EDITORIAL BOARDS
- Bloomsbury Press ‘Asian Celebrity and Fandom Studies’ series (July 2021–)
- Bloomsbury Press ‘Fandom Primers’ series (August 2022–)
- Bloomsbury Press ‘Studies in Digital Cultures’ series (October 2021–)
- Cambridge Journal of Anthropology (September 2022–)
- Celebrity Studies (June 2023–)
- Convergence: The International Journal of New Media Technologies (April 2018–)
- Creator and Influencer Studies (Jan 2026–)
- Cultural Science Journal (July 2017–)
- Global Media and China (February 2023–)
- Global Perspectives – Technology and Global Change section (February 2021–October 2024)
- Journal of Communication (September 2019–September 2024)
- Journal of Computer Mediated Communication (October 2021–)
- Journal of Sociotechnical Critique (April 2019–October 2024)
- Media International Australia: Editor-in-Chief (July 2022–March 2025), Exec (April 2025–)
- Social Media + Society (November 2015–)
- Television & New Media (March 2022–)
REVIEWING
Journals:
- African Journalism Studies
- Anthropological Forum
- Asiascape: Digital Asia
- Cambridge Journal of Anthropology
- Celebrity Studies
- Chinese Journal of Communication
- Communication, Culture and Critique
- Convergence
- Global Media and China
- Information, Communication and Society
- International Journal of Communication
- International Journal of Cultural Studies
- Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
- Journal of Gender Studies
- Limina
- M/C Journal
- Media International Australia
- New Media & Society
- Persona Studies
- Poetics
- Popular Communication
- Qualitative Research
- Quarterly Review of Film and Video
- Social Media + Society Journal
- The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology
Publishers:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Emerald Publishing
- Hong Kong University Press
- Lexington Books
- MIT Press
- Oxford University Press
- Palgrave
- Routledge
- SAGE Publishing
Conferences:
- Association of Internet Researchers
- Australia New Zealand Communication Association
- Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
- International Communication Association
Grants:
- Australian Research Council
- National Science Foundation
ASSOCIATIONS
Membership:
- Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR), 2014–
- Australian Anthropological Society (AAS), 2012–2016
- Cultural Studies Association of Australasia (CSAA), 2015–2016
- International Communications Association (ICA), 2016–2020
- Korean Studies Association of Australasia (KSAA), 2019–
- The Australian Sociological Association (TASA), 2017–
Australia & Aotearoa New Zealand Communication Association (AANZCA)
>>Executive Committee Member (September 2021–)
Australian Network of Student Anthropologists
>>Web Officer & Social Media Curator (September 2012–August 2015)
>>State Representative for Western Australia (September 2012–August 2015)
Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR)
>>Executive Committee Member (Open Seat) (October 2019–September 2021, October 2017–September 2019)
>>Executive Duties on subcommittees of Code of Conduct, Diversity & Inclusivity, Institutional Memory, Nominations, Public Communications, Satellite Symposia, Translations, Travel Grant (October 2019–September 2021, October 2017–September 2019)
National University of Singapore
>>Class Ambassador for the Sociology Honours Cohort 2010/2011 (June 2011)
UNIVERSITY
Curtin University
- Faculty Academic Promotions Committee, Faculty of Humanities (May 2023–)
- Research and Creative Practice Committee, iSchool (March 2022–March 2023)
- Advisory Board, MCASI (July 2021–)
- Executive Board Member, Tourism Research Cluster, Curtin Business School (May 2021–)
- ERA Readiness Taskforce, MCASI (March 2021–)
- ECR Rep, Faculty Research Committee, Faculty of Humanities (March 2021–March 2023)
- Mentor, Curtin Global Campuses Mentoring Programme (2021)
- Reviewer, Human Research Ethics Committee (July 2020–)
- Mentor, Curtin Staff Mentoring Programme (2020)
- Reviewer, HASS Grant Success Panel, Research Office (October 2019)
- Invited panelist at “All Faculties ARC Rejoinder Session”, Curtin Grant Success Panel (June 2019)
- Mentor at the “Cultures of Knowledge: Creative Economy and China Summer School and Conference” (February 2017)
Jönköping University
- Expert Panelist at the “JIBS Entrepreneurship Challenge” (April 2015)
University of Western Australia
- Postgraduate Representative for the Department of Anthropology & Sociology (July–December 2013, July–November 2014)
- Invited Postgraduate Panelist at the “ALVA Supervision Workshop” hosted by the Graduate Research School, UWA (May 2014)
- Mailing List Administrator for the Department of Anthropology & Sociology (April 2012–January 2013, July–December 2013)
- Advisory Group Member and Facilitator at the “Intercultural Interviews Workshop Trial Honours Project” with the Study Abroad programme at UWA (August–October 2013)
- Postgraduate Representative for various events such as Open Day (August 2012, August 2013, August 2014)
- Research Features for various Graduate Research School events such as the Postgrad and Honours Expo (September 2013), Graduate Welcome Tea (August 2012, September 2013)
- Contributing writer, photographer, and model for various entitles such as Open Day (August 2013), Student Services (July 2013), Information Services (January 2012); Postgraduate Students Association (Spring 2012, Spring 2013)
- Postgraduate Mentor to Honours Year Anthropology & Sociology Students at UWA (October–December 2012)
- Coordinator & Discussant for various postgraduate writing groups and work-in-progress workshops (2011-2015)
RESEARCH GROUPS
- Asia Life Digital Project, 2014–2015
- Australian Network of Student Anthropologists (ANSA), 2012–2015
- Children’s Digital Futures Consortium, 2017
- Cultural Science Society, 2017
- Digitizing Early Childhood International Steering Committee, 2017
- Fame and Persona Research Consortium, 2017
- Fembot Collective, 2015
- Hey Girl Global, 2015
- Identity Research Network, 2014
- PopAnth, 2013
- Postdigital Intimacies, 2021
- Postgraduate Students Association (UWA), 2011–2015
- Selfies Pedagogy Group, 2014
- The Selfies Research Network, 2014
- Western Australian Anthropological and Sociological Students Association (WAASSA), 2012–2015
- Western Australia Communication, Culture, Media (WACCM), 2016–2021
This page was last updated on 28 January 2026.