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University of Manchester

@lesleycheung

Lesley is an arts administrator and researcher in the UK, with international experience in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Germany and the Netherlands. As Director of Media at the Ereignis Center, she promotes knowledge exchange through the ePod series and artistic representation through the digital gallery. Trained in literary and and cultural studies, Lesley completed an MA in Art Gallery and Museum Studies at the University of Manchester with Distinction. Her research interests include modern and contemporary art, architecture and design. She is supporting Dr Kostas Arvanitis of the University of Manchester in the research project 'Museums and Spontaneous Memorials. A Museology of Trauma' under the Arts and Humanities Research Council, which aims to build capacity for museum professionals to care for collective trauma and public grief. Learn more at lesleycheung.net.