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Presentations
2025
PRESENTED AT
"Global Cinema" Course:
Malay-Hong Kong Film Connections
Binus University
PRESENTED AT
"New Directions in Transnational Asian Studies"
Speaker Series
National Chung Hsing University
PRESENTED AT
Post-screening sharing for Centipede Horror (1982)
Golden Village (Vivocity)
Singapore Film Society
PRESENTED AT
Southern Encounters: Nanyang and New Cultural Regionalities in Chinese Studies Workshop
University of Oxford
PRESENTED AT
Asian Cinema Studies Society Conference 2025
Hong Kong University
PRESENTED AT
Southeast Asian Cinema and Culture Seminar
(東南亞電影與文化研討會)
Pingtung University
Organized
NTU CoHASS Distinguished Lectures in Humanities Series (Guest speaker: Margaret Hillenbrand)
Nanyang Technological University
2024
Speaker AT
“Southeast Asian Cinema: What’s in a Name?” Forum
Singapore International Film Festival 2024
PRESENTED AT
Nanyang Perspectives, China Experience and Literature Circulation International Seminar (南洋视野、中国经验与文学传播国际研讨会)
Shanghai Jiaotong University
Discussant at
The Planetary Turn and the Geopolitics of Time: Cinematic Reimaginations in a Time of Climate Crisis Conference
National Chung Hsing University
Presented at
Association of Asian Studies in Asia Conference 2024
Gedung Pusat Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta
Contributor at
Flaherty Film Seminar 2024
Thailand Film Archive
Presented aT
Special talk for Asian Film Archive’s Comic Relief: Film Retrospective and Special Exhibition on Wang Sha and Ye Feng 2024 (嬉笑怒骂：王沙野峰电影回顾特展特别讲座)
Asian Film Archive
2023
Speaker AT
Popular Nanyang: Re-thinking Chinese Cultures in Post-war Singapore and Malaya/Malaysia International Conference
National University of Singapore and
Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre
PRESENTED AT
The Work of Cinema in the Age of New World Order International Conference
National Chung Hsing University
Discussant with
Writer Liu Bijuan (刘碧娟) for book launch of late author Yeng Pway Ngon’s (英培安) new book, Writing and Reading (写作与阅读)
City Book Room
2022
Moderated
Post-screening dialogue with Hong Kong director Stanley Kwan (关锦鹏) at Asian Film Archive’s screening of Rouge and Center Stage
Asian Film Archive
2021
Presented at
Ghosts and Phantoms of Nanyang Workshop (南洋的神怪鬼魅)
National Pingtung University
Presented at
Southeast Asia and Transnational Cinema Online Seminar,
co-organized by the Association of Southeast Asian Cinema Conference and Binus University
Binus University
Presented at
Language in Singapore Forum Series 2021: Language, Camera, Action!
School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences,
Singapore University of Social Science
Presented at
Asian Cinema Research Lab
Online Seminar
Presented at
Asian Cinema and the Cultural Cold War Conference
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University and the School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University
Moderated
Panel talks on Wong Kar Wai (Speakers: Professor Stephen Teo (Nanyang Technological University) and Dr. Lai Chee Kien)
Asian Film Archive
2020
Presented on
Amoy-dialect cinema (with Taiwanese DJ, Edwin Chen Weizhi)
Singapore Chinese Film Festival
2019
Presented at
European Association of Southeast Asian Studies Biennial Conference
Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin
Presented at
Asian Cinema Studies Society Biennial Conference
Laselle College of the Arts
Presented at
Chinese Cinema in Global Context Conference
University of Idaho
Organized
Transnational Chinese Theatres and Transgressive Imagination (Speaker: Professor Rossella Ferrari (SOAS))
University of Oxford
Co-organized
Screening of Dragonfly Eyes (dir. Xu Bing, 2017)
University of Oxford
Organized
Why China Cannot Rise Peacefully” (Speakers: Professor John J. Mearsheimer (University of Chicago) and Professor Rana Mitter (University of Oxford))
University of Oxford
2018
Organized
Film screening with director Yeo Siew Hua and Dr. Ng How Wee (University of Hull)
University of Oxford
Organized
“Feminist and Queer Activism in China and Hong Kong” (speakers: Chinese activist Zhang Leilei and Professor Katrien Jacobs (Chinese University of Hong Kong))
University of Oxford
Organized
“Global Maoism, Art and Dissidence in Spain during the Transition” (Speaker: Dr. Noemi de Haro Garcia (Autonomous University of Madrid))
University of Oxford
Presented at
Association of Southeast Asian Studies (UK) Annual Conference
University of Leeds
Organized
Engaging China: Perspectives from the Margins (2nd Annual University of Oxford China Humanities Graduate Conference),(Keynote speakers: Peter K. Bol (Harvard University) and Henrietta Harrison (University of Oxford))
University of Oxford
2017
Organized
Covets of an Outsider: Experimental Approaches to Film-making and Film Research (Speaker: Toh Hun Ping)
University of Oxford
PRESENTED AT
Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Biennial Conference
Sungkonghoe University
Organized
Policing Queer Desires in Singapore (Speaker: Loo Zihan)
University of Oxford
2016
Presented at
Singapore-Korea Young Scholar Symposium on Chinese Culture 2016 (Singapore) (新加坡-韩国青年学者华文文化国际学术论坛)
Nanyang Technological University
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