The Institute for East Asian Studies (IN-EAST) of the University of Duisburg-Essen has released the upcoming schedule for its recurring Research Forum. In summer term 2024, the International Research Colloquium of the Institute of East Asian Studies is the lecture series Diversifying Immigrant Societies in (East) Asia. All lectures will be held online only via Zoom. The following lectures are scheduled:
Wed, 8 May, 2024, 10 a.m. CEST (online)
Chikako Kashiwazaki, Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University, Tokyo
From side doors to skill-level shifts: Japanese labor migration policy and its impact on ethnic diversity
Zoom Link: https://uni-due.zoom-x.de/meeting/register/u5Apc-irpjsrEtPNz085Xyuy1J6UujgKH43O
Wed, 19 June, 2024, 10 a.m. CEST (online)
Peidong Yang, Assistant Professor, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
The insecure migrant middle in Singapore: research insights on migrant professionals, immigrant teachers, and immigrant parents
Zoom Link: https://uni-due.zoom-x.de/meeting/register/u5woceuqqD8jGdI1zCGzbmJxIvXKR4WVKlaH
Wed, 17 July, 2024, 10 a.m. CEST (online)
In-Jin Yoon, Professor, Department of Sociology, Korea University, Seoul
Current status and policy response to migrant integration and multiculturalism in Korea
Zoom Link: https://uni-due.zoom-x.de/meeting/register/u50qdeCgqToqHtePLf6_S_NppjpA9Wk6vica
The IN-EAST Research Forum is co-organised with the project QuaMaFA (Qualification and Skill in the Migration Process of Foreign Workers in Asia), which is funded by the BMBF (Federal Ministry of Education and Research Germany). Further information on the Research Forum may be found here.