Sociology Departmental Seminar Series

Sociology Departmental Seminar Series (2009 second semester)

You are cordially invited by the Department of Sociology to attend a seminar by Dr Yoon Park:

Topic: The mobilization of anti-Chinese sentiment in the southern Africa

Speaker: Dr Yoon Park, Senior Researcher, Centre for Sociological Research, University of Johannesburg

Date:  Wednesday, 7 October 2009

Time:  11h30-13h00

Venue: Seminar Room 19-15, Level 19, Human

Sciences Building

Dr Park researches Chinese in Africa, including how they are perceived by local communities. Her interests include migration, race, ethnicity, identity, class, power dynamics and xenophobia. She has  recently published A matter of honour, being Chinese in South Africa.