Adrienne Lo

Adrienne Lo is associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Waterloo. She is the coeditor of Beyond Yellow English: Toward a Linguistic Anthropology of Asian Pacific America (with Angela Reyes; Oxford University Press, 2009) and South Korea’s Education Exodus: The Life and Times of Study Abroad (with Nancy Abelmann, Soo Ah Kwon, and Sumie Okazaki; Center for Korean Studies, University of Washington Press, 2014). Her work has been published in Language in Society, Journal of Sociolinguistics, The Routledge Handbook of Linguistic Anthropology, and the Oxford Handbook of Language and Race. Her current research examines ideologies of multilingualism in the South Korean popular media and the history of the racialization of Asian American linguistic competencies.