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Symposium on Koreans in China Since the 1990s
The University of Pennsylvania's James Joo-Jin Program in Korean Studies hosts a symposium on Koreans in China since 1990s
Where
We cordially invite you to a symposium on Koreans in China hosted by the James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies at the University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, May 10.
Symposium on Koreans in China since the 1990s
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, May 10, 2013
Sponsored by the Northeast Asia Council and the Center for the Study of Contemporary China at the University of Pennsylvania.
Organizer: Sharon Yoon, James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies, University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Venue
James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies, University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Cherpack Lounge, Williams Hall
SCHEDULE
May 10
9:30 AM - 10 AM Coffee and Refreshments
10:00 AM-10:10 AM Welcome Address
Eugene Park University of Pennsylvania
10:10 AM-10:30 AM Introduction of Panels
Sharon Yoon University of Pennsylvania
10:30 AM-12:30 PM Panel 1: The Korean Community in Yanbian, PRC
Gowoon Noh University of California, Davis
Returning to Patriarchy? Gender, Development, and Morality in Question among Korean-Chinese in Postsocialist China
June Hee Kwon Duke University
Live or Leave: Korean Chinese in the Midst of Remittance Development in Yanbian
Grace Kao University of Pennsylvania
Discussion
12:30 PM-1:30 PM Catered Lunch
1:30 PM-3:30 PM Panel 2: Identity, Diaspora & the Homeland
Yeong-Hyun Kim Ohio University
The Korean-Chinese Diaspora, Homecoming Experiences and Diaspora Identities
Ji Yeon Jo University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Capitalizing Citizenship: Korean-Chinese Transnational Migrants' Quest for Citizenship and Belonging
Tamara Nopper University of Pennsylvania
Discussion
3:30 PM-3:45 PM Break
3:45 PM-5:45 PM Panel 3: Trends in Urbanization in the PRC
Sharon Yoon University of Pennsylvania
Mobilizing Ethnic Resources in the Transnational Enclave: Cultivating Ethnic Solidarity in the Korean Church in Beijing
Jaesok Kim University of Pennsylvania
Living on the Boundaries: Changing Power Dynamics among Koreans, Korean-Chinese, and Han-Chinese in the Coastal Cities of China
Emily Hannum University of Pennsylvania
Discussion
5:45 PM-6:00 PM Closing Remarks
Jacques deLisle University of Pennsylvania
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