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Sophie is currently working on an adaptation of a play looking the effects a factory collapse has on a Chinese-Canadian family. This bilingual (English/Mandarin) play will be workshopped in Toronto late August/September under the guidance of Governor-General nominated playwright David Yee of Fugen Theatre Company. | Sophie is currently working on an adaptation of a play looking the effects a factory collapse has on a Chinese-Canadian family. This bilingual (English/Mandarin) play will be workshopped in Toronto late August/September under the guidance of Governor-General nominated playwright David Yee of Fugen Theatre Company. | ||
==ANNA PERREIRA== | |||
Experiences as a multiethnic individual living in Guyana, Trinidad and Canada | |||
Born in 1981 in Guyana, South America to parents of Chinese, Portuguese and Indian ancestries. A self-proclaimed artist, Anna adamantly embraces her multifaceted heritage in aspects of everyday life. Anna holds a BSc in Architecture (UG), MSc in Urban and Regional Planning (UWI), and is currently completing a PhD in Civil Engineering (construction engineering management concentration) (UNB). | |||
Professional interests include knowledge management tools and practices in construction non-profit volunteer organisations in the AEC industry, sustainable building, disaster risk management, post-disaster recovery & reconstruction, innovative social housing initiatives, youth & community development, and architectural heritage preservation. | |||
Anna’s personal motto surrounds cultivating spiritual, physical, and mental equilibrium and enlightenment while positively contributing to society. Despite a much underprivileged life, her aspirations focus on learning and sharing her experiences to create a legacy of hope and determination for others. | |||