Choo Chin, Low is a senior lecturer in the History Section, School of Distance Education, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). She holds a PhD from the University of Melbourne. Her research interests include migration, comparative citizenship, and diaspora studies. Her recent publications appeared in Third World Quarterly, Asian and Pacific Migration Journal. Citizenship Studies, Diaspora Studies, Journal of International Migration and Integration, Regions & Cohesion, Europe-Asia Studies, and Journal of Historical Sociology. She was a visiting fellow at Academia Sinica and National Taiwan University. She currently serves as a country expert for the Global Citizenship Observatory (European University Institute, Italy) and the Global Dynamics of Social Policy (University of Bremen, Germany).