Cecilia Ka Hei Wong
PhD Candidate in #CulturalStudies at CUHK | Feminist & Queer Digital Activism| Manosphere| Platform & Creator Cultures| Hong Kong 🇭🇰 🏳️🌈
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- I’m convening the Digital Feminisms in Asia: Cultural Studies Postgraduate Symposium💜Thrilled to host Prof. Feng‑Mei Heberer as keynote and RPg speakers from across Asia 🗓️14 Nov 2025 | 2–6:30 pm 📍 CUHK 🔗 Register by 11 Nov: cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/mycuform/vie...
- Full symposium details here: rih.cuhk.edu.hk/news-and-eve...
- Also check out the Digital Feminims in Asia Network website: rih.cuhk.edu.hk/news-and-eve...
- Doing research and attending conferences can leave us, PhD students, financially strained. I hope my two cents on applying for postgraduate research and conference funding help my fellows feel a little less broke (cruel optimism🥲)
- Bit of a late post, but Tanvi, @danafahadi.bsky.social and I made a powerful team at the #InterAsiaCulturalStudiesConference✨
- Excited to speak at #IACS2025 #InterAsiaCulturalStudiesConference with my fabulous friends @danafahadi.bsky.social & Tanvi ✨ Catch us tomorrow at 9:40am if you’re around!
- Crashed an anthropologists’ conference in Seoul✨Shoutout to Yuna, Soojin & Reagan for inviting me🫶Spent my time talking about a HK feminist creator—super stoked that this paper will be published w/ ‘Global South Creator Studies’ edited by @tugcebidav.bsky.social & @mediaindustries.bsky.social
- Excited to speak at #IACS2025 #InterAsiaCulturalStudiesConference with my fabulous friends @danafahadi.bsky.social & Tanvi ✨ Catch us tomorrow at 9:40am if you’re around!
- Reposted by Cecilia Ka Hei WongKirkus Reviews nonfiction editor @johnmcmurtrie.bsky.social recommends "More Butch Heroes" in a Pride Month round-up of new standout LGBTQ+ titles:
- Conference season kicked off last week with a panel at #ACSS2025 alongside my cultural studies buddies. I talked briefly about queer feminist print and digital temporality. Excited to share a more developed version at the upcoming #IACS2025 ✨
- Reposted by Cecilia Ka Hei WongMore tech guardrails are coming down ... "Google has told the EU it will not add fact checks to search results and YouTube videos or use them in ranking or removing content, despite the requirements of a new EU law, according to a copy of a letter obtained by Axios." www.axios.com/2025/01/16/g...
- Was reading Chan’s new book yesterday and it was so good! Eugenics has never dies and the data fever today finds its lineage there.
- For my first piece of 2025 at @motherjones.com, I spoke with Anita Say Chan on the history of eugenicists corrupting data to be discriminatory–which continues today in Big Tech. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
- Reposted by Cecilia Ka Hei WongCOMMENTARY by @ulises-mejias.bsky.social Ulises A. Mejias: The Core of Gen-AI is Incompatible with Academic Integrity futureu.education/higher-ed/co...
- Reposted by Cecilia Ka Hei WongThe computer has taken many forms over its long history. In "Home Computers," Alex Wiltshire celebrates early home computers, when computing power was deployed in a beige box on your desk: popmatters.com/alex-wiltshire-home…
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- Reposted by Cecilia Ka Hei WongLike bots, deepfakes are part of the online landscape. Here's our primer on deepfakes. What they are, how they are made, and why they threaten democratic societies. deepfakestracker.org/deepfakes-fa... #medialiteracy
- Reposted by Cecilia Ka Hei WongGood news that our #GirlsLove paper is now published online. It's the first academic journal in English that explores the recent #GL boom in Thailand, queer media from the Global South!🏳️🌈 It's Open Access so it's free to read ✨https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14680777.2024.2433564
- Reposted by Cecilia Ka Hei WongReminder again that Jasbir Puar's The Right to Maim, that explores her theory of debility--especially of racialized populations--as a form of state oppression and control, is free to download from her website ♿https://jasbirkpuar.com/the-right-to-maim/
