Policy Oriented Research Grant (US$50,000), Lead Investigator for the Mapping Global Impacts of Hallyu. Korean Foundation, Seoul, South Korea.
2023Major Research Fund (S$50,000), Lead Investigator for the Mapping Global Impacts of Hallyu. LASALLE, The University of the Arts Singapore, Singapore.
2022International Digital Cultural Relations Commissioned Research (£50,000), Sub-contractor via ICR Research for the Digital Cultural Relations. British Council, London, UK.
2021Major Research Fund (S$50,000), Lead Investigator for the GLAM and Digital Soft Power in the Post-Pandemic World. LASALLE, The University of the Arts Singapore, Singapore.
2019Visiting Research Fellowship, Centre for Digital Media Cultures, The University of Brighton, Brighton, UK.
2018School of Culture and Communication Engagement Grant, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
2018Australian Research Council Assistance Scheme, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
2018Dynamic Peer Review Scheme, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
2018Melbourne Engagement Grant, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
2017School of Culture and Communication Engagement Grant, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
2014David J. Azrieli Graduate Research Grant, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
2013City Future Fund Travel Bursary, City University London, London, UK.
2013SOROS Global Supplementary Grant, Open Society Foundations, New York, USA.
2012Travel Mobility Research Grant, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
2012Endeavour Research Fellowship, Australian Government, Canberra, Australia.
2011Graduate Research Grant, Fonds de recherche du Québec Société et Culture, Quebec, Canada.
Visiting Research Fellow Public Diplomacy Centre, International Studies Graduate School, The Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
Oxford Visiting Research Fellow Digital Diplomacy Research Centre, The University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
CDMC Award Visiting Fellow Centre for Digital Media Cultures (CDMC), The University of Brighton, Brighton, UK
Visiting Research Fellow Centre for Culture, Sport and Events, School of Media, Culture and Society, The University of the West of Scotland, Glasgow, UK
Endeavour Graduate Award Scholar Department of Communication, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
Graduate Mobility Award Scholar Centre of Public Diplomacy (CPD), The University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
City Graduate Award Scholar Department of Cultural & Creative Industries, City, University of London, London, UK
Senior Lecturer, Programme Leader, BA(Hons) Arts Management, School of Creative Industries, LASALLE, The University of the Arts Singapore, Singapore
Senior Research Fellow (Honorary), School of Culture and Communications, Digital Studio, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Assistant Professor, Department of Media, National Research University ‘Higher School of Economics’, Moscow, Russia
Research Fellow, Research Unit in Public Cultures, School of Culture and Communications, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Sessional Lecturer, Political Science Department, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Collaborative International Teaching Certificate, International Association of La Salle Universities
2019Translating Research at Melbourne (TRaM) Accelerator Certificate, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
2011Certificate in University Teaching, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
2007Mediation Training Certificate, American University, Washington DC, USA
Best Panel Presentation, Association of Arts Administration Educators (AAAE), USA
2021Museum Scholar Award, MuseWeb, USA.
2020Immersive Learning Project Competition Finalist, International Immersive Learning Research Network.
2019GLAMi Awards Finalist, MuseWeb, USA.
2018Digital Humanities Scholar Award, Digital Humanities Australasia, Australia.
2018Digital Humanities Scholar Award, International Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations.
2017Museum Scholar Award, Museum Computer Network, USA.
2016Graduate Scholar Award, International Studies Association.
2015Graduate Scholar Award, New Directions in the Humanities Research Network, USA.
2014Graduate Scholar Award, New Directions in the Humanities Research Network, USA.
2013Digital Humanities 'Best Publication' Award, International Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations.
2012Honourable Mention in Recognition of Academic Excellence, ABTA Association, UK.
2011Young Researchers Forum Award, the European Network on Cultural Management and Policy.
2011Graduate Scholar Award, Arts in Society Research Network, USA.
2011Graduate Scholar Award, Technology, Knowledge, and Society Research Network, USA.
2010Judith Huggins Balfe Award for Emerging Young Scholars in the Field of Cultural Policy, Journal of Arts Management, Law and Society.
City Graduate Studentship, City University London, London, UK.
2010Concordia University Graduate Fellowship, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
2007Fulbright Scholarship, U.S. Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Washington DC, USA.
PhD in Digital Humanities, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
2009MA in Arts Management, American University, Washington DC, USA