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Peer-reviewed article
“Witnessing Empire’s End: Malayan Refugees’ Anticolonial Futures in Wartime India, 1942–1946.” Journal of Asian Studies 84, no. 2 (2025): 382–405.
Essays
“Emergency Unending,” Los Angeles Review of Books (2025).
“Sea Change,” Mekong Review 33 (2023): 14.
“Distaste,” Little Study 2 (2020): 7–10. (Live reading at “Imaginary Tasting Menu,” Singapore Writers Festival, November 7, 2020.)
“Military Fatigue,” Mynah 2 (2017): 190–202.
Book reviews
Review of Temple Tracks: Labour, Piety and Railway Construction in Asia, by Vineeta Sinha (Berghahn Books, 2023). Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography 46, no. 1 (2025): 169–172.
Review of Colonial Bureaucracy and Contemporary Citizenship: Legacies of Race and Emergency in the Former British Empire, by Yael Berda (Cambridge University Press, 2022). Law and History Review 41, no. 3 (2023): 849–851.
Review of Fleeting Agencies: A Social History of Indian Coolie Women in British Malaya, by Arunima Datta (Cambridge University Press, 2021). Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History 23, no. 3 (2022).
A view of the Indian Ocean from Ethel Beach on Christmas Island