Sunway University Press is proud to share the success of the cross-continental book tour of our latest book Xántus and/és Borneo: A Hungarian Naturalist in 19th-Century Sarawak. Held from June to July 2025, the tour marked the international launch of Xántus, authored by Dr Tamas Kiss from Sunway University, Dr Balázs Venkovits from the University of Debrecen, Hungary, and Christopher Higgs from the Borneo Perantis Co-Research Initiative.
Sunway University Press sat down with Dr Tamas Kiss, Dr Balazs Venkovits and Mr Christopher Higgs as they talked about the discoveries of János Xántus in their book talk, "Xántus and/és Borneo".
You are warmly invited to an open book talk on Sunway University Press’ latest book Xántus and/és Borneo on 9 July 2025 (Wednesday) from 4PM to 5PM at The Gallery, Sunway University.
Sunway University Press is committed to contributing to Malaysia’s vibrant academic and publishing community. We look forward to returning to next year’s fair with more ideas, stories, and scholarly contributions to share.
Organised by Sunway University Press, the Investing in Happiness: Book Launch & Chat took place at Sunway University on 19 March 2025. The event brought together thought leaders, mental health advocates, scholars, and students for an engaging discourse on well-being and resilience.
For the fourth consecutive year, Sunway University Press’ books have again been recognised among the 50 Best Malaysian Titles for International Rights by the Ministry of Education’s National Book Council of Malaysia. Three of the Press’ books have been awarded this year, adding yet another honour to the Press’ growing list of accolades.
Congratulations to Sunway University Press' Senior Editor, Hani Hazman, who was awarded at the 15th Malaysian Scholarly Publishing Council-Ministry of Higher Education (MAPIM-KPT) Awards 2024.
Sunway University Press took pride in a momentous achievement at the 15th Malaysian Scholarly Publishing Council-Ministry of Higher Education (MAPIM-KPT) Awards 2024.
From November 27 to December 3, 2024, Sunway University Press proudly participated in the Selangor International Book Fair 2024 at the Setia City Convention Center (SCCC).
As part of Sunway University Press’ mission to foster international partnerships and explore publishing opportunities in health and elderly care, the Press facilitated a visit by a Hong Kong delegation from the Elderly Services Association of Hong Kong.
Sunway University Press basked in a moment of pride at the Putrajaya Festival of Ideas 2024, as three of our books were spotlighted and launched during the ceremony.
Sunway University Press marked the release of the revised edition of The Science of Feelings by Dr Eugene Tee with a stimulating dialogue and book reading on the nuances of human emotions.
