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Book:

The Life of Paper: Letters and a Poetics of Living Beyond Captivity (University of California Press, 2018).

Articles:

“‘Sea of Fire’: A Buddhist Pedagogy of Dying and Black Encounters Across Two Waves.” Souls: A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture, and Society 20.3 (2018): 267-288.

“Ourselves At Stake: Social Reproduction in the Age of Prisons.” CR: The New Centennial Review 18.3 (2018): 225-54.

“The Problem of Study: China in American Studies and the Materials of Knowledge,” American Quarterly special issue on “The Chinese Factor,” 69.3 (2017): 523-32.

“A Better Place” (Intervention Symposium: Reflections on the Events Surrounding Trayvon Martin). Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography (2013): n. pag. Web: https://radicalantipode.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/3-luk.pdf

“Building People's Histories: Graduate Student Pedagogy, Undergraduate Education, and Collaboration with Community Partners” (co-authored with Genevieve Carpio [lead author] and Adam Bush). Journal of American History 99.4 (2013): 1176-88.

“Alienation.” Entry in The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literary and Cultural Theory, Vol 1 (1900-1966), ed. Michael Ryan and Gregory Castle. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2011.