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Danièle BÉLANGER
Department of Sociology, The University of Western Ontario,
London, Canada
dbelang@uwo.ca
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Danièle Bélanger is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Director of the Population Studies Center at the University of Western Ontario. A sociologist and demographer with a special interest in Asia, Dr. Daniele Belanger studies different aspects of women's lives in developing countries, particularly in Vietnam. After studying gender and family issues in Vietnam for nearly 15 years, she is now focusing on migration. She is currently the principal investigator of a large international research project funded by the International Development Research Center on Vietnamese female migrants who migrate to countries of East Asia for labour and marriage. She will soon publish an edited book on Vietnamese families with Stanford University Press and is also working on a monograph on gender and population change in rural Vietnam. Her current work on migration involves trans-national fieldwork and combines research and advocacy in order to push the migrants' rights agenda in Vietnam and the receiving countries of Vietnamese migrants. |
Seung-Eun CHA
Institute of Population and Aging Research, Hanyang University,
Seoul, Korea
haibin@hanyang.ac.kr
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Seung-Eun Cha is currently Research Professor at the Institute of Population and Aging Research, Hanyang University. She received her MA and Ph.D. in family studies from Seoul National University. Her major research questions focus on adult development, family/social relationship and individual health, which are mostly based on life-course perspective. Her recent work, published in last May, examines various effects of marital status on health over the lifespan, especially focusing on elderly population. She teaches several courses including Understanding Contemporary Korean Family and the Theories of Family Studies. She is currently involved in a research project on marriage migration of Asian women and social adaptation of foreign wives in Korea. |
Yu-Hua CHEN Department of Agricultural Extension, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan yuhuac@ntu.edu.tw
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Yu-Hua Chen is Assistant Professor of Rural Sociology at the National Taiwan University. Her research and teaching specialties are sociology of the family, family demography, rural sociology, and sociological research methods. She is an editorial board member of the Taiwanese Journal of Population Studies. Dr. Chen is involved in two ongoing research projects. One study explores the impacts of rapidly rising cross-border marriages on family formation, reproductive behaviors, and individual well-being in Taiwanese society; the other one replicates the 1970s VOC study for examining the interplay of child-related values and parents-child relationships across three generations. Currently, she is also working with a research group for proposing a draft white paper on population policy towards low fertility and aging society. After widely public comments and discussions, the final draft of the population white paper will be officially published by the end of this year. |
Youngtae CHO School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea youngtae@snu.ac.kr
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Youngtae Cho is Assistant Professor of health demography at the School of Public Health, Seoul National University. He is also affiliated with the Institute of Population and Aging Research, Hanyang University as a Research Associate. His research interest includes various topics: neighborhood characteristics and health, global warming and health, health of immigrant population and political refugees, and the policy issues regarding the low fertility in Korea. He achieved his MA and Ph.D. in sociology/demography from the University of Texas-Austin, and used to be Assistant Professor of population studies at Utah State University before he joined Seoul National University. His recent selected publications are "Social environment and fertility intentions" at Journal of Biosocial Science (2007), "The effect of unusual social experience on the global health of North Korean Asylum seekers" at Public Health (2007), and "Air pollution, socioeconomic position, and emergency hospital visits for Asthma in Seoul" at International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. |
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Miyuki Hashimoto is Lecturer at Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Japan. She has been studying on social relation of Zainichi Korean whose social origin started with Japanese modern colonialism. The title of her doctorate dissertation is “Ethnicization of Zainichi Korean in the Life Stories of Spouse Selection.” She was an exchange student at Sungkonghoe University, Seoul, in 2003. One of her intentions throughout academic and social activities is to make Japanese and Korean public become aware of Zainichi Korean in Japan. She has been a member of management committee of the Online Museum Lives and Culture of Zainichi Korean in Kawasaki since 2006. Its URL is as follows. http://www.halmoni-haraboji.net/ |
KHUAT Thu Hong
Institute for Social Development Studies,
Hanoi, Vietnam
kthong@isds.org.vn
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Khuat Thu Hong has studied psychology in the Moscow State University in 1979-1984. Later she got her PhD in sociology in 1996 at the Institute of Sociology, Vietnam National Center for Social Sciences and Humanities. She worked in the Institute of Sociology since 1985 then moved to work as gender specialist for UNDP office in Vietnam in 2000-2001. Since May 2002 she is director of the Institute for Social Development Studies. Hong’s major fields of study include family, gender and sexuality. Since 2002, Hong has been working intensively on the gender dimensions of internal and international migration of Vietnamese women. |
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Cheong-Seok Kim is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Dongguk University, Seoul, Korea. He was Chief Editor of Korea Journal of Population Studies, Scholarly Journal of the Population Association of Korea. He earned his Ph.D. in Sociology at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. His areas of interests include population aging and family change in Korea and cross-border migration in Asia. Currently he is staying in the Philippines to conduct research on international marriage between Korean men and Filipino women. He is a co-editor of The Population of Korea (2004). |
 Doo-Sub KIM Institute of Population and Aging Research and Department of Sociology, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea duskim@hanyang.ac.kr |
Doo-Sub Kim is Professor of Sociology at Hanyang University, Korea. He is also President, the Population Association of Korea and Director, Institute of Population and Aging Research, Hanyang University. His current research focuses on low fertility, population aging and marriage migration in Asia. He received his MA in Sociology from the Seoul National University, and Ph.D. from Brown University. He also has research and teaching experience at the East-West Center, Seoul National University, University of Oxford, University of Iowa, and University of British Columbia. He has published 26 books and monographs and some 80 journal articles and book chapters. His latest publication includes The 1997 Asian Economic Crisis and Changes in Korean Fertility. In recognition of his active consultation to the Korean government as well as academic contributions, he was awarded the Order of Service Merit from the President of Korea in 2004. |
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Harris H. Kim is Associate Professor of American Studies at Hanyang University, Korea. His current research focuses on the role of formal organizations and social (informal) networks in creating occupational inequality and firm level stratification. He received his MA in Sociology from the Columbia University, and Ph.D. from University of Chicago. He has research and teaching experience at the University of Chicago. His latest publication includes Network Endorsement and Social Stratification in the Legal Profession. He is currently involved in a research project on adaptation issues of Asian women who migrated to Korea and the role of formal/informal social networks. |
Hye-Kyung LEE
Department of Sociology & Media Information,
Pai Chai University, Daejon, Korea hklee@pcu.ac.kr
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Hye-Kyung Lee is Professor at the Department of Sociology & Media Information, Pai Chai University, South Korea. Since she got her Ph.D. degree in Sociology at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1988, she has published many papers on migration and transnational communities, gender and work. She was a coordinator of the Korea Migration Research Network (KMRN) from 2000 to 2003. There she co-authored, two books: ‘Migrant Workers in Korea’ (1998) and ‘Works and Lives of Migrant Workers’ (2003). Recently, she published articles on ‘foreign domestic workers’, ‘marriage migration’ and ‘Korean overseas students’. She had served as a Women’s Policy Advisor to the Major of Daejon City from 2005 to 2006, and has served an advisory committee member for the Korean National Statistical Office, the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, the Ministry of Labor and the Immigration Bureau of the Ministry of Justice. Currently, she is a Provost, or a Dean of Academic Affairs in Pai Chai University. |
Myoung-Jin LEE
Department of Sociology,
Korea University,
Seoul, Korea
leemj@Korea.ac.kr
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Myoung-Jin Lee is Associate Professor of Sociology at Korea University, Korea. His current research interests include comparative study of social stratification, marriage and family, and quantitative analysis. He received his MA and Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Iowa. He has research and teaching experience at Center of Asian and Pacific Studies (University of Iowa), Institute of Social Development and Policy Research (Seoul National University), and Korea Military Academy. |
 Bhassorn LIMANONDA
College of Population Studies, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
lbhassor@chula.ac.th |
Bhassorn Limanonda is professor in demography, and currently the Director of College of Population Studies at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. She received MA. in Sociology from Chulalongkorn University and Cornell University, and Ph.D. in Sociology from Brown University, and spent a year as a post-doctoral fellow at Brown University. She teaches several subjects in the field of Population and related fields in MA and Ph.D. programs. Her main research interest focuses on marriage and family, gender and development, and HIV/AIDS related issues. During past years, Professor Limanonda has been involved in several small and large-scale research projects. She produces more than a hundred publications in various forms including research reports, journal articles, book chapters, presentations, and textbooks. |
Aswini Kumar NANDA
Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development Chandigarh, India
akn_aswini@yahoo.co.in |
Aswini Kumar Nanda is Research Professor, Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development, Chandigarh, India. His current research focuses on dynamics of population change in north India with special reference to sex composition, fertility, mortality, contraceptive practices, internal and international migration and population aging. He received his education from Utkal University (Economics), Jawaharlal Nehru University (Regional Development), and London School of Economics (Population Sciences). He also has research experience at the East-West Center, Lund University, Institut National D’Etudes Demographiques, and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. He has co-authored two books, contributed chapters to books and reports, and articles to scholarly journals. His recent publications on migration include chapters each in India and Bangladesh: Strengthening Partnership (2005), Himachal Pradesh Development Report (2005), and Punjab Development Report (2003). |
Nimfa B. OGENA
University of the Philippines Population Institute (UPPI), Philippines ogena@up.edu.ph
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Nimfa B. Ogena is Professor of Demography at the Population Institute, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy (CSSP), University of the Philippines (UP) and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, CSSP. She completed her BS Statistics and MA Demography degrees at UP and her Ph.D. in Sociology and Demography at the Pennsylvania State University. In 2002, she was conferred the Gawad Chancellor Para sa Pinakamahusay na Mananaliksik (Chancellor's Award for Best Researcher) in the Social Sciences and Law Cluster at UP Diliman. Her profound research portfolio covered issues related to migration, gender and development, poverty, fertility, family planning, adolescent reproductive health and sexuality, HIV/AIDs, among others. Dr. Ogena’s current research involvements are in changing marriage patterns, marriage migration, human capital projections, and population ageing. |
Golda Myra R. ROMA
Planning, Research and Policy Office, Commission on Filipinos Overseas, Philippines goldamyra_r@yahoo.com
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Golda Myra R. Roma is currently the Director for the Planning, Research and Policy Office of the Commission on Filipinos Overseas. Her unit is responsible for the preparation and implementation of programs and activities, as well as drafting of bills and policy papers relevant to overseas Filipinos and Philippine migration for submission to the executive and legislative branch of government. She is also one of the Associate Editors of Filipino Ties and other CFO publications. She has represented the Philippine government in various national and international conferences on migration and trafficking. Prior to working in government, she was an Associate Professor at Saint Louis University in Baguio City where she also finished her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Bachelor of Laws degree. At present, she also works as a part-time Instructor on Consular and Diplomatic Affairs at the De La Salle University College of St. Benilde. |
Yoo-Jean SONG
Institute of Population and Aging Research, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea
yjsong28@hanyang.ac.kr
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Yoo-Jean Song is Research Professor at IPAR, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea. She received her MA and Ph.D. from Brown University. Her current research interests include aging, migration after retirement, marriage migration in Asia, and comparative analysis of family life in East Asia. Articles related to the interest have been published. The most recent work, “Preliminary Analysis of Increases in Marriage Migration between Vietnam and Korea: A View from Vietnam,” focuses on marriage migration between Vietnam and Korea, funded by Korea Research Foundation. Based on fieldwork, articles will be published soon. |
Edward Jow-Ching TU
Division of Social Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, HKSAR, China soejctu@ust.hk
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Edward Jow-Ching Tu is a faculty of social science, Hong Kong University of Science and technology, HKSAR, China. He is also the member of the Board Directors of China Population Association and Taiwan Population Association. His current research focuses on low fertility, population aging, population and environment, population and economic development, rural migration and its relation with labor force changes in East Asia, with special interests in China, HK, Taiwan and Singapore. He received his MA, MS and Ph.D. in Sociology and Demography. He has research and teaching experience at SUNY at Albany, Peking University, People’s University, Nankai University, East Normal University (Shanghai), Shandong University, and Zhongshan University (Guangzhou). |
Minda Cabilao VALENCIA
Migrant Integration and Education Office, Commission on Filipinos Overseas, Philippines mindavalencia@hotmail.com
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Minda Cabilao Valencia is Director of the Migrant Integration and Education Office of the Commission on Filipinos Overseas, an agency under the Office of the President of the Philippines. She finished her BA Anthropology at the University of the Philippines in Diliman and obtained her MA Sociology (Hons) from the University of New South Wales in Australia. Before joining CFO, she was with the Mariano Marcos State University, UP Diliman and Ateneo de Manila University as Instructor/Assistant Professor in Sociology and Anthropology. Ms. Valencia also served as Assistant Head of the Center for International Relations and Strategic Studies of the Foreign Service Institute of the Department of Foreign Affairs. She was also a project assistant/manager of the International Labor Organization Office in Manila. Among her written scholarship themes are international migration and women in intermarriages. Ms. Valencia has also written other papers relevant to international migration policy, and the state of overseas Filipino workers in labor receiving countries in Asia. |
Jacques VÉRON
Institute National D′études Démographiques, France
veron@ined.fr
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Jacques Véron is a demographer and senior researcher at INED. He has been Deputy Director of INED since 2002 and head of International Affairs Department since 2006. He is a member of the French delegation to the United Nations Population and Development Commission from 1992, and helped draft the French position paper for the 1994 Cairo Conference. He is member of the Committee for Social Sciences of the French National Agency for Scientific Research (ANR). His research focuses on the relationship between population and development (gender, urbanisation, international migrations, environmental issues, etc.). He is also working on Indian population dynamics in collaboration with Indian demographers and participating to a survey on international migrations from Punjab. He has also a special interest on the history and the epistemology of demography. |
Hong-zen WANG
Graduate Institute of Sociology, The National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan hongzen@gmail.com
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Hong-zen Wang is Professor of the Graduate Institute of Sociology at the National Sun Yat-sen University in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. He has been working on ties between Vietnam and Taiwan since 1999. His research has focused on overseas investment, industrial relations, ethnic relations and recently on migrant worker and marriage migration issues. He has published more than 20 papers on Taiwan-Vietnam relations in the past few years. He was a columnist for the China Times Daily, and currently the member of the Executive Board of Taiwanese Association of Southeast Asian Studies. As one of the leading sociologists in Taiwan, he was awarded the outstanding research stipend by the National Science Council in 2005, and NSC-IIAS Fellowship in 2006. |
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Wen-shan Yang is currently a research fellow at the Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. He received his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Texas at Austin, and Post-doctoral training in Psychiatric Statistics in the Department of Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University. In the past several years, he has been working on the subject of cross-border marriages in Taiwan, child health and well-being in Taiwan as well as longitudinal data analysis in trust and marriage well-being of single women in Taiwan and other East Asian societies. |
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Danièle Bélanger
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Associate Professor
Department of Sociology
The University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario, Canada
dbelang@uwo.ca
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Seung-Eun Cha
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Research Professor
Institute of Population and Aging Research
Hanyang University
Seoul, Korea
haibin@hanyang.ac.kr
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Yu-Hua Chen
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Assistant Professor
Department of Agricultural Extension
National Taiwan University
Taipei, Taiwan
yuhuac@ntu.edu.tw
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Youngtae Cho |
Assistant Professor
School of Public Health
Seoul National University
Seoul, Korea
youngtae@snu.ac.kr
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Ki-Soo Eun |
Associate Professor
Graduate School of International Studies
Seoul National
University
Seoul, Korea
eunkisoo@snu.ac.kr |
Miyuki Hashimoto
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Khuat Thu Hong |
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Cheong-Seok Kim
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Doo-Sub Kim
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Professor and Director
Department of Sociology/ Institute of Population and Aging Research
Hanyang University
Seoul, Korea
duskim@hanyang.ac.kr
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Harris H. Kim
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Hiroshi Kojima
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Professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Waseda University
Tokyo, Japan
kojima@waseda.jp
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Hye-Kyung Lee
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Professor
Department of Sociology & Media Information
Pai Chai University
Daejon, Korea
hklee@pcu.ac.kr
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Myoung-Jin Lee
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Associate Professor
Department of Sociology
Korea University
Seoul, Korea
leemj@korea.ac.kr
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Bhassorn Limanonda
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Professor and Director
College of Population Studies
Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok, Thailand
lbhassor@chula.ac.th
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Aswini Kumar Nanda
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Research Professor
Population Research Centre
Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development (CRRID)
Chandigarh, India
akn_aswini@yahoo.co.in
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Nimfa B. Ogena
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Professor
Population Institute &
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
College of Social Sciences and Philosophy
University of the Philippines
Manila, Philippines
ogena@up.edu.ph
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Bich Nga Phuong
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Golda Myra R. Roma |
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Yoo-Jean Song
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Research Professor
Institute of Population and Aging Research
Hanyang University
Seoul, Korea
yjsong28@hanyang.ac.kr
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Edward Jow-Ching Tu
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Professor
Division of Social Science
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
HKSAR, China
soejctu@ust.hk
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Minda Cabilao Valencia |
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Jacques Véron
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Senior Researcher and Deputy Director
Institute National D´études Démographiques
Paris, France
veron@ined.fr
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Hong-zen Wang
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Professor
Graduate Institute of Sociology
The National Sun Yat-sen University
Kaohsjung, Taiwan
hongzen@gmail.com
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Wen-Shan Yang
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Doo-Sub Kim
Director
Institute of Population and Aging Research
Hanyang University
Seoul, Korea
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President
The Population of Korea
duskim@hanyang.ac.kr
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Yoo-Jean Song
Research Professor
Institute of Population and Aging Research
Hanyang University
Seoul, Korea
yjsong28@hanyang.ac.kr |
Conference Staff |
Seung-Eun Cha
Heeran Chun
Sam-Hyun Yoo
Jung-Kyun Ryu
Seung-Yong Han
Hye-Won Kim
Min-Hyuk Jung
Amy Wei-Chun Fan |
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