Invited Presentations
So Much For My Happy Ending: Writing Open Closures in Fiction (2023, November). Panel Discussion @Singapore Writers’ Festival, Singapore.
How to Read Lovingly (2023, October). Tedx Talk @Yale-NUS College, Singapore.
Attentiveness: Difficulties of Modernist Texts (2023, August). Workshop Presentation @Gifted Education Branch, Ministry of Education.
All in the Family (2023, July). Panel Discussion @Read! Fest ‘23, National Library Board,
Classics or "Nah-sis"? (2022, November). Panel Discussion @Singapore Writers’ Festival, Singapore.
Tactilities of Love (2022, March). Research Presentation at @ASEAN FOUNDATION,
Articulating Friendship in Contemporary Women’s Writing (2021, August). Lecture and Q&A session @The National Library, Singapore.
Toilet Narratives and Dirty Sex in Singapore (2019, March). Lecture @Yale-NUS College, Singapore.
Queering Narratives (2018, October). Lecture and Q&A session @Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Finding A Room of One’s Own: Some Thoughts on a Literary Feminist Phenomenology (2018, August). Lecture @Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan.
Conference Presentations
“I don’t want to revisit the pain”: Rethinking Survivor Care and Solidarity in Gladys Ng’s Under the Same Pink Sky @Caring Futures, The American University of Paris, Paris.
Crooked Women and P(r)etty Crimes: Lesbian Paradigms in Park Chan-wook’s The Handmaiden @Crime and the Gothic, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
March 2023
Flushed Out: An Examination of Spatial-Sexual Discipline in Toilet Narratives @Queer Representations. University of Edinburgh, Scotland
May 2021
On Feminist Ghosts and Exorcisms in Elizabeth Bowen’s ‘Hand in Glove’ and ‘The Demon Lover’ @Gothic Spaces: Houses, Landscapes Bodies, University of Tokyo, Japan
October 2019
Bent on the Dark: Some Thoughts on Negative Perception in Djuna Barnes’s Nightwood @Risk Anything! Modernist Women between Centre and Periphery, University of New South Wales, Australia
April 2018
Finger Pointing and the Writing Conundrum @A Community of Writers: Collaborations Across the Liberal Arts, Yale-NUS College, Singapore
November 2017
On Female Hesitancy: Emma Donoghue’s Stir-Fry @IASIL 2017: Ireland’s Writers in the 21C, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
July 2017
To See or Not to See: Negative Perception in René Magritte’s The Key to Dreams and Djuna Barnes’ Nightwood @Sensory Modernism(s), University of Leeds, UK
May 2015
Finding the (No)Body in Djuna Barnes’s Nightwood @Literary Dolls, Durham University, UK
March 2014
Towards a Place of One’s Own: Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway @New Work in Modernist Studies, University of Edinburgh, UK
December 2013
Speaking Narratives, Living Genres: The Rhetoric of Dialogue in Amitav Ghosh’s In an Antique Land @Transcultural Imaginaries: A Multidisciplinary Conference, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
July 2013
Space, Time, Language, and Narrative in Dialogue: Voices in Angela Carter’s Nights at the Circus @The Contemporary: A Multidisciplinary Conference. Nanyang Technological University Singapore.
July 2011
May 2024