Cecilia Ka Hei Wong
@ceciliawongkh.bsky.social
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...
🗓️14 Nov 2025 | 2–6:30 pm
📍 CUHK
🔗 Register by 11 Nov: cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/mycuform/vie...
October 27, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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...
🗓️14 Nov 2025 | 2–6:30 pm
📍 CUHK
🔗 Register by 11 Nov: cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/mycuform/vie...
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🥲)
August 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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✨
August 7, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Bit of a late post, but Tanvi, @danafahadi.bsky.social and I made a powerful team at the #InterAsiaCulturalStudiesConference✨
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
July 30, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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!
July 23, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Excited to speak at #IACS2025 #InterAsiaCulturalStudiesConference with my fabulous friends @danafahadi.bsky.social & Tanvi ✨ Catch us tomorrow at 9:40am if you’re around!
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Kirkus Reviews nonfiction editor @johnmcmurtrie.bsky.social recommends "More Butch Heroes" in a Pride Month round-up of new standout LGBTQ+ titles:
Pride Month Reads: 5 New LGBTQ+ Nonfiction Books | Kirkus Reviews
These essential titles shed light on queer lives, past and present.
www.kirkusreviews.com
June 1, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Kirkus Reviews nonfiction editor @johnmcmurtrie.bsky.social recommends "More Butch Heroes" in a Pride Month round-up of new standout LGBTQ+ titles:
Reposted by Cecilia Ka Hei Wong
More 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...
Google won't add fact-checks despite new EU law
The company informed EU officials in a new letter.
www.axios.com
January 16, 2025 at 4:18 PM
More 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...
Eugenics isn't dead—it's thriving in tech
A new book takes on the throughline from the rise of 20th-century eugenics to Silicon Valley.
www.motherjones.com
January 17, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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.
Reposted by Cecilia Ka Hei Wong
COMMENTARY by @ulises-mejias.bsky.social Ulises A. Mejias: The Core of Gen-AI is Incompatible with Academic Integrity
futureu.education/higher-ed/co...
futureu.education/higher-ed/co...
COMMENTARY by Ulises A. Mejias: The Core of Gen-AI is Incompatible with Academic Integrity - Future U
By encouraging GenAI, we are directly undermining the principles we have been trying to instill in our students. Many years ago, I had a student whose written assignments were very hard to decipher. T...
futureu.education
December 29, 2024 at 7:35 PM
COMMENTARY by @ulises-mejias.bsky.social Ulises A. Mejias: The Core of Gen-AI is Incompatible with Academic Integrity
futureu.education/higher-ed/co...
futureu.education/higher-ed/co...
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The 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: https://www.popmatters.com/alex-wiltshire-home-computers-2645925361.html
December 30, 2024 at 12:28 AM
The 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: https://www.popmatters.com/alex-wiltshire-home-computers-2645925361.html
Reposted by Cecilia Ka Hei Wong
Like 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
DeepfakesTracker.org FAQs
A primer on deepfakes. What they are, how they are made, and why they are a threat to democracies.
deepfakestracker.org
December 27, 2024 at 8:35 PM
Like 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
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Good 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
It's Open Access so it's free to read ✨https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14680777.2024.2433564
November 29, 2024 at 6:55 PM
Good 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
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 Wong
A recent article of mine: 'The reactionary turn in popular feminism'
Open access in @femmediastudies.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Open access in @femmediastudies.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 21, 2024 at 11:49 AM
A recent article of mine: 'The reactionary turn in popular feminism'
Open access in @femmediastudies.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Open access in @femmediastudies.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Reposted by Cecilia Ka Hei Wong
Reminder 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/
December 4, 2024 at 2:07 AM
Reminder 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/
That’s why I’m finally here—got an Altmetric alert today that my article was mentioned on Bluesky🤣
BLUESKY MEGA-THREAD
Altmetric is thrilled and also LITERALLY RELIEVED to officially announce:
We are now tracking research attention as it happens on Bluesky!
We have been picking up posts on the site since late Oct.
Our team is on Bluesky all day answering questions.
Let's get into it!
Altmetric is thrilled and also LITERALLY RELIEVED to officially announce:
We are now tracking research attention as it happens on Bluesky!
We have been picking up posts on the site since late Oct.
Our team is on Bluesky all day answering questions.
Let's get into it!
December 3, 2024 at 3:04 PM
That’s why I’m finally here—got an Altmetric alert today that my article was mentioned on Bluesky🤣
Just keeping an 👀here. Still figuring out what to do with all these social media accounts #academicsky
December 3, 2024 at 2:38 PM
Just keeping an 👀here. Still figuring out what to do with all these social media accounts #academicsky