All Stories

  1. An Office Lady and Aunty in K-Dramaland: Transnational Feminine Mobilities of Little Women and Ajoomma

    Article • Journal of Femininities, June 2025, De Gruyter

    Kai Khiun Liew

  2. Old “cowboy towns”: enduring democratic enclaves as Singapore’s alternative digital histories, 1994–2011

    Article • Internet Histories, July 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Kai Khiun Liew

  3. Chinese Talentimes and “Kopi-O”: Singapore’s Xinyao’s 80s Tele-Rhythms

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Kai Khiun Liew

  4. K-pop boot camps in choreographic co-creative labor

    Article • Global Media and China, December 2020, SAGE Publications

    Kai Khiun Liew

  5. Introduction: confucian values and television in East Asia

    Article • Continuum, September 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Kai Khiun Liew

  6. Celluloid Singapore: Cinema, Performance and the National, Edna Lim (2018)

    Article • Asian Cinema, April 2020, Intellect

    Kai Khiun Liew

  7. Suturing the Nation in South Korean Historical Television Medical Dramas

    Article • Medical Humanities, December 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Kai Khiun Liew

  8. “Si Geena” (Brat): Un-Social Digital Juveniles’ Episodic Resistance in Singapore

    Article • Asiascape Digital Asia, December 2019, Brill

    Kai Khiun Liew

  9. Analog Hallyu: Historicizing K-pop formations in China

    Article • Global Media and China, December 2019, SAGE Publications

    Meicheng Sun, Kai Khiun Liew

  10. Skeuomorphic Domestic Television’s Analog Divide: Television and Social Stratification in Singapore

    Article • Television & New Media, February 2019, SAGE Publications

    Kai Khiun Liew

  11. Singapore Cinema

    Article • November 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Kai Khiun Liew

  12. Televised minority beauties

    Article • Critical Studies in Television The International Journal of Television Studies, September 2016, SAGE Publications

    Kai Khiun Liew

  13. Neoliberal visions, post-capitalist memories: Heritage politics and the counter-mapping of Singapore’s cityscape

    Article • Ethnography, September 2015, SAGE Publications

    Kai Khiun Liew

  14. Remembering digitally: new media and the communicating of new memories

    Article • Continuum, June 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Kai Khiun Liew

  15. Fuming and fogging memories: civil society and state in communication of heritage in Singapore in the cases of the Singapore Memories Project and the ‘Marxist Conspiracy’ of 1987

    Article • Continuum, June 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Kai Khiun Liew

  16. ‘I am Limpeh (your father)!’ Parodying Hegemony, Anti-nostalgic Cultural Insurgency and the Visual Amplification of Lee Kuan Yew in Late Authoritarian Singapore

    Article • Journal of Creative Communications, March 2015, SAGE Publications

    Kai Khiun Liew

  17. Industrial railroad to digital memory routes: remembering the last railway in Singapore

    Article • Media Culture & Society, July 2014, SAGE Publications

    Kai Khiun Liew

  18. Archiving the wild, the wild archivist: Bukit Brown Cemetery and Singapore’s emerging ‘docu-tivists’

    Article • Archives and Manuscripts, January 2014, Australian Society of Archivists

    Dr Natalie Pang, Kai Khiun Liew

  19. Participatory archives in a world of ubiquitous media

    Article • Archives and Manuscripts, January 2014, Australian Society of Archivists

    Dr Natalie Pang, Kai Khiun Liew

  20. New media and new politics with old cemeteries and disused railways: advocacy goes digital in Singapore

    Article • Asian Journal of Communication, December 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Natalie Pang, Kai Khiun Liew

  21. Rewind and recollect: Activating dormant memories and politics in Teresa Teng’s music videos uploaded on YouTube

    Article • International Journal of Cultural Studies, October 2013, SAGE Publications

    Kai Khiun Liew

  22. Guest editors: The Internet and the engendering of transnational alternative soundscapes in the Asia-Pacific – introduction to the symposium on popular music and the Internet in Asia

    Article • Asian Journal of Communication, August 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Kai Khiun Liew

  23. Vestigial Pop: Hokkien Popular Music and the Cultural Fossilization of Subalternity in Singapore

    Article • Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia, January 2013, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

    Kai Khiun Liew

  24. INTERSECTING ANGLICIZATION AND SINICIZATION

    Article • Cultural Studies, September 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Kai Khiun Liew

  25. St John's Ambulance Brigade and the Gendering of ‘Passive Defence’ in British Malaya, 1937-42

    Article • Gender & History, July 2011, Wiley

    Kai Khiun Liew

  26. Post-Confucian East Asian television dramas: Staging medical politics inside the White Tower

    Article • International Journal of Cultural Studies, April 2011, SAGE Publications

    Kai Khiun Liew

  27. Transnational television

    Article • International Journal of Cultural Studies, April 2011, SAGE Publications

    Kai Khiun Liew

  28. Making Health Public: English Language Newspapers and the Medical Sciences in Colonial Malaya (1840s–1941)

    Article • East Asian Science Technology and Society An International Journal, September 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Kai Khiun Liew

  29. Terribly Severe Though Mercifully Short: The Episode of the 1918 Influenza in British Malaya

    Article • Modern Asian Studies, January 2007, Cambridge University Press

    Kai Khiun Liew

  30. Labour Formation, Identity, and Resistance in HM Dockyard, Singapore (1921–1971)

    Article • International Review of Social History, November 2006, Cambridge University Press

    Kai Khiun Liew

  31. Conjuring the tropical spectres: heavy metal, cultural politics in Singapore and Malaysia

    Article • Inter-Asia Cultural Studies, March 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Kai Khiun Liew

  32. The Anchor and the Voice of 10,000 Waterfront Workers: Jamit Singh in the Singapore Story (1954–63)

    Article • Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, October 2004, Cambridge University Press

    Kai Khiun Liew

  33. Limited pidgin-type patois? Policy, language, technology, identity and the experience of Canto-pop in Singapore

    Article • Popular Music, May 2003, Cambridge University Press

    Kai Khiun Liew

  34. Of Lives, Lungs and Limbs: Workers at Sea and Onshore in the Twentieth Century

    Article • International Journal of Maritime History, December 2002, SAGE Publications

    Kai Khiun Liew