Islamic University of Indonesia

Reading Public Sentiment Through AI: Communicative Meaning-Making and Literacy Dynamics of X Posts Surrounding Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meal Program

This article reports how public discourse surrounding Indonesia’s program makan bergizi gratis (PMBG) [free nutritious meal program] evolves through digital platforms and how AI-enabled sentiment analysis can illuminate broader communicative dynamics. Drawing on 25,000 X (formerl...

Language shifts as a catalyst for social and educational cohesion in multilingual societies

Although the Indonesian New Capital City, or Ibu Kota Nusantara (IKN), is a potential living laboratory of a multilingual society, studies investigating the extent to which language shift conditions stimulate educational cohesion remain limited. To fill this gap, this research ai...

The role of Islamic crowdfunding in supporting environmental sustainability goals: insights from Indonesia’s Sharia-based securities crowdfunding platforms

Purpose The presence of the Islamic finance industry offers new opportunities for aligning ethical and responsible investment with worldwide sustainability objectives. In Indonesia, Sharia-based securities crowdfunding (SBSC) is an emerging equity-based crowdfunding platform that...

Ultrasound-assisted esterification of levulinic acid for sustainable butyl levulinate production over tin(II)-modified silicotungstic acid supported on activated bentonite

Leveraging ultrasound irradiation and Brønsted–Lewis acid synergy, butyl levulinate (BL), a promising bio-based fuel additive, was synthesized by esterifying levulinic acid (LA) with n -butanol over tin(II)-modified silicotungstic acid supported on activated bentonite (Sn x STA/a...