Dona Nham

Dona Nham is an artist and researcher specializing in the intersections of memory, identity, and (dis)placement.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in Pharmacology from the University of Alberta and is currently pursuing a master’s in Media Studies. Dona’s academic work examines the impact of colonialism, imperialism, and white supremacy on cultural memory and identity fragmentation. Her current research project combines critical autoethnography and mixed-media approaches to bridge fragmented family stories.

Dona has over eight years of experience as a multidisciplinary artist, facilitator, and organizer dedicated to amplifying marginalized voices through her practice-based research and creative work.

Thesis title: Mediating Memory: Exploring (De)fragmentation in Vietnamese Canadian Diaspora

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