{"id":986,"date":"2026-03-12T13:43:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T05:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/?p=986"},"modified":"2026-07-21T11:46:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T03:46:43","slug":"professor-fellow-lecture-series-prof-dr-syed-muhd-khairudin-aljunied","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/2026\/03\/12\/professor-fellow-lecture-series-prof-dr-syed-muhd-khairudin-aljunied\/","title":{"rendered":"PROFESSOR\u2013FELLOW LECTURE SERIES NO. 2\/2026: STUDYING ISLAM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA: PAST APPROACHES, RECENT INNOVATIONS, AND FUTURE PATHWAYS &#8211; Professor Dr. Syed Muhd. Khairudin Aljunied"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Professor Fellow Lecture Series 2\/2026 | Prof. Dr. Syed Muhd. Khairudin Aljunied\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kF7R-16gDMM?list=PLnEmLGFIzpjAa5s9yKAYz4OlK0GTW4RqS\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>GOMBAK, March 12<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 The&nbsp;IIUM Leadership Centre (ILC)&nbsp;successfully conducted the&nbsp;<strong>Professor\u2013Fellow Lecture Series No. 2\/2026<\/strong>, featuring&nbsp;<strong>Professor Dr. Syed Muhd. Khairudin Aljunied<\/strong>. The programme was held at the Senate Hall, Muhammad Abdul Rauf Building, IIUM Gombak Campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">This initiative was organised by the&nbsp;ILC&nbsp;as the lead organiser, in collaboration with the&nbsp;Office of the Rector&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Office for Communication, Advocacy and Promotion (OCAP). The series continues its objective of providing university leaders with insights into contemporary leadership challenges, governance, and intellectual thought while fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and mentorship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The second session for 2026 was titled&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;Studying Islam in Southeast Asia: Past Approaches, Recent Innovations, and Future Pathways&#8221;<\/strong>&nbsp;and moderated by the&nbsp;<strong>Rector of IIUM, Professor Emeritus Datuk Dr. Osman Bakar<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The series serves as a strategic platform for university leaders to engage with global ideas, broaden their perspectives, and strengthen their understanding of leadership within a dynamic and interconnected world. The successful execution of this session reflects the ongoing commitment of the\u00a0ILC, the\u00a0Office of the Rector, and\u00a0OCAP\u00a0to enhancing academic governance and achieving\u00a0<em>Ummatic<\/em> Excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#00918e\" class=\"has-inline-color\">PHOTO GALLERY<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"989\" src=\"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/04\/DSC_3789-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/04\/DSC_3789-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/04\/DSC_3855-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/04\/DSC_3855-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2026\/04\/DSC_3855-285x190.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOMBAK, March 12&nbsp;\u2013 The&nbsp;IIUM Leadership Centre (ILC)&nbsp;successfully conducted the&nbsp;Professor\u2013Fellow Lecture Series No. 2\/2026, featuring&nbsp;Professor Dr. Syed Muhd. Khairudin Aljunied. The programme was held at the Senate Hall, Muhammad Abdul Rauf Building, IIUM Gombak Campus. This initiative was organised by the&nbsp;ILC&nbsp;as the lead organiser, in collaboration with the&nbsp;Office of the Rector&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Office for Communication, Advocacy and<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/2026\/03\/12\/professor-fellow-lecture-series-prof-dr-syed-muhd-khairudin-aljunied\/\" class=\"themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":1658,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-professor-fellow-lecture-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=986"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1741,"href":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986\/revisions\/1741"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/ilc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}