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YEAR
2024

department of anthropology and sociology

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Anthropology of Development
Community Engagement and Development
Social And Cultural Anthropology

RESEARCH KEYWORD
Community development, indigenous
knowledge, Intangible knowledge
conservation, women empowerment, human
development.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
dr. Jehom, W.J. Enriching Iban Pua Kumbu: Weaving
Welyne Jeffrey Jehom tradition and innovation in an Indigenous
Society. Palgrave MacMillan. In Press (January
welynejj@um.edu.my 2024).
Jehom, W.J. (2022). The Indigenous activists-
anthropologist’s dilemma. AlterNative: An
EDUCATION International Journal for Indigenous People. DOI:
10.1177/11771801221101780.
PhD (Southeast Asian Studies) for
Development Induced Resettlement and Jehom, W.J. (2020) Iban Pua Kumbu: A canvas
Displacement. of Animistic Documentation, and Social and
University of Bonn, Germany Cultural Identity. In Animism in the Art of
MA (Cultural Anthropology) Southeast Asia, Victoria Scott (Ed.) SEAMEO
Australian National University, Australia SPAFA Regional Centre for Archaeology and
Fine Arts, Thailand.
BA (Hons) (Anthropology and Sociology)
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
UMEXPERT LINK SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS
https://umexpert.um.edu.my/welynejj.html
Excellence Service Award, Universiti Malaya, 2021
(Awarded a certificate)
RESEARCHER ID ASEAN Human Development (AHD) Professional
C-1037-2010 (Web of Science) Certification. AHD Organisation Singapore
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8074-4162 (2022)
Merdeka Award Thumbs-Up Challenge in
SCOPUS ID Indigenous Knowledge Conservation – Pua Kumbu,
55792769500 Merdeka Award Trust Malaysia, 2016 (Community
Engagement and Research)

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