Y (Yan) Cong, MA

Biography

Yan Cong is a PhD researcher at Erasmus University Rotterdam under the Feminist Generative AI Lab. Her research examines the socio-environmental impact of generative AI through a decolonial feminist lens, and she’s specifically interested in the relations between AI infrastructure and water. She also works as a program officer with the Green Screen Coalition, supporting practitioners, collectives and civil society organizations working at the intersection of climate justice and digital rights.

She holds a research MA in Media Studies (cum laude) from University of Amsterdam, and an MS in Journalism from Columbia University.

Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences

PhD candidate | Public Issues and Imaginaries
Email
cong@essb.eur.nl

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Work

  • Ariane Lucchini, Catalina Lagos Rojas, Manaar Mohammed, Yan Cong, Francesca Mauri, Francisca Grommé, Sara Colombo & Noor Javed (2025) - PhD Day Feminist Generative AI Lab (Organiser)
    Activity: Organising and contributing to an event Academic

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