Curriculum Vitae

MADAM NOOR ESHAH TOM BINTI ABDUL WAHAB

Senior Lecturer
  • Department of Anthropology and Sociology
    Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • +603-79675598

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • ANTHROPOLOGY OF RELIGION
    Religion, Ritual, and Myth
  • INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
    Borneo people
  • MINORITY GROUPS
    ethnic identity
  • SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    Religion, Ritual and Myth, Traditional Beliefs and, Comparative Religion

SPECIALIZATION

  • MA (Asian Religions)(Lancaster,UK)(1997), (Asian Religions)
    Lancaster University, United Kingdom
  • BIS (Hons)(Syariah)(UKM)(1996), (Syariah)
    Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
  1. Jurnal Manusia dan Masyarakat
  2. Lee, Ellis, Eshah A.Wahab & Alan Widmayer. 2011. Religiosity and Fear of Death: A theory-oriented review of the empirical literature. Review of Religious Research.
  3. Lee. Ellis, Eshah A. Wahab. & Malini Ratnasingam. 2011. Religiosity and fear of death: A three nation comparison. Mental health, religion & culture. 1-21
  4. NOOR ESHAH TOM A. WAHAB PROHIBITED ANIMALS: A PRELIMINARY STUDY FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF RELIGIONS AND SOCIOLOGY. MAN AND SOCIETY JOURNAL
Chapter in Books
  1. Noor Eshah Tom A Wahab & Syed A.Razak S.M.(2020). Isu dan Cabaran Migrasi Antarabangsa ke Malaysia dari perspektif religiositi. In Saripah Osman & Syed A. Razak S.M (eds), Isu dan Cabaran Migrasi Indonesia ke Malaysia. (73-88). Kuala Lumpur:Universiti Malaya.
  2. Zaireeni Azmi dan Noor Eshah Tom Abdul Wahab . Penglibatan Wanita Melayu Dalam Politik Kepartian: Satu Sorotan Awal . Malaysia, 1930-1970. (Bab dalam buku). Diterima 2011. Penerbit Universiti Malaya.

RESEARCH PROJECT

National
  1. 2019 - 2023, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Pembangunan Model Psikososial Untuk Penagih Berulang ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2018 - 2019, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    Isu dan persoalan migrasi antarabangsa ke Malaysia: Kajian kes migrasi Indonesia ke Malaysia ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  3. 2017 - 2018, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    Religiositi Migran Indonesia ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  4. 2010 - 2011, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    Psychosocial Correlates of Crime ( Consultant)
  5. 2010 - 2011, Geran Penyelidikan Universiti Malaya (UMRG)
    Konflik Agama dan Tradisi masyarakat Bajau Omadal ( Coordinator)
  6. 2007 - 2008, Short Term Research Fund (Vote F)(PJP)
    Islam & Traditional beliefs among Bajau Tribe of Omadal Island ( Coordinator)

CONSULTANCY PROJECT

  • Exploring Influences in Help-Seeking Behaviours Among Individuals With Lived Experience of Suicidal Behaviours in Malaysian Government Health Facilities, Institut Kesihatan Malaysia, Consultant
    22 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 (National)

PAPER PRESENTED

INVITED SPEAKER
  1. Nvivo dan Analisis Data, Bengkel Transkrip Kajian Meneroka Pengaruh Tingkahlaku Pencarian Bantuan Dalam Kalangan Individu Yang mempunyai Pengalaman Tingkah laku BUnuh Diri Di Fasiliti Kesihatan Kerajaan Malaysia, Institut Penyelidikan Tingkah Laku Kesihatan (National) (13 Nov 2022 - 13 Nov 2022)
PRESENTER
  1. Unsur-unsur agama, ritual dan sinkretisme masyarakat Bajau Omadal, International seminar on community development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (International) (07 Apr 2012 - 09 Apr 2012)
  2. Berdoa di Kubur: Medium perhubungan antara manusia dengan Pencipta masyarakat Bajau Omadal , Persidangan Serantau kearifan Tempatan, USM (National) (10 Oct 2011 - 11 Oct 2011)
  3. The use of religious ritual in refying Bajau Omadal identity , International workshop on vicissitudes of identity: Ethnicity, culture & religion, Dept of. Anthropology & Sociology (International) (29 Sep 2011 - 30 Sep 2011)
  4. Masyarakat Melayu dan Tumbuhan Herba di Malaysia: Perspektif kesihatan dan ekosistem, Seminar Antarabangsa Ke 2 Ekologi, Habitat Manusia dan Perubahan Persekitaran, ATMA, Universiti Riau & Persatuan Pengurusan Persekitaraan Malaysia (International) (20 Oct 2009 - 21 Oct 2009)
  5. Kepercayaan Tradisi Masyarakat bajau Omadal, Borneo Research Council: 9th Biennial International Conference, UMS (International) (29 Jul 2008 - 31 Jul 2008)
  6. halal food from the perspectives of religion & society, the 10th symposium of indonesia-malaysia cultures, ukm (University) (29 May 2007 - 31 May 2007)

SUPERVISION

Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
  1. (2022) Research on the Service Capability of Family Doctors in China Urban Cities, Siqi Liang
  2. (2022) A Study on Cross-border Marriage of Akha People of Hani Nationality on the Border of China, Myanmar and Laos——A Case Study of Xishuangbanna, China, LI SHU
Master
  1. (2022) TINJAUAN faktor KEMEROSOTAN amalan PENGGUNAAN Tulisan jawi MASA KINI, Aliyah Faizah Ahmad Fuad
  2. (2022) pembangunan ensiklopedia sosiologi seni budaya:kajian pengamalan masyarakat setempat dalam aspek seni budaya, ROHANIZA BINTI ABDULLAH
  3. (2022) FAKTOR PSIKOSOSIAL TERHADAP RELAPS: AGAMA DAN SPIRITUAL SEBAGAI MEDIATOR, MUHAMMAD DANIAL BIN DASRIS
  4. (2020) pembangunan ensiklopedia sosiologi seni budaya:kajian pengamalan masyarakat setempat dalam aspek seni budaya, ROHANIZA binti ABDULLAH
  5. (2020) TINJAUAN faktor KEMEROSOTAN amalan PENGGUNAAN Tulisan jawi MASA KINI, Aliyah Faizah Ahmad Fuad

TEACHING

Bachelor/First Degree
  1. (2020) Qualitative Research Methodology
  2. (2020) Religion and Society
  3. (2018) Marriage, Family and Kinship
  4. (2018) Religion as a Mass Movement
  5. (2017) ALEA2337 - Qualitative Data Analysis
  6. (2016) ALEA2327 - The Anthropology of Adat
  7. (2016) ALEA2337 - Qualitative Data Analysis
  8. (2016) ALEA3304 - Religion and Society