Research Team
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Nabilah MohammadSenior Research Analyst Email : nabilah@rima.sg |
Research Interests & Specialisation:
Youth, Health, Psychology, Statistics and Data mining.
Published Works:
- Voices of Youth: A Conversation on Employment, Youth Perception Study: A Qualitative Study of Malay/ Muslim Youths, August 2020.
- The COVID-19 Frontliners: Soldiering against the Pandemic, The Karyawan, Volume 15 Issue 3, July 2020
- Living +ly: Persons Living with HIV among the Malay/Muslim Community, The Karyawan, Volume 15 Issue 2, April 2020
- Invisible Diversity: Lived Experiences of Malay Rental Flat Occupants, The Karyawan, Volume 15 Issue 1, January 2020
- Mothering Solo – Unwed Mothers in the Malay/Muslim Community, The Karyawan, Volume 14 Issue 4, October 2019
- On the Move with Daliyana Hamid, The Karyawan, Volume 14 Issue 3, July 2019
- Misunderstood Minds: Living with Mental Illness, The Karyawan, Volume 14 Issue 3, July 2019
- Trapped in the “Wrong” Body?: Transgender Among the Malay Community, The Karyawan, Volume 14 Issue 2, April 2019
- The Alchemy of Curating with Khairuddin Hori, The Karyawan, Volume 14 Issue 2, April 2019
- Bitcoin: A Medium of Exchange or a Highly Speculative Asset?, The Karyawan, Volume 14 Issue 1, January 2019
- More Than One: A Look at Polygamy In Muslim Marriages In Singapore, The Karyawan, Volume 14 Issue 1, January 2019
- Infertility: Myths and Realities The Karyawan, Volume 14 Issue 1, January 2019
- A Conversation with Ex-Muslims, The Karyawan, Volume 13 Issue 4, October 2018
- The Theatre of Our Minds: An Interview with Dr Farhan Ali The Karyawan, Volume 13 Issue 4, October 2018
- An Audio-Visual Feast with Shaiful Bahree, The Karyawan, Volume 13 Issue 3, July 2018
- Begging: A Scam or Lifeline? The Karyawan, Volume 13 Issue 3, July 2018
- Opportunities Beyond Home: Launching Business Abroad with Khalid Abdat, The Karyawan, Volume 13 Issue 2, April 2018
- A Walk in the Red-Light District: Women In An Unconventional Trade, The Karyawan, Volume 13 Issue 2, April 2018
- Slow Hustle, Smart Growth: Pushing Boundaries with Adlina Anis, The Karyawan, Volume 13 Issue 1, January 2018
- The Plight of the Young: Leaving No One Behind, The Karyawan, Volume 13 Issue 1, January 2018
- A Seat in the C-suite: An Interview with June Rusdon, The Karyawan, Volume 12 Issue 3, June 2017
- Youth Poverty: A Lurking Social Issue? The Karyawan, Volume 12 Issue 3, June 2017
- Boulevard of Lifestyle: The Black Hole Group, The Karyawan, Volume 12 Issue 2, April 2017
- Navigating the Turbulent Path with Captain Gibbrael Isaak, The Karyawan, Volume 12 Issue 1, January 2017
- The Porous USB: Memory and Cognition, The Karyawan, Volume 11 Issue 2, June 2016
- Transforming Passion into Opportunity: Seafood at your Doorstep, The Karyawan, Volume 11 Issue 2, June 2016
- An Epoch of Sleeplessness, The Karyawan, Volume 11 Issue 1, Karyawan, Volume 11 Issue 1, September 2015
- Poor habitual sleep efficiency is associated with increased cardiovascular and cortisol stress reactivity in men. Psychoneuroendocrinology International Journal, Volume 81, July 2017, Pages 151-156.
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Muhammad Faris Alfiq Mohd AfandiResearch Analyst Email : faris@rima.sg
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Research Interests & Specialisation:
Sociology of Islamic Law, Political Islam, Discourse on Islam in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Published Works:
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Classical Malay Texts: Of Relevance and Reverence, The Karyawan, Volume 15 Issue 3, July 2020
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Rise of Religious and Ethnic Nationalism: A Singaporean Muslim Perspective, The Karyawan, Volume 15 Issue 2, April 2020
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Opposites Attract: Experiences of Muslim-Non-Muslim Couples Seeking Civil Union, The Karyawan, Volume 15 Issue 1, January 2020
- KOMENTAR: Pupuk sifat yakin dalam amalan agama untuk menangkis ajaran salah, BERITAMediacorp, 14 February 2019.
- KOMENTAR: Dapatkah pemikiran kritis menjamin fahaman agama yang lebih segar, BERITAMediacorp, 6 December 2018.
- Kepelbagaian sistem pemerintahan dalam sejarah Islam, Berita Harian, 10 September 2018.
- Sistem negara sekular selaras dengan kehidupan beragama Islam, Berita Harian, 27 August 2018.
- ULASAN: Isu masyarakat dari lensa anak muda; ‘Budi Kritik’ mahu cetuskan perbincangan, 7 November 2018.
- Critical Introduction to Mohammed Latiff Mohamed, 29 October 2017, Poetry.sg.
- Kenduri: Tak Lapuk Dek Hujan Tak Lekang Dek Panas, 5 March 2017, Warisan SG.
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Sheikh Mohamad FarouqResearch Analyst Email : sheikhfarouq@rima.sg
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Research Interests & Specialisation:
Islamic Thought and Ethics, Islam and Human Rights, Religion and Human Development, Islam and Future Studies, Islamic Liberation Theology, Decolonial Studies
Published Works:
- Healthcare Disparities in the Muslim World: A Human Rights Perspective, Pergas Blog. (2020).
- Is Social Responsibility a Religious Duty?, (2020).
- Human Dignity in the Islamic Bioethical Discourse on HIV/AIDS (2020), Jurnal Dakwah, Pergas.
- Islamic Bioethical Discourse on HIV/AIDS (2018), CILE – Research Center for Islamic Legislation and Ethics.
- A Concise Framework of Peacebuilding in Islam: In Light of the Life and Thoughts of Said Nursi (2018). Religions/Adyan, (11).
- An Islamic Framework for Peacebuilding. (2018), Pergas Blog.
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Nur Diyana Jalil
Executive Officer Email : diyana@rima.sg |
Published Works:
- In The Valley of Dreams with Zannath Bee, The Karyawan, Volume 15 Issue 3, July 2020.
- Hydrocarbon Exploration with Erza Aripin, The Karyawan, Volume 15 Issue 2, April 2020.
- South Korea: Second Time’s A Charm, The Karyawan, Volume 15 Issue 1, January 2020 .
- Taking That Leap Abroad – Nurlina Awaludin, The Karyawan, Volume 14 Issue 4, October 2019.