Events Calendar
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In The Media18 March 2016 08:00am - 18 March 2016by This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
MUET Enhancement Workshop at SMK Saratok 2. Conducted by Tuan Hj Fairuz Ali and Mr. Muhd Jazlan from Faculty of Language Studies and Communication Studies, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak.
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In The Media09 August 2017 04:00pm - 10 August 2017 05:00pmby This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
KOTA SAMARAHAN, 9 August 2017 : Chief Minister of Sarawak, Datuk Amar Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg says the 2nd International Conference on Language Studies (ICLS) is a perfect opportunity to discuss various issues related to the research and preservation of language and cultures in Borneo and neighbouring regions.
Officiating at two day conference which was held in Kuching, Chief Minister said the conference is timely in various respects especially on a language documentation and conservation, local knowledge, literature and many more.
“Firstly, it takes place at a time and in a world that is undergoing rapid globalization and digitalisation-politically, economically, culturally and socially.
“Advances in technology have fuelled this process and the impact is felt in every aspect of life including the languages that we speak and the cultures that we upholds for many generations,“ he added.
He noted, therefore the conference will provides a platform and an opportunity for participants to discuss openly and seriously issues that affect people, languages and cultures.
“It is time that community of researchers and practitioners, members and leaders of indigenous communities to collaborate with local and foreign institutions of higher learning ...
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In The Media10 December 2018 08:00am - 10 December 2018 05:00pmby This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Adik Normaria Robin, murid darjah empat dari Sekolah Kebangsaan Catholic English, berumur 10 tahun bermain sape pada pembukaan majlis perasmian Karnival Rindok Sarawak.
KUCHING, 9 Disember 2018: Karnival Rindok Sarawak 2018 telah berjaya dilangsungkan di Waterfront Kuching pada 8 Disember 2018. Program ini dianjurkan oleh Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) dengan sokongan daripada kerajaan negeri Sarawak. Acara ini menandakan berakhirnya usaha selama tujuh bulan di bawah pengawasan pensyarah dan guru bahasa dari Fakulti Bahasa dan Komunikasi yang diketuai oleh Dr Collin Jerome dalam mempromosikan kraftangan, makanan tradisional dan permainan di Sarawak.
Dengan tema "Budaya Mengeratkan Bangsa", Rindok Sarawak merangkumi beberapa program seperti bengkel penulisan skrip dan drama, Pertandingan Drama Bahasa Inggeris Sarawak 2018 (SEDCOMP 2018), dan projek dokumentasi yang berfokus pada pendokumentasian permainan tradisional, cerita rakyat, makanan dan kraftangan yang sebahagian besarnya tidak diketahui umum.
YBhg Prof Datu Mohd Fadzil Abdul Rahman, dalam ucapannya yang mewakili Naib Canselor, mengucapkan terima kasih kepada Ketua Menteri dan kerajaan negeri Sarawak atas sokongan yang diberikan kepada universiti, khususnya dalam menjayakan secara keseluruhan Projek Rindok Sarawak. Katanya lagi, UNIMAS akan terus menerajui penyelidikan, pendokumentasian, dan usaha penglibatan masyarakat dalam memperkasa dan memelihara bahasa serta budaya masyarakat di Malaysia khususnya ...
