• Date: April 6th, Thursday, 2023, 10:14 – 16:00
• Location: Youngone Hall (Room 210), SNUAC (Bldg. 101) [in English]

Registration & Opening Address
Soojin Park (Director of SNUAC)

Session 1: Migration Governance and Institution in South Korea and Taiwan
Moderator: Pei-Chia Lan (NTUGARC & Sociology)

Skill and Co-Ethnicity in Construction of (Im)Mobilities of Labor Migrants in South Korea
Hyunjoo Jung/Jaemin Song (SNUAC & Environmental Planning)

The Institutionalization of Temporariness: Taiwan’s Skilled Immigration Policy and Its Consequences
Yen-Fen Tseng (NTUGARC & Sociology)

The Precariatization of Asian Students Working as Irregular Workers in South Korea
Minkyung Koh / YoonKyung Kwak (SNUAC & Geography Education at Kyungpook Nat’l Univ. / Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs)

What Influences Anti-Immigrant Sentiment in East Asian cities? Exploring Evidence from Social Values Survey in Asian Cities
Jungwon Huh (SNUAC)

Panel Discussion: Weejun Park (University of Kentucky & Geography)

Session 2: Identity Negotiation and Everyday Practices of Migrants
Moderator: Hyunjoo Jung (SNUAC & Environmental Planning)

Geopolitical, Neoliberal, and Rescaling Multiculturalism: Identity Negotiation of Second-Generation Children in Taiwan
Pei-Chia Lan (NTUGARC & Sociology)

Navigating Beyond North Korea Based on Formal and Informal Networks: North Korean Female Elite Defectors’ Intersectionality of Challenges and Opportunities
HaeRan Shin (SNUAC & Geography)

Mothers are Strong When You Put a Brave Face on It: The Practice of Motherhood among Taiwanese Wives in Korea
Tsung-yi Michelle Huang (NTUGARC & Geography)

“I Make My Own Life!”: Iranian Female Students’ Journeys of Self-Discovery in Korea
Gi Yeon Koo (SNUAC)

Panel Discussion: Sunyoung Choi (SNUAC & Geography)