International Conference on Sociology of Korea (I-CSK)

The James Joo-Jin Kim Center for Korean Studies at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) is pleased to host the International Conference on Sociology of Korea (I-CSK), October 7 – 8, 2022 on the Penn campus. The inaugural conference will provide a venue for scholars across the globe to come together to share their on-going projects on Korea/Koreans and Korean diaspora and develop academic networks. For this conference, the program committee is soliciting papers that address various aspects of Korea/Koreans including aging & health, family, gender & sexualities, migration, and stratification & inequality. The committee also welcomes papers that examine other important issues of Korea/Koreans.

1. Aging & Life Course (organizer: Dr. Jaein Lee)
2. Family & Children (organizer: Dr. Sojung Lim)
3. Gender & Sexualities (organizer: Dr. Hyeyoung Woo)
4. Migration & Immigration (organizer: Dr. Minjeong Kim)
5. Stratification & Inequality (organizer: Dr. ChangHwan Kim)
6. Other topics (organizer: Dr. Jung In)

More information, including the full program, on the conference website HERE