Muhammad Imam is a lecturer in the Department of Political Science, FISIP Universitas Indonesia. He earned a Master’s in International Security from Sciences Po Paris and a Master’s degree in Public Policy and Planning from Universitas Indonesia. His research interests include public policy politics, East Asian politics, as well as energy and environmental issues. He has published works at various international conferences, including the Asia-Pacific Research in Social Sciences and Humanities (APRISH), the Indonesian Scholar International Convention (ISIC), and other academic publications. His research covers topics such as the South China Sea conflict, regionalism in South Korean elections, halal tourism policy, and coalitional presidentialism in Asia.
Biography
muhammad.imam71@ui.ac.id | muh.imamfauzi@gmail.com
Research Interests
Public Policy Politics
Politics in East Asia
Energy & Environmental Policy
Education
| Institution | Professional Qualification / Academic Degree | Year |
| Sciences Po Paris | Master’s in International Security | 2021 |
| Universitas Indonesia | Master of Public Policy and Planning (MPKP) | 2019 |
| Universitas Indonesia | Bachelor of Political Science (S.IP.) | 2016 |
Work Experience
| Institution | Sector and Job Type | Year |
| Universitas Indonesia | Lecturer, Department of Political Science FISIP | 2022 – Present |
| MPKP FEB UI | Research Assistant | 2018–2019 |
| Universitas Indonesia | Supporting Staff, Department of Political Science FISIP | 2016–2018 |
| Universitas Indonesia | Research Assistant, Department of Political Science FISIP | 2016–2017 |
Courses Taught
| Course Title | Level |
| Introduction to Political Science | Undergraduate |
| Politics in Western Europe | Undergraduate |
| Politics in Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei | Undergraduate |
| Politics in Indochina | Undergraduate |
| Public Policy Politics | Undergraduate |
Publications
Imam, M. (2025). Comparative Analysis of Economic Development between Indonesia and South Korea: Institutional and Policy Perspectives. Global Komunika: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik, 8(2).
Pasha, J. A., Mauludi, T. H., Imam, M., & Muhyidin, A. (2025). Free school meals policy: how are they governed? comparing India, the USA, Japan, and South Korea. Otoritas: Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan, 15(1), 35-54.
Muhyidin, A., Imam, M., Edwin, D., & Yusra, A. (2025). Halal Tourism Policy in the Southeast Asian Countries. SOSHUM: Jurnal Sosial dan Humaniora, 15(1), 10-18.
Perdana, A., Imam, M., & Effendi, S. (2024). The Coalitional Presidentialism and Presidential Toolbox in the Philippines and Indonesia. JAS (Journal of ASEAN Studies), 12(2), 461-481.
Imam, M., & Muhyidin, A. (2024). Kebijakan Di Sektor Wisata Halal Di Jepang, Korea Selatan, Taiwan Dan Hong Kong. NUSANTARA: Jurnal Ilmu Pengetahuan Sosial, 11(4), 1393-1404
