Publications

BOOKS/MONOGRAPHS AUTHORED

• Wee, Valerie. Japanese Horror Films and their American Remakes: Translating Fear, Adapting Culture. New York: Routledge, 2014.
• Wee, Valerie.  Teen Media: Hollywood and the Youth Market in the Digital Age. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Co., Inc., 2010.

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

• Wee, Valerie. “‘New Decade, New Rules’: Rebooting the Scream Franchise in the” Digital Age” Merchants of Menace: The Business of Horror Cinema. New York: Bloomsbury, 2014. 147 – 160. (Invited)
• Wee, Valerie. "Cultural Constructions of the Supernatural: The Case of Ringu (Hideo Nakata, 1998) and The Ring (Gore Verbinski, 2002)," Tracing the Ring: Horror and its Discontents in an Age of Symbolic Change. Ed. Kristen Lacefield.  Surrey: Ashgate, 2010. 81 – 96.
• Wee, Valerie. “Teen Television and the WB Television Network,” Teen Television: Essays on Programming and Fandom.  Eds. Sharon Marie Ross and Louisa Ellen Stein.  North Carolina: McFarland & Co., Inc. Publishers, 2008.  43 – 60.

• Wee, Valerie and John Whalen-Bridge.  “White Noise as Disaster Movie” in Approaches to Teaching Delillo’s White Noise. Ed. Tim Engels and John N. Duvall. New York: Modern Language Association, 2006.  204 – 213.

• Wee, Valerie.  “Selling Teen Culture: How the American Multi-Media Conglomeration Reshaped Teen Television in the 1990s,” Teen TV: Genre, Consumption and Identity. Eds. Kay Dickinson and Glyn Davis.  London: British Film Institute, 2004.  87 – 98. 

ARTICLES IN JOURNALS

• Wee, Valerie.  “Patriarchy and the Monstrous Feminine: Comparing Ringu and The Ring,” Feminist Media Studies. 11. 2. (2011): 1 – 16.
• Wee, Valerie. “Visual Aesthetics and Ways of Seeing: Comparing Video Images from Ringu and The Ring.” Cinema Journal. 50.2 (2010): 41 – 60. 
• Wee, Valerie.  “Resurrecting and Updating the Teen Slasher – The Case of Screa,” Journal of Popular Film and Television, 34.2 (2006): 50 – 61.
• Wee, Valerie.  “The Scream Trilogy: ‘Hyper’-Postmodernism and the late ‘90s Teen Slasher Film,” Journal of Film and Video, 57.3 (2005): 44 – 61.

• Wee, Valerie. “The Most Poetic Subject in the World: Observations on Death, (Beautiful) Women and Representation in Blade Runner,” KINEMA. (1997):  57 – 71.

BOOK REVIEWS

• Wee, Valerie.  “Review of Antonio Rappa, Modernity and Consumption: Theory, Politics and the Public in Singapore and Malaysia” in The Journal of  ISSEI: The European Legacy,  7,  no 6,  2002.  802 – 803.

CONFERENCE PAPERS

• Wee Valerie, “Visual Aesthetics and Ways of Seeing: Comparing Video Images from Ringu and The Ring.”  Presented at the Popular Culture Association Conference, San Francisco, California, USA (May 2008).

• Wee, Valerie.  “Cultural Constructions of Horror: Comparing Ringu (Hideo Nakata, 1998) & The Ring (Gore Verbinski, 2002).”  Presented at The Popular Culture Association Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (May, 2007) 

   

• Wee, Valerie.  “Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Teen Television and the WB.” Presented at The Slayage Conference on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Nashville, Tennessee, USA (May, 2004).

PUBLISHED REPORTS

• Wee, Valerie.  “Alien/s/ ³: Heroes, Monsters, and Abject (M)others”, Commentary,  National University of Singapore, 1996.

Teaching Awards

Teaching Awards

University Teaching Excellence Honor Roll (2010 – 2014)

Faculty Teaching Excellemce Award (2008 – 2009)

Univeristy Teaching Excellence Award (2008 – 2009)

Faculty Teaching Excellemce Award (2007 – 2008)

Univeristy Teaching Excellence Award (2007 – 2008)

Faculty Teaching Excellence Award (2006 – 2007)

Univeristy Teaching Excellence Award (2006 – 2007)

Professional Service

Professional Service

Editorial Board Member, Horror and Gothic Media Cultures book series, Amsterdam Uiniversity Press (2018 – ).

Editorial Board member, Global Exploitation Films book series, Bloomsbury (2014 – ).

Section Editor, Culture, Media, Film, Cogent OA (2014 – 2015).

Member, Films Consultative Panel, Media Development Authority (2012 – 2013),

Member, Arts Appeal Advisory Committee, Media Development Authority (2003 – 2006).

Member, Secondary Literature in English Syllabus Review Committee, Ministry of Education (2004 – 2005).

Member, Arts Consultative Panal, Media Development Authority (2006 – 2008).

University Committees

Department:

• Film Studies Minor (Chair, 2011 – )

• EN Curriculum Committee (Chair, 2011 – 2014)

Faculty/University:

• Graduate Student Teaching Award committee member (2011 – 2016)

• Faculty Teaching Excellence Award committee member (2010 – 2015)

• Creative Practices Joint Minor committee member (2012 – 2014)