Eng-Beng Lim
Associate Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Eng-Beng Lim is Associate Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and author of Brown Boys and Rice Queens: Spellbinding Performance in the Asias (NYU, 2014). The book was recognized with two national awards, one by CLAGS (Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies, CUNY Grad Center), and the other AAAS (Association of Asian American Studies). His fields of study are performance and cultural studies, Asian/American studies, postcolonial/diaspora studies and queer/transnational studies. He is currently working on a book project about megastructure and performance, and another on the visual cultures of "ethnocuties." He is part of the Social Text editorial collective, MLA division for Drama and Performance, the International Standing Review Board of Hong Kong's Research Grant Council, among other professional appointments. At Dartmouth, he is part of the Steering Committees of GRID (Gender Research Institute at Dartmouth) and the Women's and Gender Studies Program.
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Department(s)
Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Education
- B.A. National University of Singapore
- Ph.D. University of California at Los Angeles
Book Reviews of Brown Boys and Rice Queens.
e-misferica: performance and politics in the americas,
Journal of Asian American Studies,
The Journal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism,
MELUS (multi-ethnic literature of the united states),
glq: a journal of lesbian and gay studies,
Amerasia Journal,
International Journal of Communication,