Special Events at Media and Mass Communication Conference 2027

Wan Norbani Wan Noordin is the Head of the Center for Strategic Communication at Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, UiTM where she oversees the development, management, and execution of academic, local, and international initiatives for three degree programs: Public Relations, Advertising, and Communication Management Policy. She is also a recognized Transnational Education (TNE) expert, particularly in education franchising, validation, as well as dual and double degree programs. She has successfully developed and established four profitable TNE centers in Kurdistan (Iraq), Mauritius, China, and Egypt within four years, offering a diverse range of TNE programs. She holds a PhD in Communication from Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand, and teaches both undergraduate and master’s courses in Public Relations and International Communication. Her research focuses on communication technologies, their development, and their impact on academia, industry practices, and communities. She also serves as a reviewer for rated journals and conferences in the fields of Public Relations, Communication, and Media. Wan is actively involved in professional organizations; she is the Treasurer and a Council Member of the Institute of Public Relations Malaysia, the country’s oldest national public relations body. Additionally, she serves on the advisory board of Yayasan Era Suria, a Malaysian NGO dedicated to environmental conservation, youth empowerment, and sustainability. Currently, she teaches International Communication at the master’s level and Strategic Financial Public Relations at the undergraduate level. She is passionate about supervising PhD and master’s students and frequently contributes journal articles on topics related to digital conversations, communication and media, as well as image and reputation studies.