Melody Chia-Wen LU

Associate Professor
Sociology
University of Macau
Macao

Biography

Melody Chia-Wen LU, associate professor at University of Macau. She received her M.A. in Development Studies, Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands and Ph.D. in Anthropology/Development Sociology and Chinese Studies, Leiden University, the Netherlands

Research Intrest

Contemporary Chinese migration to Lusophone Africa; Mobility in the Casino Industry in Asia; Care and Welfare Regimes in East and Southeast Asia; Gender and Sexuality; Transnationalism

List of Publications
Zhang J, Lu MC, Yeoh BS. Cross-border marriage, transgovernmental friction, and waiting. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space. 2015 Apr;33(2):229-46.
Alipio C, Lu MC, Yeoh BS. Asian children and transnational migration.
Lu MC, Zhang J, Chee HL, Yeoh BS. Multiple mobilities and entrepreneurial modalities among Chinese marriage migrants in Malaysia. Current Sociology. 2016 May;64(3):411-29.