Danielle Wong
Thematic Research Area
Education
MA, PhD, McMaster University
About
Danielle Wong is Assistant Professor in the Department of English Language and Literatures at the University of British Columbia, where she is also a faculty affiliate of the Asian Canadian and Asian Migration Studies Program. Her research focuses on the analysis of race, empire, capitalism, and “new” technologies. Her first book, Racial Virtuality: Asianness, New Media, and Information Capitalism, is forthcoming with New York University Press. Her other scholarly work can be found in publications including Representations, Transformations, Post-45, and Theatre Research in Canada. Prior to joining the University of British Columbia, she was a Postdoctoral Associate in the Asian American Studies Program at Cornell University.
Teaching
Publications
Wong, Danielle. “Sleepy Asians.” Representations. vol, 168, no. 1, 2024, pp. 202-210.
Attewell, Wesley and Danielle Wong. “Donut Time: Refugee Place-Making in 24/7 Afterwar.” Canadian Literature, no. 246, 2021.
Wong, Danielle. “Close Encounters under the Muslim Ban: Mobile Media, Intimacy, and Augmented Whiteness.” Theatre Research in Canada, vol. 41, no.1, 2020, pp. 108-125.
Wong, Danielle. “Dismembered Asian/American Body Parts in Ex Machina as ‘Inorganic’ Critique.” Transformations, vol. 29, 2017, pp. 34-51.
Wong, Danielle. “Contagious Im/Possibilities: Infectious Encounters in Austin Clarke’s The Meeting Point.” Studies in Canadian Literature, vol. 38, no. 2, 2013, pp. 47-66.