Doctoral candidates of Cohort IX (Cohort 2021) and of Cohort VIII (Cohort 2020) will be back from their fieldwork in Asia and present their findings and new ideas at our Homecoming Symposium. The purpose of the symposium is to give our PhD students the chance to receive feedback on their progress from a variety of different researchers and peers before they start writing their dissertations.Everyone is welcome to join!
This year, the symposium takes place offline (except for supervisors abroad).
Preliminary Schedule (Titles of the presentation will be added a week before the event):
| 10:00 - 11:00 |
Nicolas Stassar | Evisioning Captivity of Enemy Combatants - Strategies and Praxis of Detainment in the Japanese Empire |
| 11:00 - 12:00 |
Junsang Lee |
Searching for a Better Life: Contemporary Korean Youth Migration to Germany |
| 12:00 - 13:30 |
Lunch Break |
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| 13:30 - 14:30 |
Cecilia Luzi | Finding home in rural Japan: urban-rural migrants in Kyūshū |
| 14:30 - 15:30 |
Lynn Ng | Reinventing ‘Fukushima’ after 3.11: Hopes of In-migrants and Entrepreneurs |
| 15:30 - 15:45 |
Coffee Break | |
| 15:45 - 16:45 | Seunghwan Ryu | The Making of Self-Reliance Internationalism: North Korean Economic Cooperation with Tanzania in the Postcolonial Cold War (1978-1985) |
| 17:00 ~ | Get-Together |
Time & Location
Dec 12, 2023 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
TBC, GradSchoolVilla Hittorfstr. 18, 14195 Berlin
(Barrier free entrance: Landoltweg)