- ISAMBUDDHA II 2026 Opening Ceremony
- Buddhayana Cultural Night
Program Schedule
The official three-day program of ISAMBUDDHA II 2026.
- The 2nd International Symposium on the Buddhayana Spirit Movement and Applied Buddhism (ISAMBUDDHA II 2026)
- International Conference on the Buddhayana Spirit Movement, Religious Studies, Interdisciplinary Education, Development, Guidance, and Economy (IC-BRIDGE 2026)
IC-BRIDGE 2026
Part of the 2nd ISAMBUDDHA 2026
Conference Theme
Building Policy, Transforming Society, and Creating Sustainable Well-Being through an Interdisciplinary PerspectiveThe information below is based on the latest IC-BRIDGE 2026 flyers and includes the conference program, tracks, timeline, and publication opportunities.
Conference Flyers
View the latest official IC-BRIDGE 2026 Conference Program and Call for Papers. Click a flyer to enlarge it.
Conference Program
5–7 December 2026
Download Conference FlyerCall for Papers
Abstract Submission · 1 September–15 October 2026
Download Call for Papers FlyerOpening and Keynote Speakers
Official speakers for IC-BRIDGE 2026
Dr. Burmansah, M.Pd.
Chairman, Jinarakkhita Buddhist College of Lampung, Indonesia
Opening Speech
Drs. Supriyadi, M.Pd.
Director General of Buddhist Community Guidance, Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia
Keynote Speech
Panelists
Meet the official panelists for IC-BRIDGE 2026
Dr. Partono Nyanasuryanadi, M.Pd., M.Pd.B.
Smaratungga Buddhist College, Central Java, Indonesia
Topic
Reimagining the Future of Buddhist Higher Education: Innovation, Research, and Global Collaboration
Ven. Thich Chan Phap Tu, Ph.D.
Dharma Teacher, International Plum Village, Bangkok, Thailand
Topic
The Art of Mindful Education: Building Happy Schools and Compassionate Communities
Ven. Thich Chan Troi Bao Tang
Dharma Teacher, Institute of Advanced Buddhist Studies, Plum Village, Bordeaux, France
Topic
The Power of Mindful Communication: Transforming Relationships, Leadership, and Society
Prof. Dr. Rossazana Ab-Rashid
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), Malaysia
Topic
Contemporary Economic Issues and Future Opportunities for ASEAN in the Global Economy
Prof. Dr. Ömer Faruk Rençber
Gaziantep University, Türkiye
Topic
Artificial Intelligence, the Digital Economy, and Sustainable Economic Development
Prof. Dr. Nurhattati Fuad, M.Pd.
Jakarta State University, Jakarta, Indonesia
Topic
Educational Leadership and Digital Transformation for the Future of Learning
Prof. Dr. Idrus Ruslan, M.Ag.
Raden Intan State Islamic University, Lampung, Indonesia
Topic
Interfaith Dialogue, Religious Moderation, and Peacebuilding in Multicultural Societies
Conference Tracks
IC-BRIDGE 2026 features three core interdisciplinary tracks for abstract and paper submissions.
Wisdom, Spirituality, and Religious Studies
- Buddhayana Spirit Movement and Applied Buddhism
- Contemporary Buddhist Studies
- Borobudur and the History of Buddhism in Indonesia
- International Humanitarian Law and Buddhism
- Religious Studies and Interfaith Dialogue
Education, Guidance, and Communication Studies
- Buddhist Education
- Buddhist Early Childhood Education
- Development of Buddhist Sunday Schools
- Mindfulness in Education
- Educational Technology
- Educational Leadership
- Educational Management
- Buddhist Communication Studies
- Buddhist Guidance
- Buddhist Religious Counseling and Dharmaduta Studies
- Journalism
- Broadcasting
- Public Relations
Economics, Management, and Interdisciplinary Studies
- Buddhist Business and Management
- Buddhist Economic Development
- Mindfulness in Leadership
- Business & Management
- Accounting and Finance
- Corporate Ethics
- Interdisciplinary Research
Important Dates
IC-BRIDGE 2026 Call for Papers
Abstract Submission
Abstract Acceptance Announcement
Full Paper Submission
Peer Review Process
Review Results Announcement
Revised Paper Submission
Publication of the Book of Abstracts
The 2nd ISAMBUDDHA 2026
IC-BRIDGE 2026 Paper Presentations (On-Site & Online)
Publication Opportunities
Proceedings, special issues, and partner journals for selected IC-BRIDGE 2026 papers.
International Proceedings
IJSAS: Conference Series – UNS
IJSAS
International Journal of Science and Applied Science: Conference Series – UNS
- Indexed by DOAJ, Crossref, and Google Scholar
- Subject to the publisher’s guidelines and APC policy
DOAJCrossrefGoogle Scholar
Special International Issue
JGSB (SINTA 3)
JGSB
Jurnal Gerakan Semangat Buddhayana
- Theme: Buddhayana Spirit Movement
- Benefit: APCs are waived for 15 selected articles
15Selected Articles
APCs Waived
SINTA 3
APCs Waived
Main Partner Journals
SINTA 1ShirkahJournal of Economics and Business
SINTA 2JEMinJournal of Educational Management and Innovation
SINTA 3JGSBJurnal Gerakan Semangat Buddhayana
SINTA 4Jurnal Maitreyawira
SINTA 4JoEREJournal of Economics, Religious, and Entrepreneurship
SINTA 4JoCRSSJournal of Communication, Religious, and Social Sciences
SINTA 4At-TarbawiAt-Tarbawi: Jurnal Kependidikan Islam
CopernicusJoERIJournal of Education, Religious, and Instruction
Other National & International Partner Journals
- Broad dissemination through accredited and reputable journals
- Broad scope: Buddhayana, religious studies, education, social sciences, humanities, economics, management, and other relevant fields
Types of Papers
IC-BRIDGE 2026 welcomes the following research and scholarly paper types.
- Quantitative and Qualitative Empirical Research
- Mixed-Methods Research
- Action Research
- Case Studies
- Conceptual Papers
- Systematic Literature Reviews
- Research and Development Studies
- Interdisciplinary Research
Venue
Jinarakkhita Buddhist College of Lampung
Jinarakkhita Buddhist College of Lampung, Indonesia
The conference will be hosted at the Jinarakkhita Buddhist College of Lampung campus, with online access for remote participants.
Jl. Raya Suban No. 86, Pidada, Panjang, Bandar Lampung, Lampung, Indonesia
In Collaboration With
