In 2021, five (5) Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism) and one (1) Masters of Science (Tourism) by Research students from the School of Hospitality, Tourism, and Events have successfully completed their viva voce. The Faculty would like to congratulate these students and their supervisory committee for successfully passing their viva voce.
1. Student's Name: Sonia Lim Ern Yi
Country: Malaysia
Main Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anindita Dasgupta
Co-Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Frederic Bouchon
Thesis Title: An Exploratory Study of Malaysian Women’s Trust and Practices on Network Hospitality
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism)
2. Student's Name: Pooya Saeidi Motahar
Country: Iran
Main Supervisor: Dr. Rokhshad Tavakoli
Co-Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Paolo Mura
Thesis Title: A Netnographic Study of Social Media Influencers' Framing of Iran on YouTube: A Narrative Analysis
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism)
3. Student's Name: Fardhiyanti Gebriella
Country : Indonesia
Main Supervisor: Prof. Datuk Seri Dr. Victor Wee Eng Lye
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Puvaneswaran Kunasekaran
Thesis Title: Air Connectivity in Promoting ASEAN Integration: A Case Study of AirAsia Malaysia
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism)
4. Student's Name: Nur Ida Fatihah Binti Che Shalifullizam
Country: Malaysia
Main Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rahmat Hashim
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Sree Kala Kunju Raman Nair
Thesis Title: Perspectives on Quality of Care, Patient Value and Satisfaction of Geriatric Patient Travelers: The Moderating Effects of Companion’s Roles In Klang Valley
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism)
5. Student's Name: Chee Shi Yin
Country: Malaysia
Main Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anindita Dasgupta
Co-Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Toney K Thomas
Thesis Title: Enabling Environment in Serviced Accommodations for Older Adults: A Phenomenological Study of The Functional Limitations and Environmental Barriers in Aged Care
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism)
6. Student's Name: Reem Mohamed Abdalla Eltoum
Country: Sudan
Main Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seyyed Mostafa Rasoolimanesh
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Sarah Nelum Rajika Wijesinghe
Thesis Title: Developing Sustainability Indicators for Hotels Industry: Malaysia Context
Programme: Masters of Science (Tourism)
