(new home)Dr. Ada Cheng | Chicago-based Workshop Leader, Speaker, and Storyteller

Headshot of Ada Cheng | Chicago-based Storyteller, Producer, Speaker, and Educator.

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PRODUCER
EDUCATOR
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FROM PROFESSOR TO PERFORMER

Dr. Ada Cheng was a tenured professor in sociology at DePaul University for 15 years until she resigned to pursue storytelling and performance. Today she creates platforms for people to tell difficult and vulnerable stories.

college students in an auditorium | Ada Cheng | Chicago-based College Speaker
Speaking + Keynotes
A microphone against a pink lens flare | Ada Cheng | Chicago Storytelling Producer.
Storytelling Events Produced by Ada
the Chicago Loop skyline as seen from the lakefront | Ada Cheng | diversity workshops
Workshops + Consulting

Ada Cheng named 2021 Educator of the Year (watch acceptance speech)

7th Congressional District’s Multi Ethnic Advisory Task Force (MEATF) & American Multi Ethnic Coalition (AMEC)