Writing

Academic Essays

When I was studying Sociology at HKU, I became fascinated by the impact of globalization on creative communities. 

Should Everyone Fly A critical perspective on the impact of globalisation on on voluntary and involuntary movements.pdf
Quarantine Stories in the Third World.pdf

I took inspiration from Everett Hughes and his "dirty work", studied how it implied to migrant domestic workers in Hong Kong. Not only was I focused on the history and their current situation, but I also imagined a future where domestic work is seen as creative labour.

Can Migrant Domestic Workers Carve Their Path As Creative Labourers.docx.pdf
Untangling the Thread between Domestic Helpers and Content Moderators.docx.pdf

Sustainability & Human Nature

I also published newsletters on conscious capitalism, ethical consumption, and all other indiscreet ways modern man can speak the language of sustainability.

What I learned (and keep on learning) is that culture needs to be in this equation, whether that is found within organizations, governments, or the larger society.

I talk about why I think ethical consumption is a myth.

The first time I heard that “Hong Kong is a cultural desert."