Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Welhendri Azwar, S.Ag., M.Si., Ph.D
General Information
Academic Rank : Professor of Sociology
Institution : State Islamic University (UIN) Imam Bonjol Padang, Indonesia
Areas of Expertise : Sociology, Sociology of Da’wah, Social & Cultural Studies, Indigenous Institution of Nagari (Minangkabau), Community Empowerment
Educational Background
- Bachelor of Islamic Studies (S.Ag)
• Master of Science (M.Si)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
Academic and Administrative Positions
- Professor of Sociology
• Vice Rector III, UIN Imam Bonjol Padang
Research Interests
- Sociology of Da’wah
• Religious and Social Traditions
• Indigenous Institutions of Nagari
• Community Participation and Empowerment
• Minangkabau Society Studies
Selected Scientific Publications (Based on Google Scholar)
The following are among the widely cited publications:
1. Strengthening Community Capacity in Disaster Mitigation Through KBLK in Bukittinggi City
2. Ramadan Tradition and Social Piety Reproduction in Indonesia
3. Mamakiah: A Local Wisdom-Based Character Building Strategy for Multiculturalist Ulama in Minangkabau
4. Socio-Economic Impact of Structuring and Empowering Street Vendors in Padang Beach
5. Nagari Minangkabau: The Study of Indigenous Institutions in West Sumatra, Indonesia
6. Analysis of Sustainable Development Goal From the Perspective of Islam
The full list of publications is available at the Google Scholar profile:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=uylUygV4UeoC
Books
- Philosophy of Science: An Easy Way to Understand the Philosophy of Science
• Sociology of Da’wah
Academic Contributions
- Lecturer and academic supervisor
• Researcher in social and Islamic cultural studies
• Reviewer for academic journals
• Actively involved in national and international research collaborations
Skills and Expertise
- Social Analysis
• Qualitative Research Methods
• Curriculum Development
• Community Empowerment
• Minangkabau Cultural Studies
Institutional Address
State Islamic University (UIN) Imam Bonjol Padang
West Sumatra – Indonesia
Indexed Author Profile Links
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=uylUygV4UeoC
Scopus Author ID:
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57201647498&hl=en