publication & research
The inquiry and research of best practices within the performing arts is a priority that I maintain through my publications and practice. I am curious how we can continue to evolve into a more sustainable, dignified, and socially-aware industry
Stages of Reckoning
Chapter: “Societal othering of Asian Americans and its perpetuation through casting” (2023)
Voice & Speech Review
“Coaching Asian Actors and Asian Accents with Cultural Sensitivity” (2018)
*(winner of VSR Rocco Dal Vera research award, 2018)
Voice and Speech Review
“Strategies for Guiding Actors’ Accent and Linguistic Needs in the Twenty-First Century” (2020)
awards & recognitions
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On March 4, 2024 Joy (Acting ‘08) was awarded the Alumni Dolly Award by Cincinnati-College Conservatory of Music (CCM) Acting department for her career achievements. Selected by the Acting department’s faculty, Joy spent the day as a recipient meeting with each of the Acting department’s cohort as well as their affinity group on campus.
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Joy is the recipient of this award in 2018 for her research article titled, “Coaching Asian Accents and Asian Actors with Cultural Sensitivity.” This award is named in memory of Rocco Dal Vera, the founding VSR Editor and Distinguished VASTA member. This award is open to articles that were based on graduate research. Winners receive a complimentary 1-year VASTA membership.