INFORMATION 0F BANDUNG INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON LITERATURE 2013

Bandung International Seminar on Literature 2013 “Indonesian Literature: Rooting in Local Literature, Reaching Out to The World’s” Hotel Golden Flower, Bandung 11—12 June 2013 Background World literature, Indonesian literature, and local literature are not three isolated entities. There has been a long history of contacts between those three. It showed that on 23 February 1852 Raja Ali Haji wrote Syair Abdul Muluk which was later published on Tijdschriftvoor Nederlandsch Indie. Meanwhile, in 1872, Kartawinata, son of a chief of a village in Garut Residence, published a book entitled Carita Tuwan Kapitan Marion. The work, written in Sundanese and used Javanese letters, was a version of De Geschiendenis van den Kapitein Marion. Furthermore, the three entities interact within a complex dialectics. Myriads of local literary treasure was taken by force during the collonial expedition throughout the Indonesian archipelago. Nonetheless many local writers went through silent paths to introduce world literature. In the meantime, Indonesian literature which is forbidden to publish by local regime was successfully published abroad. Such precious archipelagic literary works were not properly reviewed nor studied. A lot of them were missed for the deficiency of opportunities to discuss them. To meet that end, Balai Bahasa Provinsi Jawa Barat starting from 2013 will hold sequence of International Seminars on archipelagic literature entitled Bandung International Seminar on Literature. The seminar will be the place to keep track of the interactions among world literature, Indonesian literature, and local literature. Purposes Bandung International Seminar on Literature 2013 is held for following purposes. 1. Creating a sustainable study forums and academic discussions on literature. 2. Intensifying scientific communications between experts and amateurs of literature. 3. Stimulating studies on archipelagic literature. 4. Discovering latest studies on archipelagic literature. Theme Main theme of the event is “Indonesian Literature: Rooting in Local Literature, Reaching Out to The World’s”. Subthemes 1. Dialectics among Local Literature, Indonesian Literature, and World Literature. 2. The Translations of Local Literature, Indonesian Literature, and World Literature. 3. Culture and Cultural Interactions within Local Literature, Indonesian Literature, and World Literature. 4. Gender and Feminism in Local Literature, Indonesian Literature, and World Literature. 5. Intertextuality on Local Literature, Indonesian Literature, and World Literature. Time and Place Bandung International Seminar on Literature 2013 will take place on 11—12 June 2013 at Golden Flower Hotel, Jalan Asia Afrika Nomor 15—17 Bandung. Main Presenter Experts on literature that will be the main presenters in the event are the following. 1. Prof. Dr. Mahsun, M.S. (Head of Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa) 2. Prof. Dr. Melani Budianta (Professor at University of Indonesia) 3. Prof. Dr. Budi Darma, M.A. (Professor at State University of Surabaya) 4. Aquarini Priyatna, Ph.D. (University of Padjadjaran) Presenter Participants Presenter participants are seminar participants who present their papers. They may be of many professions, namely researchers, lecturers, journalists, amateurs, critics, and also members of local communities or abroad who concern themselves on the themes proposed above. Criteria of paper - The commitee only accepts fixed paper. - The paper ought to be related to the theme or subthemes of this seminar. The paper should be written in Indonesian, Malay, or English and be sent via following e-mail addresses: sisbajabar2013@gmail.com or sintrabdg2013@gmail.com. The presentation of the paper must be in Indonesian or via interpreter. - An abstract should be included in the paper. Abstract and paper is written in Times New Roman 11pt, 1 space, maximum length of 5 pages, in A4 paper. Left margin is 2.5 cm; right margin, top margin, and bottom margin is 2 cm. Identity of the author should comprise phone number and e-mail address. All papers will be collected and published in the form of a book with ISBN. - Power point is maximum of 15 slides. Nonpresenter Participants Researchers, practicians, critics, amateurs, lecturers, journalists, and students can be nonpresenter participants. Important Schedule Please pay attention to the following schedule. 10 May 2013 : Deadline of paper submission 16 May 2013 : Announcement of accepted papers 24 May 2013 : Deadline payment on paper collection book and participants registration fee 31 May 2013 : Deadline of Power point submission 11—12 June 2013 : D-day of the Seminar Registration, Fee, and Facility - Participants can sign in directly by visiting Balai Bahasa Provinsi Jawa Barat’s office on Jalan Sumbawa no. 11 Bandung or via e-mail at sisbajabar2013@gmail.com or sintrabdg2013@gmail.com . - Registration fee for presenter participant and paper collection book is Rp450,000. Registration fee for nonpresenter participant and paper collection book is Rp600,000. - Payments should be made by money transfer to the following account: BRI Kanca A.Yani Account owner: Virta Fitriani Account no. 038901001608500. - The copy of payment proof should be sent to the commitee via e-mail at sisbajabar2013@gmail.com or sintrabdg2013@gmail.com . - During the 2-day seminar each participant will be provided with paper collection book, certificate of participation, seminar kit, snack, and lunch. Accomodation The commitee do not provide accomodation for the participants. Information of Lodging - Golden Flower Hotel Jalan Asia Afrika no. 15—17 Bandung 40181 Phone: (062)-22-4239999 - Perdana Wisata Hotel Jalan Jenderal Sudirman no. 66—68 Bandung 40181 Phone: (062)-22- 4238238 COMMITEE SECRETARIAT OF BANDUNG INTERNASIONAL SEMINAR ON LITERATURE 2013 BALAI BAHASA PROVINSI JAWA BARAT Jalan Sumbawa No. 11 Bandung 40113 Jawa Barat, Indonesia Phone: (062)-22-4205468, Fax: (062)-22-4218743 Websites: www.sisba2013.balaibahasabandung.web.id www.balaibahasabandung.web.id/sisba2013-03-29 E-mail: sisbajabar2013@gmail.com sintrajabar2013@gmail.com Contact Persons: Asep Juanda, Phone: +6285794348870 Desie Natalia, Phone: +6288802002601 INFORMATION OF TRANSPORTATION TO THE SEMINAR SITE GOLDEN FLOWER HOTEL International Airport of Husein Sastranegara, Bandung Taxi from the airport to Golden Flower Hotel costs approximately Rp50,000.