
Service
Service to the Profession
Co-Editor in Chief of the Journal of Vietnamese Studies, August 2025-2028
Co-Organizer of the 2025 Southeast Asia Research Development Group at the American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Meeting
Member on the Southeast Asia Council of the Association of Asian Studies (AAS), 2024-2027
Member on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Vietnamese Studies, 2023-2025
Program Chair of the Southeast Asian Politics Related Group in the American Political Science Association (APSA), 2022-2024
Public Scholarship & Engagement
“Vietnam's Leadership Upheaval Signals Regime's Security Focus,” Nikkei Asia. 28 May 28 2024.
People’s Power and Resistance in Southeast Asia in Comparison: A Roundtable. New Mandala. 1 June 2022. Canberra: Australian National University.
"Vietnam’s 2021 National Assembly: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back." FULCRUM. 5 May 2021. Singapore: ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.
“Political Transformation in Southeast Asia,” The Channel: A Podcast from the International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS). 20 December 2022.
“Authoritarian Expropriation: Land Seizures and Regime Responsiveness under Communist Vietnam,” the Southeast Asia Youth Leadership Program, Northern Illinois University, 2024 April 30.
“Authoritarian Recalcitrance in Vietnam,” “Economic Performance in Vietnam,” and “Opposition Repertoires Under Authoritarian Rule.” Three-part lectures for the Political Science Training for the Center for Diversity and National Harmony, Myanmar, 21-22 June and 3 July 2022.
“Repressive-Responsive Parameters of Autocracies in Asia,” Thinking Rights, Writing Justice in Southeast Asia online lecture series of the Justice in Southeast Asia Lab, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 22 March 2022.






