It’s not all about the classroom, says academic


Sharing knowledge: Former deputy MCA president Tan Sri Chan Kong Choy and participants at the conference in UM.

KUALA LUMPUR: Chinese Studies lecturers are left with little time to do research or work on their own publications, with some of them having to teach up to 18 hours a week, says Universiti Malaya dean Prof Datuk Dr Danny Wong Tze Ken.

He said faculty members should spend more time on research instead of teaching.

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