Academic interests
- Global petrocultures
- Bruneian literature and culture
- Malay and Southeast Asian literature
- Energy history
- Climate fiction
Background
Rinni Haji Amran (PhD University of Exeter 2015) is Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellow 2022-2024 based at the Department of Linguistics and Scandinavian Studies (ILN). Her project, 'Petro-Ambiguity', examines the Bruneian petroculture through a literary-cultural lens with a view to diversify global oil narratives.
She is also a Lecturer in English Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam and has published ecococritical studies on contemporary Bruneian fiction.
Appointments
Utvalgte publikasjoner
2022. "Into the Haunted Forest: Reading Anti-Extractivism in Aammton Alias's The Last Bastion of Ingei". SARE: Southeast Asian Review of English, 59(1).
2021. "Examining the Imagined Environments in Contemporary Bruneian Fiction: Developing Southeast Asian Ecocriticism". In Ho, H. & Deterding D. (Eds.), Engaging Modern Brunei.
2021. "Constructs of the Modern Home: Negotiating Identity in Anglophone Bruneian Literature". In Ho, H. & Deterding D. (Eds.), Engaging Modern Brunei.
2020. "Technologizing Islam, Islamifying Technology: The Use of Modern Technologies in Brunei's First Film, Gema Dari Menara (1968)". Southeast Asia: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 20(2).
Publisert
6. sep. 2022 10:10
- Sist endret
4. okt. 2022 13:48