The nation’s dynamics of politics is always interesting to be discussed and become an important study in the world of communication science. The problems associated with it can be seen from different angles and perspectives. It is also attract the attention of FIKom UNTAR’s lecturer to present their result of thought and research in the National Seminar (Semnas) 2016 “Evaluation of Election Unison: Building Awareness of Politics and Communication Participatory Towards Strengthening Governance” at the University of Muhammadiyah Ponorogo, Saturday (9/4). Semnas which followed by some experts and lecturer in political communication from various universities throughout Indonesia, have discussed various subtopics related to political communication.

Fikom UNTAR’s Lecturer which is becoming speakers in this conference are Gregory Genep, S. Sos, M.Si with paper titled “Political Communication and Sign of Period (Study of Political Campaigns Branding in Indonesia)”, Farid Rusdi, SS, M.Si with a paper titled “Where are the People of Jakarta in Media? – Social Construction of Jakarta’s Residents Before Governor Election 2017 in Media Detik.com, Kompas.com, and Liputan6.com”, Daniel Tamburian, S. Sos, M.Si with paper titled “Political Communication of Basuki Tjhahja Purnama as Jakarta Governor in Sociocultural Perspective “, Lusia Savitri Setyo Utami, S. Sos, M.Si with paper titled “The Commodification Through Media and Its implication on Indonesian Youth Lifestyle “and Yugih Setyanto, S. Sos, M.Si with his paper about “Public relations Through CSR Program in Facing Social-Political dynamics in the Community”.