Tseen Khoo

Research Network Co-Convenor; Cluster Convenor - Cultural Heritage + Community

Tseen Khoo works as a Senior Advisor (Research Grants Development) at RMIT University. Previously, she has been a Monash University Research Fellow (2004-2009) and a University of Queensland Postdoctoral Fellow (2001-2004). Tseen has published on Asian Australian cultural production and politics, multicultural/race issues in Australia, and Asian diasporic studies. Tseen’s monograph Banana Bending: Asian Australian and Asian Canadian Literatures was published by McGill-Queens and Hong Kong University Presses in 2003, and she has also edited Culture, Identity, Commodity: Diasporic Chinese Literatures in English (2005; with Kam Louie), Diaspora: Negotiating Asian Australia (2000; with Helen Gilbert and Jacqueline Lo), and Locating Asian Australian Cultures (Routledge 2008). She is currently a Chief Investigator on an ARC Discovery project (“Being Asian in Australia and the United States”; 2008-2010) with Dean Chan and Jacqueline Lo. Tseen is also an editorial advisor for Peril, an Asian Australian arts and culture magazine.

Tseen can be found on Twitter @tseenkhoo.