Writing

Still from Forgetting Vietnam

Monographs

Loss in Perpetuity: Necrovalue, Iterative Vietnam, and the Racial Mediation of Permanent War (in progress)

Articles & Reviews

“Mississippi to the Mekong: Capital and Plantation/Refugee Ecologies Across Two Deltas.” Amerasia Journal 51:3. Special Issue: Between Refuge and Refuse: New Mediums/Methods for Theorizing Refuge(e) Environments. 2025 (Published in 2026).

“Loss.” The Sage Encyclopedia of Critical Refugee Studies. 2025.

“Towards a Critical Pedagogy of Introduction: Ethnic Studies as ‘General
Education’ after AB-1460
.” (Co-Authored with Ryan Buyco, May Lin, Simmy Makhijani, Saugher Nojan, and Wendi Yamashita). AAPI Nexus Journal: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Policy, Practice and Community 21:1-2. Spring 2024

“The Labor of Absolution: National Detritus and the Op-Ed Form of the Vietnamese Refugee.” Critical Ethnic Studies 6.2. January 2021.  

“Specular Vietnam and the Cinematics of Distraction” (in a Collaborative Review of Forgetting Vietnam). Verge: Studies in Global Asias 5.2. Fall 2019. 

Review of Life Support: Biocapital and the New History of Outsourced Labor. Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience 1.1. 2015.  

Interviews & Public-Facing

Refugee Returns: Solidarity, Pandemic, and Temporal Intimacies in the Belly of the Beast. Interview with Hồng-Ân Trương. Critical Ethnic Studies blog. October 2020.   

The Humanities Institute Graduate Profile: Trung P.Q. Nguyen. The Humanities Institute blog. April 2020.

Images of the Vietnamese Human: Visuality and the U.S. War in Southeast Asia. UCSC Department of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Graduate Spotlight. December 2018.