Lecture notes: Industrial-Scale Scamming Compounds and the Network of Outsourcing Recruitment Systems in the Labor Supply Chain

Article by Qi Li Abstract: On December 18, 2023, the International Center for Cultural Studies held a hybrid forum under the topic “Industrial-Scale Scamming Compounds and the Network of Outsourcing Recruitment Systems in the Labor Supply Chain”. The forum invited independent journalists, researchers, and NGO activists who spent years tracing […]

馬來西亞政府在羅興亞難民議題上的彈性空間

The Malaysian government’s room for flexibility on the Rohingya refugee issue Article by 王尚旻 Abstract: Malaysia hosts the highest number of refugees in Southeast Asia, yet unlike other major hosting countries in the region, there hasn’t been a significant outcry against the government regarding refugee issues. This paper focuses on […]

(不)可能的主人和客人——朝鮮族作家錦姬作品中的脫北者再現和悅納異己的倫理

Article by 許景雅 Abstract: By analyzing the fiction “Jade Flower” (2014) by the Korean-Chinese writer Geum-Hee (1979-), this article attempts to explore Jacques Derrida’s theory of hospitality in a historical, contextual, and situational background. Korean-Chinese writer Geum-Hee’s writings about North Korean defectors not only provide a transnational perspective across South/North […]

Resisting Feminized Occupation? Feminization of Migration and Occupational Choices and Status of Tibetan Women in Taiwan

Article by Dolma Tsering Abstract: This study examines the occupational choices and status of Tibetan women in Taiwan. The study followed the qualitative narrative analysis of one-to-one interviews and participant observation conducted with Tibetan women in Taiwan. Findings suggested that, in contrast to the existing pattern of occupational choices of […]