Profiles of Young Researchers

LEE, Jung-Eun

Visiting Researcher, Asia-Japan Research Institute, Ritsumeikan University

Specialized field: International Sociology, International Migration Theory, International Migration of Koreans, and Study on Overseas Educations in Asia
Degree: Ph.D. in International Relations (Ritsumeikan University), 2021
Doctoral Thesis: How the English Education Industry in Asia Shapes Transnational Migration: A Case of Korean English Language School in the Philippines as a Meso-structure
Recent Papers: "Reasons and Limitations of Transnational Mobility: Why Korean Students Choose to Study in the Philippines English Language?", Ritsumeikan Kokusai Chiiki Kenkyu, Vol.52, 2020, pp.159-177 (Japanese)
Recent Research Interests: Movement and labor of women in Japan, Korea, and the Philippines mediated by "language educations"