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MAAL ASIA PACIFIC CONFERENCE 2022
(MAAL APC 2022)
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The Role of Languages in the Pursuit of Global Sustainability
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10 – 11 AUGUST 2022, Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA
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Roslina Abdul Aziz has built up a career as an academic for more than 25 years at Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Pahang. She holds a PhD in Corpus Linguistics from University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. Her research interests include areas in Corpus Linguistics, English for Specific Purposes and English language teaching/learning.
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MAAL APC 2022
Speakers & Moderators Liaison Subcommittee
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Shazila Abdullah is a senior lecturer at Universiti Teknologi Mara where she teaches TESL, ESP and English proficiency courses and conducts research on Corpus Linguistics.
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Heng Ee How has taught English language and Japanese language for 15 years. Currently, she teaches at Tunku Abdul Rahman University College. Apart from advocating prevalent research-based practices, she is involved in manifold research in educational psychology, languages and linguistics as well as second language acquisition.
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Stephanie Larry Daniel received her Master in Educational Management and Leadership in 2012, and her Bachelor Degree (Hons) in TESL in 2010, both from UiTM Shah Alam, Malaysia. She had previously joint Akademi Pengajian Bahasa (APB) in University Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) as a part-time Guru Bahasa (English courses). Then, she developed her career by joining a private college, Limkokwing Institute of Creative Technology (LICT) as a full-time English lecturer. She currently serves as a full-time lecturer at University Technology Sarawak (UTS), teaches several English language and communication courses in both foundation and undergraduate levels. Her research interest includes English as a Second Language (ESL) and English Language Teaching (ELT).
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Noli Maishara Nordin has been teaching English proficiency courses at Akademi Pengajian Bahasa (APB), UiTM Cawangan Pahang for 11 years. She obtained her Bachelor Degree in English Language and Literature in 2006 from International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM) and Master’s in Applied Linguistics from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) in 2010. Her research interests include areas in Sociolinguistics, Corpus Linguistics and ESL Education.
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MAAL APC 2022
Subcommittees of the Corporate Communications & Branding
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Associate Professor Ts Dr Shahrina Md Nordin A.C.M is an Institute Director of sustainability at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. She was attached at PETRONAS Corporate Strategy Division on sustainability and circular economy. She is currently Associate Fellow for Akademi Sains Malaysia and a certified Professional Technologist under Malaysian Board of Technologies. Her area of expertise is language and communication. She has published numerous papers in high-impact journals on innovation diffusion for technology adoption.
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Ammar Redza Ahmad Rizal is a senior lecturer at Centre for Research in Media and Communication (MENTION), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. His current interests include strategic communication, political communication and social identity in communication. He has multiple experience involving in inter-disciplinary research with various parties including academics, industries and international collaborators
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Muhamad Elyas Bin Md Nor, Lecturer at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR). Has served under the Department of Modern Languages (DML) since 2018. The main focus of his teaching are ESP courses primarily English for Professional Communications to undergraduate students from engineering and science programmes. Has interest in language testing especially speaking tests.
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Norhaniza Md Ismail holds a MA in Linguistics and English Language Studies from Universiti Sains Malaysia and a BA in English Language and Linguistics from Universiti Putra Malaysia. She is currently pursuing her PHD in English Literature at Universiti Putra Malaysia. She has taught at Universiti Teknologi Mara Pulau Pinang for six and a half years, teaching English proficiency papers to diploma students from various faculties.. Her areas of research interest are gender studies and feminist literary studies.
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Jasmin Hassan is an English lecturer and the Program Leader for Foundation in Humanities at Centre for Foundation Studies, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. She has a love for poetry and has published two collections of poems under an independent press. Her other interests include interpersonal communication and speaking anxiety among second and foreign language speakers.
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Sharifah Syakila Syed Shaharuddin is an English lecturer at the Academy of Language Studies (APB) in UiTM Kedah. She is currently pursuing her PhD in Applied Linguistics in UUM focusing on the language of leadership among youths. Her current interests include discourse analysis, pragmatics and interpersonal communication.
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Heng Ee How holds a Master of Education in English language teaching (UUM), a Bachelor of Language and Linguistics (UM) and a Japanese Language & Culture certificate (Soka University). She teaches English proficiency courses, public speaking and Japanese language courses at Tunku Abdul Rahman University College. She was previously a course leader in UUM and received University’s Excellent Service Award for UUM staff category for year 2016. Currently, she is the member for a MELTA National Research Collaboration team and appointed as sub-committee in MAAL. Her research interests include second language acquisition, teaching and learning strategies, sociolinguistics and educational psychology.
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Vahid holds a PhD in TESL. He’s been involved in teaching English as a second and foreign language since 1996. He’s currently Associate Professor at the Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication, UPM, and Adjunct Senior Lecturer at Asia-e University, Malaysia. English language learning-teaching materials evaluation and language assessment are his main areas of research interest. He’s chief editor of the International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies (IJELS), managing editor of the Journal of Language and Communication (JLC), and board member of a number of other journals in the area.
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Parveenpal Kaur has been teaching for 15 years, and I am working at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman now in Centre for Foundation Studies. I obtained both my Master in Applied Linguistics and BA English from UPM.
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Dr Balqis is a senior lecturer and currently holds a position as the Associate Chair of Language Academy, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UTM. Her research interests include health communication, discourse analysis, pragmatics, and intercultural communication.
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Chan Mei Yuit (PhD) is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication, Universiti Putra Malaysia. She completed her PhD in Applied Linguistics at the University of Malaya in 2008. Her current research interests include examination of discourse in various social contexts, sociolinguistic investigation of indigenous languages and practices, language use in health education and communication, and language acquisition of children.
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Hadina Habil, Ph.D, is an Associate Professor at Language Academy, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor, MALAYSIA. She teaches Discourse Analysis, Sociolinguistics, and Corporate Communication & the Emerging Media to undergraduate and graduate students. Her research interests are in the areas of Discourse Analysis and Professional Practices, English for Specific Purposes (ESP) and Teaching English for Specific Purposes (TESP), Business Communication, Computer Mediated Communication and Language and Communication. She has supervised students in her areas of interests and presented and published papers in the field nationally and internationally. hadina@utm.my
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Dr Zarina Othman is an Associate Professor and is currently the Deputy Dean of Language Competency at Pusat Pengajian CITRA (School of Liberal Studies) Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia. She completed her PhD at Lancaster University, United Kingdom. She is a discourse analyst in the field of linguistics. Her research focuses on Discourse, Language & Communication. zothman@ukm.edu.my
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Seng Hui Zanne is a lecturer at the Academy of Language Studies in Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Pulau Pinang. She graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in French Language and a Master’s degree in Discourse Studies. Her research interests are in discourse studies, intercultural communication and language acquisition. huizanne@uitm.edu.my
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Raphael Thoo Yi Xian is a lecturer at the Department of Languages and Linguistics, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman. Currently pursuing a PhD in English Language, his research interests include critical discourse and literary analysis. thooyx@utar.edu.my
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Afida Mohamad Ali is an Associate Professor attached to the Department of English, Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication, University Putra Malaysia (UPM). Her research interests are mainly in the areas of LSP/ESP, corpus linguistics, and discourse/genre analysis. afida@upm.edu.my
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Chan Mei Yuit (PhD) is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication, Universiti Putra Malaysia. She completed her PhD in Applied Linguistics at the University of Malaya in 2008. Her current research interests include examination of discourse in various social contexts, sociolinguistic investigation of indigenous languages and practices, language use in health education and communication, and language acquisition of children.
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Raphael Thoo Yi Xian is a lecturer at the Department of Languages and Linguistics, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman. Currently pursuing a PhD in English Language, his research interests include critical discourse and literary analysis. thooyx@utar.edu.my
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Afida Mohamad Ali is an Associate Professor attached to the Department of English, Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication, University Putra Malaysia (UPM). Her research interests are mainly in the areas of LSP/ESP, corpus linguistics, and discourse/genre analysis. afida@upm.edu.my
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Seng Hui Zanne is a lecturer at the Academy of Language Studies in Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Pulau Pinang. She graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in French Language and a Master’s degree in Discourse Studies. Her research interests are in discourse studies, intercultural communication and language acquisition. huizanne@uitm.edu.my
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