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Rate My Professor Zi Adnan

University of New England

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5.08/20/2025

Brings real-world insights to the classroom.

4.05/21/2025

Encourages independent and critical thought.

4.02/27/2025

Inspires confidence and independent thinking.

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About Zi

Dr. Zifirdaus (Zi.) Adnan is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Indonesian Studies in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at the University of New England. A highly qualified and experienced language teacher, academic supervisor, and researcher, he has taught English and Indonesian languages and cultures for over 30 years at various institutions in Australia and Indonesia. His career commenced in Indonesia with the Save the Children and Experiment in International Living Program, teaching English and Western culture at the Galang Refugee Camp, as well as at a prestigious private school in Padang, West Sumatra. In Australia, Adnan taught at the RAAF School of Languages in Point Cook, Victoria; the University of Melbourne and RMIT in Melbourne, Victoria; Murdoch University in Perth, Western Australia from 1994 to 2001; and the University of New England in Armidale, New South Wales since 2002. He currently supervises six PhD students and delivers units such as Indonesian Contemporary Culture, Cultural Expressions in Modern Asia, Indonesian Religious History, and Islam in Indonesia.

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