Current:

Co-Chair, The Asian Australian Film Forum and Network with Amadeo Perez Marquez (from 2011)

2011:

Co-Convenor (with founder Dr Tseen Khoo) and Social Media Team, The Asian Australian Studies Research Network (AASRN) - www.asianaustralianstudies.org and http://www.twitter.com/aasrn

Panel Chair,  'Power and Identity' papers session, Asian Australian Identities 4 Conference, 10 - 11 November,  The University of Melbourne

2010:

Sociology Panel Chair, Canada Adoption Summit, Toronto September 2010 held by the University of Waterloo. Video of panel is downloadable here

Editor, Collarboration with 16 Vietnamese adoptees from Australia, Europe and USA on personal essays and poems reflection on the 35th anniversary of the Vietnam War, April 2010

2009:

Creator and Co-Convenor, The Touring Transcultural Adoptee Film Festival (TTAF), Australia-wide. Presented by Adopted Vietnamese International and The Inter-country Adoptee Support Network with sponsorship by Monash University, The Australian Catholic University, The Asian Australian Studies Research Network and various State Government Adoption Authorities and Community Groups.
Visiting Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth – 2009. http://www.adopteefilms.info

2008:

Invited Participant, The Australia 2020 Summit. Australian Federal Government, April 19 – 20, 2008. Canberra.

2007:

Invited Keynote Speaker, McDonald College School of Performing Arts Speech Night, 11 December 2007, The Seymour Centre, Sydney.

Session Chair, ‘Asian Australian Performance’, The 2nd Asian Australian Identities Conference. Organised by The Asian Australian Studies Research Network, Melbourne. 28-30 June 2007.

Convenor, An Asian Australian Occasion: Short Films and Panel Sessions Event at The University of Queensland. Speakers included Professor Geoffrey Lawrence, Professor Zlatko Skrbis, Dr Jacqueline Lo, Assoc. Prof. David Ip, Wai Wai Lui, Anna Yen, Alan Han and Benjamin Law. Event held in association with The Asian Australian Studies Research Network, plus The UQ School of Social Science and Library for Diversity Week, 18 May 2007.

Acting News Bulletin Editor, The Asian Australian Studies Research Network (AASRN), 2007.

2003:

Exhibitor, 'Immigration Plate' Photo Series, Imagining Ourselves: A Global Generation of Women Online Exhibit, Sponsored by the International Museum of Women, 2003
http://imaginingourselves.imow.org/pb/Story.aspx?id=1628&lang=1

2002:

Committee Memberships and Advisory Positions  

2011:

Member of International Advisory Board, Conducive Online Magazine, from June 2009. http://conducivemag.com and Imagined Online Magazine from June 2010. http://www.imagined.com

2010:

Member of International Advisory Board, Conducive Online Magazine

2009

Member of International Advisory Board, Conducive Online Magazine

Co-Convenor of the Touring Transcultural Adoptee Films Festival, Australia-wide, 2009.

2007

Organising Committee Chair for An Asian Australian Occasion, Film Fesitval and Panel Event on Asian Australian Identities to celebrate Diversity Week and held in association with The University of Queensland's School of Social Science & Library, and The Asian Australian Studies Research Network.  18 May 2007.

General Academic and Institute Memberships

The Asian Australian Studies Research Network (AASRN)

The Australian Sociological Association (TASA)

The Australian Institute of International Affairs 

Membership Nominated by Sir Robert Cotton in 2000