
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Education
M.A. University of California, Los Angeles
Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles
Courses
Scholarship/Creative Work
Recent Publications
“The Militarized Imagined Family: How Children of Refugees Negotiate Cold War Politics in Community Arts Organizing,” Amerasia Journal, available online first
The Border Within: Vietnamese Migrants Transforming Ethnic Nationalism in Berlin (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2022)
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(with Hameed Hakimi) “Securitized reception: revisiting contexts confronting Afghan and Vietnamese forced migrants,” United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Working Paper 2021/190.
(with Lulu Zakia Qonita), “Enlarging the Imagined Classroom Community,” American Sociological Association Teaching/Learning Matters 50, no. 4 (2021)
(with Yao Xu), Review In Camps: Vietnamese Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Repatriates by Jana K. Lipman, Journal of Vietnamese Studies 16, no. 3 (2021): 150-152.
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