Gina Chin-Yi Yang
Biographic Data
| ID | 145148 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gina Chin-Yi Yang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gina Chin-Yi |
| FAMILY NAME | Yang |
| SIGNATURE | YANG G C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7610-7398 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Elephant in the room
‘Asia as Method’ is widely and significantly discussed in Cultural Studies in Asian societies as a cultural praxis to confront Western imperialism and formulate alternative politics. In search of methods of transformative politics in the Hong Kong context, in which we understand the situation as the ‘elephant in the room’, we re-open the debate on methods of cultural studies, suggesting ‘commoning’ as an embedded pathway to achieve potential soci…
Transitions across borders
This paper examines the migration aspirations of young people from the remote border area of Kinmen, Taiwan and their migratory trajectories—internal migration to the main island of Taiwan and cross‐border migration to China. Located between Taiwan and China, Kinmen is an offshore island with a long history of migration. Based on multi‐site ethnographic data from 30 young people, this paper explores their migratory trajectories and aspirations co…
Hope and uncertainty at the periphery in global times
Kinmen, located in Taiwan’s remote border area, has become increasingly embedded in the global economy by opening its border for trade and tourism with China. Previous rural youth studies mainly focus on decisions and experiences of migration while neglecting the experiences of those who stay in their hometown. This paper aims to fill this gap by investigating the experiences and subjectivities of young people who stay in the periphery for adulth…
Hope and uncertainty at the periphery in global times
Kinmen, located in Taiwan’s remote border area, has become increasingly embedded in the global economy by opening its border for trade and tourism with China. Previous rural youth studies mainly focus on decisions and experiences of migration while neglecting the experiences of those who stay in their hometown. This paper aims to fill this gap by investigating the experiences and subjectivities of young people who stay in the periphery for adulth…
Hope and uncertainty at the periphery in global times
Kinmen, located in Taiwan’s remote border area, has become increasingly embedded in the global economy by opening its border for trade and tourism with China. Previous rural youth studies mainly focus on decisions and experiences of migration while neglecting the experiences of those who stay in their hometown. This paper aims to fill this gap by investigating the experiences and subjectivities of young people who stay in the periphery for adulth…
Elephant in the room
‘Asia as Method’ is widely and significantly discussed in Cultural Studies in Asian societies as a cultural praxis to confront Western imperialism and formulate alternative politics. In search of methods of transformative politics in the Hong Kong context, in which we understand the situation as the ‘elephant in the room’, we re-open the debate on methods of cultural studies, suggesting ‘commoning’ as an embedded pathway to achieve potential soci…
Transitions across borders
This paper examines the migration aspirations of young people from the remote border area of Kinmen, Taiwan and their migratory trajectories—internal migration to the main island of Taiwan and cross‐border migration to China. Located between Taiwan and China, Kinmen is an offshore island with a long history of migration. Based on multi‐site ethnographic data from 30 young people, this paper explores their migratory trajectories and aspirations co…
Sociology (3 works) · Economic geography (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Youth Education and Societal Dynamics (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · China (1 work) · Cultural Studies (1 work) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work)