This fall, we were able to host a total of seven guest lectures in the “Japan and International Migration: Recent Developments, Emerging Dynamics” series at LMU Munich. The series is…
Schlagwort: Vortragsreihe „Japan and international Migration“
Vortrag am 20. Dezember, 16.00 Uhr: „Immigrant Incorporation in East Asian Democracies (Book Talk)“ (Erin Aeran Chung)
Despite labor shortages and rapidly shrinking working-age populations, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan shared restrictive immigration policies and exclusionary practices toward immigrants until the early 2000s. While Taiwan maintained this…
Vortrag: „Immigrant Incorporation in East Asian Democracies (Book Talk)“ (Erin Aeran Chung)
Despite labor shortages and rapidly shrinking working-age populations, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan shared restrictive immigration policies and exclusionary practices toward immigrants until the early 2000s. While Taiwan maintained this…
Vortrag am 13. Dezember 2021, 11.00 Uhr: „When Local Meets Global: The Changing Face of Old-Age Care in Japan“ (Reiko Ogawa)
Research has revealed that migrants are incorporated differently in the care sector according to the intersection of migration-care regime nexus. Japan’s care sector went through significant structural change in 2000…
Vortrag am 06. Dezember 2021, 11.00 Uhr: „COVID, Migration, and Nationalism in Japan“ (Dr. Nana Oishi)
While nationalism and anti-immigrant sentiments have grown in many industrialized countries, Japan’s situation has been quite different. Although nationalism has been on the rise and the concerns for ethnic and…
Vortrag: „When Local Meets Global: The Changing Face of Old-Age Care in Japan“ (Reiko Ogawa)
Research has revealed that migrants are incorporated differently in the care sector according to the intersection of migration-care regime nexus. Japan’s care sector went through significant structural change in 2000…
Vortrag am 29. November 2021, 11.00 Uhr: „Japan’s Scope of Nursing Viewed by Foreign Nurses (Book Talk)“ (Yuko Ohara-HIRANO und Michiyo Yoneno-Reyes)
Foreign Nurses Working in Japan: Assessments of the EPA Program edited by Hirano and Yoneno-Reyes (2021) discusses the nurse migration from Indonesia, Philippines, and Vietnam to Japan under the EPAs’ framework,…
Vortrag: „COVID, Migration, and Nationalism in Japan“ (Dr. Nana Oishi)
While nationalism and anti-immigrant sentiments have grown in many industrialized countries, Japan’s situation has been quite different. Although nationalism has been on the rise and the concerns for ethnic and…
Vortrag: „COVID-19 Health Certification Reduces Outgroup Bias: Evidence from a Conjoint Experiment in Japan“ (Yoshiaki Kubo, Isamu Okada)
Psychological theorem supposes that serious threats cause negative attitudes by ingroups to outgroups, i.e., outgroup bias. For example, the behavioral immune system theory claims a chain reaction from infectious threats…
Vortrag am 08. November 2021, 11.00 Uhr: „Reimagining International Students’ Social Engagement and Support in Japan During the Pandemic: The Role of Civil Society Groups“ (Polina Ivanova)
The lecture will focus on the impact of the ongoing pandemic on international students in Japan and solutions offered by local civil society groups. As universities and governments are generally…