The Indian edition of my book, put together by the wonderful team at juggernautbooks introduced by this striking image of a much-photographed man. Out next month!

Joining academic social media really late now—it feels like arriving at a party after everyone has left.

This article came out a few months ago. It's about how the socio-spatial boundaries of towns colonial Sabah (North Borneo) were drawn and transgressed. doi.org/10.1017/S09639…

This was just published, also by Urban History, and it's an urban history of coasts and colonialism. I look at why a series of settlements struggled to survive in Borneo from the late eighteenth century. doi.org/10.1017/S09639…

History department member Michael Stanley-Baker 徐源 releases new data set including traditional drug names for over 12 South Asian languages...

An article I have been working on with Michael Ng is finally out in Cold War History ! Special thanks to Sahil Bhagat , David Clayton, Fung Chi Keung Charles , Jack Greatrex , Sam Lai, Allan Pang , Taomo Zhou 周陶沫 and the anonymous reviewers! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Honored to serve as the keynote speaker for a workshop at UC Berkeley that highlights the power of everyday lived histories 💛 Grateful to Leloy Claudio for the invitation and Alexandra Dalferro for organizing 🥰