In 2021, nine (9) Doctor of Philosophy by Research students from Taylor's Faculty of Social Sciences & Leisure Management (FSLM) School of Hospitality, Tourism & Events and School of Education have successfully graduated. The Faculty would like to congratulate these students and their supervisory committee for successfully graduating.
1. Student's Name: Benjamin Appiah Osei
Thesis Title: Investigating the Behavioural Intention Towards IR 4.0 Technologies Adoption by Hotels in Malaysia
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism)
School: School of Hospitality, Tourism & Events
Principal Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Neethiahnanthan Ari Ragavan
2. Student's Name: Anshul Garg
Thesis Title: Food Heritage-Making and Innovations in Malaysian Foodways by Food Trucks: An
Exploratory Study in Klang Valley, Malaysia.
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism)
School: School of Hospitality, Tourism & Events
Principal Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kandappan Balasubramanian
3. Student's Name: Aiwa Romy
Thesis Title: Women Bikers In India: An Ethnography on Contemporary Motorcycle Subculture And
Motorcycle Tourism
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism)
School: School of Hospitality, Tourism & Events
Principal Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Toney K Thomas
4. Student's Name: Sonia Lim Ern Yi
Thesis Title: An Exploratory Study of Malaysian Women’s Trust And Practices on Network Hospitality
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism)
School: School of Hospitality, Tourism & Events
Principal Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anindita Dasgupta
5. Student's Name: Chee Shi Yin
Thesis Title: Enabling Environments In Aged Care: A Phenomenological Study of The Functional
Limitations And Environmental Barriers For Older Adults
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism)
School: School of Hospitality, Tourism & Events
Principal Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anindita Dasgupta
6. Student's Name: Bhuvanes A/P S. Veerakumaran
Thesis Title: Exploring Co-Creation of Value In The Hotel Industry: The Case of Compass Hospitality,
Malaysia
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism)
School: School of Hospitality, Tourism, and Events
Principal Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Edwin Chung Chin Yau
7. Student's Name: Zakiyya Moosa
Thesis Title: An Ethnography of Women’s Employment Participation In The Maldivian Resorts
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality & Tourism)
School: School of Hospitality, Tourism & Events
Principal Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Toney K Thomas
8. Student's Name: Mohamed Umar
Thesis Title: Implementing Critical Thinking: A Case Study of Curriculum Reform In The Maldives
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Education)
School: School of Education
Principal Supervisor: Dr. Logendra Stanley Ponniah
9. Student's Name: Shima Taat
Thesis Title: Foreign Language Speaking Anxiety Scale Among High School Students In Iran
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Education)
School: School of Education
Principal Supervisor: Prof. Moses Stephens Gunams Samuel