Urban and Cultural Studies
Urban and Cultural Studies
Publications
Ali Kassem
- QUEER LIFE AND THE MUSLIM MAINSTREAM Southern Possibilities Thinking Alongside the Shia Hawza
- On Teaching Sociology 'Decolonially' in Singapore: Notes on Possibilities and Challenges
- Kassem, A. Arrested possibilities, Islam otherwise, and queer life: Thinking liberation, religion, and decoloniality alongside Shia Muslim scholars
- Estranged in Urban Beirut: Anthropocentric Ecological Destruction, Mysticist Shia Islam, and Epistemological Alternatives’
- Complex Integrated Necropolitics: Hopelessness and Defuturing in Neoliberalized Lebanon
Anne Raffin
- Republican Citizenship in French Colonial Pondicherry, 1870–1914
- At the intersection of history and biography: French retirees in Cambodia and Laos
- Republican Citizenship in French Colonial Pondicherry, 1870–1914.
- Colonial Legacy: French Retirees in Nha Trang, Vietnam Today
- Colonial Legacy: The French retirees Today in Nha Trang, Vietnam
Canay Özden-Schilling
- Databasing Violence
- Chasing scale: the pasts and futures of mobility in electricity and logistics
- Commentary
- Staying with the blackout: an insecure anthropology of energy
- Real Time in Rearview: Techno-economic Acts in Markets of Electricity
Daniel Goh
- Cosmopolitan Diversity, Tech Migrants and Everyday Racisms in Singapore
- Gendered dynamics and emotional well-being in the “aftermath” of the pandemic
- Choreographing Singapore’s Utopia by the Bay
- RACIAL CULTURE WARS IN INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, AND SINGAPORE
- Conservative Christianity, Anti-Vaccination Activism, and the Challenge to Secularism in Singapore
Emily Chua
- Ageing with Smartphones in Urban China: From the Cultural to the Digital Revolution in Shanghai
- Personal devices: investing apps and the selectively self-directed digital-financial subject
- Zombie Startups: Time, Labour and Value in Singapore’s Innovative Entrepreneurship ‘Ecosystem’
- The new monies of the startup world: Future-focused tech ventures as experiments in personal worth
- The Currency of Truth: Newsmaking and the Late-Socialist Imaginaries of China's Digital Era
Ganapathy Narayanan
- Rewriting the code
- Masculinity in the Margins: Race, Gang Violence, and the Code of the Street
- Triadization as a Rite of Passage: Conceptualizing the Links between Youth Gangs and Adult-Based Secret Societies in Singapore
- REWRITING THE CODE: Marginalization, masculinity, and the evolution of a Singaporean prison gang
- Divide and conquer: race, gangs, identity, and conflict
George Radics
- Cultural wars and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) rights in Southeast Asia: ‘Asian values’, human rights, and the ‘homosexual turn’
- Human Rights, Compliant Counterterrorism, Myth-making, and Reality in the Philippines and Indonesia
- Anti-gender backlash politics as anti-Western politics: examining the UN’s “Being LGBT in Asia” project in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand
- Introduction to special issue - culture wars in Asia: Revisiting “Asian values” in gender politics
- Introduction: The political mobilisation of criminal law and its resistance in the Global South
Ho Swee Lin
- Pride and Ambivalence: The Ascent of East Asia in Western Classical Music -- Awarded the 2020 Book Grant by AmorePacific Foundation. (Under preparation)
- Neither Respite Nor Recognition: How Women Managers in Japan Are Managing Career and Mental Health Challenges (Under Preparation)
- Women Managers in Japan and the Re-Creation of the Gendered Self through Angling and Golf
- Women Managers in Japan and the Challenges of the New Anti-Harassment Law
- Japan's new anti-harassment law and the ironic legitimation of workplace harassment against women managers
Ivan Kwek
- RACE(D) CATEGORIES, RACIAL(-IZIED) POLICIES: COMPLICITY AND RESISTANCE IN SINGAPORE
- Unpacking Subtle Barriers to Regenerative Anthropology in Singapore Classrooms
- "Let’s Talk about Race… Harmoniously: Fault Lines, Tribes and the Fragile Nation"
- "I’d Rather Burn My Boat!" Nostalgia after the Eviction, or What Happened to the Pain?
- Cinema off screen: Moviegoing in Socialist China. Zhou, Chenshu 2021, Oakland, California: University of California Press (Dec 2022)
Kelvin Low
- Studying Urban Density and Human-Animal Relations as Sensory Phenomena.
- Bracketed Belonging: Gurkha Migrant Warriors and Transnational Lives
- Fair or fowl: Human-animal relations, sensory boundaries and social control
- Of sensory infractions and anthropomorphism across Asian urban histories
- On the qualia of sensory food heritage in Singapore
Marvin Joseph Montefrio
- 9 Sirá-Sirá Stores
- Agahan
- Panghimagas
- When one crisis comes after another: successive shocks, food insecurity, and coastal precarity in the Philippines
- Halo-Halo Ecologies The Emergent Environments Behind Filipino Food
Noorman Abdullah
- Engaging With Race and Racism Through the Sensory: Four Pedagogical Instigations
- Decolonising the Curriculum? Instigations and Interventions in Teaching and Pedagogy
- On the Decolonising Process in Teaching and Pedagogy: Pitfalls and Problematics
- Instigating a Call for the Teaching of Alternative Discourses and Knowledges in Asia
- On Resonance and the Sensory: Teaching and Pedagogical Interventions’
Sneha Annavarapu
- SURFACE TENSIONS: Roads, Potholes and the Embodied Politics of Driving in Urban India
- The city of men: Masculinities and everyday morality on public transport By Romit Chowdhury, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press; 2023. pp. 205.
- Drivers of masculinity: Marginality, manhood, and mobilities during a pandemic
- Gendering Infrastructure
- Risky Routes, Safe Suspicions: Gender, Class, and Cabs in Hyderabad, India
Suen Johan
- Receiving Social Support From Diverse Helpers: Associations With Quality of Life
- Triumphs and Tribulations of Older Workers: Findings from a focus group inquiry into work-related motivations, skills and challenges among older Singaporeans
- MET AND UNMET NEEDS OF COGNITIVELY IMPAIRED OLDER ADULTS AND BURDEN AND BENEFITS OF THEIR CAREGIVERS
- Constructing a flexible life history calendar for research on vulnerable older persons
- Ageing in the Right Place: An Evaluation of the Integrated Home and Day Care (IHDC) Programme
Syed Farid Alatas
- Series Editors’ Preface
- The Meanings of Anti-Colonial Social Thought and Theory
- Series Editors’ Preface
- The Function of Myths in the Justification of Muslim Extremism
- Series Editors’ Preface
Tom Özden-Schilling
- A ritual geology: Gold and subterranean knowledge in Savanna West Africa
- Trust in numbers: Serious numbers and speculative fictions in rare earth elements exploration
- Authors of misfortune: interpretation and expertise in a model disaster
- Varkkey, H. (2021). The forests for the palms: Essays on the politics of haze and the environment in Southeast Asia. ISEAS Publishing
- The Ends of Research Indigenous and Settler Science after the War in the Woods
Veronica L. Gregorio
- FOREWORD
- Youth and Civic Engagement in Southeast Asia: A Survey of Undergraduates in Six Countries
- Youth and Civic Engagement in Southeast Asia: A Survey of Undergraduates in Six Countries
- The Quezon City pride: Tug of wars and triumphs in LGBTIQ+ rights
- #InstaMoms: Filipina Influencers on Idealized Contemporary Motherhood
Vineeta Sinha
- Resilience Behind Barriers: Life, Labour, and Lockdown in Singapore’s Dormitories
- Gendered dynamics and emotional well-being in the “aftermath” of the pandemic
- The new governance of religious diversity
- “Urban Spaces” and “Infrastructures” as Sites for Theorizing “Diaspora Religion”
- Correction to: “Urban Spaces” and “Infrastructures” as Sites for Theorizing “Diaspora Religion”