public data lab

🐋 Joyce Y. T. Mak

Joyce Y. T. Mak is a documentary photographer and digital archivist whose practice focuses on racial and healing justice. They work directly with grassroots groups that are committed to challenging systemic inequities and prioritising a feminist ethics of care.

They facilitate monthly community gatherings in nature, as well as developing peer-led approaches to participatory image-making and research.

Currently a Research Associate at King’s College London’s Department of Digital Humanities, they are co-developing situated and relational approaches to preserve and reactivate born-digital materials with UK-based diasporic groups.