Publications

(2019) “How Tinder and Other Dating Apps Are Making You More Racist,” written with Jin Li. Published in The Post Feminist Post.

(2018, January 23). GreenFlux : Communicating Sustainability Through Photovoice [R]. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0374185

Master of Arts in Arts Politics

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF ART AND PUBLIC POLICY

Mastery of understanding a transnational world that must contend with issues around race, class, gender, sexuality, dis/ability, and religion. Courses examined histories of political frameworks in the arts, as well as contemporary advocacy strategies and tactics for change. Together we asked, “How do we make the world anew?” Critical Theoretical Queer, Gender, Race & other Social Justice frameworks of understanding the uses of Art and Public Policy for transformation.

Lectures delivered: Visionary Social Media Organizing at Cinevolution Media Arts Digital Carnival (2021), Goggle Images and Trans-ing the Internet at Capilano University (2021)

Bachelor of Media Studies, Minor in Political Science

UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

Developed foundational understanding in the relationships of power, oppression and media through inter-disciplinary uses of critical theory, semiology, political theory, and culture studies. Topics explored included: surveillance capitalism, algorithmic oppression, ethics of data, misrepresentations within information systems.

Lectures delivered: (mis)Representations of TV NewsBroadcasts perpetuating Rape Culture at the Liu Institute (2020), Goggle Images and Digital Justice at TEDxUBC (2020)

Select Academic Awards

Katherine Brearley Arts Scholarship

Wesbrook Scholarship & Premier Undergraduate: Martha C. Piper Arts Award in Global Citizenship

TD Scholarship for Community Leadership

TSOA NYU Graduate Scholarship