• Welcoming the World to Putrajaya: IMACSSS 2020 Begins

    Welcoming the World to Putrajaya: IMACSSS 2020 Begins

    Welcoming the World to Putrajaya: IMACSSS 2020 Begins In October 2020, the city of Putrajaya, Malaysia, transformed into a vibrant hub of martial arts scholarship and cultural exchange. The 9th International Martial Arts and Combat Sports Scientific Society (IMACSSS) Conference, held in conjunction with the 2nd Global Scientific Martial Arts and Cultural Congress (GSMACC),…

  • Organising IMACSSS 2020 in Hybrid Format Amidst a Global Pandemic

    Organising IMACSSS 2020 in Hybrid Format Amidst a Global Pandemic

    In October 2020, the 9th IMACSSS International Conference and the 2nd Global Scientific Martial Arts and Cultural Congress (GSMACC) were successfully held in Putrajaya, Malaysia, marking a historic milestone as the first hybrid martial arts scientific conference combining both in-person and remote participation. Context and Innovation Faced with the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic,…

  • From Research to the Ring – Unlocking the Secrets of Silat Performance

    From Research to the Ring – Unlocking the Secrets of Silat Performance

    Starting 1 January 2025, this exclusive series will take you on a journey from academic research to real-world Silat practice. Led by Associate Professor Dr. Mohamad Nizam bin Mohamed Shapie, a pioneer in Silat performance studies, the series reveals how scientific findings can transform the way we train, fight, and win in Silat. Based…