
Donation of books by Mr Rumi Manecksha, a well-known Penang lawyer
Well-known Penang lawyer Mr Rumi Manecksha donated six bags of books on Malaysian and global politics, and on political philosophy to Penang Institute. The Institute ...
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Participation as a Speaker in the Webinar “Elections under Covid-19: The Singapore Experience”
Ms Braema Mathi, a Visiting Senior Research Fellow under Penang Institute’s History & Regional Studies programme was one of three speakers in a webinar titled ...
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Signing of MoU between Penang Institute and MMU
Earlier this month, Penang Institute (PI) and Multimedia University (MMU) virtually signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to signify a research collaboration between the two ...
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Meeting with Mr Bambang Suharto, Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia Penang
Mr Bambang Suharto, the Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia Penang recently hosted a lunch with Dato’ Dr Ooi Kee Beng, the Executive Director ...
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Launching of the Code of Conduct for the Promotion of Equal Opportunities through the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Penang Institute, Pusat KOMAS and the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM) came together and formulated The Code of Conduct for the Promotion of Equal ...
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Increasing Connectivity between Malaysia/ASEAN and the European Union
The European Union Delegation, led by Nicolas Dross, First Counsellor and Head of Section for Trade and Economic Relations, visited Penang Institute and was received ...
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Making Penang More of a University State
Last week, a pivotal meeting between members of Penang Institute and Universiti Sains Malaysia took place to discuss future collaborative efforts. Dato’ Dr. Ooi Kee ...
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3rd Green Cities Forum – Sustainable Urban Development of Coastal Cities
The two-day 3rd Green Cities Forum hosted by Penang Institute and Asian Development Bank last week drew approximately 150 Malaysian and foreign delegates to discuss ...
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Asia Think Tank Network Policy Forum
Dato’ Dr. Ooi, Executive Director of Penang Institute, spoke as a panelist at the Asia Think Tank Network Policy Forum, on the topic “Why Think-Tanks ...
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Creative Industries Cluster Research Recce to KL
Our Creative Industries Cluster recently made a visit to KL to gain insights on the ecosystem of its creative industries. The first stop was Riuhinthecity’s ...
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Penang Monthly 10th Anniversary Highlights
Following the arrival of the Chief Minister of Penang, YAB Chow Kon Yeow at 7.30pm, the event kicked off with speeches by Dato’ Dr Ooi ...
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Remembering Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu
To commemorate Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu’s centenary birthday, Penang Institute launched the book titled “From Free Port to Modern Economy: Economic Development and Social ...
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Study Visit by Research Methodology/Dissertation Students, KDU
Knowledge is sexy, and these bachelor degree students from KDU are no exception 😉 A total of 23 students led by their Research Methodology/Dissertation course ...
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Moving Forward with the Sustainable Development Goals
Penang Institute met with representatives from AAED (Australia-ASEAN Education Dialogue), Curtin University, Prince of Songkla University, University of Wollongong and Penang Science Cluster to discus
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A Landscape of Human Rights & Mass Atrocity Crimes in Southeast Asia
Braema Mathi, a visiting senior research fellow at Penang Institute was invited as a Practitioner-in-Residence at the University of Binghamton in New York State by ...
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