Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Barat (UM Sumbar) conducted the Roadshow of International Conference on Natural Sciences, Technology, Islamic Studies, Social Sciences and Humanity (Icontish) and Systematic Literature Review Training, Tuesday (12/10).

The agenda was held online and lived broadcasted in Yunahar Ilyas Convention Hall on The Third Campus of UM Sumbar, Bukittinggi. This first Icontish agenda was a roadshow towards the Icontish International seminar held on November 23rd-24th, 2021.

Isral Naska, MA as the committee chairman, in his speech, expressed his gratitude to the attendance and participation from the Dean and Lecturers in UM Sumbar. The agenda was a roadshow of the Icontish International seminar, which will be held in November. “After the material presented from the speaker, there will be an explanation session about Icontish and preparation technique for the International conference,” he said on the official UMSB website.

The Vice-Rector I UM Sumbar, Dr Wedy Nasrul, M.Si, who officially opened the agenda, said that the university would readily support the activities of the UM Sumatra Barat academia as they obey the existing rule. He also congratulated the participants in following the training process and hoped the International seminar would run well and provide a positive impact to Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Barat. He hoped the participants followed the whole training process because it related to writing and research, which became the lecturers’ duties. “I hope the agenda will improve our knowledge about literature review on writing,” he concluded.