Professional info
I am a freelancer. An independent artist and curator. I write sometimes too.
Curator and organizer of the first Unstraight exhibition in Vietnam
Work experience
Languages
Vietnamese (mother-tonged)
English (usable)
Swedish (learning for more than a year)
Korean ( a bit)
Freelancer
Oct, 2014-present:
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Consultant for an online LGBT archive in Vietnam
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Curator and researcher of the Cabinet exhibition, the first unstraight exhibition in Vietnam
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Facilitating a training of sex education for disabled participants
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Founder of Bàn Lộn-Vagina Talks and A queer Museum
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Research assistant
Feb, 2014 - Oct, 2010
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research assistant of an ethnographic study of response of the health system and perceptions towards tubeculosis in Ca Mau, Vietnam
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collecting stories and objects for LGBT exhibition
Skills
2010 - present
2010 - present
Project officer, trainer
July, 2013- December, 2013
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co-develope ideas for the Queer Forever Festival in Vietnam from 14-29 Dec, 2013
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co-ordinate the exhibition Iplus at the women museum from 5-13 November, 2013
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trainer of sexual diversity, sexual violence of two trainings:
Project officer, trainer and researcher
May, 2009-June 2011
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research and collecting stories related to the lives of unstraight people in Vietnam and how vietnamese societies at different times in history perceive queer genders and homosexuals
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using painting, story telling and writing with gay men and transgenders to talk about violence happened in their life time.
Education
Master of arts, international development for social changes, Clark University, USA,
July 2011-May 2013
Research topic: response to sexual abuse of male chilren in Hanoi, Vietnam
Master of medicine, Inje University, South Korea
Sep, 2005- June 2007
Cancer research: the escape mechanism of cancer cells from cellular-mediated mechanism, forcus on B7H1 and B7H4 co-inhibitory moclecules.
Bachelor of Biology, Hanoi National University, 1997-2001.