Videos - Bridget Welsh

Tectonics, Tremors and Tempers: Southeast Asia Politics and the Evolving COVID-19 ‘Normal’

May 20, 2020

What imprint will Covid-19 have on Southeast Asia? In the first few months of the pandemic attention has focused on health, and the socio-economic spillovers. These will continue to evolve and deepen as the crisis unfolds.

COVID-19 Conversations 4: Selangor State COVID-19 Task Force with Dr Dzulkefly & Dr Helmi

May 18, 2020

Join a discussion on how Malaysia’s Selangor state’s approach to COVID-19 complements and differs from the measures implemented by the Ministry of Health of the federal government with two members of the Selangor State Task Force on COVID-19 – former minister of health Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad and Dr Helmi Zakariah. The discussion highlights the role that analytics, technology and science play in addressing the public health challenge of COVID-19.

COVID-19 Conversations 3: Business Transformations & COVID-19 with Rafiq Jumabhoy

May 14, 2020

Prominent regional consultant Rafiq Jumabhoy discusses how businesses are responding to COVID-19 and the shifts that are taking place in key sectors – travel, retail and manufacturing. He points to how work and businesses will shift in the post COVID-19 environment, with special attention to Malaysia.

COVID-19 Conversations 2: Rohingya & COVID-19 in Malaysia with Lilianne Fan

May 11, 2020

Join a discussion updating the situation for Rohingya in Southeast Asia with Lillianne Fan, Chair of the Asia-Pacific Refugee Rights Network’s Rohingya Working Group. She discusses the challenges the Rohingya are facing and the obstacles in the COVID-19 environment.

COVID-19 Conversations 1: Introduction

May 10, 2020

Dr Gaik Cheng Khoo & Dr Bridget Welsh from the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute Malaysia (UoNARI-M) introduces our lecture series entitled COVID-19 Conversations where they sit down with experts from the interdisciplinary network of UoNARI Malaysia to look at what are the broader effects on society, economy and governance.

Consider This: Post-Pakatan Malaysia – Agong is Central

February 25, 2020

Who will emerge as a significant player in the dissolution of the Pakatan Harapan government? Ibrahim Sani and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Bridget Welsh, Honorary Research Associate, Asia Research Institute, University of Nottingham Malaysia.