Dr. Cyril Modili

Dr. Cyril Modili

Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan, UMS

Cyril Modili holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Communication, specialising in Local Television and Cultural Identity. He also earned a Master of Arts in Communication, with a focus on Media and Information Credibility, and a Bachelor’s degree in Communication, majoring in Journalism and Broadcasting, from Universiti Malaysia Sabah. His research interests concentrate on the intersection of media and cultural studies, with particular emphasis on broadcasting, television and cultural identity, media and information credibility, and the role of media in shaping culture and society. Through his academic and research work, he actively explores how media, especially local television, contribute to cultural representation and identity formation in contemporary contexts.

Contact Information

Academic Department

Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan, UMS

Appointed Department

Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan, UMS

Education

Ijazah Doktor Falsafah Komunikasi

Universiti Malaysia Sabah

2023

Ijazah Sarjana Sastera (komunikasi)

Universiti Malaysia Sabah

2017

Ijazah Sarjana Muda Sains Sosial Dengan Kepujian (komunikasi)

Universiti Malaysia Sabah

2014

Research Collaborators

Research

Projects

7

Active

2

Grants

RM 452,900.00


Research Interests & Expertise

Media And Communications - Broadcast Film, Video and Television Production Practices (Including Editing for Film, Television and Video)

Media And Communications - Public and Private Broadcasting Medium (Including TV, Radio, Magazine, Newspaper, Film, The Internet and Social Networking)

Media And Communications - Media, Culture and Society (Including Communication, Audience and Cultural Identity, Gender, Children, The Aged, Indigenous and OKU)

Media And Communications - Film Directing

Media And Communications - Social Media and Information Sharing

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Research listing

Current Research Projects

Local television programs viewing patterns among bajau youth in sabah

Leader

2024 - 2026

Kajian sentimen rakyat malaysia terhadap isu sulu di sabah

Member

2024 - 2025

Publications listing

NOTE: PUBLICATION DATA FOR THE LAST 3 YEARS WILL BE DISPLAYED

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Cyril Modili (2025) , Local Telefilm And Cultural Identity: A Study From The Perspectives Of Kadazan-dusun Youths

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Cyril Modili (2023) , Digital Society And Pandemics: An Overview