29 July, 2008 (Tuesday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 1A
Intangible Cultural Heritage I: Music, Rituals & Change
8.30 – 10.30 am
BRC A
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Laurentius L.L. Kitingan & Jacqueline Pugh-Kitingan (UMS)
Rice, Ritual and Music: Continuity and Change in the Moginakan of the
Kadazandusun of Tambunan, Sabah, Malaysia
2.
David Wong Tze Wan (Open University, UK)
Christian Worship Traditions, Musical Instruments and Language Use in Two
Chinese Churches in Sabah, Malaysia
3.
Ahmad Tarmizi Abdul Rahman (UMS)
Munajat Tarekat Naqshabandiah Khalidiah (Spiritual Shout [Call] of the
Naqshbandite Khalidite Tariqah)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Special Panel Session P1B
Migration Issues in Sabah
Azizah Kassim (IKMAS, UKM)
8.30 – 10.30 am
BRC B
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Azizah Kassim (IKMAS, UKM)
Refugees in Sabah: Is There a Light at the End of the Tunnel?
2.
Wan Shawaluddin Wan Hasan, Marja Azlima Omar & Ramli Dollah (UMS)
The Illegal Immigrants in Sabah: Why Do They Come Back?
3.
Dayang Suria Hj. Mulia (UMS)
Working Conditions of Illegal Domestic Workers in Sabah
4.
Jalihah Md Shah (UMS)
1
29 July, 2008 (Tuesday)
Concurrent Session 1C
Biodiversity, Conservation & Environment I: Peoples, Place
& Perceptions
Chairman / Pengerusi Ramzah Dambul (UMS)
Time / Masa
8.30 – 10.30 am
Place / Tempat
BRC C
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
1.
Ari Ganjar Herdansah (Research Institute of Padjadjaran University, Bandung)
Forest Foray and the Importance of Marginal Society Development in Area of
Frontier Indonesia-Malaysia
2.
Masahiro Ichikawa (Research Insitute for Humanity and Nature, Kyoto)
A Comparison of Satoyama (anthropogenic forests-based landscape) between
Borneo and Japan
3.
Jurry Foo @ Jurry Bt. Michael
Utilitarian Compositae di Kawasan Sawah Padi Bagi Suku Kaum Dusun di
Ranau, Sabah
4.
Jean-Francoise Bissonnette (University of Toronto)
Exploring the Production of Place and Scale in Iban Rural Communities of
Sarawak
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 1D
Borneo Languages & Linguistics I: Sarawak & Software
8.30 – 10.30 am
BRC D
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Suhaila bt. Saee & Suriati Khartini bt. Jali (UNIMAS)
An Overview of Localizing AbiWord for Sarawak Ethnic Languages
2.
Alvin Yeo (UNIMAS)
Sarawak Language Technology (SaLT) Initiative:
Ethnic Languages
3.
Preservation of Sarawak
Suhaila bt. Saee & Alvin Yeo (UNIMAS)
Sarawak Ethnic Languages: Revitalisation and Maintenance
2
29 July, 2008 (Tuesday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 1E
Borneo Ethnography Research I: Law, Leadership & Power
Hasan Mat Nor (UMS)
8.30 – 10.30 am
BRC E
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Okuno Katsumi
Thunder God, Men, Animals Among the Western Penan of Belaga, Sarawak
2.
Kenneth Sillander (University of Hellsinki)
The Manti Through History: Oscillation and Structural Contradiction in Bentian
Leadership and Social Organization
3.
Masaru Miyamoto (Chuo University, Tokyo)
Indigenous Law and Native Court in Penampang, Sabah
4.
Juergen M. Burkhardt & Lingam Burkhardt
Then and Now: Changes in Social Organisation of the Berawan Community
Since the Formation of Malaysia
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 2A
Intangible Cultural Heritage II: Literature & Creativity
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
BRC A
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Sim Chee Cheang (UMS)
Postmodern Value in Folktales: Story-telling, an Act of Creating and Re-creating
an Identity
2.
Alex C. Delos Santos (Buburayan Foundation, Inc.)
Finding Datu Lubay: Creating a Literary Persona from the Legend of the Ten
Bornean Datu
3.
Low Kok On (UMS)
Rentap: Lambang Semangat Juang Wira Rakyat Sarawak
4.
Awang Azman Awang Pawi (UNIMAS)
Eksperimen Bentuk dan Estetika Karya Pengarang Melayu Sarawak Mutakir
3
29 July, 2008 (Tuesday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Special Panel Session 2B
Ethnicity and Ethnic Relations in Sabah
Kntayya Mariappan (UMS)
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
BRC B
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Munir Ladoni & Kntayya Mariappan (UMS)
Keetnikann Di Sabah: Demografi Penduduk dan Pembentukan Keetnikan
2.
Sabihah Osman & Shaffie Abd Rahim (UMS)
Keetnikan dan Politik di Sabah: Satu Tinjauan Sejarah
3.
Kntayya Mariappan & Marja Azlima Omar (UMS)
Hubungan Etnik Di Sabah: Tahap Toleransi Etnik dan Persepsi Penduduk
4.
Budi Anto Mohd Tamring (UMS)
Toleransi Etnik Dii Kalangan Generasi Muda Di Sabah: Kajian Kes Di UMS
5.
Hasan Mat Nor (UMS)
Hubungan Etnik Di Sabah: Perbezaan Agama Bukan Isu. Mengapa?
Concurrent Session 2C
Borneo Languages & Linguistics II: Morphology & Language
Ecology
Chairman / Pengerusi Hans Kombrink (SIL International)
Time / Masa
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
Place / Tempat
BRC C
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
1.
Salbia Hasan & Mary Fatimah Subet (UNIMAS)
Kekerabatan Bahasa Melanau Dengan Bahasa Melayu
2.
Antonia Soreinte (Max Planck Insititute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Jakarta)
Notes on the Morphology of Oma Longh, the Most Divergent of the Kenyah
Variants
3.
Nelleke Johansson (SIL International)
Cut and Break Verbs in Begak (Ida’an)
4.
Peter Sercombe (Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne)
Language Ecology in Multilingual Societies: The Situation of the Penan in
Borneo
4
29 July, 2008 (Tuesday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 2D
Migration, Diaspora and Borderland Issues
Azizah Kasim (IKMAS, UKM)
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
BRC D
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Roslee b. Haji Abbas & Dzulkiflee Abdullah b. Binsin (UMS)
Fenomena Penghijrahan Belia Sabah dari Desa ke Bandar-Bandar Utama di
Malaysia
2.
Siti Aminah Suari & Marja Azlima Omar (UMS)
Isu Hak Asasi Manusia di Skim Penempatan Pelarian di Kota Kinabalu: Satu
Tinjauan Awal
3.
Tetsu Ichikawa (National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka)
From Sarawak to Papua New Guinea: The Transnational Social Space of
Malaysian Chinese
4.
Wan Shawaluddin Wan Hassan, Marja Azlima Omar & Ramli Dollah (UMS)
A Perceived Threat of Filipino Immigrants in Sabah and Its Impacts on
Malaysia—Philippines Relations
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 2E
Tourism Development I: Tourists & Tourism Issues
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
BRC E
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Janie Liew-Tsonis & Jennifer Chan Kim Lian (UMS)
Codes of Conduct for Hospitality: A Preliminary Finding of Its Practice by Small
and Medium Sized Accommodation operators in Sabah
2.
Siti Norlizaiha Harun, Mohd Roswadi Mat Zin, Kamariah Abdullah, & Nur Aidah
Pirus (UiTM Perak)
Pengurusan Tapak Tanah Bersejarah Sebagai Pelancongan Warisan: Isu dan
Cabaran
3.
Nathan Kumar Loganathan, Muhamad Najit Sukemi & Mohd Amil b. Abu
Hashim
Kemerupan Indeks Harga Pengguna dan Aliran Pelancong Benua Asia ke
Malaysia: Aplikasi Model Arima
4.
James Alin, Alexander Kosan Chee & Fumitaka Furuoka (UMS)
Tourists’ Willingness to Pay for Proboscis Monkey Watching in Klias Wetlands
5
30 July, 2008 (Wednesday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 3A
History & Archaeology I: Archaeology & Ethnohistory
Qasim Ahamad (UiTM)
8.30 – 10.30 am
BRC A
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Eng Ken Khong & Stephen Chia (USM)
Palaeoanthropological Study of Prehistoric Human Remains Excavated from
Melanta Tutup, Semporna, Sabah
2.
Yumi Kato (Kyoto University)
Ethnohistory of Sihan Subsistence Farmers and Their
Sedentarization
Concern with
3.
Sanen Marshall (Nottingham University / UMS)
Tribe, Segment, Village & Headman: Is a History of the Dusun of Borneo
Possible?
4.
Danny Wong Tze Ken (Universiti Malaya)
Simon Sindurang Bulakang: A Pioneer Defender of Kadazan Rights in Colonial
North Borneo
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Special Panel Session P3B
Iban Language and Oral Traditions
Peter Kedit (Tun Jugah Foundation)
8.30 am – 10.30 am
BRC B
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Clifford Sather (University of Helsinki)
The Sugi Sakit: An Iban Healing Romance
2.
Jantan Umbat (Tun Jugah Foundation)
The Healing Power of the Sugi Sakit: An Epical Healing Chant
3.
Vinson Sutlive Jr. (College of William & Mary, Virginia)
“You’ll Never Walk Alone”
4.
Janang Anak Ensiring (Tun Jugah Foundation)
Bupjaku Iban: A Vernacular Dictionary for the Future
6
30 July, 2008 (Wednesday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 3C
Biodiversity,
Conservation
Conservation & Communities
and
Environment
II:
8.30 am – 10.30 am
BRC C
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Robecca Jumin, Annadel S. Cabanban, Sikula Magupin & Suziana Ramlee
(WWF M’sia)
Coastal Community Profile of the Kudat-Banggi Priority Conservation Area,
Sulu-Sulawesi Marine EcoRegion Programme
2.
Robecca Jumin, Lee Yoke Lee, Annadel S. Cabanban, Sikula Magupin (WWF
M’sia)
Promoting Biodiversity Conservation in the Kudat-Banggi Priority Conservation
Area, Sulu-Sulawesi Marine EcoRegion
3.
Agnes Lee Agama, Adam Murphy, James T.H. Wong, Yassin Miki & Gary J.
Martin (Global Diversity Foundation)
To Define and Divide: Community Participation in the Management of the
Crocker Range Park, Sabah, Malaysian Borneo
4.
Robin Lim Ah Hee (UMS)
Carbon Fluxes in the Sabah Biodiversity Experiment: A Qualitative Analysis of
Litterfall and Soil Respiration
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 3D
Tourism Development II: Cultural Tourism in Sarawak
Rosazman Hussin (UMS)
8.30 am – 10.30 am
BRC D
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
L.C.L. Chua (Cambridge)
Doing Culture: Objects, Performances and Tourism in a Bidayuh Village
2.
Cheng Fan Fah (UPM)
Cultural Tourism and Tourist Satisfaction in Malaysia
3.
Danny Tan (National University of Singapore)
“Will the real ‘Iban’ please stand up?” Tourism and its contributions to Iban
ethnic identity
4.
Maila Taibi & Siti Haslina Hussin (UNIMAS)
Sarawak Culinary Delights: Promoting Local Delicacies and Tourism Products
7
30 July, 2008 (Wednesday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 3E
Politics in Borneo
Michael Leigh (University of Melbourne)
8.30 am – 10.30 am
BRC E
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
James M. Alin (UMS)
If God had intended us to vote, He would have given us candidates
2.
Mohd Noor Yazid (UMS)
Keputusan Pilihan Raya UMUM 2008 di Sabah dan Sarawak:
Perbandingan dengan Negeri-Negeri Lain di Semenanjung Malaysia
Satu
3.
Mat Zin b. Mat Kib (UiTM Sabah)
Isu-Isu dalam Pilihan Raya Ke-12 di Sabah dan Sarawak
4.
Md. Saffie Abd. Rahim, Wan Shawaluddin Wan Hassan, Baszley Bee Basrah
Bee & Saat Ag. Damit (UMS)
Pakatan Pembangkan dan Pilihan Raya Umum Ke-12 Sabah: Satu Analisis
Concurrent Session 4A
Intangible Cultural Heritage III: Old & New Instruments &
Contexts
Chairman / Pengerusi Jacqueline Pugh-Kitingan (UMS)
Time / Masa
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
Place / Tempat
BRC A
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
1.
Saat Awang Damit (UMS)
Peranan gambus dalam konteks budaya masyarakat Brunei Sabah
2.
Ahmad Hakimi bin Khairudding, Abd Aziz bin Abdul Rashid, Kamaruddin bin
Zakaria, Mohd. Anis bin Abdul Samad & Mohd. Azam bin Sulong (Muzium
Negara Malaysia)
The Gambus in the Sabah Brunei Community: Documenting Changes in
Manufacturing Technology
3.
Abdul Jamal Abd Hamid (UMS)
Innovative and Creative Ideas in Sabah Musical Systems: Somporing – the
Bamboo Saxophone of Sabah
8
30 July, 2008 (Wednesday)
Special Panel Session P4B
Issues and Trends in Contemporary Iban Society – Field
Reports on Project on Rural-Urban Migration Amongst the
Balleh Iban, Kapit
Chairman / Pengerusi Vinson Sutlive (College of William & Mary, Virginia)
Time / Masa
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
Place / Tempat
BRC B
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
1.
Peter Kedit (Tun Jugah Foundation)
Internal Migration in Sarawak: Field Report of a Study Among the Iban of Kapit
2.
Dimbab Ngidang (UNIMAS)
Community in Transition: Linking Market Economy and Mobility of Iban Migrants
in Kapit
3.
Madeline Berma (UKM)
Beyond Rumah Panjai: Iban Women and Migration in Kapit Division
4.
Robert Menua Saleh (Tun Jugah Foundation)
Cultural Practices and Tradition Among Iban Migrants in Kapit, Sarawak,
Malaysia: At the Crossroads to Change
Concurrent Session 4C
Health, Healing & Borneo Societies I:
Diseases in Contemporary Contexts
Chairman / Pengerusi Bella Puvok (UMS)
Time / Masa
8.30 – 10.30 am
Place / Tempat
BRC D
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Communities &
1.
Sharon Kwan Sam Mee, Norzihan Ayub, Patricia Joseph Kimong &
Beddu Salam Baco (UMS)
Tekanan dan Burnout dalam Kalangan Jururawat Hospital Queen Elizabeth,
Kota Kinabalu
2.
Norzihan Ayub, Beddu Salam Baco, Ferlis Bahari & Sharon Kwan Sam Mee
(UMS)
Burnout dan Komitmen terhadap Organisasi dalam Kalangan Jururawat Hospital
Queen Elizabeth, Kota Kinabalu
3.
Stevie Sebol (UMS)
Risk Factors that Contribute to Hypertension Among Kadazandusun Patients
Receiving Outpatient Treatment in Luyang Health Clinic, Kota Kinabalu
4.
Edmund Sim (UNIMAS)
A Study of Cancer Disease in Sarawak:
Susceptibility Factors
9
Ethnicity, Gender and Age as
30 July, 2008 (Wednesday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 4D
Tourism Development III: Homestay Tourism in Sabah
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
BRC D
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Joanna Kitingan (President, Sabah Homestay Association)
The Development of the Sabah Homestay Programme in the Last 10 Years
2.
Pauline Yong Pau Lin (UMS)
Tourism and Community Involvement: A Case Study at Kampung Pukak, Kiulu,
Tamparuli
3.
Hanifah Binti Mohd Noor (UMS)
Persepsi Penduduk Terhadap Potensi Program Homestay di Kota Belud,
Sabah: Satu Tinjauan Awal
4.
Rosazman Hussin (UMS)
Ecotourism and Community Participation in the Homestay Programme of Sukau
Village: Long-term or Limited Benefits?
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 4E
ICT, Media & Communications
Andreas Totu (UMS)
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
BRC E
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Poline Bala (UNIMAS)
Social Shaping of Technologies for Community Development: Redeployment of
ICT Among the Kelabit in Bario of the Kelabit Highlands
2.
Stanley Bye Kadam-Kiai (UNIMAS)
Newspapers and Politics in Elections in Sarawak
3.
Suhaimi Salleh (UMS)
Perubahan Perlakuan Pengundi Semasa Menunggu Keputusan Pilihan Raya
Umum (“I Know What You Did During Election Night!”)
4.
Lai Che Ching @ Abd. Latif (UMS)
Perhubungan Awam: Satu Tinjauan Profil Amalan dan Pengamalan di Kota
Kinabalu
10
30 July, 2008 (Wednesday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
1.
Concurrent Session 5A
Human Resources & Industrial Relations
Michael Leigh (University of Melbourne)
2.00 – 4.30 pm
BRC A
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
Ismail Ali (UMS)
Penglibatan Kanak-Kanak dalam Ekonomi Perikanan di Sabah:
Pengadilan Moral?
Satu
2.
Asman Ismail (UNIMAS) & Muhammad Madi Abdullah (UTN, Pahang)
Perhubungan Antara Ciri-Ciri Kualiti Perkhidmatan dan Kepuasan Pelanggan:
Adakah Tenggapan Bernilai Memainkan Peranan Serbagai Pembolehubah
Penyederhana
3.
Ahi Sarok & Jerip Susil (UNIMAS)
Factors Influencing Successful Compliance Towards Occupational Safety and
Health in an Electronic Company
4.
Mahadirin b. Hj. Ahmad & Kee Y. Sabariah bt. Kee Mohd Yussof (UMS)
Faktor Pekerja Menganggotai Kesatuan Sekerja Perbankan Sabah (SBEU)
5.
Balakrishnan Parasuraman, Irma Wani Othman & Fadilah Syahirah bt. Jurup
(UMS)
Amalan Jawatankuasa Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerja (JKKP) melalui
Konsep Penyertaan Pekerja: Kajian Kes di Kilang Sawit LM, Sandakan
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Special Panel Session 5B
Psychology of Students in Sabah
Rosnah Ismail (UMS)
2.00 – 4.30 pm
BRC B
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Ferlis b. Bullare @ Bahari (UMS)
Kemahiran Berdaya Tindak dan Kemurungan dalam Kalangan Pelajar Kolej dan
Sekolah Menengah di Sabah
2.
Ferlis b. Bullare @ Bahari, Rosnah Ismail, Vincent Pang, Balan Rathakrishnan &
Lailawati Madlan @ Endalan (UMS)
Pengujian Psikometrik Instrumen Adolescent Coping Scales (ACS) dalam
Kalangan Pelajar Sekolah Menengah di Bandaraya Negeri Sabah
3.
Ferlis b. Bullare @ Bahari, Rosnah Ismail, Vincent Pang, Balan Rathakrishnan &
Lailawati Madlan @ Endalan (UMS)
Strategi Daya Tindak Yang Digunakan Oleh Pelajar Kolej Matrikulasi Labuan
Dan Kaitannya Dengan Kemurungan
4.
Ferlis b. Bullare @ Bahari & Surendran Rajaratnam
Penglibatan Keagamaan Dalam Kalangan Pelajar Universiti Dan Hubungannya
Dengan Kesihatan Mental
11
30 July, 2008 (Wednesday)
Session / Sesi
Concurrent Session 5C
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Borneo Ethnography Research II: Peoples & Images
Ismail Ibrahim (UMS)
2.00 – 4.30 pm
BRC C
1.
Jayl Langub (UNIMAS)
The Art of Djalong Liban: Immortalizing the Kenyah Mamat Ritual
2.
Kelvin Egay (UNIMAS)
Revisting the Sa’ban Through Reflexive Ethnography
3.
Ann Appleton (UNIMAS)
Recovering Lost Voices: Working with Archival Photographs
4.
Goro Hasegawa (Kyoto University)
Interpreting of Ethnic Textiles: Ethnography of the Iban Pua Kumbu Textile
5.
Diana Satereen N.S., Kung-Ming Tiong & Noraini Abdullah (UMS)
Frieze and Wallpaper Patterns on the Pua Kumbu
Concurrent Session 5D
History & Archaelogy II: Pre-Colonial, Colonial & PostColonial History
Chairman / Pengerusi Sabihah Osman (UMS)
Time / Masa
2.00 – 4.30 pm
Place / Tempat
BRC D
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
1.
John Walker (University of New South Wales)
Jangan Tiada Tiada:
Expresssions of Domination, Collaboration and
Resistance in Pre-Colonial Brunei
2.
F. Andrew Smith (University of Adelaide)
Piracy Against the Sambas “Pirates”? The Case of Captain Burnside – And
What Happened To Him Afterwards
3.
Bob Reece (Murdoch University)
“My Dear Rajah”: Rajah Charles Brooke’s Correspondence With Sarawak
Treasurer F.H. Dallas, 1902-1917
4.
Mohd Noor Yazid (UMS)
Faktor Sabah, Sarawak dan Brunei Dalam Pembentukan Persekutuan Malaysia
1963
5.
Qasim Ahmad (UiTM)
Malaysia-Spain Relations: The Sabah Connection
12
30 July, 2008 (Wednesday)
Concurrent Session 5E
Economics and Development Issues I: Indigenous Issues &
Development Economics
Chairman / Pengerusi Paul Porodong (UMS)
Time / Masa
2.00 – 4.30 pm
Place / Tempat
BRC D
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
1.
Ramy Bulan (Universiti Malaya)
Nor Anak Nyawi V Borneo Pulp Plantations: A Perpetuation of the Nebulous in
the Recognition of Native Title in Sarawak
2.
Mohd Rafi Yaacob
Sustainability of the Palm Oil Industry in East Malaysia: Whose Views?
3.
Sunny Sanderson (University of Queensland)
A Preliminary Paper on the Impacts of Oil Palm Development on Rural
Livelihoods in Sarawak
4.
Ubong Imang
Pembangunan Socio-Economi Kawasan Pengeluaran Padi di Sabah
5.
Hanizah Idris (Universiti Malaya)
The Expansion of Sabah Ports: Meeting a World Demand
31 July, 2008 (Thursday)
Concurrent Session 6A
Health, Healing & Borneo Societies II:
Knowledge
Chairman / Pengerusi Joseph Guntavid (Sabah Museum)
Time / Masa
8.30 – 10.30 am
Place / Tempat
BRC A
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Traditional
1.
Ahmad Riduan Bahauddin & Sharifudin Md Shaarani (UNIMAS)
Determination of Taste Preference Among the Melayu-Brunei Ethnic Group in
Sabah
2.
Salmah bt. Omar (UPM, Bintulu)
Penggunaan Timbuh-Tumbuhan Dalam Perubatan Tradisional Masyarakat
Melanau Bintulu
3.
Stevie Seboi (UNIMAS)
Nutritional Composition of Traditional Foods and Their Relationship with Health
Status Among Ethnic Groups in the Coastal and Interior Parts of Sabah
13
31 July, 2008 (Thursday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 6B
Borneo Ethnography Research III: Preliminary observations
8.30 – 10.30 am
BRC B
1.
Jusman Aman Setia & Mohd. Sarim Hj. Mustajab (UMS)
Suku Kaum Ida’an di Lahad Datu: Satu Pengenalan Awal
2.
Nestor T. Castro (University of the Philippines)
A Preliminary Report of the University of the Philippines’ Anthropological
Research in Kota Belud, Sabah, Malaysia
3.
4.
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 6C
Borneo Languages & Linguistics III: Sociolinguistics Issues
8.30 – 10.30 am
BRC C
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Saidatul Nornis Hj. Mahali (UMS)
Bahasa Laman Peribadi: Satu Ulasan
2.
Ting Su Hie & Chang Yee See (UNIMAS)
Communication in a Close-Knit Extended Hakka Family in Kuching, Sarawak:
Mandarin or Hakka?
3.
Ting Su Hie & Esther Jawing (UNIMAS)
Pressures Prompting Language Shift in Kadazandusun Families in Sabah
4.
Mahanita Mahadir & Lydia Tumin (UNIMAS)
Language Attitudes of the Kadazandusun Towards Their Mother Tongue
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31 July, 2008 (Thursday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 6D
Borneo Geography
8.30 am – 10.30 am
BRC D
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Abdul Munir Hafizy Ladoni & Baszley Bee b. Basrah Bee (UMS)
Aplikasi Tiga Dimensi dalam Sistem Maklumat Geografi dan Penderiaan Jauh
bagi Menguji Fakta Sejarah Berasaskan Dokumen Eropah: Kajian Topografi
Pulau Balambangan
2.
Abdul Munir Hafizy Ladoni (UMS)
The Sources of Pollution in the Likas and Inanam River Basin, Kota Kinabalu,
Sabah
3.
Oliver Valentine Eboy, Mustapa Abd. Talip & Jurry Foo (UMS)
Location Analysis for the Shop House Valuation in Kota Kinabalu Using GISMRA
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 6E
Economics & Development Issues II: State, People, Power
8.30 am – 10.30 am
BRC E
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Awang Mashabi Awang Mohamad (UNIMAS)
Research Report: Market Expansion, Role of the State, and the Coastal Malay
Communities of South-Western Sarawak
2.
Fumitaka Furuoka, Lim Fui Yee @ Beatrice, Roslinah Mahmud & James Alin
(UMS)
Economic Development and International Trade: A Case Study of Sarawak,
Malaysia
3.
Mohd Zulakhmar b. Zakiyudin & Mohamad Syazli b. Fathi (International
University of Technology Twintech)
Bridging the Gap Between Knowledge Management and Property Management:
Moving from Performance Measurement to Performance Management
4.
Junaidah @ Junainah Dullah and Sabariah Sharif (UMS)
Headmaster’s Leadership Style and Teacher’s Organisational Commitment in
Sabah’s Rural Primary Schools
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31 July, 2008 (Thursday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 7A
Health, Healing & Borneo Societies III: Traditional Practices
& Perspectives
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
BRC A
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Juna Liau (UNIMAS)
Food and Medicine from Kenyah Women’s Perspectives
2.
Suhaimi Salleh & Noraini Abdullah (UMS)
Transformasi Komuniti Terarah ke Produk Kesihatan:
Kota Kinabalu
Kajian Eksploratori di
3.
Isabell Herrmans (University of Helsinki)
To See Clearly: Ritual Bathing As Depersonalization Among the Luangan of
East Kalimantan
4.
Elizabeth Elliot Cooper (University of South Florida / UNIMAS)
Pemakanan Kampung: Themes and Decision Principles for Child Feeding in
Rural Sarawak
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Special Panel Session P7B
The Cultured Rainforest Project in the Kelabit Highlands,
Sarawak
Monica Janowski (University of Sussex)
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
BRC B
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Huw Barton (University of Leicester)
Prehistory of the Highlands
2.
Samantha Jones (Queens University, Belfast)
Recreating the Natural Vegetation and Human Signature in the Highlands
3.
Monica Janowski (University of Sussex)
Moving and Marking the Landscape
16
31 July, 2008 (Thursday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 7C
Education, Language & Borneo Communities I: Perceptions
& Performance
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
BRC C
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Lily Law & Paulus Balan (UNIMAS)
Parents’ Perceptions of Their Involvement in Their Children’s Education in the
Sa’ban Community in Ulu Baram Sarawak
2.
Larisa Nikitina & Fumitaka Furuoka (UMS)
Student-Generated Metaphors About Language Teachers:
Gleaned From Them?
What Can Be
3.
Najihah binti Abdul Mutalib (UPM, Bintulu)
Pencapaian Pendidikan Masyarakat Melayu Sarawak Selepas Merdeka
4.
Suyansah Swanto, Dayang Maryamah Awang Daud, Zairul Anuar Md Dawam &
Wardatul Akmam Din (UMS)
Undergraduate Students’ Awareness of Plagiarism: A Preliminary Study
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 7D
Tourism Development IV: Tourism Types & Management
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
BRC D
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Satoshi Masutani (College of Tourism, Rikkyo University)
Dark Tourism in Borneo
2.
E.S Sanggin., G.T. Noweg, Abdul Rashid A., A.A. Tuen & Mustafa A.R.
(UNIMAS)
Assessment of Ecotourism Management and Services in Mount Kinabalu
National Park of Sabah
3.
Lee Kuok Tiung, Ismail Ali, Md. Saffie Abd. Rahim, Mosli Tarsat & Abdul Munir
Ladoni (UMS)
Industri Eko-Pelancongan di Pulau-Pulau Peranginan di Semporna
17
31 July, 2008 (Thursday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 7E
Ethnicity and Identity
Kntayya Mariappan (UMS)
11.00 am – 1.00 pm
BRC E
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
David Trigger (University of Queensland)
Indigeneity in Society and Nature: The Ambiguous Case of Borneo
2.
Jayum Anak Jawan (UPM)
The Crying Ah Hui: Dayak Iban-Chinese Relations in the Early Days
3.
Laura Steckman (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
A Glimpse at the History of Kalimantan’s Dayak Identity
4.
Tito Genova Valiente (Ateneo de Manila University)
Navigating Legends: The Making of Identity and the Creation of History
Through the Tales of the Ten Bornean Datus in the Panay Island
Special Panel Session P8A
Borders & Border Communities in Sabah
Sabihah Osman (UMS)
2.00 – 4.30 pm
BRC A
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
Ismail Ali & Mosli Tarsat (UMS)
Beberapa Isu dan Persoalan Semasa Maritim di Sabah
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
1.
2.
Zaini Othman & Kntayya Mariappan (UMS)
Nasionalisme dan Identiti Politik dalam Kehidupan Komuniti Persempadan di
Sabah
3.
Sabihah Osman & Nordin Sakke (UMS)
Persempadanan Negeri Sabah: Konsep dan Takrifan
4.
Rizal Zamani b. Idris & Marja Azlima Omar (UMS)
Isu-Isu Keselamatan dalam Konteks Persempadanan Malaysia, Indonesia,
Filipina dan Isu Tuntutan Kepulauan Spratly
5.
Yusten Karulus (UMS)
Komuniti Sempadan dan Ancaman Keselamatan:
Sarawak
6.
Tinjauan di Ba’Kelalan,
La Masri b. Mansyur (UMS)
Identiti Politik dan Keselamatan Sabah: Kajian Kes Pulau Sebatik
18
31 July, 2008 (Thursday)
Special Panel Session P8B
The 2008 General Elections: Implications for the Process of
National Building
Chairman / Pengerusi Jayum Anak Jawan (UPM)
Time / Masa
2.00 – 4.30 pm
Place / Tempat
BRC B
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
1.
Jayum Anak Jawan (UPM)
The 2008 General Elections: Bottom Line!
2.
Haslinda Abdullah, Zaid Ahmad & Nobaya Ahmad (UPM)
The Psychology of Malaysian Voters: Some Preliminary Notes on Post 2008
General Election
3.
Nobaya Ahmad, Haslinda Abdullah & Zaid Ahmad (UPM)
Urban Voters and Their Voting Patterns: Observation of the 2008 General
Elections
4.
Nidzam Sulaiman (UPM) & Zaini Othman (UMS)
Pilihan Raya Malaysia Ke-12: Antara Hegemoni dan “Weapons of the Weak”
5.
Sarjit S. Gill (UPM)
Perubahan Corak Politik Masyarakat India: Dari MIC Ke Makkal Shakti
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 8C
Education, Language & Borneo Communities II: Languages,
Tools & Techniques
2.00 – 4.30 pm
BRC C
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Louis Rose (SIL International)
Teaching Computer Skills Cross-Culturally: A Case Study from Malaysia
2.
Lee Kean Wah (UMS)
Sabah English Language Teachers’ Readiness in Implementing A Curriculum
Innovation
3.
Souba Rethinasamy (UNIMAS)
Learning of Maths in English: Bidayuh Students’ Views and Awareness
4.
James McLellan (University of Waikato) & Yvonne M. Campbell (UNIMAS)
Bidayuh as a Subject at Pre-School and Primary Levels: A Review of Moves
Towards a Greater Role for a Borneo Indigenous Language in the Malaysian
Education System
5.
Teoh Ah Nui & Wardatul Akmam Din
The Use of Hands Mnemonics in Teaching English Parts of Speech
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31 July, 2008 (Thursday)
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 8D
Intangible Cultural Heritage IV: Bajau Heritage
Clifford Sather (University of Helsinki)
2.00 – 4.30 pm
BRC D
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Matthew Santamaria (Ateneo de Manila University)
From the Philippines to Borneo and Back (Or Is It The Other Way Around and
All Over the World?). The Sama Dilaut Sangbay-Igal (Tribute Song-Dance)
Performance Across Real and Cyber Spaces
2.
Saidatul Nornis Hj. Mahali & Halina Sendera Mohd Yakin (UMS)
Tautan Rasa Dalam Magbinua: Satu Ulasan Awal
3.
Noor Eshah Tom A. Wahab (Universiti Malaya)
Kepercayaan Tradisi Masyarakat Bajau Pulau Omadal, Semporna, Sabah
4.
Halina Sendera Mohd Yakin (UMS)
Sambulayang: Interpretasi Semiotik Bajau Semporna
5.
Mohamad Azareen Aminullah & Ismail Ibrahim (UMS)
Motif dan Ragam Bentuk Nisan Pulau Omadal: Satu Persepsi Tentang Ikon
Session / Sesi
Theme / Tema
Chairman / Pengerusi
Time / Masa
Place / Tempat
Concurrent Session 8E
Gender and Social Transformation
Dayang Suria Hj. Mulia (UMS)
2.00 – 4.30 pm
BRC E
Presenters & Titles / Pembentang & Tajuk
1.
Lucy Sebil (UNIMAS)
Iban Bejalai: Its Effect on Iban Women in Contemporary Sarawak
2.
Siti Haslina Hussin & Malia Taibi (UNIMAS)
The Roles of Bidayuh Women in Supporting Family Income
3.
Juna Liau (UNIMAS)
Food and Medicine from Kenyah Women Perspectives
4.
Paul Porodong (UMS)
Are Swiddening Practices in Borneo on the way out?
5.
Maine Suadik (UMS)
Perubahan Sosial Masyarakat Petani Kampung Piasau, Kota Belud
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