Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D

Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D

iprawira@binus.edu

Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D is a media scholar and lecturer with more than 12 years of teaching experience in the field of communication and media studies. He obtained his doctoral degree in Media and Social Studies from Northumbria University at Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, where his research focused on contemporary media practices and social dynamics in the digital era.

His academic expertise covers a wide range of subjects, including journalism, media studies, news production, political communication, and communication theory. Through his teaching and research, he actively explores the relationship between media, society, and political communication in the context of evolving digital media environments.

Dr. Indra Prawira has presented his research in various national and international academic forums, including the International Conference on Biospheric Harmony Advanced Research (ICOBAR). His scholarly contributions have also been published in reputable academic outlets such as the Routledge Companion and the Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities.

Through his academic work, Dr. Indra Prawira continues to contribute to the advancement of media studies, journalism education, and political communication research, while fostering critical thinking and analytical skills among students in the field of communication.

Research

  • Digital Village in Indonesian Ecotourism
    Contract: 028/VRRTT/III/2023
    Propose Year: 2023 | Budget Year: 2023
    Funding Company: BINUS
    Researcher(s): Dr. Karto Iskandar, S.Kom., M.M., Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Ebnu Yufriadi, S. IP., M.Si., Dr. Abd.Razak Mozin, S.Ag.,M.Si
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  • Adversarial Domain Adaptation for Deep Learning Model in Citizen journalism
    Contract: 028/VRRTT/III/2023
    Propose Year: 2023 | Budget Year: 2023
    Funding Company: BINUS
    Researcher(s): Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Hidayaturrahman, S.Kom., M.T.
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  • Pengembangan Sistem Anda-Mantau Sebagai Tools Pendamping Pengelolaan UMKM bagi BSI
    Contract: –
    Propose Year: 2023 | Budget Year: 2023
    Funding Company: DIKTI
    Researcher(s): Dr. Fredy Purnomo, S.Kom., M.Kom., Retno Dewanti, S.Si., M.M., Ph.D, Dr. Aditya Kurniawan, S.Kom., MMSI., CND, CEHmaster, Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Dr. Devi Fitrianah, S.Kom, M.T.I., Dr. Nur Afny Catur Andryani, S.Si., M.Sc.
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  • The Digital Divide in Ecotourism Sector
    Contract: 028/VRRTT/III/2023
    Propose Year: 2023 | Budget Year: 2023
    Funding Company: BINUS
    Researcher(s): Dr. Rahmat Edi Irawan, S.Pd., M.IKom, Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Dr. Dony Saputra, S.Kom, M.M., M.Kom, Medo Maulianza, S.P., M.I.Kom.
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  • The Compatibility Of Digital Media For Innovation In The Purwakarta Ecotourism
    Contract: 029/VR.RTT/III/2023
    Propose Year: 2023 | Budget Year: 2023
    Funding Company: BINUS
    Researcher(s): Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Mariko Rizkiansyah, S.Sos., M.Ikom, Riana Jogi Ahdareni Matondang, S.Ikom., M.I.Kom., Hana Ulinnuha, S.ST., MSc.
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  • PENGARUH MEDIA SOSIAL DAN KEY OPINION LEADER (KOL) TERHADAP CITRA DESTINASI
    Contract: 028/VRRTT/III/2023
    Propose Year: 2023 | Budget Year: 2023
    Funding Company: BINUS
    Researcher(s): Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Teguh Amor Patria, A.Par., PGDip, MPPar., Ph.D, Hana Ulinnuha, S.ST., MSc.
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  • Identitas Komunikasi Media Siber Indonesia dan Malaysia di Era Media Sosial
    Contract: 061/VR.RTT/IV/2022
    Propose Year: 2022 | Budget Year: 2022
    Funding Company: BINUS
    Researcher(s): Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Ebnu Yufriadi, S. IP., M.Si., Dr. Muslikhin, S.Pd., M.I.Kom, Yanuarita Kusuma Permata Sari, S.Sosio., M.Med.Kom.
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  • ADAPTASI LABORATORIUM VIRTUAL DALAM MENINGKATKAN KETERAMPILAN SISWA
    Contract: 061/VR.RTT/IV/2022
    Propose Year: 2022 | Budget Year: 2022
    Funding Company: BINUS
    Researcher(s): Indra Kusumawardhana, BA., M.Sc, Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Mariko Rizkiansyah, S.Sos., M.Ikom, Arleen Ariestyani, S.IKom., M.I.Kom., Riana Jogi Ahdareni Matondang, S.Ikom., M.I.Kom.
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  • Pencitraan Pribadi Jurnalis di Media Sosial: Study Eksplorasi Motivasi Politik dan Ekonomi Jurnalis di Facebook dan Twitter
    Contract: 025/VR.RTT/IV/2020
    Propose Year: 2020 | Budget Year: 2020
    Funding Company: BINUS
    Researcher(s): Maria Anggia Widyakusumastuti, S.Sos., M.M., Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Tri Adi Sumbogo, S.Sos., M.Si.
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  • Forest Fire on the News; A Comparative Study of News Framing of Forest Fire in Indonesia and Malaysia
    Contract: 026/VR.RTT/IV/2020
    Propose Year: 2020 | Budget Year: 2020
    Funding Company: BINUS
    Researcher(s): Dr. Dra. Lidya Wati Evelina, M.M, Dr. Rahmat Edi Irawan, S.Pd., M.IKom, Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Dr. Muslikhin, S.Pd., M.I.Kom, Mariko Rizkiansyah, S.Sos., M.Ikom
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Publication

  • 2024 — Citizen Journalism under Pressure: The Case of Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines
    Type: Journal Article
    Fokus: Penelitian mengenai perkembangan citizen journalism di Asia Tenggara dan bagaimana praktik jurnalisme warga mempengaruhi dinamika komunikasi politik serta posisi media profesional.
  • 2024 — The Political Economy of Fact-Check Journalism: The Case of Indonesia and Malaysia
    Type: Book Chapter
    Publisher: The Palgrave Handbook of Global Digital Journalism
    Fokus: Analisis ekonomi politik dari praktik jurnalisme verifikasi fakta (fact-checking) dalam ekosistem media digital di Indonesia dan Malaysia.
  • 2024 — Environmental Communication of Indonesian Government: Critical Discourse Analysis on Indonesian Ministries’ Social Media Posts
    Type: Journal Article
    Publisher: Jurnal Wacana Politik
    Fokus: Analisis wacana kritis terhadap komunikasi lingkungan pemerintah Indonesia melalui media sosial kementerian.
  • 2024 — Clusters of Potential Tourists in Community-Based Rural Tourism and Their Online Behavior Using Hierarchical Clustering
    Type: Book Chapter / Research Article
    Fokus: Penelitian mengenai perilaku wisatawan dalam pariwisata berbasis komunitas dan pola interaksi digital wisatawan.
  • Using Netlytic to Analyse Twitter Conversation about U20 World Cup Indonesia
    Type: Conference Article
    Academic Year: 2022
    Media Holder: ICOBAR 2023 – The 5th International Conference on Biospheric Harmony Advance Research 2023
    Media Publisher: –
    Author(s): Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Amelia Mettadewi
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  • An ecolinguistic analysis of climate change news in Indonesia: The case of Mongabay
    Type: Conference Article
    Academic Year: 2022
    Media Holder: ICOBAR 2023 – The 5th International Conference on Biospheric Harmony Advance Research 2023
    Media Publisher: –
    Author(s): Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, SANINA KAMILA NUH
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  • Impact of Virtual Reality Laboratory on Student Learning Behavior
    Type: Conference Article
    Academic Year: 2022
    Media Holder: ICIMTech 2021 – International Conference on Information Management and Technology.
    Media Publisher: –
    Author(s): Mariko Rizkiansyah, S.Sos., M.Ikom, Arleen Ariestyani, S.IKom., M.I.Kom., Riana Jogi Ahdareni Matondang, S.Ikom., M.I.kom., Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Reykha Egapuspa
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  • The Impact of 360-degree Images in Virtual Laboratory on The Engagement Levels of Indonesian Vocational High Schools Students
    Type: Conference Article
    Academic Year: 2022
    Media Holder: 2022 International Seminar on Machine Learning, Optimization, and Data Science (2022 ISMODE)
    Media Publisher: –
    Author(s): Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Arleen Ariestyani, S.IKom., M.I.Kom., Riana Jogi Ahdareni Matondang, S.Ikom., M.I.kom., Mariko Rizkiansyah, S.Sos., M.Ikom, Siti Nahdiah, S.Ikom., M.A
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  • Climate Change and Environment in Cyber Media Construction in Indonesia
    Type: Conference Article
    Academic Year: 2022
    Media Holder: 3rd International Conference on Agriculture and Bioindustry (ICAGRI) 2021
    Media Publisher: –
    Author(s): Muslikhin, S.Pd., M.I.Kom, Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D
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  • Determinants of Childhood Vaccine Rejection Among Malaysian Parents
    Type: Conference Article
    Academic Year: 2022
    Media Holder: The 3rd International Conference of Information & Communication Technology 2021 (ICICTM)
    Media Publisher: –
    Author(s): Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D
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  • Environmental Communication of Indonesian Government; Critical Discourse Analysis on Indonesian Ministries Social Media Posts
    Type: Conference Article
    Academic Year: 2022
    Media Holder: The 4th International Conference on Agriculture and Bio-industry (ICAGRI) 2022
    Media Publisher: –
    Author(s): Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Muslikhin, S.Pd., M.I.Kom
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  • 2021 — Objektivitas Tiga Media Siber Indonesia: Studi Konten Berita Konflik Israel-Palestina
    Type: Journal Article
    Publisher: Jurnal Wacana Politik
    Fokus: Analisis objektivitas pemberitaan media online Indonesia dalam meliput konflik internasional.
  • Practical Study of Digital Learning and Virtual Laboratory in Post-Pandemic Era
    Type: Conference Article
    Academic Year: 2021
    Media Holder: ICOBAR 2022 – The 4th International Conference on Biospheric Harmony Advance Research 2022
    Media Publisher: –
    Author(s): Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Hana Christabel
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  • Environmental communication network on Indonesian forest fires on Twitter in pandemic COVID-19 era
    Type: Conference Article
    Academic Year: 2021
    Media Holder: 3rd International Conference on Agriculture and Bioindustry (ICAGRI) 2021
    Media Publisher: –
    Author(s): Muslikhin, S.Pd., M.I.Kom, Dr. Dra. Lidya Wati Evelina, M.M, Mariko Rizkiansyah, S.Sos., M.Ikom, Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Dr. Rahmat Edi Irawan, S.Pd., M.IKom
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  • 2020 — Competition for Public Influencer in the New Democratic Era (Online News Media Strategy in Monopolising Political Communication)
    Type: Journal Article
    Fokus: Studi tentang strategi media online dalam memperebutkan pengaruh dalam komunikasi politik di era demokrasi digital.
  • 2019 — Political News Construction in Post-Authoritarian Indonesia: Citizen Journalism in Online News Media During the 2017 Election
    Type: Doctoral Dissertation
    Institution: Northumbria University, United Kingdom
    Fokus: Studi tentang bagaimana citizen journalism mempengaruhi konstruksi berita politik di Indonesia setelah era otoritarian.
  • Competition for Public Influencer in the New Democratic Era
    Type: Conference Article
    Academic Year: 2019
    Media Holder: International Conference on Indonesian Politics and Democracy/Central European Journal of International and Security Studies
    Media Publisher: –
    Author(s): Indra Prawira, S.P., M.I.Kom., Ph.D, Dr. Rahmat Edi Irawan, S.Pd., M.IKom
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  • 2018 — Search Engine Optimization in News Production: Online Marketing Practice in Indonesian Online News Media
    Type: Journal Article
    Publisher: Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities
    Fokus: Penelitian mengenai penggunaan Search Engine Optimization (SEO) dalam produksi berita online serta implikasinya terhadap praktik jurnalisme digital.

Based on his listed publications, Indra Prawira’s research focuses on several key areas:

  • Journalism studies and digital journalism

  • Political communication and media politics

  • Citizen journalism and media democratization

  • Digital media practices and newsroom innovation

  • Environmental communication and government public communication

His research extensively explores the transformation of journalism practices and political communication in the digital media era, including how online media, citizen journalism, and digital platforms influence the formation of public opinion and democratic processes.