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DR. WANG JIABAO
Trained in Cultural Studies, I am a researcher engaging in interdisciplinary research on culture. My research is primarily concerned with the cultural history of modern and contemporary China through the lens of ‘folk’ or minjian. In particular, I am interested in how ‘folk’ has been discursively constructed by the state and intellectuals throughout the 20th century, and how it continues to be represented at heritage sites, folk art museums, folk art fairs, as well as contemporary art exhibition...
View Full Profile →DR. NURUL ASMAA' AKMAL BINTI MD DIN
Nurul Asmaa Akmal is currently serving as a Senior Lecturer at the Academy of Malay Studies, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Universiti Malaya, where she specialised in socio-cultural and labour studies with a particular focus on the Malaysian cleaning sector. Her academic trajectory bridges the intersections of social sciences, cultural studies, and contemporary labour realities, positioning her as an emerging scholar in socio-economic and 3D (dirty,...
View Full Profile →ASSOCIATE PROF. DR. AMIRA SARIYATI BINTI FIRDAUS
Amira Firdaus is an Associate Professor at Universiti Malaya’s Department of Media and Communication Studies, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences. Amira serves as an Advisor the Malaysian Adult ADHD Society (MAAS). She is also among the inaugural members of Universiti Malaya's Special Committee for Neurodiversity, following committee members' earlier work on the UM Taskforce for Neuro-Inclusivity. A life-long learner of Positive Psychology, Amira's core expertise is Positive/Constructive Communica...
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TOP RESEARCHER BY WoS (WEB OF SCIENCE) PUBLICATION
This list ranks active academic staff by their total number of distinct Web of Science (WoS/ISI) publications. Only publications where the author is affiliated with Universiti Malaya are included. Publications with ownership disputes or those marked as ineligible under university criteria are excluded. Counts include all eligible WoS publications on record, not limited to a specific year. Rankings are generated automatically from UMEXPERT records.