Thy Phu

Thy Phu is a Canadian author and academic who is a distinguished professor of race, diaspora and visual justice at the University of Toronto.

Education Phu has a master's degree in English from McMaster University, and a PhD from the University of California Berkeley.

Career Phu is a professor of media studies at the University of Toronto Scarborough,

She was previously faculty at Western University and taught at the National University of Singapore as well as Yale University.

She is the director of The Family Camera Network, a research project that supports local communities to create antiracist public archive photography. Feeling Photography, 2014, Duke University Press (edited) Refugee States: Critical Refugee Studies in Canada, 2021, University of Toronto Press (edited) Warring Visions: Vietnam and Photography, 2022, Duke University Press (author)