Category Archives: Academia

Featured on BBC World Questions Panel

Posted on June 25, 2025 by Tricia

I was recently invited to be a panellist at the BBC World Questions programme, recorded live in a studio with an audience of 150 people in Kuala Lumpur. This programme has been conducted in over 100 countries around the world. … Continue reading →

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Managing State-Federal Relations: Growing Pressure on the Madani Administration

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Tricia

This was published as a Trends 2024/25 under the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, accessible here. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Since the Sheraton Move in 2020 which led to the fall of the Malaysian government, many state governments in the federation have held their … Continue reading →

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Outgoing IDEAS CEO Dr Tricia Yeoh Joins University of Nottingham Malaysia

Posted on August 13, 2024 by Tricia

This press statement was released by the University of Nottingham Malaysia on 13 August 2024, here. Semenyih, 13 August 2024 – The University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Tricia Yeoh as Associate Professor of … Continue reading →

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The Business of Governing Penang: Workarounds as Remedy?

Posted on July 31, 2024 by Tricia

This is a journal article co-authored by Xinying Chan, Meredith Weiss and myself, published in the Journal of Current Southeast Asian Studies. It can be accessed here. Citation: Chan, X. Y., Weiss, M. L., & Yeoh, T. (2024). The Business … Continue reading →

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