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Issue no. 2 | 2021

CONTENTS

Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette award - Associate Professor Dr. Md Nasrudin Md Akhir 1
National Book Award for Professor Dr. Hamedi Bin Mohd Adnan 1
Research on medical humanities won Silver for International Innovation Award 2021 3
Consortium of Global Hakka Studies Young Scholars Workshop 2021 3
Virtual visiting lecture 2021: Collaboration with the Faculty of Mass Media Communication,

University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava, Slovakia 4
Academic Writing Technicalities Workshop for History Students 5
Playing the Part of a Mentor 6
Visiting Senior Research Fellow at ARI, NUS 6
Launch of Sabah from the Ground 7
Inaugural Lectures of the FASS International Guest Lecture Series 7

Remote Learning Simulation Workshop 8
Tamak Pahala Programme 8
Special Segment: Celebrating International Women’s Day 2021

Online Forum “Addressing Sexual Harassment towards Gender Equality” 9
Gender Equality and Leadership Webinar 9
Gender Equality In The Workplace Webinar 10
Generation Equality Forum 10

Talk on Sexual Harassment 11
Women in Leadership; Achieving an EQUAL FUTURE in a COVID-19 World- A Special Presentation 11
Better Brighter Program (Pelitawanis TNB Glenmarie & Universiti Malaya) – Career Kick Start 12
Advoca8 on the Road (University Edition) x Universiti Malaya 12
A Meaningful Milestone: Release of the Inaugural IRSOC e-Magazine 13
International Organization on Migration (IOM) Media Literacy Workshop for Youth - Navigating

Narratives: Media Representation of Migrants and Refugees in Digital Spaces 14
Harvard University online courses via Edx by Muhamad Afiq Bin Mohamad Jaafar 15
Tohoku University Japanese Programme by Mohd Faiq Saifullah 15
Alumni Voices Series: "Unforgettable Memories: Life as an FASSian"
by Yap Sheau Wei (Chinese Studies) 16
Faculty Opinion Pieces: "Tijah Yok Chopil and The Orang Asli Grassroot Movement"
by Dr. Ruhana Padzil and Dr. Maimuna Hamid Merican 18

Postgraduate Highlights by Najeh Farhan Shafeq Asmar (Geography) 20
Protégés:

Believing in a Clear Pathway to Success
by Muhamad Azuan bin Abdul Rasiad (Anthropology and Sociology) 21
A Virtual Experience with Cambridge University by Siti Sarah Jasmine Binti Azli 22
Felicitations:

Promotion of Associate Professor Dr. Amira Sariyati Firdaus 23
Welcome to FASS 23
Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Selamat Hari Wesak wish 24

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