Jurnal Sosiologi Pendidikan Humanis
Vol. 8 No. 2 (2023): JSPH (Jurnal Sosiologi Pendidikan Humanis)

The Discourse Battle on the Establishment of Confucian State University in The Bangka Belitung Islands Province

Izcha Pricispa (Universitas Bangka Belitung)
Yang Azzahra (Universitas Bangka Belitung)
Nandini Putri (Universitas Bangka Belitung)
Herza Herza (Universitas Bangka Belitung)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 Nov 2023

Abstract

The Province of Bangka Belitung Islands is designated by the central government for theestablishment of the Confucian State University (Perguruan Tinggi Negeri/PTN Konghucu).However, the government's initiative to build this Confucian State University has sparkeddiverse reactions among the residents of Bangka Belitung: some opposing it, some supportingit, and others questioning it. This study analyzed how each party constructs its discourse tosway public opinion. Furthermore, it investigated the social and legal repercussions of thisdiscourse battle, with the intention of providing insights for considerations or recommendationsto relevant stakeholders. This research method is descriptive qualitative, involving primary andsecondary data collection. Primary data was gathered through direct observation, interviews,and Focus Group Discussions (FGD). Meanwhile, secondary data was sourced from onlinenews, books, journals, and previous research findings. Through this study, researchers identifythe varying discourses presented by each party, reflecting both favorable and unfavorableperspectives.

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Journal Info

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jsph

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Subject

Humanities

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Jurnal Sosiologi Pendidikan Humanis (JSPH) issued by the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, State University of Malang in collaboration with the Perkumpulan Profesi Pendidik dan Peneliti Sosiologi Indonesia (AP3SI). JSPH committed to being a scientific journals, relevant to the ...