Head Coordinator, Gender Studies, Faculty Of Arts And Social Sciences, 13-Aug-06 - 13-Aug-07

Head Coordinator, Gender Studies, Faculty Of Arts And Social Sciences, 13-Aug-04 - 13-Aug-06

Head Coordinator, Gender Studies, Faculty Of Arts And Social Sciences, 13-Aug-02 - 13-Aug-04

Teacher, PRIME COLLEGE, 01/12/1990 until 01/09/1991

Teacher, HAN CHIANG HIGH SCHOOL, 01/01/1984 until 01/05/1985

Teacher, SIMYONG INSTITUTE, 01/04/1983 until 01/12/1983

Social Anthropology And Gender Studies (cultural change, changing gender relations, changing gender roles in the family, gender and work)

Thambiah, Shanthi & Nik Safiah Karim.(forthcoming) English-Malay Annotated Gender Glossary. pg 1-250 

Thambiah, Shanthi. ( sent for publication ), Culture as Adaptation: Change among the Bhuket of Sarawak , Ph.D. thesis (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2007. Gender Mainstreaming in Development Planning: Concepts, Approaches, Strategies and Tools: A Course Module. Kuala Lumpur: NAM Institute for the Empowerment of Women, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development. pg 1-162 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi and Rokiah Talib(eds). 1998. Gender, Budaya dan Masyarakat. Kuala Lumpur: Rancangan Pengajian Gender, Universiti Malaya. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah Shanthi 2009. Women's Contribution to the Malaysian Economy and Their Changing Roles: The Need for Gender Responsive Policies in Nungsari Ahmad Radhi and Suryani Senja Alias (eds), Readings on Development: Malaysia 2057.Uncommon Voices, Common Aspirations. Khazanah Merdeka Series, Khazanah Nasional , Kuala Lumpur. pg 229-240 

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2009. The Paradoxes of Diversity and Commonality in Identity Formation: The Ethnicisation of the Bhuket of Sarawak in Lim Teck Ghee, Alberto Gomes and Azly Rahman (eds), Multiethnic Malaysia: Past, Present and Future, UCSI & SIRD, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, pg 323-345. 

Thambiah, Shanthi. (2008). Gender Studies Programme: University of Malaya in Cecilia Ng & Rasidah Shuib (eds), A Profile of Women and Gender Studies in Malaysia. Penang: Women's Development Research Centre, University Sains Malaysia (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2007. The Emergence of the Ethnic Category Bhuket: Diversity and the Collective Hunter-Gatherer Identity in Borneo in Sercombe, Peter & Sellato, Bernard (eds), Beyond the Green Myth: Borneo s Hunter-Gatherers in the 21st Century. Denmark: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Press,NIAS, pg 91-109 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi, Carol Yong and Wong Yut Lin. 2006. Gender, Development and Population Dynamics: Its Implications on Malaysian Women , in Tey Nei Peng and Wong Yut Lin (eds), Our People Our Future. , Kuala Lumpur: Universiti Malaya Press. 

Thambiah Shanthi. 2005. Dayaks , in Carl Skutsch (ed), Encyclopedia of the World's Minorities. UK: Routledge Taylor and Francis. 

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2004. Country Institutional Report: Malaysia in Philip Bergstrom (ed), Women s/Gender Studies in Asia-Pacific. Bangkok: UNESCO. pg 302-316 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi & Haris Abd Wahab. 2003. , Types of Arguments: Inductive and Deductive Reasoning, in Md. Sidin Ahmad Ishak (ed), Thinking & Communication Skills: A Course Module. Kuala Lumpur: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya. pg 75-84 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2002. Labu Sayong, Songket, Batik, Gawai Dayak, Kuching, Pesta Menuai and Sarawak , in Levinson, David & Karen Christenson, et. al, (eds), Encyclopedia of Modern Asia. New York: Charles Scribner s Sons. 

Thambiah, Shanthi.1999. Orang Asli Women and Men in Transition, in Jomo K.S. (ed), Rethinking Malaysia: Malaysian Studies I, Hong Kong: Asia 2000, . pg. 267- 292. 

Thambiah, Shanthi. 1999. Women and Work in the Information Age: Leveling the Playing Field in Malaysia? in Maimunah Ismail and Aminah Ahmad (eds), Women and Work: Challenges in Industrializing Nations, London: Asean Academic Press. pg. 81-105. (with Cecilia Ng Choon Sim) 

Thambiah, Shanthi. 1998. Cultural Diversity and Indigenous Peoples, in Kua Kia Soong (ed), Mother Tongue Education of Malaysian Ethnic Minorities. Selangor: Dong Jiao Zong Higher Learning Centre. pg. 17-25. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi. (sent for publication). Development and Resettlement: Undoing the Intelligent Economic Adaptation and Practices of the Bhuket of Sarawak , Bijdragen Tot De Taal En Volkenkunde (ISI-Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi. (2010) The Productive and Non-(Re) productive Women: Sites of Economic Growth in Malaysia, Asian Women, Summer 2010, Vol. 26 No 2. pg 49-76 (ISI-Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi (sent for publication) Rainforest Art as Social Instrument for Stratification: Basketwork and Mat Making Traditions of Sarawak, Malaysia. Indonesia and the Malay World (ISI-Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi.2006. A Book Review of Anthony R. Walker, (ed). Leadership, Justice and Politics at the Grassroots (Contributions to Southeast Asian Ethnography, No. 12, 2004), Columbus, Ohio, in the Journal Asia Anthropologist, Vol 5, 2006, pp. 186- 189. Hong Kong: the Chinese University Press. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi.2000. A Book Review of Ng, Choon Sim Cecilia, 1999, Positioning Women in Malaysia: Class and Gender in an Industrializing State. London: Macmillan Press Ltd, in Gender, Technology and Development. Vol 4(2), 2000, pp. 291-295 New Delhi/Thousand Oak/London: Sage Publications. (SCOPUS-Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi.2000. Trends in Women's Studies and Gender Studies in Malaysia, Journal of Asian Women s Studies, Kitakyushu Forum on Asian Women. December 2000, Vol. 9, pp. 86-93 (in English and Japanese) (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi. 1999. Transcending Gender Roles in the Domestic Realm: Some Emerging Trends among Malaysian Families, Asian Women. December 1999 Vol. 9, pg. 125-150. (with Rokiah Talib) (ISI-Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi. 1998. Redefining Feminism , Woman At Work, Aug/September 1998, pp. 18-19. 

Thambiah Shanthi. 1997. Household Formation and Egalitarian Gender Relations among the Bhuket of Central Borneo , Asian Journal of Women Studies. Vol. 3 No. 3 1997 pp. 101-126. (ISI/SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2006. Work, Family and Gender in Malaysia: Women's Employment and its Consequence for the Economy and the Family , in Jamilah Ariffin (ed), Facing Up to Global Challenges: Building Resilient Families and Caring Communities in a Troubled World. Johor: APFAM& YPK. pg 334-352 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2002. Dampak Globalisasi Terhadap Budaya Pribumi: Pessimism Sentimental, in Mohd. Yusof Kasim and Sabihah Osman (eds), Sabah dan Sarawak dalam Arus Globalisasi, IKMAS, Bangi: UKM Press, pg 119-125 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2000. Collective Representation and Individual Experience: The Bhuket of Sarawak and the Individuation of their Religion in Borneo 2000, Michael Leigh (ed), Proceedings of the Sixth Biennial Borneo Research Conference,. Kuching: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, pg 330-355. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2005. Article 11 on Employment and Article 13 on Social and Economic Rights in Malaysian Non Governmental Organisations Shadow Report: Reviewing the Government's Implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Kuala Lumpur:NCWO (with Maria Chin Abdullah, Cecilia Ng, Jean Lim, Norlaila Aslah) (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2002. Single Mothers: Survivors of Domestic Violence. Petaling Jaya: Women s Aid Organisation. (with Shoba Aiyar, Nathalie Plante, Jessie Ang, Azlina Mohd. Lazim, Sundandara S. Nathan, Vijayaledchumy Ramanathan and Wong Yut Lin) 

Thambiah, Shanthi.1998. Pembentukan Isi Rumah dan Hubungan Gender yang Egalitarian di Kalangan Masyarakat Bhuket di Borneo Tengah , in Rokiah Talib & Thambiah, Shanthi (eds), Gender, Budaya dan Masyarakat, Kuala Lumpur: Rancangan Pengajian Gender, Universiti Malaya. pg. 32-55 translated from Shanthi Thambiah's "Household Formation and Egalitarian Gender Relations among the Bhuket of Central Borneo", Asian Journal of Women's Studies. Vol 3. No. 3 1997, pg 101-126. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi.1998. Keibubapaan dan Hubungan Intim, in Rokiah Talib & Thambiah, Shanthi. (eds) Gender, Budaya dan Masyarakat.Kuala Lumpur: Rancangan Pengajian Gender, Universiti Malaya.pg 56-85.Translated and Adapted from Lynn Jamieson's Parenting and Intimacy (chapter 3) in Intimacy: Personal Relationships in Modern Societies, Cambridge: Polity Press. 1998, pg 43-62. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi.1998. Feminisme dan Epistemologi: Pewarisan Ilmu untuk Masa Depan? , in Rokiah Talib & Thambiah, Shanthi (eds), Gender, Budaya dan Masyarakat. Kuala Lumpur: Rancangan Pengajian Gender, Universiti Malaya. pg. 222-247. Translated from John Holmwood's Feminism and Epistemology: What Kind of Successor Science? , Sociology, Vol 29 No. 3 August 1995 pgs 411-428. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Television program. 2008. Fast Forward RTM 1 - Women Voters - 19 February 2008 

Television Program. 2006. Debat Perdana RTM 1 - Dimensi Gender Dalam Acuan Rancangan Malaysia Ke-9 - 13 August 2006 

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2004. Apa Makna Keputusan Pilihanraya 2004 . Edisi Khas MASSA 27 March-2 April 

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2004. Halangan untuk Dekatkan Wanita dengan Kuasa MASSA. 3-9 April 2004. 

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2004. Women in a Changing Country (Book Review). The Star 11 July 2004 

Television Program. 2002. Minda Wanita RTM 1 - Sekadar di Pinggiran. August 2002 

Television Program. 2002. Minda Wanita RTM 1- Impian dan Harapan. Disember 2002 

Thambiah, Shanthi. 2000. Toil of the Migrant Women . The Star (Millennium Markers) 18 September 2000. 

Thambiah, Shanthi. 1999. Drawing on Native Notions of Time . The Star (Millennium Markers) 12 July 1999. 

Thambiah, Shanthi. 1999. Enter Imperialism: The White Rajah and the Great Kajang Massacre . The Star (Millennium Markers) 9 August 1999. 

Thambiah, Shanthi. 1999. Formation of Identity in Sarawak . The Star (Millennium Markers) 4 October 1999 

Thambiah, Shanthi. 1999. Towards a More Human Future . The Star (Millennium Markers) 21 December 1999. 

Thambiah, Shanthi, Rethinking Kinship and Gender Theories: An Examination of the Orang Asli Notions of Relatedness 

Thambiah, Shanthi, Tijah Yok Chopil & Rosalind Leong Yoke Lian Nyenang The Ungendered Semai Supreme Being: Reclaiming the Eclipsed Feminine in the Sacred (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Thambiah, Shanthi, Experiencing the Politics of Location and Locating the Politics of Experience: Post-coloniality and Doing Anthropology in Malaysia 

Thambiah, Shanthi. Women, Families and Economic Restructuring in Malaysia and Singapore: A Reflection of Two Gendered Societies 

Translated a Selection of the Commonwealth Secretariat publication from English to Malay ( forthcoming complied as a six chapter book with an Introduction) i.Using Gender Sensitive Indicators Penggunaan Petunjuk-petunjuk Sensitif Gender ii.Gender Management System Handbook - Sistem Pengurusan Gender iii.Gender Mainstreaming in Development Planning Mengarus-perdanakan Gender dalam Perancangan Pembangunan iv.Gender Mainstreaming in Education - Mengarus-perdanakan Gender dalam Pendidikan v.Gender Mainstreaming in Communication and Information - Mengarus-perdanakan Gender dalam Komunikasi dan Informasi vi.Gender Mainstreaming in Trade and Industry - Mengarus-perdanakan Gender dalam Perdagangan dan Perindustrian (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Editor of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya Journal SARJANA 2000 (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

When Home is Networked for Work: A Study of ICT enabled home-based Work among Women in Malaysia, Principal Investigator(PI), 2009-2011

Migration and Social Change: A Comparative Study of Indian Plantation Workers In Malaysia and Mauritius., Principal Investigator(PI), 2009-2010

The Changing Policy Domain and its Impact on Women, Principal Investigator(PI), 2008

Fertility Decline and Transformation of Intimacy in Malaysia and Japan: A Comparative Study, Principal Investigator(PI), 2008-2009, The Nippon Foundation Fellowship for Asian Public Intellectuals

Foreign Domestic Workers in Malaysia: Exploring the Intersections of Gender, Migration and Health, Co-Investigator, 2008-2010, Ministry of Health, Malaysia & University of Ottawa

Indigenous Women and Changing Gender Relations (Orang Asli and the Natives of Sarawak), Co-Investigator, 2008

Gender, Family and Work, Co-Investigator, 2008

An Impact Study of the Presence of the Foreign Domestic Worker on the Institution of the Family in Malaysia, Principal Investigator(PI), 2007-2008

National Research Project : A Study on the Impact of Polygamy on the Quality of Family Life Amongst Muslims in Malaysia, Co-Investigator, 2007-2010, Global Fund for Women

The Impact of Gender Studies on Work, Life and Relationships: A Study of the Graduates of the Gender Studies Programme, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya, Co-Investigator, 2007-2008

A Study of Poverty, Economic Activities and Livelihood Strategies from a Gender Perspective in the Loagan Bunut National Park, Sarawak., Co-Investigator, 2007-2008, Center for Poverty and Development Studies

A Study on the Impact of Polygamy on the Quality of Family Life Among Muslims in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor, Malaysia, Principal Investigator(PI), 2006-2008

Boys Underachieving in Malaysia, Principal Investigator(PI), 2005-2005, Commonwealth of Learning

Gender and Material Culture in Sarawak, Principal Investigator(PI), 2001-2002

Mothers Matter: Orang Asli Maternal Health and the Future of the Next Generation, Principal Investigator(PI), 2001-2002, VotF0375/2001A

The Devolution of Egalitarian Gender Culture and its Consequences On Orang Asli Children s Gender Typing in the Urban Fringes, Principal Investigator(PI), 2000-2001, Vot F445/2000A

Transcending Gender Roles in the Domestic Realms: Some Emerging Trends among Malaysia Families, Principal Investigator(PI), 1997-1998, Vote F658/97

Orang Asli Women and Men in Transition: A Study in Male and Female Adaptation to Development, Principal Investigator(PI), 1996-1997, Vote F532/96

National Report (draft) on the Measures Adopted by Malaysia to Give Effect to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), Consultant, 1997-1998, Government of Malaysia (HAWA)

CEDAW Shadow Report, Consultant, 2004-2005, National Council of Women's Organisations (NCWO)

Issue and Strategy Paper on Gender Mainstreaming Employment and Human Resource Development (for consideration in the Ninth Malaysia Plan), Consultant, 2005-2005, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development & UNDP

Gender Mainstreaming in Development Planning, Consultant, 2006-2006, NAM Institute for the Empowerment of Women,Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development

Gender Mainstreaming in Development Planning: Concepts, Approaches, Strategies and Tools, Consultant, 2007-2007, NAM Institute for the Empowerment of Women,Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development

National Action Plan to Empower Single Mothers, Technical Advisor, UNDP & JPW, Kementerian Wanita, Keluarga dan Pembangunan Masyarakat

Millenium Development Goal - MDG 3 Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women, Consultant, UNDP & EPU

Asian Public Intellectual Fellowship, University of Kyoto, Nippon Foundation Fellowship, 2008, (International)

Excellent Service Certificate , University of Malaya, 2002, (University)

Fulbright Malaysian Scholar Award, University of California, Berkeley, Bureau of Educational Cultural Affairs of the United States of America and the Department of State, 2002, (International)

Divisional Visiting Fellow Research Unit for the Study of Societies In Change (RUSSIC) , Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia, 2001, (International)

Excellent Service Award (for International Distinction), University of Malaya, 2001, (University)

Excellent Service Award, University of Malaya, 1999, (University)

The Aubrey Jaspan Field Research Award (for Ph.D) , Centre for Southeast Asian Studies, University of Hull, U.K., 1991, (International)

The British High Commissioner sChevening Award(for P.hd), The British High Commissioner, British Council, 1991, (International)

The Emslie Horniman Award (for Ph.D), The Royal Anthropological Institute, U.K., 1991, (International)

The University of Hull Overseas Student Award (for Ph.D) , The University of Hull, UK, 1991, (International)

The Evans Fund Field Research Award (for Ph.D) , Department of Anthropology, University of Cambridge, 1991, (International)

Cambridge Commonwealth Trust Award (ODA) (for M.Phil degree) , University of Cambridge, 1988, (International)

University of Malaya Senior Scholarship (merit), University of Malaya, 1987, (University)

Development, Conservation and Contested Terrain: Ethnicity, Livelihoods, Gender and Marginalization in the Tinjar, Sarawak, Malaysia, Re-visiting, Re-thinking Gender in Development, Workshop, Throndheim, Norway, 25 Jun 2009 to 26 Jun 2009, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, (International)

Main Issues and Challenges Faced by Women and Success Stories on Initiatives in NAM Member Countries, NIEW Forum 2007 Women s Empowerment: A sharing of Experiences Among NAM Member Countries In Conjunction with the Launching of NIEW, 11 Sep 2007 to 11 Sep 2007, NAM Institute for the Empowerment of Women, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development, (International)

Women Carry the Household : The Bhuket of West Kalimantan, Indonesian Women in the Household and Beyond: Reconstructing the Boundaries, 25 Sep 1995 to 29 Sep 1995, University of Leiden, (International)

The Impact of Gender Studies on Work, Life and Relationships: A Study of the Graduates of the Gender Studies Programme, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya, UNESCO WOMEN S STUDIES AND GENDER RESEARCH NETWORKING CONFERENCE Bangkok, 9-13 February 2009, 09 Feb 2009 to 13 Feb 2009, UNESCO, (International)

Gender Equality and Pay Equality at Work: National and Regional Experiences and Mechanism, Ministry of Human Resources & ILO Seminar, 20 Apr 2009 to 21 Apr 2009, Ministry of Human Resources & ILO, (International)

Motherhood and Work-Life Balance, Seminar wanita NUTP, 15 Aug 2009 to 15 Aug 2009, NUTP, (National)

Building multi-cultural dialogue in the women s movement in Malaysia, Conference on the Role of NGOs in Promoting Dialogue Across Values and Cultures, 19 Aug 2009 to 19 Aug 2009, Centre for Civilisational Dialogue, (National)

The Impact of Polygamy on the Quality of Family Life Among Muslims in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor, Malaysia, Centre for South East Asian Studies Seminar Series, 04 Feb 2008 to 09 Feb 2008, Centre for South East Asian Studies, University of Kyoto, (International)

Tahap Kesihatan dan Pemakanan Wanita Orang Asli: Satu Aspek Penerusan Kemiskinan Antara Generasi, Workshop on Orang Asli Health, 26 Feb 2008 to 26 Feb 2008, Center for Poverty and Development Studies Faculty of Economics and Administration, UM, (National)

Beginning a Research Project and Doing the Literature Review, Research Methodology Workshop, 29 Mar 2008 to 29 Mar 2008, Faculty of Law, University of Malaya, (University)

How to do Literature Review, Rsearch methodology Seminar for post-graduate students Faculty of Law, UM, 18 Jan 2007 to 18 Jan 2007, Faculty of Law, UM, (University)

Women in decision making positions in the private/corporate secto, SWAM International Women s Day Conference Shell Malaysia (SWAN), 08 Mar 2007 to 08 Mar 2007, Shell Malaysia (SWAN), (International)

Communicating Women's Issues in a Multi-Cultural Society, Seminar on Communicating Women's Issues in a Multi-Cultural Society, 30 Jul 2007 to 30 Jul 2007, Institute of Public Relations Malaysia & Minstry of Women, Family and Community Development, (National)

Philosophy and Human Capital Development Enhancement; Philosophy and Gender, Seminar on Philosophy East and West, 17 Dec 2007 to 17 Dec 2007, Centre for Civilizational Dialogue, University of Malaya, (University)

Isu-isu sosial, ekonomi dan perlindungan tenaga kerja domestik Indonesia di Malaysia, Seminar Perlindungan Tenaga Kerja Indonesia di Malaysia Anjuran Dewan Perwakilan Luar Negeri Malaysia, 22 Apr 2007 to 22 Apr 2007, PENITA, (National)

Women in decision making positions and transformational leadership, Forum Women Striking the Balance in Contemporary Malaysia, 26 Jul 2007 to 26 Jul 2007, Jabatan Pembangunan Wanita, Kementerian Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat, (National)

Changing Gender Relations and Family in Malaysian Modern Life, Dampak Globalisasi Terhadap Relasi Gender dan Struktur Keluarga, 17 Jan 2006 to 20 Jan 2006, Kementerian Pendayaan Wanita, Indonesia, (International)

Women in Decision Making Positions in Malaysia, National Seminar on International Women s Day, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development, 08 Mar 2006 to 08 Mar 2006, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development

Gender Sensitivity in reporting about women and health, ARROW-FIGO workshop on Gender and the Health (for the media), 04 Nov 2006 to 04 Nov 2006, ARROW-FIGO, (International)

What are the benefits for women in the Ninth Malaysia Plan, ASLI Convention on the Ninth Malaysian Plan, 28 Apr 2006 to 28 Apr 2006, ASLI, (National)

Malaysia s Achievements on Education and Gender MDGs, International Conference on Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Malaysia, UNDP, 28 Jan 2005 to 29 Jan 2005, UNDP, (International)

Theorizing about War, Militarism and Peace from a Gender Perspective, Women in Times of Armed Conflict and Peace, 14 Mar 2005 to 15 Mar 2005, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Gender Studies at the University of Malaya, Women s Studies/Gender Studies Programmes in the Asia Pacific Region, 13 Dec 2003 to 13 Dec 2003, RUSHSAP, UNESCO, Bangkok

Doing Ethnographic Research in Malaysia, Department of Anthropology Seminar, 04 Mar 2002 to 04 Mar 2002, Department of Anthropology, Oregon State University

The Hunter-gatherers of Borneo: The Paradoxes of Diversity and Commonality in Identity Formation, Department of Anthropology Seminar, 05 Mar 2002 to 05 Mar 2002, Department of Anthropology, Oregon State University, (International)

Nyenang the Ungendered Semai Supreme Being: Reclaiming the Eclipsed Female in the Sacred, Department of Anthropology Seminar, 23 Apr 2002 to 23 Apr 2002, Department of Anthropology, Keene State College, New Hampshire, USA, (International)

Hunter-gatherers of Borneo: The Paradoxes of Diversity and Commonality in Identity Formation, Department of Anthropology and Asian Studies Seminar, 18 Apr 2002 to 18 Apr 2002, Department of Anthropology and Asian Studies

Perspektif Gender dalam Keluarga, Seminar Keganasan Rumahtangga, 15 Jul 2002 to 17 Jul 2002, Institut Latihan Kehakiman dan Perundangan, Jabatan Perdana Menteri

Diversity and the Collective Hunter-Gatherer Identity in Borneo: The Ethnic Category Bhuket, Humanities Divisional Seminar, 05 Oct 2001 to 05 Oct 2001, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia, (International)

Development and Resettlement: Undoing the Intelligent Economic Adaptation of the Bhuket of Sarawak, RUSSIC Seminar, 19 Oct 2001 to 19 Oct 2001, Research Unit for the Study of Societies in Change, RUSSIC, (International)

Trends in Women s Studies and Gender Studies in Malaysia, 2000 International Symposia on Multidimensional Shifts in Education Space, 27 Mar 2000 to 31 Mar 2000, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan

Resettlement due to the Bakun dam Project and its Impact on the Bhuket Economy, Workshop on Community Profiles of Ethnic Minorities in Sarawak, 26 May 2000 to 27 May 2000, Centre for Modern Management, Kuching, (National)

The Ungendered God: An Investigation into Gender Relations in Semai Religion and Cosmology (with Tijah Yok Chopil and Rosalind Leong), National Seminar: Wanita Malaysia dalam Alaf Baru, 16 Sep 2000 to 17 Sep 2000, South East Asian Association for Gender Studies (SAMA), (National)

Changing Perspectives on Women, Gender and Development: The Quest for Human Futures, Seminar on Alternative Development and Strategies, 09 Oct 1999 to 09 Oct 1999, Women s Development Collective, (National)

The Impact of Globalisation on Indigenous Culture: Sentimental Pessimism, Seminar 35 Years of Sabah and Sarawak s Independence in Malaysia, 07 Dec 1998 to 08 Dec 1998, IKMAS, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, (National)

Women and Development, Programme for Enhancing the Self- Identity of undergraduate female students, organised by the Student s Bureau of the Malay Language Society, 13 Jul 1997 to 13 Jul 1997, University of Malaya, (University)

The Question of Cultural Diversity and Mother Tongue Education of Indigenous Peoples: An Anthropological Perspective, Seminar on Mother Tongue Education of Ethnic Minorities in Malaysia: Problems and Prospects, 01 Nov 1997 to 02 Nov 1997, Dong Jiao Zong Higher Learning Centre, (National)

The Economic Position of Malaysian Women in the Information Era (with Cecilia Ng Choon Sim), Empowering Women in the Information Era, 18 Nov 1996 to 20 Nov 1996, Center for Korean Women and Politics, (International)

-, Fiesta Feminista: Celebrating Diversity, 15 Jun 2007 to 17 Jun 2007, JAG & Gender Studies Programme, University of Malaya, (International)

-, Approaching the 21st Century: Challenges Facing Malaysian Women, 08 Mar 1996 to 09 Mar 1996, Gender Studies Programme, University of Malaya, (National)

Between Malay Kinship and Islamic Marriages: Negotiating Polygamy in Urban Malaysia, Final Symposium of the JSPS-NRCT Core University Program, Kyoto, Japan, 23 Feb 2009 to 25 Feb 2009, Center for South east Asian Studies, Kyoto University, (International)

Fertility Decline and Transformation of Intimacy: A comparative study of Japan and Malaysia, The 8th Regional Workshop of Asian Public Intellectuals: Confluneces and Challenges in Building the Asian Community in the Eary 21st Century, Osaka, Japan, 23 Nov 2009 to 27 Nov 2009, The Nippon Foundation, (International)

Marital Quality in Polygamous Marriages in the Klang Valley, Malaysia, Polygamy workshop, 28 Mar 2008 to 28 Mar 2008, Sister\\\'s in Islam, (National)

Poverty amongst Women and Children in Malaysia, National Seminar on Poverty, 12 Mar 2007 to 13 Mar 2007, Centre for Poverty and Development Studies (CPDS), (National)

Justifikasi Cuti Materniti 90 Hari, Bengkel Kebangsaan Menyokong Cadangan 90 Hari Cuti Bersalin, 24 Mar 2007 to 24 Mar 2007, National Council of Women's Organisations (NCWO)

Women, Poverty and Distribution in Malaysia: Some Consideration of Approaches to Gender-Sensitive Measurement of Poverty, International Conference on Poverty and Distribution Amidst Diversity: Options and Challenges, 13 Aug 2007 to 14 Aug 2007, Center for Poverty and Development Studies (CPDS), University Malaya, (International)

The Productive and Non-(Re) Productive Women: Sites of Economic Growth in Malaysia, 5th International Malaysian Studies Conference: After Development, 08 Aug 2006 to 10 Aug 2006, Malaysian Social Science Association (PSSM), (International)

Academic - Activist Dialogue on Women s Studies and its Interaction with Activism, How Does Change Happen? International Forum on Women s Rights and Development (AWID), 27 Oct 2005 to 30 Oct 2005, AWID, (International)

Towards Gender Analysis in Policy Consequences: Rethinking and Remaking Development and Population Policies in Malaysia, Gender, Development and Public Policy in an Era of Globalization, 17 May 2004 to 18 May 2004, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, (International)

Gender Studies in Malaysia, International Seminar on the Humanities in the 21st Century, 27 Jul 2004 to 28 Jul 2004, Faculty of Arts and Social Sceinces University of Malaya, (International)

Rethinking and Reshaping Housing Policy and Planning: Why Gender Matters, International Conference on Social Welfare, 02 Sep 2004 to 04 Sep 2004, Malaysian Social Welfare Asociation, (International)

Work, Family and Gender in Malaysia: Women s Employment and its Consequences for the Economy and the Family, Asia Pacific Forum on Families - International Conference on Facing Up to Global Challenges: Building Resilient Families and Caring Communities in a Troubled World, 23 Jun 2003 to 26 Jun 2003, Asia Pacific Forum on Families (APFAM), (International)

Theorizing about War, Militarism and Peace from a Gender Perspective: Towards a More Peaceful and Humane Future, Women and Peace: Issues, Challenges and Strategies, 18 Dec 2003 to 18 Dec 2003, PEKKA dan Unit Pengajian Wanita, Universiti Putra Malaysia

Experiencing the Politics of Location and Locating the Politics of Experience: Post-coloniality and Doing Anthropology in Malaysia, Spring 2002 Department of Anthropology Colloquium, 19 Apr 2002 to 19 Apr 2002, Department of Anthropology, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, (International)

Rethinking Kinship and Gender Theories: An Examination of Orang Asli Notions of Relatedness, Center for Southeast Asian Studies Spring 2002 Colloquium, 07 May 2002 to 07 May 2002, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley

Women, Families and Economic Restructuring: A Reflection of Two Gendered Societies, 9th Malaysia-Singapore Forum, 28 Oct 2002 to 30 Oct 2002, National University of Singapore, (International)

Collective Representation and Individual Experience: The Bhuket of Sarawak and the Individuation of their Religion, The Sixth Biennial Conference of the Borneo Research Council, 10 Jul 2000 to 14 Jul 2000, Borneo Research Council and UNIMAS, (International)

Understanding Orang Asli Reproductive Health from an Anthropological and Gender Sensitive Perspective, 3rd MOH-AMM Scientific Meeting and International Congress of Medicine in the Tropics, 01 Nov 2000 to 04 Nov 2000, Ministry of Health-AMM, (International)

The Paradox of Sex Barries: An Examination of Jakun Myths of Origin., Asian Women Writers Conference, 06 Jan 1997 to 07 Jan 1997, The English Department, University of Malaya, (International)

Women and Work in the Information Age: Levelling the Playing Field? (with Cecilia Ng Choon Sim), Regional Conference on Women and Work: Challenges in Industrializing Nations, organised by The Women s Studies Unit of UPM, 05 Mar 1997 to 06 Mar 1997, The Women s Studies Unit of UPM, (International)

Commentator for the session on Constitutional and Civil Rights, Family Law, Criminal Law with an emphasis on Violence Against Women, National Workshop on Socio-Legal Status of Women in Malaysia, 31 Jul 1997 to 31 Jul 1997, HAWA

Orang Asli Women and Men in Transition, First International Malaysian Studies Conference, 11 Aug 1997 to 13 Aug 1997, Malaysian Social Science Association (PSSM), (International)

Social Implications of the New Information Technology with Special Reference to the Impact on Women., Seminar on Media in the New Information Age: The Challenges and Opportunities, 25 Aug 1997 to 27 Aug 1997, Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development, (National)

Comments on the findings of the report - Attitudes and Awareness towards ASEAN, ASEAN Awareness Forum, 14 Jan 2008 to 16 Jan 2008, ASEAN Foundation, (International)

-, Seminar Islam Hadhari: Pembelaan Kumpulan Minoriti di Malaysia, 10 Apr 2008 to 11 Apr 2008, Center for Civilizational DIalogue, University of Malaya, (National)

-, Political ABC s of the Fiesta Feminista, 31 Mar 2007 to 31 Mar 2007, Joint Action Group for Gender Equality(JAG) & Gender Studies Programme, University of Malaya, (National)

-, Women and Career Planning by Leslie Bennetts, 03 Aug 2007 to 03 Aug 2007, INPUMA, University of Malaya

-, International Conference on South East Asian Studies, 12 Dec 2005 to 14 Dec 2005, Department of South East Asian Studies, (International)

-, Center for South East Asian Studies Conference 2002: Local Knowledge and Global Forces in South East Asia, 08 Feb 2002 to 09 Feb 2002, Center for South East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, (International)

-, 21st Century MacCrartyism and the Rise of the Global Police State, 19 Feb 2002 to 19 Feb 2002, University of California, Berkeley, (International)

-, The Berkeley Journal of Sociology 2002 Conference: Race and Ethnicity in a Global Context, 07 Mar 2002 to 07 Mar 2002, Berkeley Journal of Sociology, (International)

-, Confrontation, Polemic and Synthesis: The Role of Comparative Studies in Anthropological Theory Building by Professor Bruce Trigger, 25 Feb 2002 to 25 Feb 2002, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, (International)

-, Sidang Kemuncak Wanita 2002, 20 Aug 2002 to 20 Aug 2002, Kementerian Pembangunan Wanita, (National)

-, 4th Asia Pacific Conference on Problem Based Learning, 08 Dec 2002 to 14 Dec 2002, PBL Asia Pacific Association

-, Bengkel Latihan Fasilitator Bagi Kursus Kemahiran Berfikir dan Berkomunikasi, 18 Oct 2002 to 21 Oct 2002, University of Malaya, (University)

-, The Inaugural Conference of the Center for the Study of Sexual Culture, Women s Studies Department, 08 Mar 2002 to 08 Mar 2002, Women s Studies Department, University of California, Berkeley

-, Second Global Knowledge Conference, 06 Mar 2000 to 10 Mar 2000, GKII Women s Forum, (International)

In the session on national unity (input for the Eighth Malaysia Plan), Wanita 2000: Nur Bermula Denganmu, 17 Aug 2000 to 17 Aug 2000, Women s Affairs Department (HAWA) and the Prime Minister s Department

-, Gender, Sexuality and HIV/AIDS Forum, 28 Aug 2000 to 28 Aug 2000, Malaysian AIDS Council and the Malaysian AIDS Foundation

-, Gender Studies Seminar Series: Understanding Kinship and Gender in Anthropology and in Southeast Asia: the Implication for a New Analysis of Relatedness by Dr. Janet Carsten, 11 Feb 1999 to 12 Feb 1999, Gender Studies Programme, University of Malaya, (University)

-, Gender Studies Seminar Series: Gender Perspective in Science and Technology by Dr. Anni Dugdale, 21 Jun 1999 to 21 Jun 1999, Gender Studies Programme, University of Malaya, (International)

Session on Community, Second International Malaysian Studies Conference, 02 Aug 1999 to 04 Aug 1999, Malaysian Social Science Association (PSSM), (International)

-, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Seminar Series: The Centre for Research in Women s Health by Dr. Heather Maclean, 14 Jul 1999 to 14 Jul 1999, Fcaulty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya, (International)

-, Advanced Social Theory/Analysis Graduate Course conducted by Prof. Marshall Sahlins, 16 Feb 1998 to 20 Feb 1998, Universiti Sains Malaysia, (International)

-, Gender Studies Seminar Series: African Renaissance: Women in the Forefront of Social Transformation by Ms. Mavivi Myakayaka-Manzini, 10 Jun 1998 to 10 Jun 1998, Gender Studiea Programme, University of Malaya, (International)

-, Faculty of Arts Seminar Series: Gender, Education and Development: Chronology of an Applied Research Program by Prof. Alan Hedley, 10 Jun 1998 to 10 Jun 1998

-, The Search for a New World Culture for the 21st Century: Asian Literary Perspective, 23 Apr 1997 to 27 Apr 1997, Federation for World Peace, (International)

-, Gender Studies Seminar Series: Gender Transformations by Dr. Sylvia Walby, 03 Jun 1997 to 03 Jun 1997, Geender Studies Programme, (University)

-, National Symposia on Partnership in National Development, 09 Apr 1996 to 10 Apr 1996, HAWA, (National)

-, Seminar for Trainers on Gender Perspective in Development Planning, 11 Apr 1996 to 12 Apr 1996, National Institute of Public Administration (INTAN), Malaysia, (National)

-, Gender Studies Seminar Series: Women in Islam by Dr. Amina Wadud, 06 Aug 1996 to 06 Aug 1996, Gender Studies Programme, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, (National)

-, Gender Studies Seminar Series : Women and Education in Korea by Dr. Oh Jae Lim, 09 Aug 1996 to 09 Aug 1996, Gender Studies Programme, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, (University)

-, Asian International Conference of Women s Federation for World Peace, 23 Aug 1996 to 27 Aug 1996, Women's Federationf or World Peace, (International)

-, Convention on Women s Status and their Claim for the 21st Century, 29 Aug 1996 to 29 Aug 1996, Department of Women\'s Affairs (HAWA), (National)

AZEA2190, 1997/1998, 4, Completed

AZEA2190, 1998/1999, 10, Completed

AZEA2190, 1999/2000, 3, Completed

AZEA2190, 2000/2001, 6, Completed

AZEA2190, 2001/2002, 4, Completed

AZEA2190, 2002/2003, 3, Completed

AZEA2190, 2003/2004, 4, Completed

AZEA3281, 1997/1998, 4, Completed

AZEA3281, 1998/1999, 10, Completed

AZEA3281, 1999/2000, 3, Completed

AZEA3281, 2000/2001, 6, Completed

AZEA3281, 2001/2002, 4, Completed

AZEA3281, 2002/2003, 3, Completed

AZEA3281, 2003/2004, 3, Completed

Doctorate Degree (PhD), Jaya Gopan K. Ramasamy, Gender Perspective in Balancing Work and Care-Giving Responsibilities among Employees in the Civil Service in Putrajaya, Malaysia, 2006/2007, Ongoing

Doctorate Degree (PhD), Chitra Latha, Gender Equality in Sports: A Study of a Selection of Schools in the Klang Valley, Malaysia, 2007/2008, Ongoing

Doctorate Degree (PhD), Jendrius Ahmad (Indonesian), Women in Village Governance in Minangkabau, West Sumatra, Indonesia: A Gender Perspective, 2007/2008, Ongoing

Doctorate Degree (PhD), Loh Lee Lee Ludher, Chinese Women in Industrial Home-Based Subcontracting in the Garment Industry in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Neither Valued nor Costed, 1995/1996, Completed

Doctorate Degree (PhD), Ruhana Padzil, Women's Political Movement in Malaya Prior to Independence (1929-1957), 2008/2009, Ongoing

Doctorate Degree (PhD), Maimuna Hamid Merican, Investigating Gender Disparity of Academic Achievment in Higher Education and Its Impact on the Human Capital Development of Malaysia, 2008/2009, Ongoing

Doctorate Degree (PhD), Dr. Gul Baloch (Pakistan), Behind Bars: An Exploratory Study of Women Prisoners and the Gender Dimensions of Crime in Sindh, Pakistan, 2008/2009, Ongoing

Doctorate Degree (PhD), Parveen Kaur A/P Sarjeet Singh, Gender Ideologies, Resources and Marital Power: A study of the Sikh Community in Perak, Malaysia, 2002/2003, Completed

Master Degree, Christina Ann Lee, Maids, Wives, Husbands: A Study of Conflict, Competition and Sharing of Family Roles in the Klang Valley, 2005/2006, Ongoing

Master Degree, Siti Saleha Binti Adnan, Peranan dan Keberkesanan NGO Wanita dalam Menangani Isu Penceraian: satu Kajian di kalangan Masyarakat Melayu di Kuala Lumpur, 2007/2008, Ongoing

Master Degree, Elida Cena (Albania), Maternal Influence on Daugthers Gender Role Attitudes among Women from Three Ethnic Groups in Malaysia, 2004/2005, Completed

Master Degree, Mini Panggi, Positioning Iban Women: A Study of Changes, Activism and Personalities in Sarawak, Malaysia, 2000/2001, Completed

Master Degree, Rayhena Sarker (Bangladesh), Changing Gender Roles: Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia, 2007/2008, Ongoing

Master Degree, Rosalind Leong, Semai Women in Transition: A Case Study in Kampung Chang Sungai Gepai, Bidor, Perak., 1996/1997, Completed

Master Degree, Yong Ooi Lin, Resettlement , Development and Gender: The Case of the Kadazandusun of Kampung Tampasak, Penampang, Sabah, 1996/1997, Completed

Master Degree, Normala Bt Othman, Peranan Adat dalam Pembentukan Budaya Masyarakat Pribumi: Satu Fokus ke Atas Kaum Kadazandusun di Sabah, 1998/1999, Completed

1997/1998, 10, 10

1998/1999, 10, 10

2000/2001, 15, 15

2001/2002, 15, 15

2003/2004, 15, 15

2004/2005, 15, 15

2005/2006, 15, 15

2006/2007, 15, 15

2009/2010, 15, 10

Rokiah Talib & Shanthi Thambiah. 1998. Gender, Budaya dan Masyarakat. Kuala Lumpur: Rancangan Pengajian Gender, Fakulti Sastera dan sains Sosial, University of Malaya , Copyright, ISBN 983-99678-2-7, 1998, (National)

1. JSPS-NRCT 2007 Core University Exchange Program, Joint Research project 8 - The Changing Family (February 2008) , Centre for South East Asian Studies, University of Kyoto (Prof Yoko Hayami and Prof Junko Koizumi), 2008, 6, (International)

Foreign Domestic Workers in Malaysia: Exploring the Intersections of Gender, Migration and Health , Institute of Women¿s Studies & Institute of Population Health, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa (Dr. Denise Spitzer), 2008, 12, (International)

Foreign Domestic Workers in Malaysia: Exploring the Intersections of Gender, Migration and Health, Institute of Health Behavioral Research, Ministry of Health, Government of Malaysia (Ms. Siti Sa¿adiah Hassan Nudin), 2008, 12, (National)

Foreign Domestic Workers in Malaysia: Exploring the Intersections of Gender, Migration and Health, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore (Dr. Chee Heng Leng), 2008, 12, (International)

Fertility Decline and Transformation of Intimacy in Malaysia and Japan: A Comparative Study - The Nippon Foundation Fellowship for Asian Public Intellectuals, University of Kyoto (Prof. Yoko Hayami), 2008, 3, (International)

Member of the Technical Working Group for the project Towards Achieving at Least 30 per cent Participation of Women at Decision Making Levels in Malaysia , Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development and UNDP, , 2007, 15, (National)

Member of the Technical Working Committee of the NAM Institute for the Empowerment of Women , Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development , 2007, -, (International)

Re-visiting gender in development: The quest for a revised analytical platform for gender-related research., Norwegian University of Science and Technology & Asian Institute of Technology, 2009, 36, (International)

Member of the Technical Working Group for the project - Towards Achieving at Least 30 per cent Participation of Women at Decision Making Levels in Malaysia, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development and UNDP, August 2007-November 2008, Technical Advisor, 2007-2008, (National)

Member of the Technical Working Committee of the NAM Institute for the Empowerment of Women, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (appointed 2007), Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development, Technical Advisor, 2007--, (International)

Gender, Society and Culture, 2009/2010(1), 40, 28

THEORIES IN GENDER STUDIES, 2008/2009(2), 52, 70

Gender and the Family, 2009/2010(2), 30, 56

Gender Research Methods, 2009/2010(2), 27, 42

INTRODUCTION TO GENDER STUDIES, 2007/2008(1), 60, 28

Gender and Work, 2009/2010(1), 40, 20

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND RESEARCH PAPER, 2009/2010(2), 60, 18

Gender Imbalance in Academic Texts: Implications for Language Policy in Education for the journal Sarjana (2000), Article

Assessor of the article entitled Di mana Mak, Ayah? Perubahan Peranan Mengikut Gender Di Kalangan Keluarga Petani Melayu di Pulau Pinang for the journal Sarjana (2000), Article

Assessor of article entitled Global Policy, Local Implication: A Study of the Xiaolangdi Dam Resettlement, China for the Journal of the Institute of Australian Geographers (2002), Article

Examiner for M.A. thesis entitled Impak Sektor Pelancongan ke atas Sosio-Ekonomi Kaum Batek: satu Tinjauan di kawasan Perkampungan Orang Asli di taman Negara, Pahang University of Malaya ( 2006), Thesis

Examiner for Honours Thesis entitled Construction of Self: Subversion of Service Provider/Sex Worker Binarism Through a Deconstructive Reading of Embodied Narratives Monash University (2007), Thesis

Examiner - THE SOCIOCULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF SEMAQ BERI FOOD CLASSIFICATION, M.A. Thesis, University of Malaya, 2009, Thesis

Examiner - Gender, Socialisation and Social Change: A study of Young Malay Women's Attitude to Marriage and family Life in Kuching, Malaysia, M.A. Thesis, La Trobe, Australia, 2009, Thesis

Examiner - URBANIZATION, WOMEN S ROLES AND FERTILITY TRENDS: A CASE STUDY OF MIDDLE CLASS MALAY WOMEN IN SHAH ALAM. PH.D Thesis, University of Malaya, 2009, Thesis

Examiner - The Role of Women in Indigenous Knowledge: A Case Study of Bidayuh Women at Kampung Semban, Padawan, Sarawak, M.A. thesis, Universiti Malaysia Sarwak, 2009, Thesis

Acted as chairperson for the Training Workshop on Gender Perspective in Domestic Violence, organised by HAWA and ASEAN Women s Programme (7 October 1996), (International), 07-Oct-96 until 07-Oct-96

Member of the 2001 Rhodes Awards Selection Board for Malaysia to the University of Oxford, UK, (International), 10-May-01 until 11-May-01

Wrote a Memorandum for the National Council of Women's Organisations on Increasing Maternity Leave from 60 Days to 84 Days: A Proposal to the Government of Malaysia . , (Country), 12-May-07 until 18-Jul-07

Committee Member of the Cabinet Committee for the Proposal to set up the National Council for Indigenous Peoples (February 1998), (Country), 16-Feb-98

Expert Group Workshop and Meeting on Environmental Economics and Transforming Technologies of Indigenes in Malaysia - contributed to the proposal for the development of a heritage policy on the Orang Asli and Orang Asal, organised and sponsored by Universiti Sains Malaysia, National Council for Scientific Research and Development and the Ministry of National Unity and Social Development., (Country), 08-Aug-97 until 09-Aug-97

Contributed to the training package at the workshop on the consolidation of the Training Module for Gender Sensitization and Gender Perspective in Development for HAWA and INTAN. , (Country), 28-Jul-97 until 02-Aug-97

Member of the expert group for gender studies at the National Institute of Public Administration (INTAN), Public Service Department, Malaysia. (2001), (Country), 05-Jan-01

Member of the Committee writing the alternative CEDAW report, National Council of Women s Organization Malaysia (NCWO), (2003), (Country), 08-Jan-03 until 19-Dec-03

Wrote the Memorandum to Ministry of Finance for the Budget Dialogue Session for the National Council of Women s Organisations (NCWO)(for the 2005 and 2006 budget), (Country), 04-Mar-05 until 09-Feb-06

Gave a talk on Why Gender Matters for Policy Makers for the Gender Caucus of the Malaysian Parliament (6 December 2006), (Country), 06-Dec-06

Dialogue session with Economic Planning Unit, Prime Ministers Department on Bridging the Digital Divide (Women), (Country), 05-Dec-06

Gave a talk entitled Cabaran dan Keperluan Wanita Abad ke-21 Menurut Persperktif Gender for HAWA and GPMS, at De Rhu Beach Resort, Kuantan. , (Country), 14-Jun-03

Gave a talk on An Overview on Feminist Theories and the Need for Gender Sensitisation Programmes in and by the Media at the Workshop on Effective Reporting on Women and Women s Issues in the Print Media, organised by Media Commission, National Council of Women s Organisations Malaysia and supported by HAWA. (23-24 March 2000), (Country), 23-Mar-00 until 24-Mar-00

Gave a talk on Incorporating the Gender Perspective in Trade Union Activities at the First Women s Symposium on Women in the Trade Unions, organised by the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services. , (Country), 25-Nov-96 until 26-Nov-96

Awarded Great Women of Our Time Award in recognition of Outstanding Career Achievement and Contribution to Society in the Fields of Education and Public Service , by the Women s Weekly, (Country), 06-Sep-07

Appointed to the Technical Working Committee of the NAM Institute for the Empowerment of Women, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development, (Country), 03-May-07

Dailogue session on Urban Poverty, Ministry of Housing and Local Government , (Country), 04-Oct-07 until 04-Oct-07

Interviewed on Radio RTM People and Traditions 50 years of Independence, (Country), 06-Aug-07 until 06-Aug-07

Wrote the Memorandum for NCWO Increasing Maternity Leave from 60 Days to 84 Days: A Proposal to the Government of Malaysia . July 2007 , (Country), 04-May-07 until 12-Jul-07

Conducted Training for :Department of Islamic Development (JAKIM), Gender Sensitization Program for Syariah Judges and Officers , (Country), 15-Jun-06 until 15-Jun-06

Research Group Member of the Women s Aid Organisation (WAO) , (Community), 08-May-97 until 09-May-01

Involved in the preparation of the Needs Assessment Forms for battered women and the Forms for Admission to the Child Care Centre for the children of the women seeking shelter at WAO due to domestic violence , (Community), 02-Jan-98 until 17-Dec-98

Awarded Great Women of Our Time Award in recognition of Outstanding Career Achievement and Contribution to Society in the Fields of Education and Public Service by the Women's Weekly, (Community), 06-Sep-07

Gave a talk on Challenges Facing the Malaysian Indians organised by Malaysian Indian Women's Caucus, (Community), 25-Nov-07

Interviewed on Radiq Radio on Women s Rights in Malaysia, (Community), 22-Nov-06

Gave a talk on Feminism and Religion: Between Critique and Construct for Sisters in Islam , (Community), 17-May-03

Gave a talk on Gender Equality What it means to me at the Seminar on Preparing Young Women for Political Leadership, organised by NCWO. (6 September 2002), (Community), 06-Sep-02

Gave a talk on Reflections on the Women s Movement in Malaysia at the All Women s Action Movement (AWAM). (25 February 2000)., (Community), 25-Feb-00

Gave a talk on The Gender Culture of Indigenous Peoples in Malaysia at the Celebration of International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples, organised by YWCA., (Community), 08-Aug-99

Gave a talk on Women and Hinduism at the Seminar on The Spirit at Work in various Religo-Cultural Traditions of Asia, organised by the Church of St Francis Xavier, P.J Selangor., (Community), 24-Aug-98

Gave a talk on Women and Empowerment in Hinduism: The Potential for Change at the First Satya Sai National Women s Convention. , (Community), 01-Jun-97

Gave a talk on Indigenous Women of East Malaysia and Development at the Poverty Workshop, organised by the Council of Churches, Malaysia. , (Community), 25-Oct-97

Gave training on the gender perspective in social work for WAO social workers and volunteers (two training sessions held, one in 1998 and another in 1999), (Community), 03-Mar-98 until 06-Jan-99

Judge for Walk and Wheel: Uniting for Safe Spaces, All Women\'s Action Society (AWAM), (Community), 27-Jun-07 until 27-Jun-07

Advisory Council Member of the National Council of Senior Citizens Organizations Malaysia. Wrote a Memorandum which was submitted to the government for the inclusion of a chapter on Senior Citizens in the Ninth Malaysia Plan (April-May 2005), (Community), 05-Apr-05 until 30-May-05

Analysed the Needs Assessment Forms and a survey of the ex-residents of the WAO shelter wrote a report on the needs of battered women (2000 - 2001) , (Community), 03-May-00 until 03-Apr-01

Facilitator for NCWO at the Women\'s Summit, (National), 18-Aug-09 until 18-Aug-09

Assistance given to the Women s Affairs Division (HAWA, formerly under the Ministry of National Unity and Social Development which was moved to the Prime Ministers Department)- Conducted a workshop on Gender Sensitivity for the Consultative Committee of the Women s Affairs Division of Negeri Sembilan. Gave two lectures, (a) The Formation of Reality Based on Gender Inequality and (b) Changing Realities by Changing Images: The Creation of a Just World (6 May 1996), (State), 06-May-96 until 06-May-96

Conducted Training for :Jabatan Pembangunan Wanita, Association of Bumiputra Women Entreprenuers, on Gender and Development and Women's Role in It, Ipoh, Perak , (State), 18-Mar-06 until 19-Mar-06

Conducted Training for :Jabatan Pembangunan Wanita, Gender Sensitization Program, Mentakab, Pahang, (State), 04-Jun-06 until 04-Jun-06