Hiu Fung Chung
Title/Position
Doctoral Student
Faculty of Information
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Hiu-Fung Chung is a second-year PhD student in the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto. His primary research interest lies in the intersection of work, inequality, and technology in the context of digital capitalism. His writing has appeared in peer-reviewed journals, including Convergence, China Perspectives, Chinese Journal of Communication, and International Political Science Review.
Supervisor
Julie Yujie Chen
Education
2019 - M.Phil in Communication, Chinese University of Hong Kong
2015 - B.Ed. in Liberal Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Publications
- Chung, Hiu-fung. 2023. Book review: Julia Ticona Left to our own devices: Coping with insecure work in a digital age. Convergence. https://doi.org/10.1177/13548565231186744
- Chung, Hiu-Fung and Edmund W. Cheng. 2022. Constructing patriotic networked publics: conservative YouTube influencers in Hong Kong, Chinese Journal of Communication, https://doi.org/10.1080/17544750.2022.2093238
- Tang, Gary, and Hiu-Fung Chung. 2022. “Radicalization, Exhaustion and Networked Movement in Abeyance: Hong Kong Youth’s Localist Identification after the Umbrella Movement.” China Perspectives, 2022/2, 51-63. https://doi.org/10.4000/chinaperspectives.13749
- Chung, Hiu-Fung. 2020. “Changing Repertoires of Contention in Hong Kong: A Case study on the Anti-Extradition Bill Movement.” China Perspectives 3: 57-63. https://doi.org/10.4000/chinaperspectives.10476
Research
My current project explores the social, cultural, and political implications of data-driven technology in care work, with a specific focus on (emotion) AI in East Asia from a critical perspective.
Other
Specialization
Work and Labour
Digital Care
Socio-Technical Inequality
Science and Technology Studies