July 19-20, 2008 10 am - 5 pm Seoul, South Korea Information Sciences Building, Media Hall, Room # 6110 SungKongHoe University (SKHU) Contact:
, 02-2610-4751
Hosted by:
Asian Regional Exchange for New Alternatives (ARENA) Institute for East Asian Studies, SungkongHoe University (IEAS) The Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung (FES)
Programme
Western Concepts and Asian Realities: Situating Race and Caste; Nationality and Ethnicity
Presenter: T.K Oommen Professor Emertitus, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
Race, Government Policy, and Migrants in South Korea
Presenter: Shim, Bo-Seon Research Professor, IEAS, SKHU, South Korea Discussants: Um, Han Jin Professor, Hallym University, South Korea Honey Lay Ean Tan Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya, Malaysia
Race, Ethnicity and Chinese Rural Women
Presenter: Sit Tsui, Margaret Asst. Professor, East China Normal University, China Lee, Jung-Ok Professor, Daegu Catholic University, South Korea
Race, Identity, and Asian Diaspora in the "west"
Presenters: Sheng-mei Ma Professor, Michigan State University, The United States Urmila Goel Freelance Researcher, European University Viadrina in Frankfurt/Oder, Germany Discussants: Francis Daehoon Lee Executive Director, ARENA, South Korea Alex Jong Seok Lee Programme Officer, ARENA, The United States
To Read the presented papers go to ARENA programmes on the homepage or cut and paste this url http://www.arenaonline.org/content/blogcategory/159/211/