Migration, Boundaries, Space: Ask for a Path to Symbiosis with Migrants/Refugees


  • Date: December 13th, Friday, 2024, 10:00 – 17:00
  • Location: Graduate School of Environmental Studies, SNU

Time Role Name Affiliation Presentation
10:20-12:00  [Session #1] Refugees Crossing Eurasian Borders: Movements and Socio-Cultural Impacts (Room 103)
Moderator Yoonhee Kang Kookmin University
Presenter 1 Kayoung Ko SNUAC CECAS  Identity Changes Among Afghan Refugees Transiting Through Tajikistan: Focus on Gender Roles and Religious Identity
Presenter 2 Ayoung Choi SNUAC CECAS Migration and Refugee Research Team “Dreams Cast Beyond Borders”: Education of Afghan Refugee Children Living in Tajikistan
Presenter 3 Yuihyun Hwang SNUAC CECAS Migration and Refugee Research Team Identity and Refugee Issues: Cases of Iraq and Syria
Discussant Yilsoon Paek (SNUAC), Gi Yeon Koo (SNUAC), Kyungsu Lee (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)
 [Session #2] Settlement Patterns and Public Perceptions of Migrants (Room 113)
Moderator Younghee Cho Korea Migration Research Institute
Presenter 1 Sujin Yoon Seoul National University Factors and Trends in Migrants Leaving Ethnic Enclaves: Focus on Daerim-dong, Yeongdeungpo District
Presenter 2 Inhye Hwang Gyeongsang National University A Case Study on Internal Migration Experiences of Single-Parent Marriage Migrant Women in Gyeongnam Province
Eunsol Moon Gyeongsang National University
Jiin Baek Gyeongsang National University
Bokyung Seo Gyeongsang National University
Presenter 3 Kiduk Han Korea University Factors Influencing Migrants’ Intentions for Long-Term Settlement
Presenter 4 Yanghyun Baek Seoul National University A Text-Mining Approach to Immigration Policy Studies: The Korean Case
Daeho Jeon Seoul National University
Discussant Sung Sook Lim (Chungnam National University), Jaehun Ko (Jeonbuk National University)
 [Session #3] Dynamics and Challenges of Immigration Policy: Labor and Health (Room 114)
Moderator Chunghoon Lee Jeonbuk National University
Presenter 1 Hayoung Yoo Ewha Womans University Factors Influencing Women’s Labor Market Participation in Saudi Arabia and Qatar: Focus on Migrant Labor Policies
Presenter 2 Jiyoung Lee Seoul National University Limitations and Potentials of Institutionalized Migrant Worker Support Agencies: Insights from Practitioners’ Experiences
Presenter 3 Boeun Kim National Center for Mental Health Unmet Medical Needs and Related Factors Among Migrants in South Korea
Discussant Junseong Han (Kangwon National University), Kiho Lee (Seoul Labor Rights Center), Seoyoung Lee (Doctors Without Borders Korea)
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-13:20  Opening Ceremony
Opening Remarks Geonsoo Han Kangwon National University
Opening Remarks Hyunjoo Jeong SNUAC Asia Migration Center
Opening Remarks Beomshik Shin SNUAC CECAS Migration and Refugee Research Team
13:20-15:00  [Session #4] Migration and Space: Interdisciplinary Research Through Theory, Data, and Case Studies (Room 103)
Moderator Geonsoo Han Kangwon National University
Presenter 1 Hyunjoo Jeong SNUAC Asia Migration Center Spatial Turn in Migration Studies
Presenter 2 Hyojoong Lee Seoul National University Spatial Distribution and Residential Segregation of Migrant Background Residents
Presenter 3 Kyungyeon Moon Kwangwoon University Creating ‘Hybrid’ Festival Spaces: Locality and Cultural Diversity in Changwon and New Taipei City
Discussant Cheolhyo Kim (Gyeongsang National University), Youngmi Choi (Hanyang University Global Multicultural Research Institute), Seonyoung Choi (SNUAC Asia Migration Center)
 [Session #5] Refugees Crossing Eurasian Borders: Movements and Political-Economic Impacts (Room 113)
Moderator Beomshik Shin Seoul National University
Presenter 1 Seunghoon Baek Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Economic Impacts of Refugee Movements After the Arab Spring
Presenter 2 Vadim Slabchenko SNUAC CECAS Migration and Refugee Research Team Comparative Study of Afghan Refugee Policies: Cases of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
Presenter 3 Sunhee Kim SNUAC CECAS Migration and Refugee Research Team Impact of Ukrainian Refugee Inflows on Poland’s Political Landscape
Discussant Dasol Noh (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies), Jaewon Jung (Kookmin University), Songha Joo (Kookmin University)
15:00-15:20 Break
15:20-17:00  [Session #6] Migration, Education, and Identity: International Students and Undocumented Migrant Children (Room 103)
Moderator Eunjoo Jung Incheon National University
Presenter 1 Dohye Kim Duksung Women’s University Policies for International Students in Korean Universities and Their Positionalities
Presenter 2 Hye-ok Kim Kyungpook National University Disparities in Entry and Exit: Focus on Non-Capital Region Humanities Graduate Students from China
Sangjik Lee Kyungpook National University
Qiu Yuan Gu Kyungpook National University
Xiaoxia Yang Kyungpook National University
Presenter 3 Changho Lee Hanyang University Global Multicultural Research Institute Unacknowledged Futures: Transition to Adulthood and Beyond for Undocumented Migrant Children
Discussant Minkyoung Ko (Kyungpook National University), Wonkeun Choi (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies), Hyunok Kim (Gyeongsang National University)
 [Session #7] Diaspora and Community: Care, Health, and Coexistence (Room 113)
Moderator Gowoon Noh Chonnam National University
Presenter 1 Boohyun Nam Sunmoon University Childcare Experiences and Social Issues Among Koryo-In Parents
Misook Park Sunmoon University
Presenter 2 Youngho Song & Youngmi Choi Hanyang University Global Multicultural Research Institute Social Isolation and Health Among Migrant Elderly: A Comparison of Chinese Koreans and Koryo-In
Presenter 3 Jungyong Park Soonchunhyang University Is Urban Regeneration for Migrants? Case Study of Wolgok 2-dong, Gwangju
Discussant Jungwon Huh (SNUAC Asia Migration Center), Jongmin Jeong (Chonnam National University), Kyungyeon Moon (Kwangwoon University)
 [Session #8] Refugee Narratives Creating the Other and Institutional Responses (Room 114)
Moderator Junseong Han Gangneung–Wonju National University
Presenter 1 Seungah Kim Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Anti-Muslim Refugee Sentiment in 21st Century Germany: A Remnant of East German Discrimination?
Presenter 2 Hyojin Kim Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Institutional Responses to Migration and Refugee Issues in Central Asia: Case Studies of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan
Presenter 3 Yujin Jung Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Yemeni Refugees in Jeju and the Refugee-Free Xenophobia of 2018: A Focus on Legislative Proposals in 2018
Discussant Hyerim Yoo (SNU Korean Politics Research Center), Vadim Slabchenko (SNUAC Migration and Refugee Research Team), Yuihyun Hwang (SNUAC Migration and Refugee Research Team)
17:00-18:00 Korean Migration Society General Meeting (Room 103)