How are young people around the world organizing amid a global polycrisis—democratic backsliding, rising fascism, war/genocide & climate catastrophe?
Join the ASA CBSM @asa-cbsm.bsky.social virtual conversation on Global Youth Mobilization!
📅 Dec 8, 2025, 11AM (Chicago Time)
RSVP: bit.ly/3K1ZUIi
Join us for a workshop on publishing books in Korean studies (broadly defined). Speakers will tackle questions like: How long from idea to contract? How to pitch to editors? What goes in the book vs. articles? How to stay authentic?
🗓 Nov 12 (Wed), 3:30-5PM EST
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Please spread the word! 📢
My PhD student Kajal Patel is recruiting interviewees for her dissertation research on the children of Gujarati immigrant families.
If you grew up helping in your family’s business, please share your stories with Kajal: 📧 [email protected]
Just received a review invite from Frontiers in Sociology that seems to be AI-generated and cites papers I never wrote. The paper abstract also seems clearly AI-generated. The journal has a few hundred associate editors, but I’m not sure if any actual humans are involved in the editorial process.
If you’re working on LGBTQ+ movements or rights and thinking about ASA submissions tonight, I’m organizing two connected panels on queer/trans movements and LGBTQ+ rights in times of crisis and backlash. Submissions are due tonight at 9PM (EST). Thanks for considering!
I’ll be visiting Budapest as a Junior Fellow at the IAS-CEU @iasceu.bsky.social during Fall 2025. I look forward to engaging with other fellows, visiting scholars, and artists in residence. Friends and colleagues passing through Eastern Europe are most welcome to connect.
Join us for a virtual conversation with ASA Human Rights Section Book Award winners, Chana Teeger and Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman, on race, memory, and injustice. I’ll be moderating this discussion.
📅 November 19 (Wed) 10–11 AM CST / 4–5 PM GMT
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Minwoo Jung
Minwoo Jung
Minwoo Jung
Minwoo Jung
Minwoo Jung
Minwoo Jung
A new article out: “Flexible Masculinities: Negotiating Gender, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Global Asia.” I introduce the concept of “flexible masculinities” to understand how people navigate shifting gender norms across different cultural and geographic contexts.
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This event features Mounia Bennani-Chraïbi (U Lausanne), Alex Hanna (DAIR) @alexhanna.bsky.social, Yatun Sastramidjaja (U Amsterdam) @yatunsastra.bsky.social, Jay Ulfelder (Independent Researcher), and will be moderated by Didem Türkoğlu (Kadir Has) @didem-turkoglu.bsky.social
I’ve officially resigned as Associate Editor for Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. It used to be a reputable journal, but became a case study in how forced automation destroys academic integrity. 👇
DKSC 📖 Publication Workshop | November 12 (Wed), 3:30-5PM EST
Panelists will share insights on turning dissertations into books and navigating editorial and disciplinary expectations in the context of Korean studies.
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