Principal Investigator

National Research Foundation of Korea Research Fellowship

“A comparative research on spatialities and subjectivations of finance: Focusing on financial practices around ‘home’ in Tokyo and Seoul”

KRW 40,000,000 each year for maximum 5 years

Best PhD Dissertation in Social Science

ICAS Book Prize 2023, International Convention of Asia Scholars

One of the five shortlisted amongst 120 submissions

IAFOR Scholarship

The International Academic Forum

USD 500

The Lady Marks Charitable Trust Grant for Japanese Research

GBP 2,500

4 Years’ PhD Studentship

London School of Economics and Political Science

GBP 18,000 per year

“Political subjectivation of Korean women in their 20s and 30s, and the ‘Idaenam’ phenomenon”, invited talk organized by Institute of Social Science, Chuo University, Japan, March 14.

“Political subjectivation of Korean women in their 20s and 30s, and the ‘Idaenam’ phenomenon”, invited talk organized by Renaissance Research Society, Japan, January 13.

“What is the commons: From the perspective of feminism”, lecture organized by the Mokpo Women’s Hot-Line, Mokpo, Korea, November 27.

“What kind of magic do we cast on the world?: Commoning as a world-making act producing colorful commonalities”, keynote speaking at the public lecture series “Ancient Futures: The Commons” organized by Mokpo National University, Korea, August 27.

“Researchers’ Commons, Researchers’ Commoning, and the Researchers’ Mutual Aid Society”, invited talk organized by Jisikgongyu Yeonjujaui Jip, August 20.

“What is the commons?” invited talk at the Commons Lecture Series organized by Seong Gong Hoe Nanumui Jib, June 19/26.

“Pirate Enlightenment” book talk organized by Ilggiui Jip, April 24.

“What is the commons: From the perspective of feminism”, a series of lectures organized by the Female Culture Theory Institute, Seoul, Korea, November 14, 21, 28.

“Commoning cities: The experience from Seoul and Tokyo,” guest lecture at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China, October 17.

“The urban commons of autonomous individuals beyond community,” guest lecture at Sang-ji Academy for Humanities, Seoul, July 18.

“Revisiting the precariat movements in Tokyo and Seoul from a historical and comparative view,” guest lecture at Tokyo Foreign Language University, July 4 (online).

“What is the commons: From the perspective of care,” invited talk at the Research Institute for Feminist Culture, Seoul, May 31 (online).

“The modern process of urbanization and the urban commons,” guest lecture at Seoul National University, May 29.

“Urbanisation, urban planning, and commons,” guest lecture at Seoul National University, May 13.

Earlier invited talks from 2023, 2022, 2019, and 2018 can be added in the same yearly grouped format.

Session Organizer, “Commons Unbound”

10th EARCAG (East Asian Regional Conference in Alternative Geography)

National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, 9–11 December

“Building for Freedom: Urban Vernacular Technology of Tokyo’s Homeless Toward Enabling Infrastructure,” paper presented at the International Workshop “Decentering Circulations and Transregional Encounters: Knowledge, Things, and Intermediaries in East Asia”, Korea, December 12–14.

“Archipelagic Neighbourhood: Making and Traversing Koenji, Tokyo,” paper presented at the International Workshop “Neighbourhoods and Grassroots Movements for Just and Resilient Cities in East Asia” organized by Seoul National University, Korea, July 15.

“Can we produce the urban commons by doing nothing collectively?: Production of heterogeneous space by Dameren in Tokyo”, paper presented at the Perforating the City Workshop organized by Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore, May 16–17.

“Reconceptualising Care from the Perspective of Urban Commons,” paper presented at Chonnam National University, Korea, April 25.

“Rethinking Care from the Perspective of Urban Commons,” paper presented at the 11th EARCAG Conference, Fukuoka, Japan, February 13.

“Imagining housing from the perspective of commons and care,” paper presented at the International Conference, Cities Ending Homelessness, September 25.

“Caring uncommon bodies,” paper presented at the International Conference, The Future of Family, Community, Commons, Jeon Nam National University, Gwangju, South Korea, September 27.

“Comparative studies on the development of village communities,” paper presented at the Village Development Forum: East Asian Experience in Integrated Rural-Urban Development, Seoul, South Korea, August 24.

“Rethinking finance with urban commons,” paper presented at the International Convention of Asian Scholars, Surabaya, Indonesia, August 1.

“Revisiting crisis from the perspective of the commons and metabolism,” paper presented at the 18th International Conference on Crisis & Emergency Management, Osong, South Korea, July 13.

Earlier conference presentations from 2023, 2022, 2017, 2015, and 2013 can be continued in the same yearly grouped format.