C.V.
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Ph.D., Anthropology, Northwestern University, 2016
Dissertation: Marketing Manners Makeover: Self-help and Women’s Islamic Education in Contemporary Singapore
M. Soc. Sci, Sociology, National University of Singapore, 2009
B. Soc. Sci in Political Science, Honors, National University of Singapore, 2007
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Fall 2021-Spring 2022 Visiting Assistant Professor/Women’s Studies in Religion Program Fellow Harvard University, Divinity School
2018-current Assistant Professor in Global South Studies
2016-2018 Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow, Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology, College of the Holy Cross (2016-2018)
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2020 #depression: Singaporean Muslim Women Navigating Mental Health on Social Media, International Journal of Communication, 14.
2019 "This is a Gathering of Lovers": Islamic self-help and Affective Pedagogies in Contemporary Singapore. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 25 (3),
2016 “You Are My Garment”: Muslim Women, Religious Education, and Self- Transformation in Contemporary Singapore. Asian Studies Review, 40 (4): 545-563
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2017 Global Scholarship in the Age of Trump: A Conversation with Rhacel Parrenas, Nurhaizatul Jamil, Noora Lori, Sasskia Sassen. Political Power & Social Theory [Symposia Section].
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National
2023 Winner Gren Foundation Post-PhD grant
2022 Henry Luce /ACLS Grant for Program in Religion, Journalism & International Affairs (Group grant, co-PI)
2021-2022 Women’s Studies in Religion Program Fellowship, Harvard Divinity School
2014-2015 National Academy of Education/ Spencer Foundation Dissertation Completion Fellowship
2014 Wenner-Gren Foundation Dissertation Fieldwork Grant
2014 Social Science Research Council International Dissertation Research Fellowship (awarded/declined)