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Join us on July 20 at 12PM EDT on Zoom for a public lecture with writer and organizer Amy Fung!
Amy Fung is a writer and organizer working across intersections of histories and identities. She is currently a doctoral candidate at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada researching the politics of mourning through state apologies. With over twenty years of freelance writing experience, her texts have been commissioned and published by festivals, museums, and publications nationally and internationally. She often guest lectures and facilities writing workshops for university classrooms and arts service organizations. From 2015 – 2017, Fung served as the Artistic Director of Images Festival, North America’s largest film festival dedicated to experimental moving images. Her first book, Before I was a Critic, I was a Human Being addressed Canada’s mythologies of multiculturalism and settler colonialism through the lens of a national art critic (Artspeak and Book*hug 2019).