pensyarah universiti
pusat kajian pembangunan, sosial & persekitaran (seeds)
velan@ukm.edu.my
Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :
Transformasi Sosial dan Ekonomi,
Biografi/ Biography :
Dr. Velan Kunjuraman merupakan pensyarah kanan Program Antropologi dan Sosiologi di Pusat Kajian Pembangunan, Sosial dan Persekitaran, Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). Beliau mendapat Ijazah Doktor Falsafah (Sosiologi Pelancongan dan Pembangunan Komuniti) dari Universiti Malaysia Sabah. Beliau telah berkhidmat di UMK pada September 2017 dan kini beliau berkhidmat di UKM mulai Mac 2022. Bidang kepakaran dan penyelidikan adalah dalam Antropologi Persekitaran, dan Sosiologi Pelancongan dan Pembangunan Komuniti.
Dr. Velan Kunjuraman is a Senior Lecturer of Program of Anthropology and Sociology at the Research Center for Development, Social and Enviromental, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). He obtained his Doctor of Philosophy (Sociology of Tourism) from the Universiti Malaysia Sabah. Previously, he worked at UMK since September 2017 and has started working at UKM in March 2022. His areas of expertise and research interests are Environmental Anthropology and Sociology of Tourism and Community Development.
sinoretha sining, velan kunjuraman. (2025). the application of theories in edutourism research: a systematic literature review. - e-bangi: journal of social sciences and humanities. 613 - 627.
velan kunjuraman, raja norliana raja omar, zakiyah taharim. (2025). exploring the contribution of community-based tourism homestay entreneurs to sustainable development goals: evidence from kelantan, malaysia. - research handbooks in tourism. 288 - 305.
velan kunjuraman, kok onn kwong, jayaraj vijaya kumaran, muhamad azahar abas. (2025). role of stakeholder collaboration towards niche ecotourism development in royal belum state park, malaysia. - research handbooks in tourism. 134 - 148.
kirtinee ramesh, velan kunjuraman. (2025). concern over citizenship switch. - thesun. .
dania arissa muhamad zaharin, velan kunjuraman. (2025). teknologi punca migrasi masyarakat desa tani?. - utusan malaysia. .
velan kunjuraman. (2023). a revised sustainable livelihood framework for community-based tourism projects in developing countries. - current issues in tourism. 540-546.
velan kunjuraman, rosazman hussin, roslizawati che aziz. (2022). community-based ecotourism as a social transformation tool for rural community: a victory or a quagmire?. - journal of outdoor recreation and tourism. 1-14.
velan kunjuraman, naziatul aziah mohd radzi, diah ariani arimbi. (2025). revitalizing the batik industry in indonesia: a scenario assessment. - changing societies & personalities. 826 - 847.
mo lili, velan kunjuraman, novel anak lyndon. (2025). exploring the role of virtual reality in preserving and promoting traditional straw weaving crafts. - international journal of advanced and applied sciences. 230 - 240.
huaying fang, velan kunjuraman. (2025). bridging the divide: how hr policy framing shapes gen z attitudes toward workplace gender equality . - human resources management and services . 1 - 20.
patita paban mohanty, soumendra kumar patra, velan kunjuraman, dhiraj pathak. (2024). community-based ecotourism in protected areas towards inclusive development: an evidence of bhitarkanika wildlife sanctuary of india. - international journal of business and society. 810 - 831.
velan kunjuraman. (2024). challenges of community-based ecotourism development in sukau, lower kinabatangan, malaysian borneo. - journal of rural and community development. 73 - 94.
velan kunjuraman, cheah wai yan, azlan abas. (2025). sumbangan komuniti orang asli kepada pembangunan malaysia dan harapan menuju kelestarian. - . 162 - 172.
velan kunjuraman, cheah wai yan, azlan abas. (2025). komuniti orang asli di malaysia: satu penelitian ilmiah. - . 13 - 23.
velan kunjuraman, raja norliana raja omar, zakiyah taharim. (2025). exploring the contribution of community-based tourism homestay entreneurs to sustainable development goals: evidence from kelantan, malaysia. - research handbooks in tourism. 288 - 305.
velan kunjuraman, kok onn kwong, jayaraj vijaya kumaran, muhamad azahar abas. (2025). role of stakeholder collaboration towards niche ecotourism development in royal belum state park, malaysia. - research handbooks in tourism. 134 - 148.
velan kunjuraman, sarah liung huei yi. (2025). greening gold: navigating environmental challenges in sabah’s oil palm industry. - . 249 - 265.
dania arissa muhamad zaharin, velan kunjuraman. (2025). teknologi punca migrasi masyarakat desa tani?. - utusan malaysia. .
yap siou jen, velan kunjuraman. (2025). . - berita ukm. .
velan kunjuraman, cheah wai yan, azlan abas. (2025). sumbangan komuniti orang asli kepada pembangunan malaysia dan harapan menuju kelestarian. - . 162 - 172.
velan kunjuraman, cheah wai yan, azlan abas. (2025). komuniti orang asli di malaysia: satu penelitian ilmiah. - . 13 - 23.
velan kunjuraman, cheah wai yan, azlan abas. (2025). isu kelestarian komuniti orang asli di malaysia. - . .
alfian, velan kunjuraman. (2025). rebuild: mca - mic urged to strengthen bn amid leadership frustration. - the.vibes.com. .
deepalakshmi, velan kunjuraman. (2025). modern challenges of adult bonds. - thesun. .
harith kamal, velan kunjuraman. (2025). fewer couples starting families amid shifting priorities. - thesun. .
nurul izzati mazlan, siti 'aliah hafizah, velan kunjuraman. (2025). pempengaruh media sosial sebagai agen globalisasi budaya. - majalah scitech. .
nurul izyan husna ibrahim, velan kunjuraman . (2025). health system sustainability in malaysia: mitigating the brain drain phenomenon. - malaymail. .
SOCIOLOGY :SOCIAL SCIENCES
SOCIOLOGY OF TOURISM, ENVIRONMENTAL ANTHROPOLOGY, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Pengalaman / Experience : 8 tahun/years(s)