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WORKS IN PROGRESS

This page lists a selection of my works in progress.


WRITING

[journal article] Livestreaming During a Pandemic: Platforms, Cultures, and Pivots; co-authored with Jonathon Hutchinson

[journal article] Nordic influencer agencies and the discourse of gender: Negotiations at the individual, relational, structural, and anthropocene levels; co-authored with Hanna Reinikainen

[journal article] The Evolution of Cross-cultural Discourse about Xiaohongshu: From Little Red Book to RED to RedNote; co-authored with Hao Zheng

[journal article] The ‘Aussie line’: The internationalization of K-pop and Asian-Australian identity as cultural branding by agencies and idols; co-authored with Janey Umback

[journal article] Liziqi and Chinese Rural Influencers on YouTube: A bilingual review and algorithmic snowball sampling method for scoping a genre; co-authored with Chen Guo

[book chapter] The Virtual Human Industry in Greater China: A Stocktake of News Discourse; for Virtual Celebrity Cultures in Asia

[book chapter] Virtual K-pop: Korean Idols and Virtuality in the Age of the Metaverse; co-authored with Janey Umback and Rachel Berryman for Virtual Celebrity Cultures in Asia

[book chapter] ‘Newbie baby girl’ on Xiaohongshu: Chinese Neoliberal Feminism and Gender Performance; co-authored with Wuxuan Zhang and Zhiyi Wei for Routledge Companion to Media & Gender

[book chapter] ‘Jiepai’ fashion street shorts on Douyin and Xiaohongshu: Genre, etiquette, and tensions; co-authored with Zhiyi Wei for Fashion and Affect in the Digital Age: Emotional, Sensorial and Embodied Dimensions

[book chapter] Understanding influencer cultures: Key concepts, terminologies, and platforms from the Asia Pacific; co-authored with Naomi Robinson and N.K. Hong-Phuc for Routledge Handbook of Influencer Cultures in the Asia Pacific

[book chapter] Mapping influencer cultures: Landscape of research in the Asia Pacific; co-authored with Janey Umback and Jin Lee for Routledge Handbook of Influencer Cultures in the Asia Pacific

[book chapter] Privacy Handoffs: From Subject to Agent in the Creator Economy; co-authored with Alex Turvy for Routledge Handbook of Digital Privacy and Surveillance Throughout Life

[book chapter] Netflix Netizens Are Watching You: Tracing the pipeline of gendered vitriol from reality TV to fora and social media; co-authored with Bertha Chin

[report] Platformed Creator Discourse in English Markets; co-authored with Hao Zheng, Naomi Robinson, Darcy Morgan

[study] The gatekeepers of Influencer ethos: How incubators, agencies, and firms shape the socio-politics of the Nordic Influencer industry

[study] Asian Australian Diaspora and Identity on TikTok; with contributions from Denise Woods, Cass Sligh, Kelly Bailey

[study] Bubble Tea Markets and Cultures in Perth; with contributions from Denise Woods, Saadia Ahmed, Sugiyanto


This page was last updated on 13 April 2026.