As of July 2017
Department of Immigration and Border Policy, Canberra, Australia
January 2016-June 2017: Migration and Border Policy Project (A$ 1million)
Ministry of Education, Singapore
2015-6: Tier 1 Research Grant for ‘Discourses and Networks’ (S$24,216.20); Teaching Grants for two SMU-X classes, (S$10,000)
2014-5: Tier 1 Research Grant for ‘Refugee Communities in Southeast Asia’ (S$29,288.89); Tier 1 Research Grant for ‘Complexity and Migration’ (S$30,109); Innovative Teacher Nominee by School of Social Sciences 2014
2013-4: Tier 1 Research Grant for ‘Irregular Migration and Human Security’ in 2013-4 (S$26,627)
Ministry of Manpower, Inter-Agency Taskforce on Trafficking in Persons, Singapore
2013: Grant for the Cross-University Research on Trafficking in Persons (S$ 9,475)
Korea Foundation, Seoul, South Korea
2015: Research Grant for ‘Discourses and Networks of North Korean Defector-Activists’ (US$3,300)
2013: Research Grant for the Seminar on Migration and Human Security in Korea-ASEAN Relations (S$21,540)
2012: Fellowship, 4th Global Seminar at the Brookings Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, NY, U.S.A.
2015: Robert Myers Fellows Fund, Book Grant for ‘The History of Human Rights Activism in Singapore, 1965-2015’ (US$3,000)
National Research Council of Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
2015: Research Grant for ‘Business and Human Rights in Southeast Asia’ (256,000 Thai Baht)