Dr. Liew Kai Khiun

社會科學系 學院簡介 People Faculty Dr. Liew Kai Khiun
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Dr Liew Kai Khiun

廖繼權博士

B.A Hons, M.A National University of Singapore, PhD University College London

Biography

I am a scholar in the field of Transnational Media and Cultural Studies. My research covers that of popular culture and media circulations between East and Southeast Asia, Medical Humanities, as well as Historical and Heritage Studies in the contexts of Singapore.

Selected Publication

Journal Articles

Liew, K.K. (confirmed). Enduring “Cowboy Towns”: Legacies, Communities and Repositories in Singapore's Alternative Digital-Historical Enclaves (1994-2011)”, Internet History
Liew, K.K., & Lee, S.J (2020). Transmedia Asian Cinema. Asian Cinema 31(2): DOI: 147-149. https://doi.org/10.1386/ac_00025_2 
Lai, Y.J. & Liew Kai Khiun (2020) Introduction: Confucian values and television in East Asia, Continuum, 34(5), 647-650, DOI: 10.1080/10304312.2020.1812214
Liew, K.K. & Lee, A. (2020). K-pop Boot Camps in Choreographic Co-Creative Labor. Global Media and China 5(4): 372-388. https://doi.org/10.1177/2059436420974935 
Liew, K.K, Abidin, C. (2020). “Si Geena” (Brat): Un-Social Digital Juveniles' Episodic Resistance in Singapore”. Asiascape: Digital Asia. 7(1-2): 122-144. https://doi.org/10.1163/22142312-12340118 
Liew, K.K.(2020). Suturing the Nation in South Korean Historical Television Medical Dramas. J Med Humanities. 41:193-205 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10912-019-09586-6 
Liew, K.K, Lin, T.C.T, Theng, Y. L (2020). Skeuomorphic Domestic Television's Analog Divide: Television and Social Stratification in Singapore. Television and New Media. 21 (7): 730-748  https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1527476419826514 

Editor in edited Books

Kate Korroch, Lee Soojin and Liew Kai Khiun (eds). The Women We Love in K-pop. (Hong Kong University Press: Forthcoming)
Liew, K.K (Ed). (2022). The Singapore Mall Generation: History, Imagination, Community (Singapore: Marshall Cavandish International)

Edited book chapters

Liew K.K. Malinee Kumsupa & Atchareeya Saisin. “Frontliners in the Understoreys of the Korean Wave in Southeast Asia”. In Kate Korroch, Lee Soojin and Liew Kai Khiun (eds). The Women We Love in K-pop. (Hong Kong University Press: forthcoming)
Liew, K.K. and Sun. M.C (confirmed). Consumers, Commons, Collectives: K-pop's digital Corps de Ballet. In Natalie Pang and Marko Skokic (eds). The Handbook on Social Media Research Palgrave.
Liew, K.K (2022). Introduction. In Liew K.K. (eds).  The Singapore Mall Generation: History, Imagination, Community (14-31). Singapore: Marshall Cavandish International.
Liew, K.K. (2022). Introduction. In Liew K.K. (eds).  The Singapore Mall Generation: History, Imagination, Community (14-31). Singapore: Marshall Cavandish International.
Liew, K.K. (2022). Chapter 1: Arcades in the Air: Journeying through Singapore's Planned Shopping Centres. In Liew K.K. (eds).  The Singapore Mall Generation: History, Imagination, Community (32-53). Singapore: Marshall Cavandish International.
Liew, K.K. & Kheng R. (2022) Digital Pioneers: Shopping Centres and Video Arcade Games. In Liew K.K. (eds).  The Singapore Mall Generation: History, Imagination, Community (110-140). Singapore: Marshall Cavandish International.
Liew, K.K. (2022). Ng Eng Teng's Mall Sculptures. Parkway Parade and the Singapore Arts Community. In Liew K.K. (eds).  The Singapore Mall Generation: History, Imagination, Community (212; 218). Singapore: Marshall Cavandish International.
Liew, K.K. (2022). Mall Kids, Mall Museum: Shopping Centres and Singapore's Contemporary Youth Heritage. In Liew K.K. (eds).  The Singapore Mall Generation: History, Imagination, Community (235-263). Singapore: Marshall Cavandish International.
Cheng. K.M. (2022). Shopping for Culture in a Single-Owner Society. Cheng Kar-men, in conversation with Liew Kai Khiun. In Liew K.K. (eds).  The Singapore Mall Generation: History, Imagination, Community (264-296). Singapore: Marshall Cavandish International