FBS Undiksha Strengthens International Networks: Prof. Lokita Delivers Guest Lecture in Taiwan

Prof. Dr. IGA Lokita Purnamika Utami, S.Pd., M.Pd., a distinguished lecturer from the English Education Study Program, Faculty of Language and Arts (FBS), Ganesha University of Education (Undiksha), served as a guest lecturer at Tamkang University, Taiwan on November 29, 2024. Representing the FBS Undiksha delegation, Prof. Lokita participated in an international academic forum organized by the Department of Education and Future Design.

During the session, Prof. Lokita presented a guest lecture titled “Transformative Multicultural Approach for a Changing World,” which explored the significance of implementing transformative multicultural strategies to address evolving global challenges. The lecture attracted enthusiastic participation from undergraduate students and lecturers from diverse academic backgrounds, reflecting a strong interest in the innovative concepts shared. “We live in a constantly changing world, and education must act as a catalyst in fostering cross-cultural understanding and addressing social challenges,” emphasized Prof. Lokita during the presentation.

This event not only provided valuable new insights for participants but also opened promising avenues for academic collaboration between Undiksha and Tamkang University. Both institutions expressed interest in exploring further cooperation in the areas of educational development, international research, and academic exchange programs.

Prof. Lokita’s contribution to this forum underscores FBS Undiksha’s strong commitment to actively engage in global education networks. “Through international collaborations like this, we aim to continuously enhance Undiksha’s academic competitiveness while broadening perspectives on cross-cultural education,” Prof. Lokita concluded.

Prof. Lokita’s presence at Tamkang University stands as clear evidence of FBS Undiksha’s dedicated efforts to bridge local educational innovations with global challenges and opportunities reinforcing the university’s role as an influential player in the international academic community.