The fourth ICGE will be held by the Department of Geography Universitas Negeri Malang. This conference will be held hybrid (offline and online) on 24th July 2024. In this conference, experts, researchers, educators in geography and related fields from various countries will meet to share insights, innovations, and strategies to discuss future challenges and opportunities in facing climate change. It is a reputable conference on geography and education geography in Indonesia. Nowadays, climate change issues are becoming crucial around the globe. With the rising temperature and rising sea levels, floods, landslides, droughts, and other hydrometeorological hazards have become more severe this decade. Regarding this issue, human responsibility must be improved to maintain environmental sustainability.

In response to these global challenges, the Department of Geography, Universitas Negeri Malang, is responsible for coping with the problems. One of the ways is to develop alternative choices to reduce the impact of climate change. By creating a scientific forum called the International Conference on Geography and Education (ICGE), the department tries to make a positive scientific contribution. Focusing on climate change, the fourth ICGE stands out as the theme of the conference “Climate changes and the future of our planet: challenges and opportunities of geography and education”. This theme appoints the message to the people to maintain the human and environmental relations. By providing this conference, the committee hopes for the best solution in reducing climate change impact and preparing for a better future.

Theme of 4th ICGE 2024

“Climate changes and the future of our planet: challenges and opportunities of geography and education”

Sub-Theme:

The topics of the conference include the following, but not limited to:
1. Innovative approach on geography learning to improve Geo capabilities.
2. Challenge and opportunity socio-ecological and population studies in the future.
3. Challenges of sustainable tourism and regional development.
4. Environmental Science and Geospatial to Face Climate Change.
5. Disaster risk management and resilience.
6. Physical geography and geoscience.

Invited Speakers

At this fourth ICGE the committee decided to present some expert speakers in the field of geography and environmental, namely:

  1. Prof. Dr. Osamu Murao (International Research Institute of Disaster Science, Tohoku University – Japan)
  2. Prof. Dr. Paul Dargusch (School of the Environment, The University of Queensland – Australia)
  3. Dr. Grace Tjandra Leksana (Utrecht University – The Netherlands)
  4. Syamsul Bachri, S.Si., M.Sc., Ph.D (Department of Geography, Universitas Negeri Malang – Indonesia)
  5. Dr. Purwanto, S.Pd., M.Si (Department of Geography, Universitas Negeri Malang – Indonesia)

These international seminars and conferences can be accessed on the ICGE website

Important Date

Early bird registration and full paper submission      1 March – 30 April 2024

Normal registration and full paper submission          1 May – 30 June 2024

Final registration and payment deadline                    20 July 2024

Conference date                                                          24 July 2024

Fees

Fee and Payment

Presenter  Offline                                            : IDR 1.000.000,-

Presenter  Online                                            : IDR 750.000,-

Presenter Offline (Student)                            : IDR 300.000,-

Participant                                                      : IDR 100.000,-

OTHER

All submitted papers will be indexed in the ISBN International Proceeding indexing by Scopus or WOS, Jurnal Pendidikan Geografi (Sinta 2), Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, Cogent Social Sciences Journal

(Additional charges for publication fee)

Contact Person

Nailul Insani  (+6281234761600) email: nailul.insani.fis@um.ac.id

Tuti Mutia  (+6281918132987) email: tuti.mutia.fis@um.ac.id

We invite all of you who have research results, ideas that are in accordance with this theme to take part in this event.


best regards


Team