Lorraine 的研究方向是国际教育发展和高等教育。在2018年到浙江大学工作之前，她是马来西亚马来亚大学国际与比较教育研究中心(CRICE)的创始人兼主任，也是联合国教科文组织在东南亚地区设立的国际与比较教育研究教席的主持人。Lorraine是《国际与比较教育期刊》（JICE)的主编，也是《亚太地区教育:问题、关注和前景》（Springer）系列的联合编辑（与Rupert Maclean合作） 代表性成果 Samuel, M., Tee, M.Y. and Symaco, L.P. (2017). Education in Malaysia. Singapore Springer Symaco, L.P. and Brock C. (2016). Space, Place and Scale in the Study of Education. London Routledge Symaco, L.P. (2015). Education and NGOs. London/New York Bloomsbury Academic Symaco, L.P. (2014). Education, Poverty, Malnutriton and Famine. London/New York Bloomsbury Academic Symaco, L.P. (2013). Education in South East Asia. London Continuum Books Brock, C. and Symaco L.P. (2011) Education in South East Asia. Oxford Symposium Books.

高等教育

Lorraine是《国际与比较教育期刊》（JICE)的主编，也是《亚太地区教育:问题、关注和前景》（Springer）系列的联合编辑（与Rupert Maclean合作）

Samuel, M., Tee, M.Y. and Symaco, L.P. (2017). Education in Malaysia. Singapore: Springer Symaco, L.P. and Brock C. (2016). Space, Place and Scale in the Study of Education. London: Routledge Symaco, L.P. (2015). Education and NGOs. London/New York: Bloomsbury Academic Symaco, L.P. (2014). Education, Poverty, Malnutriton and Famine. London/New York: Bloomsbury Academic Symaco, L.P. (2013). Education in South East Asia. London: Continuum Books Brock, C. and Symaco L.P. (2011) Education in South East Asia. Oxford: Symposium Books.