Curriculum Vitae

DR. ASLAM BIN ABD JALIL

Senior Lecturer
  • International Institute of Public Policy & Management (Inpuma)
  • aslamaj
  • 0379673712

BIOGRAPHY

I am a migration and displacement studies scholar who is interested in the issues of marginalised communities including refugees, migrants, and stateless persons.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • PUBLIC POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION
    Social Sciences, Policy Studies, National And Public Policy
  • MIGRATION
    Social Sciences, Sociology, Sociology Of Development
  • APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY
    Social Sciences, Anthropological Studies, Anthropology
  • CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    Social Sciences, Anthropological Studies, Anthropology

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
    University of Queensland, Australia
  • MPP(WITH DISTINCTION), (PUBLIC POLICY)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • MASTER OF PUBLIC POLICY, (POLISI AWAM)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • BBA, (Business Administration)
    Australian National University

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Supervisor
    28 Nov 2024 - 28 Nov 2025 (International Institute of Public Policy & Management (Inpuma), International Institute of Public Policy & Management (Inpuma))
  • Coordinator
    29 May 2024 - 29 May 2025 (International Institute of Public Policy & Management (Inpuma), International Institute of Public Policy & Management (Inpuma))

MEMBERSHIPS

  • ADVISOR, UNIVERSITI MALAYA PUBLIC POLICY ASSOCIATION (UMPPA), ADVISORY BOARD
    2024 to present (University)
  • MEMBER, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF FORCED MIGRATION (IASFM), MEMBER
    2024 to present (International)
  • STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBER, ASIA PACIFIC PUBLIC POLICY NETWORK, COMMITTEE MEMBER
    2024 to present (International)
  • MEMBER, MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ASSOCIATION (MYISA), MEMBER
    2024 to present (International)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
  1. Jalil, A. A. & Hoffstaedter, G. (2023). The effects of Covid-19 on refugees in peninsular Malaysia: Surveillance, securitization and eviction, Advances in Southeast Asian Studies (ASEAS), 16(1), 79-99
Scopus
  1. Jalil A.A., Hoffstaedter G. (2024). Refugee Registration Schemes in Malaysia Governing Refugees by Maintaining the Status Quo and Reinforcing Borders, Migration and Society. 7(1), 46-61. doi:10.3167/ARMS.2024.070106
  2. Jalil A.A., Hoffstaedter G. (2023). The Effects of COVID-19 on Refugees in Peninsular Malaysia: Surveillance, Securitization, and Eviction, Advances in Southeast Asian Studies. 16(1), 79-99. doi:10.14764/10.ASEAS-0088
Chapter in Books
  1. Hoffstaedter, G., Jalil, A. A. (2024). The (un)official refugee protection regimes in Malaysia: What Is the way forward? In S. Kneebone, R. Mariñas, A. Missbach & M. Walden (Eds.), Refugee protection in Southeast Asia: Between humanitarianism and sovereignty
  2. Nursyazwani & Jalil, A. A. (2023). Grateful politics: Rohingya and social media in the time of the pandemic. In B. Y. H. Loh & J. Chin (Eds), New media in the margins lived realities and experiences from the Malaysian peripheries (pp. 91-115). Springer Link.

RESEARCH INTEREST

  • Migration (refugees, migrants, stateless persons)

PAPER PRESENTED

INVITED SPEAKER
  1. Warga Tidak Bernegara = Anak Haram?, Warga Tidak Bernegara = Anak Haram?, Himpunan Advokasi Rakyat Malaysia (University) (15 Nov 2024 - 15 Nov 2024)
  2. Community Engagement : Stakeholders and Policy Partners, JPA Policy Lab 1: How to formulate a good public policy, Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA) and INPUMA (National) (10 Nov 2024 - 10 Nov 2024)
  3. Role of Religion and Religious Networks Shaping the Everyday Life of Rohingya Refugees in Malaysia and Beyond, Migration Expert Workshop, IKMAS (National) (07 Nov 2024 - 07 Nov 2024)
  4. SDG Partnership Conference 2024: Joint Reflection & Action Towards Policy Making and Advocacy, SDG Partnership Conference 2024:, All-Party Parliamentary Group on SDGs (APPGM-SDG) (National) (27 Oct 2024 - 27 Oct 2024)
  5. Foundations of Public Policy, JPA Policy Lab 2: How to formulate a good public policy, Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA) & INPUMA (National) (30 Sep 2024 - 30 Nov 2024)
  6. Inclusion and Dignity: Holistic Approaches to Statelessness, Refugee, and Displacement Challenges, 9th Liberalism Conference, IDEAS & ASB (International) (28 Sep 2024 - 28 Nov 2024)
  7. Foundations of Public Policy, Purposeful and Principled Leadership Immersion Programme or PPL-IM for the Development Academy of the Bangsamoro of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), UM LEAD (International) (19 Sep 2024 - 19 Sep 2024)
  8. Developing an Inclusive ASEAN Strategy for Peace and Security in Myanmar, Developing an Inclusive ASEAN Strategy for Peace and Security in Myanmar, Beyond Borders and Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network (International) (08 Sep 2024 - 08 Sep 2024)
  9. Strengthening Advocacy for Rohingya: Strategies and Regional Collaboration, Strengthening Advocacy for Rohingya: Strategies and Regional Collaboration, Asean Parliamentarians for Human Rights (International) (06 Sep 2024 - 07 Sep 2024)
  10. Sistem dan Struktur Politik di Malaysia, Kursus Analisis Perisikan Politik Pegawai Kanan Cawangan Khas No. 8 (Siri 1/2024), Maktab Polis Diraja Malaysia Kuala Lumpur (National) (19 Aug 2024 - 19 Aug 2024)
  11. Countering xenophobia: building solidarity with Rohingya during the COVID-19 pandemic, Malaysian International Studies Association Conference (MISAC1), Malaysian International Studies Association (MyISA) (International) (14 Feb 2024 - 15 Feb 2024)
ORAL PRESENTER
  1. Rohingya refugees in Klang Valley, Malaysia: permanent (im)mobility?, The Politics and Poetics of Immobility: Asian Migrants (not) on the Move in (Post-)Pandemic Times, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore (International) (14 Mar 2024 - 15 Mar 2024)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES

Evaluation
  1. (2024) Reviewer for International Migration Review, International, (Reviewer)
  2. (2024) Reviewer, Comparative Migration Studies, International, (Reviewer)
  3. (2024) Reviewer, Comparative Migration Studies, International, (Reviewer)
  4. (2024) Reviewer, Jurnal Pusat Penataraan Ilmu dan Bahasa, National, (Reviewer)
  5. (2024) Reviewer, Comparative Migration Studies, International, (Reviewer)
Media appearance
  1. (2024) Top 5 At 5: Viral Palestinian Incident in Kl, Bfm Radio, National, (Interview)
  2. (2024) Malaysia Needs Sustainable Refugee Policies, Bfm Radio, National, (Interview)
  3. (2024) Top 5 At 5 : 25 July 2024, Bfm Radio, National, (Interview)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
  1. (2024) Issues and Challenges of Rural Urbanization, HONGRONG LI
  2. (2024) Malaysia Federal-State Relations in Environmental Policy: A Case Study on the Carbon Policy of Sabah, SHEELASHEENA DAMIAN
  3. (2024) Refugee Integration Into the Labour Market in Malaysia: Legal, Economic, and Policy Perspectives, SHOBANA A/P SELAVRAJU
  4. (2024) Demographic Changes and Employment Challenges in Inner Mongolia, HAO JIA
  5. (2024) The Protection of Labor Rights and Interests of Chinese Take-Out Workers, Taking X City as an Example, HAOYU YANG
  6. (2024) Policy Strategies for Rice Security in Sarawak, WILLESTER ANAK KALA
  7. (2024) Overcrowding in the Emergency Department (Ed) of Public Hospitals in Malaysia: Factors Associated with Non-Urgent Visits, VIMALA AP R MUNIANDY
  8. (2024) Policy Framework for Maximizing the Socio-Economic Benefits of Refugee Employment in Malaysia, MUSTAFA ABDUL GHAFOOR
  9. (2023) Prevalence of Gender Discrimination at workplace: A case study of banking sector in Shanghai China, XIN WEN
  10. (2023) Child Labour and Child Protection in China, GUO ZIWEI
  11. (2023) Social Security of Migrant Workers in Heilongjiang Province China : Challenges and Recommendations, ZHAO YUANYUAN
  12. (2023) The Impact of Energy Poverty on Rural Sarawak, RYAN JOSHUA LOW ING CHIAT

TEACHING

Master
  1. (2024) ZQA7003 - Foundations of Public Policy
  2. (2024) ZQA7026 - Local/International Public Policy Practice
  3. (2024) ZQA7027 - Policy Lab
  4. (2024) ZQA7015 - Policy Research
  5. (2024) ZQA7028 - Policy Research
  6. (2024) ZQA7014 - Research Methodology for Policy Makers
  7. (2024) ZQA7022 - Sustainable Development Policy

COURSE ATTENDED

Internal / External Course
INTERNAL COURSE- ORGANIZED BY PTJ
  1. EMERALD RESEARCH AND SUPERVISION 2023, Universiti Malaya (20 Jun 2023 - 22 Jun 2023)
  2. EMERALD TEACHING AND LEARNING 2023, Universiti Malaya (12 Jun 2023 - 16 Jun 2023)
CONFERENCE
  1. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ASSOCIATION (MYISA) , Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (14 Feb 2024 - 14 Feb 2024)