The 4th International Conference on Economics, Business, and Management Research (ICEBMR)

Online via ZOOM

October 31, 2025 – November 1, 2025


About the Conference

Faculty of Economics, Sanata Dharma University, Indonesia is pleased to host The 4th International Conference on Economics, Business and Management Research (ICEBMR) 2025. The theme of the conference is "Cultural Tourism as a Tool for National Building or Neocolonialism in the Bandung Spirit”.  Cultural Tourism refers to efforts to share the richness of ancient Asian and African civilizations with both international and domestic tourists. In the process, there can be positive effects [increases in  national pride and self-esteem] or negative effects [commercialization of spiritual values and economic dependence]. Asia Africa Conference in Bandung in 1955 was convinced that among the most powerful means of promoting understanding among nations is the development of cultural cooperation. Asia and Africa have been the cradle of great religions and civilizations while themselves being enriched in the process. Thus, the cultures of Asia and Africa are based on spiritual and universal foundations. The peoples of Asia and Africa are now animated by a keen and sincere desire to renew their old cultural contacts. They want to develop new ones in the context of the modern world. This conference aims for closer cultural cooperation through the acquisition of knowledge of each other’s country, mutual cultural exchange, and exchange of information. The  Fourteenth Tata Oration in 2024 pointed out that for some nations  tourism is a nation builder while for others it is neocolonialism in disguise. Using the concept of stakeholder analysis, it is possible to find a middle road between these two extremes. It emphasizes a balanced approach to tourism which is adaptative and includes domestic tourism.  We invite scholars, researchers, practitioners, and students to join us. They can share new innovative studies and trends in Cultural Tourism. We expect to obtain various inputs and findings that can provide insights for policy makers and businesses, as both aim at the theme of World Tourism Day 2025 “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation”.

 

Conference Main Tracks

Papers presenting research results as well as pedagogical, survey, business or community experiences on the following topics (but not limited to) are welcome:

  1. Tourism and Sustainable Transformations
  2. Cultural Tourism in the form of Handicrafts
  3. Cultural Tourism in the form of Language
  4. Cultural Tourism in the form of Ethnic and Rural Traditions
  5. Cultural Tourism in the form of Gastronomy and Food
  6. Cultural Tourism in the form of Visual and Performing Arts
  7. Cultural Tourism in the form of Music
  8. Cultural Tourism in the form of History
  9. Cultural Tourism in the form of Work
  10. Cultural Tourism in the form of Architecture
  11. Cultural Tourism in the form of Religion and the Spiritual Life
  12. Cultural Tourism in the form of Education
  13. Cultural Tourism in the form of Dress and Fashion
  14. Cultural Tourism in the form of Leisure. Activities
  15. ESG and Sustainability in Cultural Tourism
  16. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Stakeholder Engagement in Cultural Tourism
  17. Social Business, Entrepreneurship, and Family Business in Cultural Tourism
  18. Applying New ICT Tools for Cultural Tourism
  19. Strategic Management and Organizational Behavior in Cultural Tourism
  20. Human Resources Management and  Cultural Tourism
  21. Impact of AI on Cultural Tourism
  22. Accounting, Business, Management, and Economics Research
  23. Other issues

 

Publishing

Papers of this conference will be published in the Proceeding of ICEBMR (ISSN 3032-596X) and the Best Presenters will receive award certificates.


Important Dates

  • Full Paper and PPT Submission Deadline: September 17, 2025 (Extended)
  • Acceptance Notification: September 20, 2025
  • Conference Date: September 27, 2025
  • Revised Full Paper Submission Deadline: October 10, 2025


Keynote Speakers

Spilanne-SJ

Prof. James J. Spillane, S.J., Lecturer at Sanata Dharma University, Indonesia

Prof. James J. Spillane, S.J. is a Jesuit Priest. His Jesuit assignments were primarily university teaching including assignments in Iraq, Jamaica, Iran, Colombia, Tanzania, and currently Indonesia. He received B.S. and M.A. degree in Mathematics from Boston College, M. Div. degree from the Weston School of Theology in Cambridge, and Ph.D. degree in International Economics from New York University. From 2009 to 2020 he was Dean of the Faculty of Business Administration at St. Augustine University of Tanzania. Now, he is a Professor of Economics at Sanata Dharma University and Director of the Sanata Dharma Tourism Research and Training Center. Also, he is a member of the International Association of Tourism Scholars (AIEST) and the International Association of Jesuit Business Schools (IAJBS). He has written articles and books in English and Indonesian on international, university values and education, business ethics and the role of tourism in the Indonesian and Tanzanian economies.

 

Valerie Moller

Dr. Valerie MollerProfessor Emeritus at Rhodes University, South Africa

DVALERIE MØLLER is Professor Emeritus at Rhodes University. She was appointed to the new chair of Quality of Life Studies at Rhodes in the Institute of Social and Economic Research in 2007. Before that she was director of ISER (1998–2006) and headed the Quality of Life Research Unit at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa, in the 1990s. She grew up in the southern United States and Switzerland.  A sociologist by training, she received her Ph.D. from the University of Zürich. She and her architect husband arrived in Africa in 1972 in a VW kombi and stayed. She has lived and worked in southern Africa since that time.

Together with South African colleagues, she initiated the South African Quality of Life (SAQoL) trends study that has tracked the personal well-being of South Africans from all walks of life since the early 1980s. In 1996 and 2004, together with Alex Michalos, editor of the leading international journal on quality-of-life, Social Indicators Research, she organised ‘roving conferences’ to promote social indicators and quality-of-life research among South African scholars. The 2004 ‘Roving Conference’ held at Rhodes University formed part of the University’s Centenary celebrations.
Valerie Møller has published some 200 research articles,

chapters in books, and research monographs covering a wide range of topics related to quality of life and well-being. She has edited or co-edited a number of Springer volumes on quality-of-life topics including two focusing on South African quality of life (published in 1997 and 2007).

She is an international Society for Quality of Life Studies (ISQOLS) Distinguished Qol Researcher in recognition of her lifetime achievements and accomplishments in quality-of-life studies. She hosted the ISQOLS 7th conference at Rhodes University in 2006, and served as ISQoL’s President (2007–8). She serves on the boards of a number of quality-of-life journals and received the 1997 (with Lawrence Schlemmer) and 2013 Best Social Indicator Research (SIR) Paper awards. The 2013 Best SIR Paper reported on three decades of the SAQoL trends study.

 

Delphine Kessy

Dr. Delphine Kessy, St. Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT) in Mwanza

Dr. Delphine Kessy is a Senior Lecturer in Tourism Management and a tourism expert with over 10 years of experience. She is the Director of Research, Innovation & Community Engagement at St. Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT) in Mwanza. Her professional background includes teaching, research, and consultancy in tourism, hospitality, and related fields. She has authored or co-authored several articles and papers on topics such as sustainable tourism, community engagement in tourism, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the tourism industry in Tanzania. She has also been a featured speaker at events like the ELS Talk on language and (post)colonial policy in Africa.

She is a founding member of the World Tourism Network and has spoken about the importance of research funding for technological innovation in universities, as well as the need for Tanzania's tourism companies to integrate into the international tourism chain.


Joaquim Sarmento

Fr. Joaquim Sarmento, S.J., Timor Leste

Fr. Joaquim Francisco da Silva Sarmento, S.J., is a prominent Jesuit priest from Timor-Leste, born in the historic Jesuit mission area of Soibada on July 12, 1966. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1988, undertaking his formation in Indonesia and later studying theology in Rome before being ordained in 1999. His return to Timor-Leste coincided with the tumultuous period of the country's self-determination referendum, during which he began his dedicated mission of service. Over the years, he has been deeply involved in spiritual direction, formation, and leading retreats. From 2017 to 2023, he served as the Regional Superior for the Jesuit Independent Region of Timor-Leste, and he is widely respected as a spiritual leader and formator within the country.

 

Invited Speakers

Dr. Delphine Kessy is a Senior Lecturer in Tourism Management and a tourism expert with over 10 years of experience. She is the Director of Research, Innovation & Community Engagement at St. Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT) in Mwanza. Her professional background includes teaching, research, and consultancy in tourism, hospitality, and related fields. She has authored or co-authored several articles and papers on topics such as sustainable tourism, community engagement in tourism, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the tourism industry in Tanzania. She has also been a featured speaker at events like the ELS Talk on language and (post)colonial policy in Africa.

She is a founding member of the World Tourism Network and has spoken about the importance of research funding for technological innovation in universities, as well as the need for Tanzania's tourism companies to integrate into the international tourism chain.

Maria

Prof. Maria Yosephine Dwi Hayu Agustini, M.B.A., Ph.D

Prof. Maria Yosephine Dwi Hayu Agustini is a Full Professor of Management at Soegijapranata Catholic University, Indonesia, with extensive academic and leadership experience. She holds a PhD in Management from Edith Cowan University, an MBA from Loyola University Maryland, and a Bachelor in Economics from Gadjah Mada University. Her career includes roles as Vice Rector, Vice Dean, Department Head, and currently Head of the Master of Management Program. She has international teaching and research experience in Australia, Taiwan, and the Philippines, with recognized scholarships and awards. Prof. Agustini is also an active reviewer and editorial board member for national and international journals, with research and publications focusing on marketing, green marketing, digital marketing, and strategic management.


Dr. Delphine Kessy is a Senior Lecturer in Tourism Management and a tourism expert with over 10 years of experience. She is the Director of Research, Innovation & Community Engagement at St. Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT) in Mwanza. Her professional background includes teaching, research, and consultancy in tourism, hospitality, and related fields. She has authored or co-authored several articles and papers on topics such as sustainable tourism, community engagement in tourism, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the tourism industry in Tanzania. She has also been a featured speaker at events like the ELS Talk on language and (post)colonial policy in Africa.

She is a founding member of the World Tourism Network and has spoken about the importance of research funding for technological innovation in universities, as well as the need for Tanzania's tourism companies to integrate into the international tourism chain.

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