discipline / field statement
literary +
cultural
studies
Asian
Canadian
studies
trauma +
memory
studies
Global
Asia
studies
I work at the intersections of literary and cultural studies, trauma and memory studies, Asian Canadian studies, and Global Asia studies.
I draw on a range of methods—from close reading and archival research, to ethnography, interviews, and oral histories—to explore how Asian Canadian communities remember, represent, and reckon with historical injustice and the complex politics of loss.