QuaMaFA team organized Graduate student summer school on 18-19 July 2022 at Goethe University Frankfurt. The summer school was titled “Innovative research designs and methods in Asian migration research: Embarking on fieldwork in the 2020s”. This event aimed to offer a platform to jointly discuss methodological challenges, opportunities, and…
This is a brief report from Joohyun (Justine) Park about the 1st fieldwork in South Korea. She conducted her interviews and film interviews for 7 weeks (20 Sep-5 Nov 2021). This report aims to present the preparation and process of her fieldwork and to introduce the plan for data…
At the end of year 2021, QuaMaFA project members got together for a two-day status symposium at University of Duisburg-Essen. The purpose of this meeting was to receive feedbacks on our group and individual research projects from experts, Prof. David Chiavacci (Professor in Social Science of Japan, University of…
It’s our pleasure to announce that we, as QuaMAFA, will present our individual project as a panel for the first time at an academic venue. For those participating in the 12th International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS), please join our session on Thursday 26th August, from 17:15-18:15 JST (10:15-11:15…
After virtual kick-off and methods workshops in March and April respectively of this year, all project members assembled in Berlin for the first in-person filming workshop from July 12–14. The three-day workshop was led by Dr. Megha Wadhwa (FU Berlin), who already in the past has used documentary films…
