Dr. Yangsook聽Kim聽
Yangsook Kim
Assistant Professor of Sociology
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(561) 297- 3273
Email:
kimy@fau.edu
Office: CU 245/Boca Campus
Research:
International Migration, Citizenship, Care Work, Comparative Ethnography, Qualitative Methods聽
Teaching: Global Migration, Migrant Labor, Care and Society,聽 Sociology of gender, Transnational Communities, Race and ethnicity
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Background
Dr. Yang-Sook Kim joined the faculty of the sociology department at 麻豆精品视频in 2022. She holds a Master鈥檚 in sociology from Korea University, South Korea, and a Ph.D. in Sociology from University of Toronto, Canada (2020). Dr. Kim's current book project examines how unequally positioned groups of marginalized women workers navigate intensifying precarity with a comparative case study of care sectors in South Korea and the United States. In another ongoing project 鈥淗eroes in Precarity,鈥 she critically analyzes how eldercare workers have been responding to the crisis and the political opportunities created by the COIVD-19 global pandemic in California and Seoul.
Recent Publications
Yang-Sook Kim, 2022, National Care Experts and Joseonjok Aunties: Eldercare Workers鈥 Resistance in South Korea. Korean Journal of International Migration, 9(1), 5-23 (Written in Korean).聽