Loshni Nair | Freelancing Malaysia

Loshni Nair Graduate Researcher

3 years experience 0 projects worked Malaysia

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Graduate researcher with experience in journalism and transcription. Highly proficient in conducting independent, in-depth research, interviews and writing.

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Journalist (Intern)
Ipoh Echo
June 2018 - September 2018
● Conducted research on Mental Health Awareness.
● Carried out independent investigative research to provide coverage of community issues.
● Wrote investigative articles pertaining to community issues.
● Wrote solo cover stories about Mental Health and Local Council Elections.
● Interviewed politicians, NGO representatives and the general public for cover stories and
articles.
● Edited articles written by senior employees.
● Attended and covered press conferences and political events.
● Translated articles from Malay to English.
● Engaged with clients for paid advertisem
Broadcast Intern
Astro AWANI
June 2019 - August 2019
● Wrote articles for Awani Review, a paywall-based, Awani-owned website that features
interesting, successful Malaysian personalities.
● Increased average readership by 200%.
● Conducted solo video interviews with diverse interviewees ranging from corporate CEOs,
startup founders, NGO representatives, authors and fashion entrepreneurs.
● Manually transcribed interviews.
Transcriptionist
Justice for Sisters
September 2020 - September 2020
● Transcribed interviews for a joint research project between Justice for Sisters and Empower
Malaysia, funded by the United Nations Trust Funds to End Violence against Women
(UNTFW).
Research Assistant
Kee Thuan Chye
January 2020 - September 2020
● Prepared research reports, essays, and timelines about Malaysian political figures and
events for a now-published biography.
● Obtained, filtered and archived data from news articles, press releases, biographies, social
media posts, and opinion columns
Graduate Researcher
University of Malaya
September 2021 - Now
● Awarded the Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship, sponsored by The Nippon Foundation
and Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research.
● Developed research framework for Critical Narrative Research through intensive reading
and critical engagement with various theories.
● Conducted in-depth interviews with survivors of rape.
● Manually transcribed over 1800 minutes of recorded audio.
● Conducted rigorous, manual qualitative analysis of over 300 pages of transcribed
interviews.

Education

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PhD, Language and Linguistics
University of Malaya
September 2021 - March 2025
Fast-track from BA to PhD.
Thesis submitted, awaiting viva. Expected graduation date March 2025.
BA (Honors) English with Creative Writing
University of Nottingham
September 2018 - September 2020
Graduated with First Class Honors.

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Work Experiences

Journalist (Intern)

Ipoh Echo

June 2018 - September 2018

Broadcast Intern

Astro AWANI

June 2019 - August 2019

Transcriptionist

Justice for Sisters

September 2020 - September 2020

Research Assistant

Kee Thuan Chye

January 2020 - September 2020

Graduate Researcher

University of Malaya

September 2021 - Now

Education

PhD, Language and Linguistics

University of Malaya

September 2021 - March 2025

BA (Honors) English with Creative Writing

University of Nottingham

September 2018 - September 2020

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