Pam Nilan is professor of sociology at the University of Newcastle (Australia) and honorary adjunct professor in Asian Studies at the University of Western Australia. She has a PhD from the University of Newcastle. She specializes in the study of youth cultures, conducting fieldwork research in Indonesia, Fiji and Australia. She is author or co-author of six books, including Global Youth? (London & New York, Routledge, 2006), Ambivalent Adolescents in Indonesia (London & New York, Routledge 2013) Youth, Space and Time (Boston & Leiden, Brill, 2016) and the monograph Muslim Youth in the Diaspora: Challenging Extremism through Popular Culture (London & New York, Routledge, 2017). She is on the editorial board of Journal of Youth Studies, Journal of Applied Youth Studies and French Journal for Media Research. She has been a consultant on Indonesian postgraduate scholarships for the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. She has led a number of externally-funded research projects concerning youth. Professor Nilan is a recently appointed member of the Advisory Board for the Australian Association of Islamic and Muslim Studies in Melbourne. Full CV available at https://www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/pamela-nilan.