Associate Professor, 2014 – present (DS54)
Department of Anthropology and Sociology
Faculty of Social Sciences, University
Malaysia Sarawak
Senior Lecturer, 2008 – 2013
Faculty of Social Sciences, University
Malaysia Sarawak
Courses:
Contemporary Issues in International Relations, International Organizations,
ASEAN Politics
Lecturer, 1998 – 2007
Faculty of Social Sciences, University
Malaysia Sarawak
Courses: International Organizations,
Modern Political Thoughts, Introduction to Anthropology and Sociology,
Introduction to Political Science, Social Movements, Contemporary Issues in
International Relations, ASEAN Politics
Tutor, 1996 – 1997
Faculty of Social Sciences, University
Malaysia Sarawak
Researcher, 1994 – 1995
Graduate School Universiti Kebangsaan
Malaysia
Temporary Teacher, January 1993 – December
1993
SMK Batu Lintang, Kuching
Office Secretary, December 1989 – October
1990
Borneo Adventure, Miri
NATIONAL / STATE LEVEL
Board of Trustee World Vision Malaysia, 1 July 2012 – 30 June 2015
Ahli Jawatan kuasa Teknikal Kajian Way Forward for Bridging Digital Divide Programmes 2014 (Economic Planning Unit, Prime Minister’s Department
Ahli Panel Penilai Dana Penyelidikan Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia (FRGS, TRGS and LRGS) 2020
UNIVERSITY LEVEL
2021 – 2025: Ahli Strategik Fokus Pelan Strategik UNIMAS 2021-2025
2020 – 2022: Director, Institute Borneo Studies
2020 – 2022: Chief Editor for the Journal Borneo Kalimantan
2020 – 2022: Director, Institute Borneo Studies
2020 – 2021: JK Etika Penyelidikan Manusia (Bukan Perubatan)
2020 – 2021: Pelantikan Sebagai Head of Chair - Kursi Dayak
2020 – 2021: Ahli Panel Pakar Kluster Sians Sosial dan Kemanusiaan
2020 – 2021: JK Etika Penyelidikan UNIMAS
2010 – 2016: Head of Department, Department of Anthropology and Sociology, UNIMAS
2017 – 2018: Member Jawatankuasa Pemilihan Tokoh
3 November 2008 - 2010: Deputy Director, Centre of Excellence in Rural Informatics, University Malaysia Sarawak
FACULTY / INSTITUTE / CENTRE
2019 – 2021 : Member Jawatankuasa Program Pascasiswazah Secara Kerja Kursus - MA in 201international Development Studies
2019 – 2020 : JK Penyediaan dokkumen MQA02 Antropologi dan Sosiologi
2017 – 2019 : Head of Research Cluster Society and Technology Studies with a focus on ICT for Development FSS
2017 – 2019 : Felo Penyelidik di Institut Informatik Sosial dan Inovasi
2018 – 2020 : JK Penyelidikan Etika FSSK
2018 : JK 14th International Borneo Research Council Conference
2016 – 2017 : Jawatankuasa Pemantau Pelan Strategik FSS
2015 – 2017 : JK Pascasiswazah FSS
2015 – 2017 : Member Jawatankuasa Penilaian Sebut Harga, Institut Informatik Sosial dan Teknologi Inovasi ISITI 2015-2017
14 May 2012 – 13 May 2014 : Member Jawatankuasa Pemeriksa Fakulti Sains Sosial, UNIMAS
14 May 2012 – 13 May 2014 : Member, Jawatankuasa Akademik Fakulti Sains Sosial, UNIMAS
3 May 2012 – 2 May 2014 : Member, Jawatankuasa Pelan Strategik Fakulti Sains Sosial, UNIMAS
23 Jun 2011 – 22 Jun 2013 : Member Jawatankuasa Akademik Pascasiswazah – Institut Informatik Sosial dan Teknologi Inovasi
1 April 2011 – 31 May 2013 : Research Fellow Institute of Social Informatics and Technological Innovation (ISITI)
2009 – 2012 : Deputy Director of Centre of Excellence in Rural Informatics, University Malaysia Sarawak
1 August 2007 - 2011 : Research Fellow at the Centre of Excellence in Rural Informatics, University Malaysia Sarawak.
9 April 2008 – 8 April 2010 : Member Jawatankuasa Pasca Siswazah Fakulti Sains Social
16 Februari 2009 – 15 Januari 2010 : Ketua Ahli Jawatankuasa Laman Web Fakulti Sains Sosial, UNIMAS
4- 6 November 2009 : Chairperson for Second eBario Knowledge Fair
19 February 2009 : Ahli Jawatankuasa Penilaian Teknikal untuk “Quotation for Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Testing of VSAT”
December 2000 – October 2004 : Team Leader, eBario Project a pilot project on Internet Access for Rural communities in Sarawak, conducted by University Malaysia Sarawak.
COMMUNITY LEVEL
Moderator, Kuching Rainforest Fringe Festival: Connecting the Dots, 2019
Chairperson and Curator, Curating Exhibition Objects of Desire: The Making of Kelabit Beads at the Bario Food and Cultural Festival, 2019
Co-Curator/Writer, Exhibition Megalith Culture Through Space and Time in the Kelabit Highlands, 2018
Knowledge Creator/ Domain Specialist/Presenter, MOOC for Single Mothers Workshop In Bario, Ba Kelalan and Miri. 2018
Chairperson, Majlis Hari Terbuka Program-Program Telecentre untuk Orang Asli, 2017
Speaker/Trainer, National Economic Empowerment Conference - Indigenous Peoples and Food Security: Women's Roles are Imperative, 2015
Speaker/Trainer/Committee, Evidence Based Perimeter Survey in the Kelabit Highlands under the purview of the Rurum Kelabit Sarawak
Initiator/Leader (Rurum Kelabit Sarawak), Community Mapping of Cultural Monuments in the Kelabit Highlands (funding from US Embassy) 2010-2011
Facilitator, Community Protocols development for the Kelabit, Lun Bawang and Orang Asli (eBario and eBorneo Knowledge Fair)
Committee/Pioneer, Annual Bario Cultural and Food Festival in the Kelabit Highlands of Sarawak (2005 – present)
Deputy Chairman, Rurum Kelabit Kuching Branch (2012- 2014, 2014 – 2016)
Secretary, Rurum Kelabit Kuching Branch (2008-2010, 2010-2012)
Coordinator, Community Participation in Cultural Auditing Project in the Kelabit Highlands of Sarawak funded by Oxbridge Society for Rurum Kelabit Sarawak. Date: September 2008 –2011
Consultation on Community Project/Leadership Analysis, Welling South Africa, Carried out in Welling South Africa April – October 2002
SK318 Rosmari and Majoram Social Baseline and
Social Sensing Study
Chemsain
Konsultanat Sdn Bhd (Kuching)
The Study on Sarawak HydroLakes Management
and Development Plan 2030
AJC
Planning Consultants Sdn Bhd
Kajian Social Engineering Pelabuhan Perikanan LKIM
Tanjong Bako (PPLTB) di Kuhing, Sarawak. (Project Leader)
(November
2017 – June 2018)
The main aim of
the project is to devise a social engineering programme in order for Tanjung Bako
Fishery Complex to meet and attain its objectives and goals. Main targets are
the local communities directly and indirectly affected by the project.
Baseline Socio-Economic Data & Land Use Data In
The Kelabit & Maligan Highlands, which was funded by WWF-Malaysia Heart of
Borneo and report submitted on June 22, 2010.
(6
January – 22 June 2010)
The main aim of this exercise was to bring together baseline
socio-economic and land use data for the Maligan and Kelabit Highlands in
Sarawak, East Malaysia. The purpose of the enquiry was to identify and map the
extent of rural poverty; and to put forward proposals for sustainable
development projects that might help alleviate identified pockets of rural
poverty in the Maligan and Kelabit Highlands, both of which fall within the
Heart of Borneo [HoB] area. A 60 page final report was submitted in September
2011.
Consultation
expert/presenter on eBario Project: a case for Bridging Digital Divide between
rural and urban communities
National Information Technology Council Meeting,
which was chaired by the Prime Minister, and was attended by 8 other members of
the cabinet including the Deputy Prime Minister.
Date: 22 March 2010
Discussant expert
Special Event on Information and
Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D): Issues and Challenges for
rural communities. Organized by: Swiss Commission on the Information Society
and Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.
Date: 26 – 27 March 2003 in Berne Switzerland
Asian regional expert
consultation
Rural women in knowledge society
Date: 16-19 December
2002 Hyderabad, India
Expert
Community Mapping of Cultural Sites in the
Kelabit Highlands of Sarawak funded by US Embassy and Oxbridge Society for
Rurum Kelabit Sarawak.
Duration: 1 August 2008 – 31 December 2010
Consultant Expert
ASEAN
project ‘Promotion of Rural Women’s Livelihood with ICT Use’ project was hosted by Association of Southeast Asian Nations
(ASEAN), Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Korea (MOFAT) and Implemented
by: Asia Pacific Women’s Information Network Center (APWINC), Sookmyung Women’s
University, Korea.
The Project Duration: Mar. 1, 2011 ~ Feb. 28, 2012
Consultant and discussant
Economic Planning Unit at the Prime
Minister’s office on the adoption of CoERI’s model for telecentre development
for national consideration (through Needs Analysis for Telecentre Development
Progarmme Project)
Date:
August 2010 – February 2012