Centre of Taiwan Studies

Dr Isabelle Cockel

Key information

Roles
Centre of Taiwan Studies Research Associate
Qualifications
PhD (SOAS), BA & MA (National Taiwan University)

Biography

Senior Lecturer in East Asian and International Development Studies, School of Sociology, Area Studies, History, Poltiics and Literature, University of Portsmouth.

Research activities

Currently working on issues including marriage migration and multiculturalism in Taiwan, resistance and participation of immigrant women in Taiwan, situating immigrant women’s in-between identity in sports events

Membership

  • Centre for European and International Studies Research (CEISR), University of Portsmouth
  • Portsmouth Gender Research Network, University of Portsmouth
  • Board Member of European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS)
  • Transnational Research on the Global Epistemological Community of China Studies, National Taiwan University

Research interests

Marriage migration, citizenship, citizenship legislation, national identity, in-betweenness, multiculturalism, Overseas Chinese Studies, migration in East Asia, Taiwan Studies, women’s political participation

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