Kiki Maulana Affandi, S.S., M.A. is a teaching staff at the History Study Program (S1), Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Sumatra Utara. He obtained Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Historical Science from the Universitas Sumatra Utara in 2015 and 2021. Apart from being a lecturer, he is active in the Center for Cultural and Ethnic Studies at the Universitas Sumatra Utara; North Sumatra Branch of the Society of Indonesian Historians (2021-2026); and the North Sumatra Regional Commissariat of Historical Professional Practitioners Association (2023-2028).