Hee Eun Kwon
@hekwon.bsky.social
Sociologist and ethnographer on migration, belonging, cosmopolitanism, Gulf | postdoc at UTokyo via UCSD, NYUAD | https://www.hekwon.com/
In this article, I examine how temporary migration impacts the agency of Korean expatriate mothers in the UAE. Grateful to share – inspired by my umma, and the mothers' quiet power of sacrifice. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Privileged pariahs: agency of Korean expatriate mothers in the UAE
This article examines the scope conditions under which migrant women endure a reduction of agency in a sojourn context. Based on 33 in-depth interviews with mothers of Korean expatriate families in...
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July 18, 2025 at 5:23 PM
In this article, I examine how temporary migration impacts the agency of Korean expatriate mothers in the UAE. Grateful to share – inspired by my umma, and the mothers' quiet power of sacrifice. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Reposted by Hee Eun Kwon
November 27, 2024 at 3:21 PM