Dr Siti ‘Atikah Rusli

Dr Siti ‘Atikah Rusli

  • Lecturer
  • Programme Leader of BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management
Department of Hospitality and Events

Biography

Siti Atikah Rusli is a dedicated academic with teaching experience in both public and private universities. Her strong educational background, combined with her passion for higher education, has led her to pursue a PhD. While working towards this degree, she is actively engaged in scholarly and research activities related to religious tourism and information technology.

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • PhD in Hospitality Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Malaysia
  • Master in Hospitality Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam, Malaysia (UiTM) (2015)
  • Bachelor of Science (HONS) in Foodservice Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Dungun, Malaysia (UiTM)(2013)
  • Diploma in Culinary Arts, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Dungun, Malaysia (UiTM) (2011)

Research Interests

  • Religious tourism
  • Halal Food Tourism
  • Information Technology
  • Education

Notable Publications

 

  1. Rusli, S. A., Arni, A. G., & Asmalina, M, A. (2023). THE CONCEPT OF UMRAH DIY. Voice of Academia 79-92.
  2. Hudaa Mardhiyah Kamarul Zaman, Siti Salwa Md Sawari, Siti ‘Atikah Rusli, and Nurul Nadirah Abu Hasan (2022). DIY Umrah: The contemporary face of youth tourism in Malaysia. Research Themes for Islamic Tourism, 1-15.
  3. Rusli, S. A., AL Tan, A Trupp, KL Chong, AG Arni, VM Arumugam (2022). THE EMERGENCE OF A NEW RELIGIOUS TRAVEL SEGMENT: UMRAH DO IT YOURSELF TRAVELLERS (DIY).  Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites 40 (1), 37-48. 
  4. NA Mansor, SA Rusli, NFA Razak, M Ibrahim, DB Simpong, NA Othman, & NA Ridzuan (2021).  Over-development in rural tourism: Tourism impact, local community satisfaction and dissatisfaction.  REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHICAL EDUCATION. 
  5. NA Mansor, M Ibrahim, SA Rusli, DB Simpong, NFA Razak, H Samengon, NA Ridzuan, & NA Othman (2019). Empowering indigenous communities through participation in tourism.  International Journal of Tourism Anthropology 7 (3-4), 309-329. 
  6. Ridzuan, N., Ibrahim, M., Mohd Razali, N. A., Samengon, H., & Rusli, S. A. (2018). Impact of Rural Tourism Products Development on Tourist Spending in Poverty Alleviation: A Case Study of Tadom Hill. Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Environment Management.  
  7. Abdul Razak, N. F., Ridzuan, N., Rusli, S. A., Bah Simpong, D., & Mohd Yasin, N. H (2018). Ipomoea Crunchy Crunch Cereal. International Malaysia-Indonesia-Thailand Symposium on Innovation and Creativity (iMIT-SIC), 136 (1), 136 – 142. 
  8. Rusli, S. A., Ridzuan, N., Mohd Yasin, N. H., & Awang, Z (2018). Online Practicum Evaluation System (OPES). Proceeding of the International University Carnival on e – learning (IUCEL), 132 (2), 1- 449.  
     

Achievements & Accolades

  1. Kick Start Grant Scheme (KSGS) 2023 awarded by Sunway University (Internal grant) - Project leader
  2. Kick Start Grant Scheme (KSGS) 2021 awarded by Sunway University (Internal grant) - Project leader
  3. Islamic Tourism Research Grant in 2020 awarded by Islamic tourism center - Co investigator
  4. International University Carnival on e-learning (IUCEL) 2018 - Gold
  5. Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) awarded by the Ministry of Higher Education 2017 - Co investigator
  6. Skim Geran Jangka Pendek (SGJP) awarded by Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (Internal grant) 2017 - Co investigator
  7. Anugerah Gemilang Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran 2017 Universiti Malaysia Kelantan