Prof. Madya Dr. Norraihan Zakaria

Profile

Academic Qualifications:

• Ph.D. (Political Science) 2003, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
• Master of Arts (International Relations) 1996, University of Kent at Canterbury, UK
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Political Science) 1994, University of Iowa, USA

Research

Key Research Area:

• International Relations
• Security/Non-traditional Security Studies
• Human Rights

Publication

1. Norraihan Zakaria & Eugene Obiora Eugene. [In Press]. The United Nations and the 2003 Second Gulf War in Retrospect: A Critical Assessment. Journal of Defence Studies.
2. Norraihan Zakaria & Eugene Obiora Eugene. 2015. Discord, Cooperation and Security in the South China Sea. Proceedings of 4th USM-PSU-NSTRU-MU International Conference on Arts and Sciences.
3. Eugene Obiora Eugene & Norraihan Zakaria. 2014. Nations, Nationalism and National Enhancement. Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Economics and Social Sciences: 13-21. (ISSN 2307-7549).
4. Norraihan Zakaria & Abdul Rahman Othman. 2013. The Right to Information: A Malaysian Political Blog Readers’ Perspective. International Journal of Social, Management, Economics and Business Engineering, Vol. 7. No. 4: 508-511.
5. Norraihan Zakaria. 2013. Ethics & Malaysian Political Blogosphere: Carving a Non-traditional Security Concern. Knowledge Globalization Conference Proceedings, Vol. 8. No.1: 101-112.
6. Norraihan Zakaria. 2012. Book Review – Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Political Theory. International Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies, Vol. 8, No. 1: 145-148.
7. Norraihan Zakaria. 2012. The Securitization of Political Blogging in Malaysia. AWERProcedia Information Technology & Computer Science, Vol. 1: 239-244.
8. Norraihan Zakaria. 2008. American and European Security Strategies: Implications To The Muslim World. Australian Political Studies Association Conference Proceeding.
9. Norraihan Zakaria. 2008. ‘Western’ Security Strategies: Some Lessons Learnt For Malaysia. The 6th International Malaysian Studies Conference Proceeding.
10. Norraihan Zakaria. 2005. Konsep Hak Asasi Manusia. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka

Teaching

Undergraduate Courses – School of Distance Education:

• JKP204/3 Kaedah Penyelidikan Sains Politik (2015/2016)
• JKP212/4 Hubungan Antarabangsa (2004/2005 onwards)
• JKP317/4 Ideologi Dunia Ketiga (2004/2005)
• JKP415/4 Organisasi Antarabangsa (2003/2004 – 2007/2008)
• JKP415E/4 International Organizations (2008/2009 onwards)
• JKP417/4 Politik Asia Tenggara (2003/2004)
• JKP421/2 Analisa Politik Semasa (2003/2004 onwards)

Postgraduate Courses – School of Social Sciences:

• SAE515/3 External Relations of the European Union, (2006/2007 – 2008/09)
• SDA501/3 International Relations & Diplomacy, (2005/2006 – 2006/2007

Supervision

PhD

• Eugene Obiora Eugene, Ph.D (USM Dissertation – Research Mode), Nigeria’s Military Intervention in Liberia 1990-1997: A Realist Assessment, Main Supervisor, 2013-2016

Recognition

1. Research Fellow, Majlis Belia Negeri Pulau Pinang, (1 December 2014 – 31 August 2015)
2. Visiting Lecturer, Department of Politics, International Relations & European Studies, Loughborough University, UK, (1 August 2009 – 30 April 2010)
3. Fact Finding Mission, College of Europe, Belgium, (6 – 26 March 2007, Funded by European Commission).
4. Fact Finding Mission, Centre for European Studies, University of Chulalongkorn, Thailand, (8 – 18 August 2006, Funded by European Commission)
5. Fact Finding Mission, University of Tubingen, Germany, (27 June – 2 July 2005, Funded by European Commission)
6. Fact Finding Mission, College of Europe, Belgium, (4 – 23 July 2005, Funded by European Commission)
7. Lifetime member, Malaysian Social Science Association (since 2008)
8. Member, International Council for Open and Distance Education, Oslo, Norway (2007 – 2008)
9. Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2004