Academic 

MSc in History, University of Edinburgh (2026)

MA in Theatre and Dance (Performance Studies), University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (2026)

B.A in Arts and Media Studies, Fulbright University Vietnam (2024)

B.A in Literature (Honors Program), University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU-HCM (2022)

Graduate Student Mentor: Come Play With Us! Theatre Festival 2025, UHM (January - March 2025)

Curriculum Developer: An “Introduction to Vietnamese Popular Culture” syllabus, the Vietnamese program at the Department of Indo-Pacific Language and Literature, UHM (January 2025)      

Research Assistant: For artist/scholar Jacqueline Hoàng-Nguyễn (Konstfack University), Dr. Alexander M. Cannon (University of Birmingham), Dr. Antoine Le (CASE/INALCO) (September 2021 – June 2024)      

Teaching Assistant: Selected courses include ARTS101: Introduction to Visual Studies, SOCI209: Exploring Identities in Asia, SOCI312: Cultural Heritage and Vietnamese Identity (January 2021 – May 2024)      

Program Assistant: The Art and Media Studies program (March 2023 – August 2023)

Vice President: Vietnam’s Student Association (December 2017 – September 2019)

Peer reviewed

• (Curated Vietnamese-translated book project) Street Lecturers: An Introduction to Hip Hop Studies (forthcoming).

• (Book chapter) Published book chapter: “Sự hình thành và phát triển nhạc rap trong văn hoá Việt Nam đương đại.” in Đa dạng văn hoá trong đời sống xã hội đương đại, ed. by Nguyễn Thị Phương Châm, 275-289. Hanoi: Khoa học xã hội, 2021. Vietnamese.        
• (Journal article) “The Cross-Cultural Dimensions of Mid-Autumn Festival between Vietnam and East Asian Countries Through the Studying of Google Doodles.” Journal of Science – Hồng Bàng International University 11 (March 2020): 81–92. Vietnamese.        

Non-peer reviewed

• (Web editorial article) “For Ho Chi Minh City-based hip-hop collective Joker Rock Crew...” COLORSxStudio, 2023.        
• (Film review) “Documentary Films from Vietnam: History, Theory and Practice.” Asian Movie Pulse, 2022.        
• (Film review) “The Third Wife (Vợ Ba): A Tender Story of Feuds, Fertility, and Feminism.” Asian Movie Pulse, 2021.        

Invited presentations

• Vietnamese Rap and Folklore. NGO-NPO Vietnamme’s Kiến Đầu Tai lecture series,episode 12. Ho Chi Minh City, September 2023. Vietnamese.        

• What’s Under the Underground: An Overview Of Some Current Issues in Vietnam’s Contemporary Rap Scene. In the course Media In and From Asia, instructed by Dr. Sandra Kurfüst, The University of Cologne. Online, December 2021. English        

Public presentations

• What Makes a Vietnamese Vietnamese? TEDxYouth@AISVN 2019: Sea of Voices, April 2019.