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Ghosts of Futures Present: Photographs in the Filipino Migrant Archive (2008)
Journal Article
McKay. (2008). Ghosts of Futures Present: Photographs in the Filipino Migrant Archive. Visual Anthropology, 381 - 392. https://doi.org/10.1080/08949460802156466

This article explores the role of photographs in shaping the social selves of Filipino temporary labor migrants. Examining the production of photographic self-images by Filipino migrants in Hong Kong and their reception in the Philippines, I show how... Read More about Ghosts of Futures Present: Photographs in the Filipino Migrant Archive.