Ryan Chang 張珩

Email [email protected] [email protected] Phone HK: +852 9080 5657 UK: +44 (0) 74-3737-8488

Education Kings College London (London, UK) June Bachelor of Arts, History 2017 London School of Journalism (London, UK) May Certificate 2015 Chinese International School ( SAR) May International Baccalaureate, Bilingual Diploma 2014 Higher Levels: History, English Literature, Theatre Arts Standard Levels: Chinese Literature, Mathematics, Biology Year’s Commendation

Relevant Work Experience History Outreach / historyoutreach.co.uk (London, UK) Oct  Mentor A-level students from schools in essay-writing, online research, reading 2014 – historiography and source analysis. Present  Run fortnightly seminars discussing university experiences and what it’s like to study history as an undergraduate. Salvation Army / (Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong) Nov  Volunteer work at Chuk Yuen Estate Community Centre. 2012  Logged statistics and data in Microsoft Excel.  Delivered rice, bottled water and daily consumables to the homes of elderly members of the community.  Taught English as a second language and provided Chinese homework tutelage for primary schoolchildren. Socialist Action / (Hong Kong) July  Supported development for the Hong Kong branch of the Committee for a 2012 – Worker’s International. Aug  Participated in political action against national education, abuses towards 2014 migrant workers, and government dismissal of HIT dock workers in 2012.  Led Power-point presentations in current events and political theory in Hong Kong Polytechnic University.  Worked with political dissidents from PRC in annual workshops. 滋 根 基 金 會/The Zigen Fund / (Guizhou, PRC) Nov  Worked closely with locals in setting up bicycle centres to improve tourist 2011 industry and assist in human-centred sustainable development.  Participated in fundraising for rural public schools through selling stationary.  Taught English as a second language for 8-10 year olds.

Relevant Coursework Journalism Writing Ledes, Journalistic Style, News Reporting, Interviewing Subjects, Writing Features, Vox Pops, Clothes Peg/Delayed Drop Introductions History Source Analysis, Essay Writing, Citing References, Foot-noting, Historiography, History of Modern China (c.1700 – Present Day), History of the British Empire (c.1700 – 1960), Theory of Oral History English and Literary Criticism, Close Reading, Literary Journalism, Comparison of English Chinese Lit. and Chinese Literature

Skills Computer Windows OS, Mac OS, MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Google Docs (Google Sheets, Google Docs), Prezi, Basic Wordpress Languages Chinese (Native), Mandarin Chinese (Proficient) Others Techniques of Conducting Interviews

References Chris Caves – Head of History, Chinese International School [email protected] Karen Ward – Homeroom Teacher, Chinese International School [email protected] Activities

Organisations New Views - Space for Playwrights Participant Jan 2014 Human Rights Group Presenter Sept 2013 Model United Nations Delegate Mar 2012 Debate Team Member Sept 2011 Performing Arts Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation Pull Back the Curtain Actor June 2014 Fragments of a Fading History Actor/Guitarist June 2013 Godspell Actor Dec 2012 Chinese International School Hands Across the Sea Actor/Producer Jan 2014 The Tempest Actor/Sound Design May 2013 The Good Person of Sezuan Actor Aug 2012 Dan Tat Monster Actor May 2012 Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Actor July 2011 Music Sybil Thomas and the Blues Boys Guitarist/Vocals June 2015 - Present The Unfriendly Giants Guitarist/Bassist July 2014 - Present The “AB” Band Guitarist/Bassist Sept 2012 – June 2013 School Jazz Band Guitarist/Bassist Sept 2007 – June 2014 Sports King’s College London Ultimate Frisbee Team Team Player Sept 2014 - Present Chinese International School A-Grade Cross-Country Team Team Player Sept 2011 – June 2013 B-Grade Basketball Team Team Player Oct 2010 – June 2011 Sailing Team Team Player Sept 2007 – June 2012