DATE

TIME

EVENT

Opening Ceremony (18 June 2010)

Keynote Address (19 June 2010)

Closing Ceremony (20 June 2010)

Parallel Session 1

Paper Title & Presenter

Session: 1A

Venue: Impian (Level 5)

Theme: Komunikasi: Sumbangan Terhadap Masyarakat

Moderator: Dr Syd Abdul Rahman

PENERIMAAN DAN PENGGUNAAN TELEFON BIMBIT DALAM KALANGAN KOMUNITI ORANG ASLI MAH MERI
Ms Siti Syamsiddar bt Bagimin dan Muhamad Sham Shahkat Ali

SUMBANGAN FILEM DALAM MENEROKAI KEBUDAYAAN MASYARAKAT “NANA” MELALUI FILEM-FILEM ‘NANA TANJUNG’:SATU PANDANGAN SUTRADARA
Mahfudz, Azizul Rahman and Thangavelu, Muthualagan

Filem Dokumentari THE KINTA STORY (1949): Pembinaan makna di sebalik Teknik Penerbitan
Mr.Mohd. Nor Shahizan b. Ali

Pendedahan dan Penggunaan Web TV: Kajian Kes di Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
Jamilah Maliki, Siti Haslina Hussin & Khadijah Mohd. Tuah

HUBUNGAN ANTARA FAKTOR DEMOGRAFI TERHADAP FOBIA PENGUCAPAN AWAM DALAM KALANGAN PELAJAR POLITEKNIK : SUATU KAJIAN AWAL
Mohd Effendi @ Ewan bin Mohd Matore

Merapat Jurang Teori dan Praktis melalui Kaedah Pemerhatian di Organisasi Media : Satu Pengalaman Peribadi
Siti Suriani Othman & Liana Mat Nayan

Session: 1B

Venue: M3 (Lower Lobby)

Theme: Media Massa: Cabaran Terhadap Remaja

Moderator: Dr.  Hamisah Zaharah Hasan

Media massa, remaja dan religositi
Dr.  Hamisah Zaharah Hasan

Kekangan dalam Memahami bahasa dalam Media Massa Kalangan Pelajar Sekolah.
Mrs Rohaidah Mashudi

Persepsi pelajar eksekutif terhadap pakaian pensyarah di UPM.
Kunnasunthary A/p Ramachandran

Pola komunikasi orientasi keakuran dalam kalangan ibu bapa
Ms Aziyah Abu Bakar, Prof Madya Dr .  Saodah Wok

Komunikasi  dan penterjemahan
M. Husnan Lubis

HUBUNGAN ANTARA CARA GAYA KOMUNIKASI IBU BAPA, KONSEP KENDIRI DAN TINGKAH LAKU DELINKUEN REMAJA
Dr.  Norlizah Che Hassan & Norani Mohd Saleh

Corak kajian mengenai faktor-faktor penggunaan e-dagang di kalangan pengguna Internet
Mohd Rawi, Ahmad Syahrul Haniff, Siti Zobidah Omar dan Muhamad Sham Shahkat Ali

Session: 1C

Venue: M5 (Lower Lobby)

Theme: Kajian Akbar: Analisis Isu

Moderator: Marzura Ibrahim

PEMULIHAN IMEJ TUN ABDULLAH SELEPAS PILIHANRAYA UMUM KE 12 DALAM AKHBAR
Mr Ishak Bin Ismail

BERITA INDUSTRI MUZIK MALAYSIA: ANALISIS AKHBAR
Norshafawati Binti Saari & Dr. Asiah Binti Sarji

WACANA AKHBAR SEMASA PILIHAN RAYA
Amir Purba

Tinjauan Persepsi Pengundi Muda Terhadap Iklan Politik BN PRU 2008
Suhaimee Saahar @ Saabar, Abuzar Abdul Halim, Antashah Mohd Nor & Ahmad Faisal Md. Fiah

Media dan Komunikasi Parti Komunis Malaya Sewaktu Darurat di Tanah Melayu : Satu Tinjauan
Mr Zulhilmi Paidi

Media British : Propaganda menentang komunis di Eropah.
Dr.  Azlizan Mat Enh, Zubaidah VP Hamzah, Mohd Samsudin, Rupawan Ahmad, Rashila Ramli

Session: 1D

Venue: S5 (First Floor)

Theme: Peranan Media Massa: Polisi dan Cabaran

Moderator: Mohd Baharudin Mohd Hadza@Othman

ISU GLOBAL WARMING DAN KONSTRUKSI REALITI MEDIA
Emilia Ramadhani

Peranan Media dalam Perkembangan Kanak-Kanak: Pendekatan Model Ekologi Bronfenbrenner
Wan Anita Wan Abas

Cabaran dalam mewujudkan television sehat untuk kanak-kanak
Mazdalifah

Satu  Tinjauan Literatur Peranan Media Massa
Aini Faezah Ramlan & Siti Hajar Abd Aziz

Bahasa yang Harmoni Memupuk Interaksi Sosial yang Sejahtera: Di Lihat Dari Sudut 1 Malaysia
S.  Salahudin Suyorno, Aini Faezah Ramlan & Khairul Faezi Mohd Said

SINERGI UU PERS DAN UU KIP (KETERBUKAAN INFORMASI PUBLIK)
Hasrul Sani Serigar

Parallel Session 2

Paper Title & Presenter

Session: 2A

Venue: Impian (Level 5)

Theme: Communication and Technology: Does Politics and News Matter?

Moderator: Dr. Rudi Sukandar

A Comparative Study of Indonesian Media in 1960s and 2000s on Konfrontasi
Dr. Rudi Sukandar & Erda Handayani

Politics, Media and Youth: Political Efficacy through New Media
Mrs .Qurrat-ul-Ann Malik

Political Parties Online and Strengthening
Gatut Priyowidodo

Controlling Political Communication in the Blogosphere:
Farid Sufian Shuaib

An extension of news circulation channel: An adoption of SMS news alerts
Ms Wilson Sharon

New Social Media as Resistance Tools:
Mrs.Dalirian Sara

Session: 2B

Venue: M3 (Lower Lobby)

Theme: Communication and Technology: Challenges and Opportunities in CMC

Moderator: Syamsul Zahri bin Subir

CMC Theories in Perspective: A Relative Comparison of Social Presence Theory and Social Information Processing Theory
Ms Norhayati Abdul Manaf

An investigation into using e-mail in the workplace
Nor Aini Abdul Rahman

The influence of online communication satisfaction towards the use of Internet-based information management systems in organisations
Mr.  Mohd Azul Mohamad Salleh

PREDICTIVE CONTENT OF STOCK PRICES
Dr.B.Sankaran & Dr.  Prema Sankaran

Exploration on High Dynamic Range Imaging in Photographic Virtual Reality of Belum-Temenggor Rainforest
Khairul Hazrin Hashim and Muhammad Jafni Jusof

Telecommunications Technology Offers Inroads into Political and Economic Development
Dr. Qais Mohammad Al-Tamimi

Session: 2C

Venue: M5 (Lower Lobby)

Theme: Communication and Technology: Virtual Spaces and Trends

Moderator: Dr. Adrian M. Budiman

Invisible Faces in Virtual Spaces: Building Virtual Relationships in Online Communities
Dr. Adrian M. Budiman

A survey of the current usage and impact of the internet on the news media practice in Sudan
Saif Eldin Hassan & Dr. Azmuddin Ibrahim

Conspicuous consumption of virtual space in Iran
Mr. Mir Hasan azari

Website Design within Universities: A case study of Technical Universities in Malaysia.
Ms Zanariah Jano

PROFILING FACEBOOK USERS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND THEIR MOTIVES FOR USING FACEBOOK
Abdul Wahid, Liza Shahnaz & Hussin, NoorAishah & Wok, Saodah

Session: 2D

Venue:S5 (First Floor)

Theme: Communication and Technology: Blogging, Reality and Issues

Moderator: Siti Syamsul Nurin

YOU LEAD, WE FOLLOW,” The Domination of Bloggers in Shaping the Public Mind: From the Discourse and Textual Perspectives in Making Sense of the World We Live In
Ms Anita Morah Abas

LEGAL CHALLENGES OF THE BLOGGING ACTIVITIES
MAZLINA MOHAMAD MANGSOR @ MANSOOR

WEB JOURNALISM: An overview
Dr.Waheeda Sultana

E- Learning
Ms Eizan Azira Binti Mat Sharif

Malaysian Chinese Young Adults’ Experience with Japanese Popular Culture: Active Audience but Passive Online Consumer
Mrs Yamato Eriko

Malaysian Environmental Websites: A Rhetoric Analysis
Aida Nasirah bt Abdullah, Aziz Yahya, Kalthim Husain, and Rahman Hashim

Parallel Session 3

Paper Title & Presenter

Session: 3A

Venue: Impian (Level 5)

Theme: Challenges of Globalization in Intercultural Communication

Moderator: Dr. Peter Simmons

Communication and perceptions of fairness, a study of football players in Australia and Malaysia
Dr. Peter Simmons; Lee Kuok Tiung

GLOBALIZATION, MEDIA AND YOUTH CULTURE
Ms Rajalakshmi Kanagavel

Cross-cultural Communication
Mr.Sheikh, Javed Anjum

Gender Differences in Academic Deception: A Focus Group Perspective among University Students.
Sy. Nurleyana Wafa Binti Sy. Naguib Wafa, Syamsul Zahri Subir

AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING AMONG STUDENTS TOWARD THE 1MALAYSIA CONCEPT
HJ ISMAIL SUALMAN AND ASSOC. PROF. ILIAS MD SALLEH

Influence of Interracial Communication on Perceived Compatibility of Racial Differences among Malay and Non-Malay Students in a Multiracial Public University
Dr.  Ezhar Tamam, Fazilah Idris & Wendy Yee Tien

Session: 3B

Venue: M3 (Lower Lobby)

Theme: Interpretations of Ethnicity and the Self

Moderator: Dr. Siti Zabedah Mohd Shariff

LOCAL BROADCAST JOURNALISTS : JOURNALISTIC AUTONOMY AND LEVEL OF JOB PERCEPTION IN THEIR WORKPLACE
Dr. Siti Zabedah Mohd Shariff

A review of Iranian culture in social networks
Mrs Zahra Asadi

The Image of the Other:
Mr. Ehsan Shaghasemi

Issues and Challenges in Enhancing Agribazaar, the Agribusiness Portal in Malaysia
Nor Farzana Abd Ghani, Faudziah Ahmad and Wan Rozaini Sheik Osman,

Understanding “organizational grapevine” in reflecting the organizational culture : Non Executive government
Mr.Mohd Mursyiddin Abdul Manaf & Dr. Mariah binti Muda

Hybrid Wave Pipelining Scheme for Direct Digital Synthesizer
Menakadevi

Session: 3C

Venue: M5 (Lower Lobby)

Theme: Context and Diversity in the Workplace

Moderator: Dr.Reynaldo Gacho Segumpan

The intranet as a new frontier of employee communications? An exploratory study of a Malaysia organisation
Ms LEE, Cheng Ean & Jaslina bt Mohd Tajuddin

FOSTERING INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION IN THE WORKPLACE: HRM PERSPECTIVE
Dr.Reynaldo Gacho Segumpan & Azizul Rahman Mahfudz

Cross-cultural Adaptation of the Friendship Qualities Scale in the Multiethnic Malaysian Context
Dr.  Chua Choon Mooi

Organizational Culture
Alwahaibi, Ibtisam

Student Competency and Their Perception on Engineering Communication: Study in Malaysian University
Dr.Hashim Fauzy bin Yaacob

Session: 3D

Venue: S5 (First Floor)

Theme: Beyond the Metaphor of Organizational Communication

Moderator: Dr.  Che  Ahmad Mahzan

Listening the Third and catching  sophia:
Dr.  Che  Ahmad Mahzan

Applications of Cross Media Promotion in Multi-platform Media Organizations
Dr. Abbas Mustafa Sadig

THE USE OF MEDIA TOWARDS EFFECTIVE NEGOTIATION OUTCOMES IN CONFLICTS: AN ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL PRESENCE THEORY
Mrs Norhayati Rafida

The "Interactivity" in the Arab Online Media and its Role in the Opinion Expression
Nasr, Hosni Mohamed

Portrayal of us in Pakistani elite newspaper editorials after 9/11 incident: A comparative study of the dawn and nawa-i-waqt with special regard to media conformity theory
Dr. Muhammad Ashraf Khan /Aasima Safdar

Parallel Session 4

Paper Title & Presenter

Session: 4A

Venue: Impian (Level 5)

Theme: Conceptualizing the Role of Public Relations & Advertising: Challenges in Marketing and Media

Moderator: Dr.  Yahya Mat Som

Human Performance Improvement in Today's Organizations
Dr.  Yahya Mat Som

Earthquake Disaster Management and the role of the Media
Mr.Yaghoubipoor Ali, Ong Puay Tee & Elsadig Musa Ahmed

The Agenda-setting Role of Media in Conflict Areas:
Dr.  Elif Asude TUNCA

Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC): A Case study  in Malaysia and 
Prof Mohamad Md Yusoff

THE IMPACT OF MEDIA ON YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE GLOBALIZATION PROCESS
Topchugul NARMAMATOVA

Women Advertising Practictioners in Malaysia: Views on Career Satisfaction
Mohd. Helmi Abd. Rahman and Foong Zaai Yee

Session: 4B

Venue: Putera (Level 5)

Theme: Public Relations & Advertising:Issues in Public Relations

Moderator: Dr.  Kay Elizabeth Hearn

Disasters, Corruption, Propaganda and Spin
Dr.  Kay Elizabeth Hearn

War on Terror & Desensitization of News Viewers in Pakistan
Ms Amrat Haq

Al-jazeera Effects on Arab Political Sphare
Said Abdullah Aljabri

Wireless Speed Adjustment in XMR Robot Using MATLAB
Maryam Banitalebi Dehkordi, Abolfazl Zaraki, Shamsudin H.M. Amin

Winning the Voices:
Pitaloka, Dyah

Social Media and the practice of Public Relations in Malaysia: Where do we stand?
Khaizuran Binti Abdul Jalil

Session: 4C

Venue: Puteri (Level 5)

Theme: Media and Society: Developments in Religious Media

Moderator: Dr.  Zulhamri Abdullah

Assessing The Role of the Institute of Public Relations Malaysia:
Dr.  Zulhamri Abdullah

Investigating XBRL Diffusion: Toward establishing Content Validity and Pre-Test of the Questionnaire Instrument
Mohd Hisham Selamat & Awni Rawasdeh

The Causes of Religious Radical Movements in the Islamic Country (The Sample of Turkey)
Ramazan BICER

Expectation towards media content of Islamic programme in Malaysia television (tv) channels
Mrs.Norhayati Rafida Abdul Rahim, Prof Dr.  Musa Hassan & Norizian Dyana

Transnational Islamic Public Sphere: The South Asian Context
Dr. Omair Anas

Session: 4D

Venue: Damai (Level 5)

Theme: Media and Society: Global Impact of Western Media

Moderator: Prof Dr Nilza Mouzinho de Sena

Political Debates on Portuguese TV: How do we follow the American model?
Prof Dr Nilza Mouzinho de Sena

International News in a globalized world: Critical Perspective
Harith Al-Qarawee

Media Imperialism and its Effects on Culture of Pakistan: A Case Study of youth of Multan
Dr. Muhammad Ashraf Khan

life style Changing whit media attack
Mohammad Reza Khoshroo

Influences and Media Effects: Is Mass Media Mass Corrupting Us?
Noor Mayudia Mohd Mothar

Applications of Cross Media Promotion in Multi-Platform Media Organizations
Abbas Mustafa Sadiq

Parallel Session 5

Paper Title & Presenter

Session: 5A

Venue: Indah (Level 5)

Theme: Media and Society: Beyond Electronic Media

Moderator: Dr.Maria João Cunha Silvestre

Assessing eating disorders risks from the media
Dr.Maria João Cunha Silvestre

Community Media and the People’s Representation in Public Sphere
Mr Rajesh Das

Breaking Hegemonic dominance of the Mass Media: The Rise of Social Media
Khaizuran Binti Abdul Jalil

Social Media and Our Youth Today: Exploring the impact of social media on Malaysian Youths
Safurah Abdul Jalil

The Apocalyptic Vision of the World
Mr. Ismail Salami

Public Concern about Environmental Issues: An Analysis on Letters to Editors in New Straits Times 2009
Kamaliah Siarap

Session: 5B

Venue: Putera (Level 5)

Theme: Media and Society: A New Outook of Classic Media

Moderator: Dr.  Boonlert Supadhiloke

Television and the Cultivation of Scary World: A Case of Thailand
Dr.  Boonlert Supadhiloke

The audiences’ accepatance on obscenity messages in television series towards the demand of viewership
Mr. Mohd Shahnawi Bin Muhmad Pirus & Mohd Hakimie Tieow Abdullah

Script writing for Educational Broadcasting (TV & Radio)
Mr.Hasan K.M.Taj-Biul Hasan

Debating Asian Values: A Case Study of Malaysian Reality TV Shows
Faisal bin Ibrahim & Zarina Zawawi

The Perception of Malaysians Towards Television Reality Shows in Malaysia
Ms Kaur,Kiran and Mogan,Surita

Session: 5C

Venue: Puteri (Level 5)

Theme: Media and Society: Issues in Mass Communication

Moderator: Dr.Abdul Mua'ti @ Zamri bin Ahmad

THE ROLES OF MEDIA DURING POLITICAL CRISIS: COMMUNICATING POLITICS AND POLITICISING COMMUNICATION IN MALAYSIA
Dr.Abdul Mua'ti @ Zamri bin Ahmad & Dr.  Zaharah Hasan

The portrayal of women in men’s magazine: - A case study on FHM magazine
Ms Belinda Marie Balraj

Reinventing (Mass) Communication: The Real Focus on Building a Meta-Theoretical Framework & (New) Direction in Research Agenda & Strategy
Dr.  Zulhamri Abdullah

Structure preference of respondents regarding combined programs through radio and television
Mr.Mohammad Reza Nazari

Do Parents influence their children’s Internet usage? – A Study in Malaysia
Mr.  Patrick Soh Chin Hooi

Newspaper coverage on Methadone Drug Substitution Therapy (MDST) in Berita Harian and Harian Metro
Siti Hajar Abd Aziz, Noor Mayudia Mohd Mothar and Shahril Anuar Abdul Ghalim

Session: 5D

Venue: Damai (Level 5)

Theme: Development Communication: Development, Modernization and Ideology

Moderator: Syarizan Dalib

‘Family Matters’: The Politics of Survival and Ideology of Pragmatism in Singapore’s Family Campaigns
Dr.  Peter Teo

Role of Media & Communication for Development
Molla M A Rashid

Bridging the Digital Divide in Developing Countries:
Ms.Maryam Rahimpour

Modernization and Colonization in Cinema: Postmodern Flesh with the Canonical Skeleton
Ms.Fatemeh Gholipour Fereydouni

Public Perception and Media Role
Ms. Ayesha Sadaf

Parallel Session 6

Paper Title & Presenter

Session: 6A

Venue: Indah (Level 5)

Theme: Komunikasi Berdasarkan Konteks

Moderator: Dr. Che Su Mustaffa

Jurang Komunikasi dan Implikasi:  Penelitian melalui Perbincangan Kumpulan Fokus
Prof Dr Che Su Mustafa & Dr Hassan

Hubungan  melalui instant messaging di kalangan remaja perempuan
Pn Zauridah Abd Hamid & Zhamri Che Ani

Inspirasi Pemimpin kepada Pengikut: Antara Kewajipan dengan Pilihan
Munif Zarirruddin Fikri bin Nordin

Komunikasi ibu bapa dan hubungannya dengan kecekapan skolastik dan kecekapan sosial remaja
ASBAH RAZALI

Komunikasi ibu bapa dengan anak dan salah laku remaja
Zakiyah Jamaluddin

Hubungan antara etnik  dengan kekhuatiran komunikasi dalam kalangan pelajar: kajian di Universiti Utara Malaysia
Syarizan Dalib

Session: 6B

Venue: Putera (Level 5)

Theme: Medium Komunikasi - Keperluan dan Kehendak

Moderator: Dr. Rohani Hj. Abdul Ghani

KOMUNIKASI MEDIA : ASAS KEJAYAAN PERANG PSIKOLOGI TEMPLER DAN PENAMATAN DARURAT DI TANAH MELAYU
Dr Rohani bt Hj Ab Ghani & Zulhilmi bin Paidi

FAKTOR KEBERGANTUNGAN REMAJA TERHADAP TELEFON BIMBIT
Siti Syamsiddar bt Bagimin, Siti Zobidah bt Omar dan Ishak bin Abd Hamid

LAPORAN BERITA MEDIA CETAK TERHADAP NAJIB TUN RAZAK DAN PARTI-PARTI POLITIK.
Azahar Kasim dan Dr Mohd Azizuddin Mohd Sani

PENGARUH JANGKAAN KESAN NEGATIF  TERHADAP PERILAKU MEMBISU DALAM ORGANISASI KERAJAAN
Zulkifli Ismail & Dr.  Syd

AMALAN KOMUNIKASI KEPIMPINAN DARI SEGI BERTIMBANG RASA TUN DR. MAHATHIR DARI PERSPEKTIF KAUM CINA DI NEGERI KEDAH
Joyce Cheah Lynn-sze & Dr Syd Abdul Rahman

Keterbukaan komunikasi kepemimpinan dari perspektif menerima teguran mempengaruhi komitmen pekerja sokongan :  satu kajian kes di Telekom Malaysia Berhad
Dato’ Sa Wai @ Boon Chock, Dr. Hj.Syd Abdul Rahman Hj.Syd Zin, Mohd Baharudin Mohd Hadza@Othman, Azahar  Kasim, Haslina Halim,  Syarizan Dalib, Dr.Mohammad Firdaus Low Abdullah

Session: 6C

Venue: Puteri (Level 5)

Theme: Multiculturalism and Society

Moderator: Dr. Minah Harun

Towards achieving effective CSR standards in Malaysia: A public relations perspective
Aien Hasan

1MALAYSIA IN A PLURAL CONTEXT: TOWARDS EXTENDING THE ETHNIC BOUNDARIES
Dr.  Minah Harun

THE SOCIAL REALITY OF BLOGGING IN MALAYSIA
Abdul Latiff bin Ahmad

The influence of type of relationships  practice in organization image in Jordanian public hospitals
Mohd Noor Saleh Al Adwan & Dr. Hj.Syd Abdul Rahman Hj.Syd Zin

Performance Appraisal Communication, Procedural Justice and Job satisfaction.Azman Ismail, Abdul Rahman Razak Shaik*, Norashikin Sahol Hamid*,

Session: 6D

Venue: Damai (Level 5)

Theme: Communication, Community, and Development

Moderator: Mr. Mohd Khairie Ahmad

Sacred Communication in Health Promotion: Exploring It's Influence Among Young Muslims
Encik Mohd Khairie Ahmad, John Harrison & Chris Lawe Davies

Community Care Circle as mode of communication in building responsible youths
Pathma Seelan Subramaniam, Rajaretinam Arumugam & Asst Prof Loganathan Krishnan

Various Aspects of  Different Wireless Communication Technologies For Mobile Augmented Reality Systems Application (Live streaming) 
Prof. K. H.  Wandra, Dr. Ketan Kotecha, K.P.Makhecha

Conflict at the Workplace: A Case in an Indonesian Government organization
Dr. Rudi Sukandar & Gayatri Syafri

The influences of media toward courtship among young Malay women in Kuching
Ms.  Dayang Asmah binti Awang Hamdan

Communication Effectiveness: Indigenizing and Localization Measurement
Mus Chairil Samani, Faridah Ibrahim, Normah Mustaffa, Chang Peng Kee, Shazlin Amir Hamzah, Rita Razlan

Parallel Session 7

Paper Title & Presenter

Session: 7A

Venue: Indah (Level 5)

Theme: Development Communication:

The Politics of Development

Moderator: Dr.  Saodah Wok

The third-person effects on campaigns: An analysis during the malaysian general elections.
PM Dr.  Saodah Wok & Prof Dr.  Syed Arabi Idid

Indonesia's Islam and Popular Culture: Identity Representation through Television After the Reformation>
Inaya Rakhmani

POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN A MULTI-ETHNIC SOCIETY: LOCAL GOVERNORATE ELECTIONS IN JAKARTA, 2007
Handayani, Marlina; Ra'ees, Wahabuddin

A STUDY OF NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION AMONG THE THIRD GENDER IN MALAYSIA
Farok Zakaria

The Constructions and Measurements of Islamophobia
Zafar Iqbal

Session: 7B

Venue: Putera (Level 5)

Theme: A New Look at Relationships: Issues in Language and Social Interactions

Moderator: Ms. Norhayati Abdul Jalil

Challenges of teaching technical communication
Nor Aini Abdul Rahman

An analysis of the social media impact into interpersonal relationship
NOOR AZIZI BIN BORHAN

DETERMINANTS OF COMMUNICATING FORGIVENESS
Hussin, Noor Aishah; Abdul Wahid, Liza Shahnaz; Wok, Saodah

THE USED OF IMPRESSION MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN SOCIAL RELATIONSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Sri Azra Attan

THE THEORETICAL EXPLANATION OF VIRTUAL INTIMACY AMONGST SOCIAL NETWORKS USERS
Dr. Mariah Muda (UiTM), Fauziah Hassan (UiTM), Ahmad Fuad Mansor.

Session: 7C

Venue: Puteri (Level 5)

Theme:  Language and Rhetoric in Social Interactions

Moderator: Pn Haslina Halim

The Future of Development Journalism in Malaysia
Awan Ismail & Pn Haslina Halim

Creating stylized characters using the collage technique
Ms. Sultana, Nekhat

A Comparative Rhetorical Analysis of the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso
Mr. Ehsan Shaghasemi, Danielle Fisher & D. Ray Heisey

The Dominance of English Among the Younger Generation
Dr. Hajah Dayang Fatimah binti Haji Awang Chuchu

INTERNET USE AND PUBLIC OPINION FORMATION: A TEST OF THE ASSUMPTIONS OF SPIRAL OF SILENCE THEORY
Sadollah Ahrari & Prof. Fazal Rahim Khan

Session: 7D

Venue: Damai (Level 5)

Theme: Cyberculture: New Trends in New Worlds

Moderator: Mr. Azahar Kasim

The language of war and banality of evil, cologne the Iraq war 2003 in the daily telegraph
Cik rohizah Halim

ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION AND CHANGE SUCCESS IN DIRECT SELLING ORGANIZATIONS IN MALAYSIA
Dr Filzah Md Isa, T. Ramayah, Assoc. Prof, Fauziah Md Taib & Nik Maheran Nik Muhammad

MOBILITY AND PORTABLE MEDIA WORLDS
Dr.  Benedict P. Agulto

VIOLENCE IN FIRST-PERSON SHOOTER VIDEO GAMES IN MALAYSIA
Ahmad Sauffiyan bin Abu Hasan & Mariah Muda

Cyberspace and ethic:be a good cybercitizen
Davood mehrabi

Parallel Session 8

Paper Title & Presenter

Session: 8A

Venue: Indah (Level 5)

Theme: New Media Engagement

Moderator: Associate Professor Harold Thwaites

Information, Values and Digital Presence
Associate Professor Harold Thwaites

The Audience is "yearning": 3D or not 3D?
Associate Prof  Harold Thwaites

INSTRUCTIONAL ONLINE CONSULTATION APPLICATION AS TOOL IN ASISTING DISTANCE LEARNING: SCENARIO & THE USER REQUIREMENTS
Abd Hadi Abd Razak, Mohd Nizam Saad & Ang Ling Wei

Facebook usage by undergraduates in utem: a comparison between genders
Kalthom Husain, Rahman Hashim, Aziz Yahya, Aida Nasirah Abdullah

New Media versus Conventional Media: Malaysian Experience
Ali Salman & Prof Mohd Safar Hasim

Session: 8B

Venue: Putera (Level 5)

Theme: Intercultural Communication:Diversity, Impact and Networking

Moderator: Dr.  Che Su Mustafa

Age, Gender and Socio-economic Status in Effective Information Dissemination:  Cases of Malaysia and Nigeria
Saudat Salah Abdulbaqi & Assoc Prof Dr.  Che Su Mustafa

Explore the Cultural Impacts by Videogames: An Examination of the game generation in Taiwan
Chi-Ying Chen

"Conception of intercultural competencies for successful management of cross cultural interaction: views of expatriates with working experience in Malaysia."
Sharifah Nur Anthasha Syed Ahmad, Multimedia University, Mohd Rafidi Ibrahim, Lembaga Tabung Haji,Nur Shafina Redzuan, Utusan Malaysia, Manminder Kaur Dhillon, Intelectasia

Prosumers and Social Networks: Immaterial Labour and the Cultural Logic of Informational Capitalism
Dr.  Nicholas Mercer

Understanding cultural diversity is a key to effective communication: The case study of Brazilian Culture
E. Isabelle Amorim

Session: 8C

Venue: Puteri (Level 5)

Theme: Organizational Communication: Contexts and Perceptions in the Workplace

Moderator: Hassan Abu Bakar, Ph.D

Work Unit Context: The Dyadic, Team Members Relationships and Group Outcomes: A Multi-Level Perspective in Malaysia Organization
Hassan Abu Bakar, Ph.D., Nur Qurratul’ Aini Ismail

Perception, Satisfaction and Consumption of Business Information: A Gender Gap
Dr.  Shubhra Gaur, Anuradha Bhattacharjee & Ravishankar Pandey

Factors influencing communication:  Students’ perspectives
Prof Musa Hassan

Engineers’  organisational commitment in a Malaysian organisation
Rahman Hashim, Aida Nasirah, Aziz Yahya, Kalthom Hussain

Communication Effectiveness among Engineers
AZIZ YAHYA, AIDA NASIRAH ABDULLAH, KALTHOM HUSAIN

Session: 8D

Venue: Damai (Level 5)

Theme: Portraying Values through Mass Media

Moderator: Mr. Afeez Nawfal Mohd. Isa

The Impact of Globalization on Islam through Media
Ms Sofia Hayati Yusoff, USIM (tutor), Ms Fauziah Hassan, USIM (tutor)

An Analysis of Islamic Conceptualisations of Press Freedom in Malaysia
Mr Nerawi Sedu

Religion and its influence on Malaysian youths’ Internet usage
Mr.  Patrick Soh Chin Hooi

PATTERN OF THE NEWS MEDIA CONSUMPTION AND NEWS DISCUSSION AMONG YOUTH: A TEST OF AGENDA SETTING THEORY
Saodah Wok, Ezhar Tamam &Suci Elsa Maria3

News Media Credibility: Internet vs. Newspaper
Davood mehrabi & Muhammad Sham Shahkat Ali