Curriculum Vitae

Dr Aizat Khairi ialah Pensyarah Kanan Program Strategi dan Hubungan Antarabangsa di Pusat Kajian Sejarah Politik dan Hal Ehwal Antarabangsa (SPHEA), Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan (FSSK), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). Beliau merupakan ahli sains politik yang berlatarkan sejarah sains politik dan hubungan antarabangsa dengan pengkhususan dalam bidang konflik dan perdamaian, keselamatan insan, keselamatan rentas sempadan serta tadbir urus pelarian dan migrasi paksa khususnya di Malaysia dan rantau Asia Tenggara. Beliau memiliki Ijazah Sarjana Muda Sains Sosial dengan Kepujian dalam Sains Politik, Ijazah Sarjana Sains Sosial dalam Sains Politik serta Ijazah Doktor Falsafah dalam Sains Politik dengan pengkhususan Konflik dan Perdamaian dari Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). Sepanjang kerjaya akademik, beliau mengajar dan menyelia pelajar dalam bidang keselamatan dan strategi, kajian konflik dan perdamaian, pelarian dan migrasi, Matlamat Pembangunan Mampan (SDG) serta hak asasi manusia. Dr Aizat aktif dalam penyelidikan dan penulisan ilmiah. Hasil karya beliau merangkumi artikel jurnal kertas persidangan buku bab dalam buku kertas dasar serta rencana akhbar yang menyentuh isu pembinaan perdamaian, penyelesaian konflik dan migrasi paksa. Penyelidikan beliau bukan sahaja menyumbang kepada wacana akademik malah menawarkan kerangka praktikal untuk pengukuhan pembangunan komuniti tadbir urus sempadan dan pemupukan kesepaduan sosial. Di luar universiti beliau terlibat secara aktif dalam beberapa pertubuhan profesional termasuk Persatuan Sains Sosial Malaysia (PSSM), Persatuan Pengajian Antarabangsa Malaysia (MyISA) dan Persatuan Sejarah Malaysia (PSM). Komitmen beliau terhadap khidmat komuniti telah diiktiraf melalui Anugerah Kecemerlangan dan Sijil Penghargaan Penglibatan Komuniti daripada Bahagian Jaringan Industri dan Komuniti Universiti Sains Malaysia pada tahun 2015 dan 2018.
Dr Aizat Khairi is a Senior Lecturer in the Strategy and International Relations Programme at the Research Centre for History Politics and International Affairs (SPHEA) in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at the National University of Malaysia, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). He is a political scientist with training in history political science and international relations who specialises in peace and conflict human security transnational security and refugee and migration governance with a particular focus on Malaysia and Southeast Asia. He holds a Bachelor of Social Science with Honours in Political Science, a Master of Social Science in Political Science and a PhD in Political Science with specialisation in Peace and Conflict all from Universiti Sains Malaysia. Throughout his career he has taught and supervised across a wide portfolio that covers security studies, strategy, peace and conflict studies, refugees and migration, the Sustainable Development Goals, and human rights. Dr Aizat has an extensive record of scholarship and engagement. His publication portfolio includes more than one hundred outputs that span journal articles conference papers books book chapters policy papers and newspaper commentaries which contribute to both academic debate and policy practice. His research on peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and forced migration develops practical frameworks for community resilience, border governance, and social cohesion. Beyond the university he is actively involved in professional and community organisations including the Malaysian Social Science Association, the Malaysian International Studies Association, and the Malaysian Historical Association. His leadership and commitment to community service have been recognised through Certificates of Excellence for community involvement from Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2015 and 2018.