Cross-Scale Questions: Migration

MACRO: What kinds of laws involving immigration policy are being passed? How is economic policy or the actual economy impacting the ways in which people? What kind of neoliberal institutions or attitudes are permeating the economic system? How are conne

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MESO: How do anti-refugee protestors organize and mobilize? What about migrant/refugee advocacy organizations? How do both groups link back to national politics through political organizations in the capital, Seoul? How does family form and organize for

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BIO: How do certain gendered or racialized bodies become more vulnerable, more/less visible, stereotyped during increasing movements ? How do changes and movements in different environments affect (from one environment to another) affect migrant bodies?

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MICRO: How often and in what new and old ways are people talking about movement and migration? How are economic and labor relations reformed through migration, refugees, and movement?

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NANO: In what ways does migration blur the lines between different types of or reproduce certain ways of subject-making? How does it encourage certain types of subjects to be pushed forward and others pushed back?

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EDXO: How many immigration policy and law experts are there? Who are the leading experts on refugee issues and what are their levels of expertise? What kind of higher education programs, conferences, etc provide spaces for experts to exchange ideas?

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DATA: How is surveillance data employed, stored, and mobilized against certain groups of people? What kind of advances in surveillance technology (face recognition) are underway that are could make certain make certain groups more vulnerable than others?

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TECHNO: How are migrants and refugees able to cross borders, across and within the country? How are protestors moving from one space to another, en masse?

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ECO-ATMO: How is climate change acting as a driving force for people to move from one location to the other? How legitimize or de-legitimize certain types of movements and migrations?

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GEO: What does being on a peninsula with no crossable borders mean for migration? How does migration and movement impact the way people think about future resource scarcity, impact national education goals, etc, and vice versa?

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DEUTRO: What kind of official announcements and presentations are being made by the national government, spokesperson for the speaker of the Constitutional Court, higher education institutions like universities, etc?

Submitted by Danielle Yorlen... on December 14, 2019 - 10:03pm
META: How are immigration officers, immigration lawyers, politicians (for and against increased immigration), advocacy and anti-refugee organizations reacting to sudden shifts in the number of refugees entering the country?

Submitted by Danielle Yorlen... on December 15, 2019 - 5:38pm

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