DESPRO NEWS (August 9, 2019) In order to increase the number of accredited national scientific journals, the Directorate of Research and Community Service and the Directorate of Intellectual Property Management, which are under the Directorate General of Strengthening Research and Development in collaboration with the Indonesian Institute of Arts Yogyakarta held a Workshop on Assistance and Accreditation of Electronic Scientific Journals. The workshop was held for 3 days, Tuesday-Thursday, August 6-8, 2019 at Horaios Hotel Yogyakarta, Jl Gowongan Kidul 50, Yogyakarta.


A total of approximately 42 journals from various universities sent their representatives to participate in the event. PRODUCTUM journal, which is under the auspices of ISI Yogyakarta, also participated in the workshop. PRODUCTUM is a Product Design journal published by the Faculty of Fine Arts ISI Yogyakarta and managed by the ISI Yogyakarta Product Design Study Program. On that occasion, PRODUCTUM sent its team consisting of 2 lecturers from the ISI Yogyakarta Product Design Study Program, namely Rahmawan Dwi Prasetya, S.Sn., M.Si., and RA Sekartaji Suminto, S.Sn., M.Sn. The output of the workshop was the readiness of journal management in facing accreditation.