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Starting Date in USM: 02 January 2013
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  • B A ED (HONS), PENDIDIKAN
    UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM) (MALAYSIA)
  • MASTER OF ARTS, PENTADBIRAN AWAM
    UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM) (MALAYSIA)
  • PhD, SAINS POLITIK & PENTAD AWAM
    UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM) (MALAYSIA)
BIOGRAPHY
Woo Kuan Heong is a Senior Lecturer in the Political Science Section at the School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia. She was a Visiting Scholar at Arizona State University in 2018 and an International Visiting Fellow in Taiwan in 2024 under the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy fellowship. Her research focuses on public administration, public personnel recruitment, and inclusive governance in Malaysia’s multiracial and urban context.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Woo Kuan Heong’s research interests include public administration, public employment, and representative bureaucracy. She also examines Malaysia’s political landscape with a focus on inclusive governance. Her work contributes to a deeper understanding of the politics of public personnel recruitment in Malaysia’s multiracial society, as well as governance dynamics in areas such as affordable housing and urban park governance.

DR. WOO KUAN HEONG

57208919735
m-9702-2017
0000-0003-1511-1806
Kuan Heong, Woo
Malaysian Political System
Public Policy and Administration
Governance of Public Sector Organizations
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