Javanologi Universitas Sebelas Maret held a Workshop on Optimizing and Strengthening the Javanologi Journal (01/06/2024). This activity took place in Classroom 2, Ki Hadjar Dewantara Building, UNS Tower. This workshop presented expert speakers who discussed various important aspects in writing and publishing journal articles as well as managing the Open Journal System (OJS), including Dr. Nur Hamid, M.Sc. (Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Walisongo, Semarang) and Assoc. Prof. Bahtiar Mohammad, Ph.D. (Universiti Utara Malaysia).

Head of Javanologi UNS, Prof. Sahid Teguh Widodo, S.S., M.Hum., Ph.D. In his introduction, he expressed his gratitude that the workshop could provide knowledge benefits for journal managers and invited guests who attended, including researchers, lecturers and students. Because in the academic field, journals are a scourge not only for students but also for teachers. Prof. Sahid also hopes that the Javanologi Journal will soon be accredited by SINTA and even Scopus

This activity was attended by academics, researchers, and journal managers who were enthusiastic about improving their abilities in scientific publications and journal management through the Open Journal System (OJS). The material provided by Dr. Nur Hamid, M.Sc. regarding effective writing techniques. This event not only provides new knowledge, but also becomes a productive discussion area, where participants can share experiences and exchange ideas. Next, in the second session, Assoc. Prof. Bahtiar Mohammad, Ph.D. provides special tips for managing journals through material entitled: Managing a Scopus-Indexed Journal: Essential Processes and Responsibilities. The hope is that apart from being accredited by SINTA, the Javanology Journal can also be indexed by Scopus.