On 26-27 January 2017, 6 lecturers MGAA UMY participate in the International Conference on Social Humanities and Governmental Sciences and National Seminars as well as 2017 Annual Meeting of ADIPSI (Association of Professor of Governmental Sciences Throughout Indonesia) in Universitas Tamansiswa Palembang.
In the event, Dr. Titin Purwaningsih as the chairman of ADIPSI conveyed the need for affirmation of Governmental Science positions among other sciences in Indonesia. More over, Dr. Achmad Nurmandi as the speaker also conveyed the need for the development of the current research topic and development of theories as well as concepts of the governmental science.