**Sophea Seng is Assistant Professor in the Department of Asian and Asian American Studies at California State University, Long Beach, where she teaches courses on Cambodian diaspora, refugee studies, and transnational migration. A first‑generation Cambodian American scholar, she holds a PhD in Anthropology and an MA in Southeast Asian Studies from the University of California, Riverside, as well as an MA in Asian American Studies from CSULB. Her research focuses on Cambodian Buddhist communities in the United States and Europe, using ethnographic and community‑based methods to examine identity, religion, memory, and belonging in refugee and diasporic contexts.**
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