Dr. Maine Suadik

Dr. Maine Suadik

Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan, UMS

Dr. Maine, a Lecturer in the Sociology and Social Anthropology Program at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, maintains a profound commitment to understanding and addressing pivotal issues across diverse domains. Her academic journey spans various fields, encompassing Indigenous studies, food security, rural sociology, political ecology, social deviance, and risk reduction. Dr. Maine's doctoral research was devoted to unravelling the intricate domains of access, knowledge, and power within the complex landscape of political ecology, specifically highlighting the significance of land and forests within natural resource and Indigenous landscapes. This comprehensive exploration illuminated the profound impact of these elements on environmental change and the access of Indigenous communities to crucial resources like land and food. By delving into the intricacies resulting from large-scale agricultural practices such as oil palm cultivation and logging, the study unveiled critical intersections between environmental and socio-cultural factors. Her dedication to understanding and amplifying the voices of Indigenous communities underscores her enduring commitment to social justice and environmental sustainability.

Contact Information

Academic Department

Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan

Appointed Department

Fakulti Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan

Education

Ijazah Doktor Falsafah

University Of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

2023

Sarjana Sastera (Sosiologi Dan Antropologi)

Universiti Malaysia Sabah

2008

Sarjana Muda Sains Pembangunan

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

2002

Research

Projects

8

Active

2

Grants

RM 383,140.00


Research Interests & Expertise

Publications

Total Publications by Year

Total publications by calendar year
Year Publications
2012 9
2013 1
2014 3
2016 1
2017 1
2018 1
2019 1
2023 1
2024 1
2025 4

Scopus Metrics

Scopus Profile

Documents

2

H-Index

2

Citations

12

Institutional

23

Research listing

Completed and ongoing projects

Showing 1 to 5 of 8 entries

Pemerkasaan Wanita Peribumi dalam Pembangunan Ekonomi Keluarga: Kajian Terhadap Perniagaan Mikro di Pasar Anjung Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.

Member

2025 - 2027

Reframing the political economy of development in Indigenous communities: Lessons from Sabah East Coast

Leader

2023 - 2026

Addressing Problems Faced by Seaweed Farmers

Member

2013 - 2017

Persepsi komuniti dan kakitangan kerajaan terhadap potensi biogas sebagai sumber tenaga di negeri Sabah

Leader

2013 - 2015

Peranan Persatuan Etnik dalam Mengukuhkan Kesepaduan Sosial antara Etnik di Sabah

Member

2013 - 2015

Publications listing

Note: publication data for the last 3 years will be displayed

Showing 1 to 5 of 5 entries

1.

YUSTEN BIN KARULUS , MAINE SUADIK (2025), External influences on the roles of Lundayeh dance music in Tenom, Sabah

2.

ASMADY IDRIS , MAINE SUADIK (2025), Hybrid Agroecology Model: Indigenous Knowledge Innovation for Sustainable Food Security in Sabah

3.

MAINE SUADIK (2025), Improving Government Formal Housing Satisfaction: Key Considerations For Future Housing Plan

4.

ROSAZMAN BIN HUSSIN , MAINE SUADIK (2025), Kesan media sosial terhadap interaksi dan aspek pembelajaran formal dalam kalangan remaja: Tinjauan literatur

5.

MAINE SUADIK , YUSTEN BIN KARULUS (2024), Pembangunan sektor pertanian dan strategi kelangsungan hidup komuniti tani luar bandar di Sabah