Mandy Lee is an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Health Policy and Management,
School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin. A sociologist of health and illness, her research interests include narrative medicine, trauma studies, and research ethics, with an increasing focus on creative/arts-based research methodologies and resilience/resistance studies. She is also a PhD Candidate (part-time) at the Sociology Department of Trinity College Dublin, pursuing a narrative inquiry project exploring the trauma, resilience, and resistance of the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement since 2019. Mandy is a co-representative of the Trinity Medical and Health Humanities (MHH) working group at the Irish Humanities Alliance
(IHA). She is also on the advisory board of the Trinity Inclusive Curriculum and a member of the Trinity Centre for Resistance Studies. A Hongkonger by ethnic background, she is an Executive Board member of Art and Culture Hong Kong (ACHK), a solidarity group of artists, scholars and activists that focuses on the intricate interplay between art, culture, and politics pertaining to Hong Kong. Mandy also co-founded and co-convenes the Research Ethics Conversation Series that is held jointly across Trinity College Dublin and University of Galway.