KITA Discourse Series

No.DateTitlePresenter
2025/0129 April 2025Stateless Communities in the Malaysian ContextAssoc. Prof. Dr. Rodziana Mohamed Razali, Faculty of Shariah and Law, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)
2024/1012 November 2024Mexico’s Evolution as a Migration Hub: Historical Context and Contemporary Drivers of the Mexico-USA RelationProf. Silvia Núñez García, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
2024/0924 October 2024Undang Naning Melaka: Konflik Adat atau Keluarga?Prof. Dr. Supyan Hussin, Felo Penyelidik Utama, KITA
2024/0831 May 2024Digital Technologies in Interior Enforcement and Migration Management in Malaysia: The Technology–Migration NexusDr Low Choo Chin, Pensyarah Kanan, Bahagian Sejarah, Pusat Pengajian Pendidikan Jarak Jauh (PPPJJ), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
2024/0717 April 2024(Re)generative Agriculture – Food Growing and ConsumptionMuneezay Jaffery, Green Shoots Foundation, London, United Kingdom
2024/0626 March 2024Memahami dan Menelusuri Borneo Dalam Kerangka Persekutuan MalaysiaPM Dr. Zaini Othman, Felo Kanan, Institut Kajian Etnik (KITA), UKM
2024/0519 March 2024The Nutmeg's Curse: Remembering the Bandanese Genocide 1621Marjolein van Pagee, Independent Researcher and the Founder of ‘Histori Bersama’, Netherlands
2024/045 March 2024Mapping Ethnicity and Discursive Peace in Africa: Contending Diversity, Contesting Identity and Constructing Moral EconomyDr. Muhammad Danial Bin Azman, International Institute of Public Policy & Management (Inpuma), Universiti Malaya
2024/0329 Februari 2024Commerce, colonialism, conflict as drivers of ethnic change in South ThailandDr. Christopher M. Joll [on behalf of Mohamad Idrak Olii, and Thanachot Prahyadsap) (Center of Excellence for Muslim Studies, Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University)
2024/0222 February 2024Uncertainties in forced maritime migration: pushbacks, non-rescue, and the criminalisation of solidarityProf Antje Missbach, Bielefeld University, Germany
2024/012 February 2024Masterclass: New Directions in Forced Migration Studies in AustraliaProfessor Michael McDonnell, University of Sydney Dr Niro Kandasamy, University of Sydney Dr Matt Withers, Australian National University Dr Niru Perera, Australian National University
2023/0829 September 2023Foreign Policy of The Republic of Azerbaijan and Heydar AliyevDr. Elsevar Salmanov
Canselor-Deputy Head of Mission
Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Malaysia
2023/0715 September 2023The Effects of Political Chaos and Social Media Towards Young Voters' Voting Decision: A Case Study of Semenyih ConstituencyMohd Khairuddin Othman
PhD Candidate & Former Selangor State Exco
Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
2023/064 August 2023Living Together: Spirit 'Guardians' and People in SingkawangDr. Elena Gregoria Chai Chin Fern,
Head of Section for Arts, Culture and Heritage
Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Sarawak
2023/052 August 2023Aspiring Outside the City: Socialisation, (Academic) Migration and Middle-Class Projects in Postcolonial MalaysiaDr. Aizuddin Mohamed Anuar
Lecturer
School of Social, Political and Global Studies
Keele University, United Kingdom
2023/045 July 2023Etnografi dan Semiotika Budaya BugisDr. Firman Saleh
Fakultas Ilmu Budaya
Universitas Hasanuddin
Sulawesi Selatan, Indonesia
2023/0314 June 2023Language and Labour in a Sabah Palm Oil StateDr. Andrew M. Carruthers
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania & Fulbright Visiting Fellow KITA
2023/0217 May 2023One Among Zeroes |0100|, Towards an Anthropology of AI in IslamProf. Dr. Bart Barendregt
Scientific Director Leiden Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology (CADS) /
Professor and UNESCO Chair of Digital Diversity
2023/0113 March 2023Muslim Presence in 17th-Century Ayutthaya Beyond Its Southern Ethnic EnclavesDr. Christopher M. Joll
Victoria University of Wellington
New Zealand
& Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
2022/0816 December 2022Creating the Spectacular City in Everyday Life: A Governance Analysis of Urban Public Space in ChinaDr. Raynne Flock
University of Wuerzburg
Germany
2022/0715 November 2022How an Emerging Economic Justice Movement in a Country on the Brink of Economic Collapse May Look LikeProf. Dr. Sandya Hewamanne
Professor of Anthropology &
The Director of The Center for Global South Studies
University of Essex, United Kingdom
2022/0619 Oktober 2022'Kehadiran Makna': Menemukan Niklas Luhmann Dengan Kajian IngatanDr. Ramze Endut
Felo Penyelidik
Institut Kajian Etnik (KITA), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2022/0528 June 2022Reform Through Writing: Muslim Intellectuals in Southeast AsiaDr. Khairudin Aljunied
Southeast Asian Islamic and Intellectual History
University of Brunei Darussalam
2022/048 June 2022Malay Exiles in Central Thailand: Revisiting The Cultural Geography of Islam in Thailand and the Malay World's Northern DiasporasDr. Christopher M. Joll
Chulalongkorn University
Thailand
2022/0322 February 2022Resensi Buku: Pilihan Raya Demokrasi Malaysia: Tanding, Pilih, Tadbir dan MenangProf. Ulung Datuk Dr. Shamsul Amri Baharuddin (KITA), Prof. Madya Dr. Chang Peng Kee (MENTION-FSSK) & Cik Tricia Teoh (IDEAS)
2022/0226 January 2022Proposing an Innovative Plants and Nutrition Short Course for MalaysiaMaiko Morandini
University of Melbourne
Australia
2022/017 January 2022Book Review: Audible Locality: The Recording Industry in Indonesia and Its Approach to Minangkabau Music and Oral TraditionProf. Dr. Tan Sooi Beng (Universiti Sains Malaysia, USM)

Prof. Madya Dr. Mayco Axel Santaella
(Sunway University)