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YEAR
2025

department of Southeast Asian Studies

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Contentious Politics, Repression And
Mobilization
Malaysia Politics
Comparative Politics

RESEARCH KEYWORDS
Politics, mobilization, Malaysia, Southeast Asia

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Choong, P.Y. (2025). Affective Polarization in West
Malaysia: The Dynamics and Consequences of the
Politics of Othering in the 2022 General Elections.
Contemporary Southeast Asia: A Journal of
dr. International and Strategic Affairs 47(1), 94-117.
Choong Pui Yee P.Y.Choong. (2024). The Political Mobilization of
the Christian Community in Malaysia. Leiden: Leiden
puiyee.choong@um.edu.my University Press.
Choong. P.Y (2023) Political mobilization of the
EDUCATION Malaysian Christian minority in the 1980s. South
East Asia Research DOI:
Ph.d (Political Science) 10.1080/0967828X.2023.2283505
Monash University, Australia Choong P.Y. (2014). Movements’ Dependency on
M.Sc, (Strategic Studies) New Media in Contemporary Malaysia: Prospects
Nanyang Technological University and Limitations in Alan Chong and Faizal bin Yahya
(Eds.) State, Society and Information Technology in
B.Arts, (Southeast Asian Studies) Asia: Alterity Between Online and Offline Politic,
Universiti Malaya (UM) England: Ashgate Publishing Limited. pp.70-93.
Choong P.Y and C.Y, Joseph Liow (2013).
Negotiating Religious Freedom: Christianity in
UMEXPERT LINK Muslim Majority Malaysia in Chaiwat Satha-Anand
https://umexpert.um.edu.my/puiyee-choong.html (Ed), Protecting the Sacred, Creating Peace in Asia
Pacific, Peace and Policy 17, NJ: Transaction
RESEARCHER ID Publishers, pp.107-129.
GLS-1823-2022 (Web of Science)
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8252-2667 SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS
University Malaya Excellence Award (2024) -
SCOPUS ID Excellent Publication (Humanities and Social
Sciences).
55928626200 Non-Resident Fellow, Hong Kong Research Center
for Asian Studies.
Recipient of 2023 Faculty Competitive Research
Grant.

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