This new year is also the Year of Blue Dragon. The Blue Dragon, a mythical creature known to fly and control water in East Asian culture, symbolizes good luck, hope, and success. In the spirit of Blue Dragon, CTMS is committed to continuing our efforts, not only limited to our research on migration, care, and gender equality but also actively engaging with other key stakeholders related to our mission, to build a more inclusive and sustainable society.
This mid-year edition of the CTMS newsletter covers an overview of the center’s events and accomplishments in 2023. New trends in migrant domestic workers’ policy are observed, and activities by center members ranging from a television appearance by Senior Research Fellow Hyuna Moon, and Director Ki-Soo Eun’s presentation at the 92nd forum held by the Korea Institute for Shared Growth are covered. We also announce the center’s social media expansion with a new Instagram account.
본 센터에서는 2023년 11월 24일, 11월 초청세미나 강연을 주최할 예정입니다. 11월 초청세미나에서는 생활시간연구의 세계적인 석학인 조너선 거슈니 유니버시티 칼리지 런던UCL 사회연구소 경제 사회학과 교수와 오리엘 설리번 유니버시티 칼리지 런던UCL 사회연구소 젠더 사회학과 명예교수가 “포용 사회를 위한 국민 계정(National Accounting)” & “아버지의 가사노동과 돌봄 시간: 무엇이 변화했는가?” 라는 주제로 강연을 진행할 예정입니다.
서울대 국제이주와포용사회센터는 지난 4년 간 다양한 연구 실적을 발표하고 국제 돌봄 컨퍼런스를 총 4회 개최하는 등 바쁘게 달려왔습니다. 토끼의 해, 계묘년(癸卯年)을 맞은 2023년, 본 센터는 지혜로운 토끼처럼 우리 사회의 변화를 다각도로 살피며 돌봄경제와 돌봄사회로의 전환에 기여하는 미래지향적인 연구 활동을 펼치는 데 집중하겠습니다.
This edition of CTMS’s newsletter covers further details about the 2022 International Care Conference, to be held in November. Research findings on the consequences of remote work for Korean parents, Director Ki-Soo Eun’s presentation at the 2022 Korea Gender Equality Forum, and a publication in the Journal of Aging & Social Policy for which CTMS research data was utilized, are also covered.
본 센터는 11월 16~17일 2022 국제 돌봄 컨퍼런스 <초저출생·고령화 사회와 돌봄경제: 젠더, 국제이주, 개발>을 개최합니다. 글로벌 사회에 저출생과 고령화로 인한 ‘돌봄의 위기’가 심각한 문제로 부각된 가운데 세계 유수의 전문가들을 모시고 젠더, 국제이주, 개발의 관점에서 돌봄경제와 돌봄사회를 논의합니다.
This edition of CTMS’s newsletter covers the center’s global activities, ranging from presenting at the 2022 annual “Care Economies in Context” meeting in Toronto, to announcing the 2022 International Care Conference, which CTMS will be hosting this year.
11월 17일 서울대 국제대학원에서 2022 국제 돌봄 컨퍼런스 < 초저출산·고령화 사회와 돌봄경제: 젠더, 세대, 국제이주, 개발>이 개최됩니다. 이 컨퍼런스는 국내외 전문가와 연구자 등을 모시고 인구 안보, 국제 이주, 돌봄과 젠더, 그리고 개발과 발전 과제를 경제사회적 관점에서 함께 풀어가고자 합니다. 본 센터와 서울대 국제대학원-한국국제협력단 개발협력정책 프로그램, 한국여성학회가 주관하며 행사장 및 유튜브 생중계를 통해 돌봄사회 구축에 관심 있는 분이라면 누구나 참여하실 수 있습니다. 추후 자세한 프로그램을 안내드리겠습니다.
This edition of CTMS’s newsletter covers the 2nd ECEC Policy Symposium, where CTMS Senior Research Fellow Jiweon Jun advocated the improvement of care worker safety. We also cover the latest book translation by CTMS Senior Research Fellow, Hyuna Moon: “Prostitution: Sex Work, Policy & Politics.”
이번 CTMS 뉴스레터에서는 본 센터의 전지원 책임연구원은 육아정책 심포지엄에 토론 패널로 참여해 “돌봄 종사자의 안전을 실질적으로 개선하는 것이 무엇보다 중요하다”며 “안전 목표를 달성한 기관에 인센티브를 부여하고 안전한 기관으로 공표하는 등의 프로그램을 고려해볼 수 있을 것”이라고 제안했습니다.
This edition of CTMS’s newsletter covers a review of the first seminars for the “Migration and Integration” seminar series, and the “Creating an Inclusive Society” seminar series. An informative blog piece covers Dr. Andriy Gaidutskiy’s (Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority) special lecture on “Ukrainian Migration As a Result of Russian Invasion,” and a policy brief looks at workplace gender equality in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
이번 CTMS 뉴스레터에서는 본 센터의 온라인으로 진행되는 기획세미나 ‘국제이주와 통합’과 초청세미나 ‘포용사회와 변화’를 소개합니다. 세미나가 거듭될수록 사전 참가 신청자와 실제 참가자가 증가하는 추세입니다. 서울대 외 여러 대학과 법무부 등 정부 기관, 또 다양한 시민사회단체 등 참가자의 구성도 다양해지고 있습니다.
This special edition covers a National Strategy Seminar held by POSCO, with other major Korean corporations and research institutes, at which CTMS Director Ki-Soo Eun delivered a lecture on “corporate-level efforts to overcome low birthrates.” A variety of topics ranging from the consequences of teleworking, to migration issues in the French political arena can also be found in our publication and blog offerings on the CTMS website.
This edition of CTMS’s newsletter covers the emergence of the concept of “caring masculinity,” as well as an exploration into the relationship between disease and care. The importance of gender policies in Korea is looked at, and we extend an invitation to two seminar series that will be held monthly, throughout 2022.
This edition of CTMS’s weekly newsletter covers the different realities of care through a special feature interviewing care workers and their real life experiences.
This edition of CTMS’s weekly newsletter covers the refamiliarization of care by Prof. Emiko Ochiai, and the closing remarks of the 2021 Intl’ Care Conference by Dr. Ruth Levine, Prof. Ito Peng and Prof. Ki-Soo Eun
This edition of CTMS’s weekly newsletter covers the impact of care economy in achieving gender equality with UN Women’s Director Anita Bhatia and an in-depth discussion on macroeconomics, growth and gender.
This edition of CTMS’s weekly newsletter covers Prof. Joseph Stiglitz’s speech on the importance of care economy in the road towards a strong recovery post COVID-19, and 8 steps to create a caring economy by Professor Diane Elson.
This edition of CTMS’s weekly newsletter covers the economic reasons for care investment including the effects of demographic changes in future care, the monetary value of unpaid care work and the economic impact of investment on childcare and elderlycare.
This edition of CTMS’s weekly newsletter covers the Korea’s Care Crisis and the challenges on its Society with a discussion led by researchers and activist in civil society.
This edition of CTMS’s weekly newsletter covers the challenges of care provision post COVID-19 from three different perspectives: demand of care, quality of care and value of care.
This edition of CTMS’s weekly newsletter covers the topic of care economy post COVID-19 and why economic growth itself does not deliver health and well-being, with insights from Dr. Nancy Folbre and a discussion with leading experts from multilateral organizations.
This edition of CTMS’s weekly newsletter covers the meaning of investing in the care economy from the perspective of social justice to achieve more equal and inclusive society featuring Prof. Sang-Hyun Song, Former President of the International Criminal Court.
This edition of CTMS’s weekly newsletter covers the hardships migrant female workers faced during COVID-19 and how Korea’s elderly care system considering undergoing strong demographic changes.
This edition of CTMS’s weekly newsletter covers the opening remarks of the 2021 Int’l Care Economy Conference, and the impact of COVID-19 in work-family balance.
We are excited to share with you the July 2021 CTMS Newsletter, featuring the main outcomes and takeaway from our recent international conference on “The Care Economy in Korea: Beyond COVID-19 and Towards a Sustainable Caring Society”.
