Ayoung Choi


Research Fellow
 

Ethnology

Moscow State University (Ph.D.)

 

Research Interests

Diasporas and Refugees in Post-Communist Eurasia, Migration, Islam in Central Asia, Jewish Studies

 

Books

  • Restructuring of Asia and Asian Identity in the Post-Cold War Era, Zininzin. 2023.
  • Politics, Society and Economy of Contemporary Islam in Central Asia, Zininzin, 2020.
  • Historical and Cultural Experience of Islam in Central Asia, Zininzin, 2019.

 

Articles

  • 2025, “Between Community Radio and Ethnic Media: A Study on the Identity of GBS FM in Gwangju Koryoin Village,” Journal of History and Culture, 93.
  • 2024, “Public Networks as Social Capital: A Case Study of Goryeoin Enclave in Ansan,” The Journal of Slavic Studies, 39(4).
  • 2024, “Social Integration of Refugees and Education of Refugee Children – A Study on the Education of Ukrainian Refugee Children in Poland -,” The Korean Journal of Slavic Studies, 40(2).
  • 2024, “The Formation and Recruitment of Russian Youth Political Elites in the Putin Era,”The Journal of Slavic Studies, 39(1).
  • 2022, “Transnational Network and Identity of Bukharan Jews: Focusing on Analysis of Diasporic Media,” Asia Review, 12(3).
  • 2020, “Shared History and Controversial Border: Border Dispute in the History Textbooks between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan,” The Historical Association for Soong-Sil, 47.
  • 2018, “Contemporary Islam in Kazakhstan: debate on hijab ban in public schools,” Korean Journal of Russian Language and Literature, 30(4).
  • 2017, “Korean Diasporic Youth’s Perception of Traditional Culture in Central Asia ‐ with a focus on Analysis of Influence from their Country of Origin,” The Journal of Slavic Studies, 32(4).
  • Transnational Network and Identity of Bukharan Jews: Focusing on Analysis of Diasporic Media, Asia Review, 12(3), 2022
  • Shared History and Controversial Border: Border Dispute in the History Textbooks between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, The Historical Association for Soong-Sil, 47. 2020.
  • Contemporary Islam in Kazakhstan: debate on hijab ban in public schools. Korean Journal of Russian Language and Literature, 30(4), 2018.
  • Korean Diasporic Youth’s Perception of Traditional Culture in Central Asia ‐ with a focus on Analysis of Influence from their Country of Origin. The Journal of Slavic Studies, 32(4), 2017,