Shows
Global ConversationsBitter Sweet: The Power of Sugar in GlobalizationDrawing from Sidney Mintz’s influential book Sweetness and Power, University of Toronto anthropologist Professor Shirley Yeung explains in an interview with Julia Chapman how sugar transformed from a luxury good to a global commodity intertwined with colonialism, labour exploitation, and economic systems.2025-04-0343 min
#Hashtag Hong KongShirley Yeung, the Integrated Community Centre for Mental Wellness, ICCMW2024-12-2905 min
Back of House, Front of Mind32. Shirley Yeung - Womxn Proudly Leading HospitalityShirley Yeung is the Group Operations Manager for Foxtrot Hospitality (Foxtrot Unicorn, Edward & Ida's and Nieuw Ruin) and the co-founder of Mix Haus, a non-for-profit organisation for women in hospitality. She has over 10 years experience in the industry, with her expertise behind the bar and has become one of Australia's best bartenders. She is a loud voice advocating for women in hospitality as well as supporting the growth of hospitality as a profession. She runs some of the best bars in WA alongside having some of the best teams working alongside her. 2024-09-1148 min
Drinks At Work with Sam BygraveShirley Yeung on Mix Haus, working with Rhubi, and moreOn this episode, I’m talking to Shirley Yeung, she’s the co-founder of Mix Haus, a WA-based non-profit working to support women in hospitality around Australia, she’s also the group operations manager for a stable of Perth venues including Foxtrot Unicorn, Edward & Ida’s, and Nieuw Ruin.Presented in partnership with #Just Add RHUBI. The second instalment of Rhubi’s national cocktail competition is open now for registrations. This year, they’ve partnered with Mix Haus, a platform to support and promote women in hospitality, to open the competition to female and non-binary b...2024-09-0547 min