QuaMaFa Closing Workshop
Workshops, conferences 2024
- Start: Dec 18, 2024 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
- End: Dec 19, 2024 03:00 PM
- Location: MPI-MMG, Goettingen
Final event of collaborative project “Qualification and Skill in the Migration Process of Foreign Workers in Asia” (QuaMaFa)
Please click here to download the poster
For more details please contact Julia Müller-Nathues mueller(at)mmg.mpg.de.
Wednesday, 18 December
09:00-09:15 | Opening remarks
09:15-10:45 | Workshop Part I
- Helena Hof: “Social incorporation versus professional dissociation among migrant startup founders in Singapore and Japan”
- Micheline van Riemsdijk: “Making the employable subject: Professional (re)socializaton of foreign-born pharmacists in communication classes”
- Aimi Muranaka: “Reluctant stay-ing of Vietnamese IT professionals through their working, social and family life in Japan”
10:45-11:15 | Coffee break
11:15-13:15 | Workshop Part II
- Ruth Achenbach: “Precarity and opportunity in the labor market transitions of Chinese top-level graduates in Japan and Singapore”
- Mustafa Aksakal: “Highly-skilled migration and career development: A multi-level analysis of the (re)production of social inequalities in Europe”
- Joohyun Justine Park: “Transitional migrants: Rethinking retention and integration strategies for skilled migrants in South Korea”
- Megha Wadhwa: “At the crossroads of leaving and staying: Indian migrants’ journey in Singapore and Japan”
13:15-14:30 | Lunch break
14:30-16:00 | In Dialogue “Migration, Retention & Incorporation of the Highly Skilled”
16:30-18:00 | Film screening of QuaMaFa Film “Home in the “Making”
Thursday, 19 December
9:00-10:30 | Workshop part III
- Theoretical reflections on skilled migrants‘ social and professional incorporation
10:30-11:00 | Coffee break
11:00-13:00 | SCD meeting: QuaMaFA group presentation
13:00-14:00 | Lunch break
14:00-15:00 | Workshop part IV (wrap up & reflection)