted criticism from education observers. Rafi Aufa Mawardi, a Sociology lecturer at Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), said the policy presents both opportunities and challenges when viewed through the lens of educational

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