
Our Modules
Modules part of POLISI LAB are taught by young Malaysian professionals and subject-matter experts. Below are a list of Modules that we expect to offer in 2019, along with their Module Leaders.
Modules marked by asterisks form the core of the Policymaker's Course. Note that Modules may be added or changed depending on speaker availability and class demand.
On Writing Well*
29 June
James Chai
University of Oxford (best student);
Columnist for Sin Chew Daily, Malaysiakini, Oriental Daily
Economics: Fiscal Policy, Monetary Policy, Public Financing*
6 July
Fahrul Radzi
London School of Economics;
Bank Negara Malaysia
Public Speaking*
13 July
Kelviin Pillay
Former Malaysian National Debate Team Coach
Economics: Fiscal Policy, Monetary Policy, Public Financing
27 July
Fahrul Radzi
London School of Economics;
Bank Negara Malaysia
Analyzing the History of Malaysia
3 August
Qaleeda Talib
University of Oxford;
PEMANDU
How to Read the National and State Budget
17 August
Dr Lim Chee Han
Imperial College London;
Co-Founder of Agora Society Malaysia, Policy Researcher
Understanding Politics from a Digital Perspective*
9 November
Ryan Chua
Cardiff University;
Institute of Strategic and International Studies
Why Gomen Liddat Wan?: An Introduction to Federal Government Structure and Decisionmaking
16 November
Quek Yew Aun
University of Oxford;
Ministry of Water, Land and Natural Resources
Media and Communications: Post-Truth and the Rise of Populism
23 November
Danial Rahman
University of Oxford;
The Star Columnist and Former Press Secretary of Education Minister
Crafting Conversation of Consequences: A (Tentative) Guide
30 November
Sharaad Kuttan
National University of Singapore;
TV Host for 'Let's Talk with Sharaad Kuttan' on Astro Awani
Understanding Power Systems and Making Propaganda
CLASS POSTPONED
Mark Chan
King's College London;
Innovation Consultant, Former Perdana Fellow at MITI
Bootstrap Your Way to a Constitutional Amendment
21 December
Qyira Yusri
Western Michigan University;
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Tharma Pillai
Virginia Tech;
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