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| The directory of expertise
provides search facilities based on name, qualifications and
expertise of USM academic staff. The list is usually updated
on a periodical basis |
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SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES |
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Name |
Expertise |
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ABDUL RAHMAN BIN ISMAIL, BA (Mal.), MA (Stan.), M.Phil. (Columbia) |
Chinese History / Malaysian History / Historiography |
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2. |
ABU TALIB BIN AHMAD, BA (Mal.), MA (Tsukuba, Japan), Ph.D. (Monash) |
Southeast Asian History, Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Japan - Malaysia Relations (1900 - 1990's), Japanese History |
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3. |
AGNES LIAU WEI LIN, BA, MA (UM) |
English Literature, American Literature |
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4. |
ALIAS BIN ABD GHANI, Dip.T., B.Ed. (TESL)(Adelaide), MA, Ph.D. (Leeds) |
Phonetics & Phonology, Linguistics & English Language Teaching (TESL), Aslian Languages, Contrastive & Error Analysis, Public Speaking (Oral Communication) |
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AMBIGAPATHY A/L PANDIAN, B.Sc. (Ed.), MA (Indiana), Cert.Ed. (MPB), Cert. in Public Management (Indiana), Ph.D. (UKM) |
Reading, Literacy, TESL, Sociolinguistics |
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ANBALAKAN A/L KAILASAM, BA, MA (USM), Ph.D. (UKM), Cert.Ed. |
Modern Indian History, Malaysian Socio-Economic History, Ethnic Studies |
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ANISAH LEE BINTI ABDULLAH, B.Sc. (USM), M.Sc. (Asian Institute of Technology), Ph.D. (Middlesex) |
Environmental Remote Sensing, Integrated Coastal Zone Management, Coral Reef Studies |
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ANISWAL BINTI ABD GHANI, BA (Planning Studies)(Oxford Polytechnic), Dip. Planning (Oxford Polytechnic), Ph.D. (Surrey) |
English Language Teaching, Translation Studies, Interpretation, Discourse Analysis, Advertising Discourse, Figurative Language |
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ARIFFIN BIN S M OMAR, BA (USM), MA (Sing.), Ph.D. (A.N.U.) |
Ethnic Studies, Nationalism, Religious Movements, Southeast Asian History (Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia) |
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ATIKULLAH BIN ABDULLAH, BA (Mal.), MA, Ph.D. (Birm.) |
Syariah (Islamic Law, Islamic Economic, Islamic Political Science) |
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AZIMAH BINTI SAZALIE, B.Ed. (Hons), TESL (Morary House College of Education, UK), MA (Birm.), Ph.D. (Strath., UK) |
Applied Pragmatics, Thinking Skills Discourse (Written and Spoken) Analysis |
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AZIZ BIN ABDUL MAJID, B.Sc. (Iowa), M.Sc. (Texas), Dip. Pertanian (UPM) |
Agriculture (Agronomy) and Soil Geography |
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13. |
AZLENA BINTI ZAINAL, BA (Essex), MA (Sheffield), Ph.D. (Sheffield) |
Children Folklore, English Literature and Thinking Skills |
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CHAN NGAI WENG, BA, MA (Mal.), Ph.D. (Middlesex) |
Water Resources, Hydrology & Flood Hazard Management, Climatology |
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ELLIAS BIN ZAKARIA, BA (UKM), MA (Temple) |
Applied Syriah, Family Law, Psychology, Islamic Management, Islamic Environment System Education |
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FAZAL MOHAMED BIN MOHAMED SULTAN, BA (Fresno, USA), MA (Network, USA), Ph.D. (UKM) |
Syntax and Morphology |
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17. |
HAJAR BINTI ABDUL RAHIM, B.Sc. English Education, MA TESL (SIU-C), Ph.D. (Reading) |
TESL and Linguistics |
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18. |
HARON @ CHE HARON BIN DAUD, BA, M.Litt. (UKM), Ph.D. (UM), Cert.Ed. |
Classical Malay Literature |
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19. |
HARYATI BINTI HASAN, BA, MA (UM), Ph.D. (UKM) |
Malaysian Social History |
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20. |
HASLINA BINTI HAROON, B.Ed. (Hons) TESL (UKM), MA in Translation Studies, Ph.D. in Translation Studies (Warwick) |
The Publication of Translation, Translation History |
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21. |
HASSAN NAZIRI BIN KHALID, BA, MA (Mal.), Ph.D. (Leicester) |
Geography of Services, Resource Management, Social Impact Assessment, Assessment, ASEAN |
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22. |
HASURIA BINTI CHE OMAR, BA, MA, Ph.D. (USM) |
Translation Theory & Practice, Translation Evaluation, Translation, Linguistics (esp. Malay) |
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23. |
JABIL BIN MAPJABIL, BA Ed. (USM), MA, Ph.D. (UKM) |
Geography of Tourism, Environmental Management (Coastal Tourism) |
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24. |
JAMALUDDIN BIN AZIZ, B.Ed. (Hons) TESL (PPP/ITM-UKM), MA, Ph.D. (Lancaster) |
Postmodernism, Literature (Crime) Films, Gender Studies |
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JAMILAH BINTI IKHSAN, BA, MA (USM) |
Linguistics (esp. Malay), Morphology, Psycho Linguistics (Language Disorder), Semantic Discourse Analysis |
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26. |
JELANI BIN HARUN, BA (USM), MA, Ph.D. (SOAS), Cert.Ed. (MPSI) |
Traditional Malay Literature (Historiography, Adab Literature and Ketatanegaraan), Phylology, Introduction of Modern Literature |
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LALITA A/P S. N. SINHA, BA, MA, Ph.D. (USM) |
Comparative Literature, Literary Translation |
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28. |
LEELANY BINTI AYOB, B.Ed. TESL (Univ. of Winnipeg, Canada), MA (Translation Studies)(Univ. of Birmingham, England), Ph.D. (Linguistics and Translation / Interpreting)(Heriot-Watt University, Scotland) |
TESL, Text-Linguistics (Pragmatics, Register, Semiotic), Training Translator and Interpreters |
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LOK CHONG HOE, BA, MA (USM), Ph.D. (Monash, Australia) |
Philosophy of Art (Aesthetics), Classical Philosophy (Plato, Aristotle) |
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30. |
MAHANI BINTI AWANG @ MUSA, BA, MA (USM), Ph.D. (UM) |
Malaysian Social and Political History |
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MASHUDI BIN KADER, BA, MA (UM), LLB (Wolverhampton), Ph.D. (Simon Fraser), SLG (MPSI) |
Modern Linguistic Theory, Translation Theory and Practice, Child Language Acquisition, Lexicography, Discourse Analysis, Malay Language and English Language, Applied Linguistics, Translation of Legal Texts, Law Studies (Law of Contract, Administrative Law |
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MD SALLEH BIN YAAPAR, BA (Mal.), MA (Phillipp), MA, Ph.D. (Temple), Cert.Ed. |
Comparative Literature |
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MOHA ASRI BIN ABDULLAH, BA (MAL), MA (Essex), Ph.D. (London) |
Development Studies, Development Economics and Development of Small-Medium Industries |
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MOHAMAD BIN SALLEH, Cert.Ed. (Brinstord), BA (Singapore), Ph.D. (Michigan) |
Malaysian and Indonesian Literature, Comparative Literature |
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MOHAMAD KHAIRUL ANWAR BIN OSMAN, BA (Hons)(Jordan), MA, Ph.D. (UK) |
Islamic Philosophy, Faraid and Management of Inheritance, Islamic Development, Arabic Literature, Women in Islamic Perspective |
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MOHAMAD RASHIDI BIN MOHD PAKRI, BA (Wisconsin), MA (USM), Ph.D. (UM) |
Colonial and Post-Colonial Literature, Malaysian Literature in English Bibliographical Writing |
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MOHD ASRI BIN ZAINUL ABIDIN @ ABDUL TALIB, BA (Hons)(Univ. of Jordan), MA (USM), Ph.D. (UIA) |
Hadith, Ilmu Hadith, Fiqh, Usul Al-Fiqh, Tafsir, Ulum Al-Tafsir, B. Arab, Sejarah Islam |
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MOHD RADZI BIN OTHMAN, BA, MA, Ph.D. (Universiti Islam Madinah, Saudi Arabia) |
Principles of the Religion (Hadis) |
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MORSHIDI BIN SIRAT, BA (CNAA), M.Sc. (Econ.)(Wales), Ph.D. (Southampton) |
Service Industries, Urban Development Relating to Globalisation Process, Analysis of Employment & Income, Higher Education and Graduate Employment |
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MUHAMAD HASRUL BIN ZAKARIAH, BA Ed. (USM), MA, Ph.D. (UKM) |
Modern Middle East History, International & Diplomatic History, Arab-Israel Conflict, British Foreign Policy (Middle East) |
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MUHAMMAD AZIZAN BIN SABJAN, B.Is.Ed. (Hons)(UM), MA, Ph.D. (ISTAC) |
Perbandingan Agama & Tamaddun Islam |
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MUNIR BIN SHUIB, BA with Education Studies (Essex), MA (Sheffield), Ph.D. (Sheffield) |
Applied Linguistics, Text Analysis, Thinking Skills |
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43. |
NARIMAH BINTI SAMAT, B.Sc. (SWT, Texas), MA (USM), Ph.D. (Leeds) |
Geographic Information System (GIS) and Urban & Landuse Planning, Remote Sensing |
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NAZARUDIN BIN ZAINUN, BA (Hons)(UI), MA (USM), Ph.D. (USM) |
Socioeconomics History, Economic Depressions of the 1920's - 1930's and Revolution in Indonesia |
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NIK HASLINDA BINTI NIK HUSSAIN, BA (Udayana), MA (USM), Ph.D. (UM) |
History of Malaysia and South East Asia, History of Land and Agriculture, Socio-Economic History |
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NOOR SHAKIRAH BINTI MAT AKHIR, BA (IIUM), MA (Manchester), Ph.D. (Leeds) |
Islamic Thoughts |
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47. |
NOORIAH BINTI YUSOF, BA, MA (Hons)(USM) |
Water Resources, Hydrology & Flood Hazard Management, Climatology |
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48. |
NOR'AINI BINTI ISMAIL, BA (USM), MA (Lancaster) |
Linguistics (Phonetics, Phonology)(esp. Malay Linguistics), Communication, Pragmatics & Sociolinguistics |
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49. |
NORIAH BINTI MOHAMED, BA (USM), MA, Ph.D. (Mal.) |
Sociolinguistics, Historical Linguistics |
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50. |
NORIAH BINTI TASLIM, BA (USM), MA, Ph.D. (Monash), Cert.Ed. |
Traditional Malay Literature |
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51. |
NORIZAN BIN MD NOR, BA (Mal.), M.Sc. Plan. (USM), Ph.D. (Sheff.) |
Regional Industrial Development Planning, Program Impact Analysis, Urban Sustainability and Quality of Life |
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52. |
NORIZAN BINTI RAJAK, BA, MA (Syracuse), Ph.D. (U. of Hawaii at Manoa) |
Indigenous Languages, Austronesian Languages, Syntax, Morphology and Language Acquisition |
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OOI KEAT GIN, BA (Hons) Ed. (USM), MA (Sing.), Ph.D. (Hull) |
Southeast Asian Studies Specializing on Malaysia, Brunei & Borneo Socio-Economic History |
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54. |
PETER GAN CHONG BENG, B. Theol. B.A. (Hons)(Monash), M.Sc. (USM) |
Philosophy of Religion and Theology |
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55. |
RADIAH BINTI YUSOFF, BA (Texas A&M), MA (North Texas), Ph.D. (USM) |
Sociolinguistics, Pragmatics, Syntax Morphology |
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56. |
RAHIMAH BINTI A. HAMID, BA (Hons)(USM), MA, Ph.D. (USM) |
Kesusasteraan Moden, Penulisan Kreatif dan Kesusasteraan Bandingan |
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RAJA ROZINA BINTI RAJA SULEIMAN, BA English (Drake Univ., USA), M.Sc. Professional Studies (TESL)(Drake Univ., USA), Ph.D. Linguistics (UM) |
TESL, Applied Linguistics (Pragmatics) |
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58. |
RATNA ROSHIDA BINTI AB RAZAK, BA (UIAM), MA, Ph.D. (Leeds) |
Psychology in Literature, Civilization |
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59. |
RICHARD MASON, BA (Hons), MA (Saskatchewan), Ph.D. (Keele) |
International and Diplomatic History, US Foreign Relations - Cold War - Asia |
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60. |
ROKIAH BINTI AWANG, Dip. Mass Comm. (ITM), M.Sc. (Boston), MA (Warwick), Ph.D. (USM) |
Translation, Interpretation, News Discourse, Editing |
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ROZAIDA BINTI ABDUL RAUF, BA (Essex), MA, Ph.D. (Reading), Dip.Ed. (TESL)(UM) |
Patholinguistics, Cognitive Neurolinguistics |
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RUSLAN BIN RAINIS, BA (Miami), MRCP Ph.D. (Ohio), Dip. in Urban & Regional Planning (UTM) |
Geographic Information System (GIS), Remote Sensing & Business Geographics, Urban Planning |
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SALASIAH BINTI CHE LAH, BA, MA (North Texas), Ph.D. (Reading) |
Sociolinguistics, Language Attitudes and Language Varieties, Applied Linguistics Phonetic and Phonology Indigenous Languages |
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SARJIT KAUR A/P GURDIAL SINGH, BA Ed. (USM), M.Ed. (TESOL)(Univ. of South Australia), Ph.D. (USM) |
Teaching English as a Second Language, English for Specific Purposes (ESP), Testing and Evaluation, Public Speaking, Adult Education, Applied Linguistics |
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SHAKILA BINTI ABDUL MANAN, BA (Hons with Education), MA (Applied Linguistics & TESL)(Leicester), Ph.D. (English Language Studies)(UKM) |
Stylistics, Critical Discourse Analysis, Teaching English as Second Language, Feminis & Literacy Criticism |
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SHARIFAH ROHAYAH BINTI SHEIKH DAWOOD, BA (USM), MA, Ph.D. (Leeds) |
Economic Geography, Transport Geography, Regional Studies |
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67. |
SITI HAJAR BINTI CHE MAN, BA, MA (USM), Ph.D. (Nottingham / ATMA, UKM) |
Modern Nusantara Literature, African Literature, Islamic Literature & Literary Theory, Criticism (Feminism) |
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SOHAIMI BIN ABDUL AZIZ, BA, Ph.D. (USM), Cert.Ed. (MPSI) |
Comparative Literature, Literary Theory and Criticism, Emotional Intelligence and Children Literature |
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SOLAKHIAH BINTI JANURI, BA TESL (Kentucky), MA (Linguistics)(San Jose State Univ., CA) |
Linguistics, Applied Linguistics (Malay Language) |
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SURIATI BINTI GHAZALI, BA, MA (Mal.), Ph.D. (Leeds) |
Household and Gender Studies, Rural and Urban Social Geography, Socio-Economics Studies |
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SUZANA BINTI MUHAMMAD, BA, MA (USD), Ph.D. (Indiana Univ. of Pennsylvania) |
Literacy Criticism, Literary Theory, Feminist Criticism, Modern English and American Literature, Cultural Analysis |
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SYED MUHAMAD DAWILAH BIN SYED ABDULLAH, BA (Mal.), MA (Birm.), Ph.D. (Edin.) |
Islamic Epistemology, Philosophy of Islamic Thoughts, Islamic Philosophy, Critical Thinking, Islamic Civilisation, History Thoughts in the Malay World |
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SYED ZAINAL ARIFF BIN SYED JAMALUDDIN, BA Ed. (UPM), MA (Leeds), Ph.D. (Manchester) |
Historical Linguistics, Comparative Linguistics, Morphology and Syntax, Education Reading and Writing |
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TAJUL ARIPIN BIN KASSIN, BA Ed. (UPM), MA (Essex), Ph.D. (Newcastle) |
Phonological Theory, Malay Phonology, Phonetics, Dialectology, Historical Linguistics |
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TARMIJI BIN MASRON, BA Ed., M.Sc., Ph.D. (USM) |
GIS, Sustainable Development, Housing, GIS in Historical Research, Geolinguistic |
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THILAGAVATHI A/P VASUDEVAN, BA (Hons)(UKM), MA (Hull) |
Malaysian History / Malay Historiography |
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USMAN @ OSMAN BIN HAJI YAAKOB, BA (Hons)(UKM), M.Sc. (London), Ph.D. (USM), Dip.Ed. (UKM) |
Demography, Population Geography, Human Resources |
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WAN ROSE ELIZA BINTI ABDUL RAHMAN, B.Ed. TESOL Hons. (Warwick, UK), MA (London), Ph.D. (Norwich, UK) |
TESOL, Linguistics & Translation |
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WAN RUSLAN BIN ISMAIL, B.Sc. (Plymouth), M.Sc. (Southampton), Ph.D. (Manchester) |
Catchment Hydrology, Fluvial Geomorphology, Soil Erosion, Wetlands |
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ZAILAN BINTI MORIS, BA (Hons)(USM), MA (Carleton, Canada), Ph.D. (American University Washington D.C.) |
Islamic Philosophy, Sufism, Comparative Religion, Comparative Philosophy |
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ZULLYADINI BIN A RAHAMAN, BA Ed. (USM), MA (UKM), Ph.D. (USM) |
Catchment Hydrology, Geomorphology, Soil Erosion, Physical Geography, Hydrological Modelling |
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