Staff Directory
Academic Qualification
- DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (POLITICAL SCIENCE) - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Master of Human Sciences (Political Science) - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
- Political Science - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
Rohana Binti Abdul Hamid (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES
rohanahamid@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
My research focus areas are in digital communication technologies, politics and social media and democracy and internet. Currently, working on the papers on use of social media by legislators in Malaysia. I am also interested to do a research on the use of internet technologies by religious leaders / groups to promote tolerance and reconciliation.
Area of Specialisation
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Political Sciences and Public Policy ~ Political Theory and Political Philosophy - DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Research Projects
Completed
| 2016 - 2020 | Analysis of Resources Allocation Mechanism of Women Policy Agency in Malaysia |
| 2016 - 2020 | E-Democracy in Malaysia: Mapping the Participation of Parliamentarians |
On-Going
| 2023 - Present | Muslim Politics in Plural Societies |
| 2015 - Present | Towards Developing E-Government Index in Malaysia: A Study on the Current Government Websites |
| 2015 - Present | Measuring Malay Entrepreneurs? Perception on Entrepreneurship Programmes in Penang |
Publications
Article
| 2023 | An assessment of states’ websites in Malaysia: an evaluative study. Al-Risalah Journal, 7 (1) pp. 398-420 |
| 2022 | Facebook and female member of parliaments in Malaysia: where are we going now?. IIUM Journal of Human Sciences, 4 (1) pp. 39-57 |
| 2020 | Kudos to Malaysians. New Straits Times, () pp. |
| 2020 | Need to address digital divide. The Star, () pp. |
| 2020 | Public give positive feedback. The Star, () pp. |
Conference or Workshop Item
| 2020 | An analysis of public sentiments towards Malaysian Government's Policies in managing COVID-19 pandemic. In: WAPOR Asia 3rd Annual Conference:, |
| 2017 | An assessment of states' government Websites in Malaysia. In: Melaka International Conference on Social Sciences 2017 (MELICOSS'17), |
| 2016 | Malay micro-entrepreneurs and state’s regulatory role: A case of Penang. In: International Conference on Sustainable an Inclusive Governance@ Pangkor Dialogue 2016, |
Book Section
| 2023 | Public perception of Malaysian government management during the first wave of COVID-19 outbreak. In: Emerald Publishing, ISBN: 978-1-80455-589-7, pp. 113-136 |