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Donnie Adams obtained his Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from Universiti Malaya under the Bright Sparks scholarship and was awarded the Universiti Malaya’s Excellence Award 2016: PhD Completion in Less than 3 Years. He was recently awarded the Emerald Young Researcher Award 2021 by Emerald Publishing. He is actively involved in research and development work towards the area of inclusive school leadership and school-wide reformation of inclusive education agenda in Malaysia. He has led research projects with The British Council, ETH Zürich, The HEAD Foundation, and UNICEF.
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I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at the National University of Singapore. My research focuses on the political economy of development, particularly the connections between economic forces and political (in)stability in developing countries. I teach methods for research in applied microeconomics. I hold an M.Sc. degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Ph.D. in Economics from Northwestern University. Prior to academia I collected experience in the financial sector and foreign service of Switzerland.
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Dr. Yong is currently Associate Professor at Faculty of Business and Economics, University Malaya. Her research interests include human capital and applied economics. She has published several papers in international journals such as Singapore Economic Review, International Trade and Economic Development, Chinese Business Review, Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, Journal of Developing Areas, International Journal of Economics and Management and so on. She has undertaken several consultancies for PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), PE Research, Talent Corp Malaysia, Construction Industry Develop
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Associate Professor at the Department of Southeast Asian Studies, Faculty of Arts and
Social Sciences, University of Malaya. Thiru Subramaniam's areas of expertise are in Economic Development and Labour Economics. His
research areas are concentrated mainly in Economic Development in Southeast Asia and Labour Issues in Southeast
Asia.
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I am a lecturer of economics at the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH). I am also working as a research fellow and coordinator for communication at the Environment for Development (EfD) in Vietnam and for research at the Economy and Environment Partnership for Southeast Asia (EEPSEA).
My research interests are focused on applied economics, particularly in the areas of consumer behavior, environmental and urban management. I aim to provide high-quality education to my students and to conduct impactful research that can inform policy-making.
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I am a doctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies. I am originally from South Africa, where I completed my undergraduate and masters degrees in international relations, political science and history. I have also worked with gender justice NGOs on the relationship between gender and climate justice in Southern Africa.
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Jimmyn Parc is an associate professor at the University of Malaya, Malaysia. His current research focuses on cultural industries in Asia and Europe, which includes films, dramas, and music which are at critical juncture in the midst of a changing business and trade environment as well as new challenges in the form of digitization. He is also the co-author of The Untold Story of the Korean Film Industry: A Global Business and Economic Perspective, which was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2021.