DIRECTOR, AWLP MALAYSIA BERHAD; FACULTY MEMBER, AWLUC

Contact: johan@awlu.org

B. Soc. Sci. University of Singapore, MA, PhD (University of British Columbia)

Dr. Saravanamuttu is Professor Emeritus of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Adjunct Professor at Asia-Europe Institute, University of Malaya and Adjunct Senior Fellow, RSIS, Nanyang Technological University (2016-2023). He was Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore from 2007-2013. In 1997, he was Visiting Chair of ASEAN and International Studies at the Centre for International Studies (CIS), University of Toronto.. His publications include: Malaysia’s Foreign Policy, the First 50 Years: Alignment, Neutralism, Islamism, Singapore: ISEAS 2010, Power Sharing in a Divided Nation: Mediated Communalism and New Politics over Six Decades of Elections in Malaysia, Singapore: ISEAS 2016, The New Economic Policy in Malaysia: Affirmative Action, Ethnic Inequalities and Social Justice, NUS Press 2012 (co-editor with Terence Gomez), Islam and Politics in Southeast Asia; New Politics in Malaysia. Singapore: ISEAS 2003 ;The Cambodian Conflict 1979-1991: From Intervention to Resolution, Research and Education for Peace, USM, Dept of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University, 1996 (co-author with Peter Wallensteen and Ramses Amer), The Dilemma of Independence: Two Decades of Malaysia’s Foreign Policy 1957-1977, Penang: USM Press, 1983.