{"id":127,"date":"2013-01-09T03:52:13","date_gmt":"2013-01-08T19:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pusat3.mobilemalaysia.org\/?page_id=127"},"modified":"2016-06-30T09:30:45","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T01:30:45","slug":"awards-and-prizes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/en\/research\/awards-and-prizes\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards and prizes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Politics and International Relations programs were in Top 100 (at 81 in 2014) QS World University Rankings by Subject from 2013 until 2014, in the subject area of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.topuniversities.com\/university-rankings\/university-subject-rankings\/2014\/politics#sorting=rank+region=+country=+faculty=+stars=false+search=universiti\">Politics &amp; International Studies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3208\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/QS-subject-2014.png\" alt=\"QS subject 2014\" width=\"769\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/QS-subject-2014.png 769w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/QS-subject-2014-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/QS-subject-2014-768x537.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Our School members have obtained several prestigious awards over the years. Listed below are the notable achievements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jpt.moe.gov.my\/aan\/penerima.html\">Anugerah Akademik Negara<\/a>: Anugerah Pernerbitan Buku (<a href=\"http:\/\/jpt.moe.gov.my\/aan\/files\/penerima%20anugerah%202013\/BUKU%202007%20-%20Nordin%20Update%2014%20Mei.png\">2007<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.niaspress.dk\/books\/trade-and-society-straits-melaka\">Trade and Society in the Straits of Melaka<\/a>: Dutch Melaka And English Penang, 1780-1830&#8243; by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/people\/academic-staff\/nordin-bin-hussin\/\">Professor Dr. Nordin Hussin<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Trade-And-Society-In-The-Straits-Of-Melaka.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2704 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Trade-And-Society-In-The-Straits-Of-Melaka-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Trade And Society In The Straits Of Melaka\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Trade-And-Society-In-The-Straits-Of-Melaka-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Trade-And-Society-In-The-Straits-Of-Melaka.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nordin-AAN.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/nordin-AAN.png\" alt=\"nordin AAN\" width=\"439\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This book also won the International Convention of Asia Scholars (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.icas.asia\/ibp-2007-citations\">ICAS<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.librarything.com\/bookaward\/ICAS+Book+Prize\">Book Prize 2007<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/ICAS_Book-Prize_green07.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/ICAS_Book-Prize_green07.png\" alt=\"ICAS_Book-Prize_green07\" width=\"124\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>Michael Leifer Memorial Prize 2009:\u00a0&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/journals\/csa\/summary\/v030\/30.2.cheng-chwee.html\">The Essence of Hedging: Malaysia and Singapore&#8217;s Response to a Rising China<\/a>&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/sphea\/people\/academic-staff\/kuik-cheng-chwee\/\">Kuik Cheng-Chwee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Excerpt from an announcement in <a href=\"http:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/login?auth=0&amp;type=summary&amp;url=\/journals\/contemporary_southeast_asia_a_journal_of_international_and_strategic_affairs\/v032\/32.1.storey.html\">Contemporary Southeast Asia<\/a> journal:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>The Michael Leifer Memorial Prize, established in memory of the late Professor Michael Leifer, is given biennially for the best article to appear in one of the three ISEAS journals.\u00a0Its selection, by ISEAS&#8217; International Advisory Panel, is based on originality, conceptual clarity and soundness, as well as its contribution to Southeast Asian scholarship. 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