
Authors of accepted papers also encouraged to submit extended version of their papers to be published in the proceeding. Following the double-blind peer-reviewing process, a total of 38 abstracts and a total of 30 papers were accepted for publication and oral presentations. This conference theme has attracted Indonesian students and international participants from 9 (nine) countries including China, France, Indonesia, Jordan, Kurdistan, Iraq, Libya, Malaysia, Netherlands, and Thailand. The main aim of organizing this event is to offer a platform for researcher, academics, and students to present, share and promote their research and development strengths, particularly issues in science, economic, social, and all three major areas in UUM. On behalf of the organizing committee, I would like also to acknowledge our gratefulness and appreciation to all the sponsors and partners who have been supportive in ensuring the success of this event. Without the tremendous support, this special event would not have materialized. I would like to express my utmost appreciation and sincere thanks for your support. As the chair of the 1st ICSTTS 2013, it gives me great pleasure to extend my warm welcome to all the 1st ICSTTS 2013 delegates. This conference was organized by the Indonesian Students Association Universiti Utara Malaysia period of 2013, in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Kuala Lumpur, Consulate General of Indonesia in Penang, UUM International Student Society (ISS) and the University of Surabaya (UBAYA). This conference addresses International Conference on Social Transforming Towards Sustainable Society (ICSTTS) 2013. Preface This book is compilation papers from an International Conference on Social Transforming Towards Sustainable Society, which was held in December 2013. Cover photograph: Canglun by Hery Pratono ISBN: 974-3-2 Published by Ubaya Press, Surabaya Indonesia. The activities was held at EDC Hotel seminar room, Kedah Malaysia on December 16, 2013. Social Transformation toward Sustainable Society This book is proceeding report from international conference titled Social Transformation toward Sustainable Society, held by Indonesia Student Association in Universiti Utara Malaysia in associate with International Student Society, Centre for International Affair and Cooperation Universiti Utara Malaysia, Indonesia Embassy in Malaysia, Centre for Business and Industrial Studies Universitas Surabaya. Social Transformation toward Sustainable Society The International-Conference Proceeding PapersĬollaboration works of ‣ Indonesia Student Association at Universiti Utara Malaysia ‣ International Student Society at Universiti Utara Malaysia ‣ Centre for International Affair and Cooperation, Universiti Utara Malaysia ‣ Centre for Business and Industrial Study, Universitas Surabaya Indonesia ‣ Indonesia Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
