Theme

Capturing the Future: The Intersection of Technology, Leadership, and Sustainability

Theme Description

The Photography competition invites participants to capture powerful images that represent the transformative role of technology and leadership in fostering global sustainability. The photos should reflect how innovation and responsible leadership are helping address key global issues such as climate change, resource conservation, and social justice. Participants are encouraged to use photography to tell stories of change, showcasing technology’s impact on the environment, communities, or industries. The images should evoke emotions, inspire thought, and highlight the positive influence of technological advancements in shaping a sustainable future. Through their lens, participants will demonstrate the profound connection between leadership, technology, and sustainability, offering a visual narrative that sparks action for a better world.

Competition Registration Procedure
  1. Participants can register here.
  2. Participants complete the payment and retain proof of payment for submission.
  3. File submission should follow the format CategoryCompetition_TeamLeaderName_UniversityOfOrigin.
  4. Participants duly fill out the submission form.
Important Dates For ISC 2025 Competition:

Submission Period: April 21st – July 21st 2025
Competition Assesment: July 28th – August 1st 2025
Winners Announcement: August 15th 2025

Terms And Conditions
  1. Participants must be actively enrolled students.
  2. Registration Fee
    – University:
    200.000 IDR or 12 USD/ participant.
    – Senior High School :
    100.000 IDR or 6USD/ participant.
  3. Payment 
    University Student
    Bank Name: BNI
    Account Number : 9882073090002025
    Account Name : CS-ISC2025
    Senior High School Student
    Account Number : 9882073080002025
    Account Name : S-ISC2025
  4. Content must be original and must not violate copyright.
  5. Content should not contain elements of SARA (Ethnic, Religious, Racial, and Inter-group Relations) and Pornography.
  6. Participants are responsible for any copyright issues or related matters regarding the creation and ownership of registered works.
  7. The number of participants is limited to 1 person.
  8. Winners will be announced on the ISC 2025 website.
  9. The committee reserves the right to disqualify entries before, during, and after the judging if they are deemed to violate rules and conditions.
  10. By participating in this competition, participants grant the committee the right to use the Photography Competition for the purpose of competition publication, documentation, and utilization in the ISC 2025 event.
  11. Photography competition falls under the colored category.
  12. Various types of digital cameras are allowed in the competition, excluding integrated cameras in mobile phones.
  13. Submitted works should not be in the form of photo montages and collages.
Technical Criteria
  1. Participants are allowed to submit only 1 (one) photography work.
  2. The final result should be a photo inserted into a document containing a narrative related to the photo, and the document should include a link to the original photo data for jury access if needed. The document is then converted to .pdf.
  3. Photos submitted after the acceptance deadline will not be included in the event.
  4. Watermarks in the work are not allowed.
  5. The decision of the jury is final and cannot be contested.
Judging Criteria
    1. Evaluation is done by the Jury Team appointed by the ISC 2025 committee.
    2. Photography Competition entries received within the specified time limit will be screened by the committee and curators.
    3. The decision of the jury is final and cannot be contested.
    4. Aspects and weighting of judging criteria:
    NoEVALUATION ASPECTDESCRIPTIONPERSENTAGE
    1OriginalityThe work is original and must not violate copyright.10%
    2Relevance to ThemeThe topic aligns with the specified sub-theme. Relevance to the theme can be seen from the elements contained in the work.15%
    3AestheticsEvaluation of the beauty of the photo.20%
    4Uniqueness of PhotoEvaluation of the uniqueness of the photo.25%
    5Photo Shooting TechniqueEvaluation of the techniques used in photo shooting.30%
    Maximum Score100%
Photography Competition Winner Nominations

Photography Competition (1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place, and Consolation Winner)

(*Winners are determined based on the evaluation criteria set by the organizing committee and the jury panel.)

All ISC 2025 Terms and Conditions
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