Staff Directory
Academic Qualification
- PhD in International Relations - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Nottingham
Lee Pei May (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES
peimay@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Lee Pei May is an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at the International Islamic University Malaysia. She completed her PhD in 2019 under the supervision of Professor Andreas Bieler and Dr. Chun-Yi Lee from University of Nottingham where she worked on her thesis titled ‘Assessing China’s development in the Global Economy: Underdevelopment, Uneven and Combined Development or Developmental Catch-up?’ Her general research interest is in the area of International Political Economy/International Relations, specifically focusing on China. She would be happy to work with someone with similar research interest.
Area of Specialisation
- Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Political Sciences and Public Policy ~ International Relations
Teaching Responsibilities
| FINAL YEAR PROJECT I | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| FINAL YEAR PROJECT II | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| INDUSTRIAL TRAINING | 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY | 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
| INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
| INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE | 2022/2023 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
| Political Economy of BRICS | 2022/2023 |
| RESEARCH PAPER II | 2020/2021 |
| SURVEY OF POLITICAL HISTORY | 2020/2021 2019/2020 |
Research Projects
Completed
| No data |
On-Going
| 2020 - Present | Enhancing energy efficiency through energy feedback monitoring initiative in a school in RCE Greater Gombak for sustainable community living. |
| 2020 - Present | Understanding the needs and expectations of SMEs post-Covid-19 |
Award & Recognition
| 21 Apr, 2022 | Best Presenter Award - University Tunku Abdul Rahman (BRSRC) | International |
Publications
Article
| 2021 | US-China relations: trade war and the quest for global hegemony. Journal of International Studies, 17 () pp. 131-155 |
| 2020 | Covid-19: Is wearing facemask necessary?. IIUM Emotional and Psychological Support Site, () pp. |
| 2020 | Covid-19: Protecting lives and livelihoods. New Straits Times, 7 May 2020 () pp. |
| 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. |
| 2017 | The return of the haze: an analysis of Singapore Government’s behavior before and after the 2013 haze attack. Journal of Social Sciences, Naresuan University, 13 (1 (January=June)) pp. 225-235 |
| 2016 | Book Review: TJ Pempel and Keiichi Tsunekawa (eds.), Two crises, different outcomes: East Asia and global finance. Political Studies Review, 14 (4) pp. 632-633 |
Conference or Workshop Item
| 2021 | Can a mouse lift an elephant? explanation of chinese investment in Malaysia’s East Coast railway construction. In: Research Seminars on ASEAN-China-Norms, |
| 2021 | COVID 19:assessment of crisis management in China and the United States. In: International Virtual Conference on Governance of China: Perspectives from Southeast Asia, |
| 2020 | An analysis of public sentiments towards Malaysian Government's Policies in managing COVID-19 pandemic. In: WAPOR Asia 3rd Annual Conference:, |