Gadjah Mada University (UGM) initiated the use of local wisdom for the world

Gadjah Mada University (UGM) initiated the use of local wisdom for a number of solutions of the problems that the people of the world.

Rector of UGM Prof Sudjarwadi’s opinion, actually lot of local wisdom of a solution able to serve as the various problems of the world. Only, the problem many local wisdom that has not been left out of academia. This is the interpretation that local wisdom in Indonesia is not clear application.

The Rector idea’s of the local wisdom was born since 2003 ago, every nation in the world have a history for contemplation on how to overcome a problem. Well, if the wisdom of all nations in the world can be mixed into something harmonious, so that wisdom can be a solution for the problems the community.

“Local wisdom into contemplation persistence with fellow human beings and nature for centuries. Thus, it should be description with the outside world. But application is not yet clear, these we hardworking,” said Sudjarwadi in organizing the series of World Conference on Science, Education and Culture (Wisdom) in 2010 in the University Center (UC) UGM.

Currently, the order should be included among the new generation of young and educated people to join together with the local wisdom of the world in order to overcome the various problems of human beings. So that harmony can be realized and the conflict can also overcame.

“We see the local culture can maintain the perception of the world. In fact, the strength can be a big problem in the world through culture,” he said. About the World Conference on Science, Educational and Culture will be held in the UGM in 2010, he was informed that the UGM has started on the importance of harmonization of the local wisdom of the nations in the world.

This can be used as capital to complete the global issues since 2003. Related to this, UGM has to fly at once notice the invitation to all districts and cities in Indonesia, including the legislator to be able to follow a series of activities.

He hopes there’s a combination of knowledge with the UGM in the region that can ultimately improve the welfare of the community. In the same opportunity, professor of Department of Cultural Anthropology Faculty of Culture (FIB) UGM Prof Heddy Shri Ahimsa, said the local wisdom that academic left has not been many reasons for legality.

In the future, academics need to keep the local wisdom into wisdom of the world. According to him, many local wisdom in India that have not been in complete to explore for resolve various problems, such as food and Handling terrorism. He acknowledges that there local wisdom can not afford to complete all problems.

However, at least, there is wisdom that can be used to complete a number of problems. For such purpose, UGM and include 15-20 universities in the world to follow the series of events in world conference. (okz)