Asian Migration

Ongoing

Plastic Waste and Women’s Household Practices in Asia and Australia

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh FBA & Natalie Pang
Collaborator(s): Shiori Shakuto & David Reynolds
Funding Agency: Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund Tier 2
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Belt and Road Initiative and Student-Mobilities in China-Southeast Asia (BRISM)

PI & Co-PI(s): Ho Kong Chong & Brenda S.A. Yeoh FBA
Collaborator(s): Cho Hichang, Johanna Waters, Koh Sin Yee, Ravinder Sidhu, Rochelle Ge Yun, Yang Peidong, Yi'En Cheng & Chen Caijian
Funding Agency: Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund Tier 2
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South-South Migration and Migrant Food Insecurity: Interactions, Impacts, and Remedies (MiFOOD Project)

Funding Agency: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
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Two Steps, Triple Wins and Bus Stops: A Comparative Analysis of Skilled Migration Systems in Canada, Germany and Singapore

PI & Co-PI(s): Margaret Walton-Roberts, Danièle Bélanger, Ivy Bourgeault, Sharon Chia, Felicitas Hillmann, Colin Robertson & Brenda S.A. Yeoh
Funding Agency: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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Transnationalism and Diaspora: Enhancing Demography’s Contribution to Migration and Development

PI & Co-PI(s): Yan Tan, Andrew Rosser, Fei Guo & Brenda S.A. Yeoh
Funding Agency: Australian Research Council
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Child Health and Migrant Parents in Southeast Asia (CHAMPSEA)

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Elspeth Graham & Lucy Jordan
Funding Agency: Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund Tier 2 with supplementary funding from Hong Kong Research Grants Council through its General Research Fund and Social Science and Humanities Research Council Partnership Grant on “Gender, Migration, and the Work of Care” (CHAMPSEA Wave 2), & The Wellcome Trust (CHAMPSEA Wave 1)
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Completed

Ageing Immigrants and Integration Over the Life Course in Singapore

PI & Co-PI(s): Elaine Ho Lynn-Ee & Brenda S.A. Yeoh FBA
Funding Agency: Humanities and Social Sciences Seed Fund, NUS
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A Study on Cross-National Families in Singapore

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh FBA, Khoo Lin Zhi Bernice, Esther Goh & Theodora Lam
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Bolstering Partnerships to Study the Impact of China’s Belt and Road

PI & Co-PI(s): Edward Schatz, Rachel Silvey, Brenda S.A. Yeoh FBA & Neil Collins
Funding Agency: Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada & Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, University of Toronto
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International Student Mobility in a Time of COVID-19: Regimes, Experiences and Aspirations

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Yi'En Cheng & Yang Peidong
Funding Agency: Humanities and Social Sciences Seed Fund, NUS
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Healthcare and ‘Foodwork’ among Foreign Domestic Workers and their Left-behind Children in Southeast Asia

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh FBA & Theodora Lam
Funding Agency: NUS-Global Asia Institute NIHA (NUS Initiative to Improve Health in Asia) Research Grant
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Migrants in Global Cities: Experiences from Asia, The Gulf and Beyond

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh & Delphine Pagès-El Karoui
Funding Agency: Merlion Programme & National University of Singapore
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Transnational Relations, Ageing and Care Ethics (TRACE)

PI & Co-PI(s): Elaine Lynn-Ee Ho, Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Shirlena Huang & Thang Leng Leng
Collaborator(s): Chiu Tuen Yi, Jenny
Funding Agency: Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund Tier 2
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Migrants in Global Cities: Experiences from Asia, the Middle East and Europe

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh & Delphine Pagès-El Karoui
Collaborator(s): Michiel Baas
Funding Agency: National University of Singapore & Université Sorbonne Paris Cité
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Transnationalism and Diaspora: Enhancing Demography’s Contribution to Migration and Development

PI & Co-PI(s): Yan Tan, Andrew Rosser, Fei Guo & Brenda S.A. Yeoh
Funding Agency: Australian Research Council Discovery Program Grant
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Casino Mobilities: Labour Migration, Global Consumption and Regulation in Singapore

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh
Collaborator(s): Lu Melody Chia-Wen, Zhang Juan, Esther Goh & Kamalini Ramdas
Funding Agency: Humanities and Social Sciences Grant, NUS
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Great Migrations: Southeast Asia and New Theorizations of Global Mobilities

PI & Co-PI(s): Heng Leng Chee, Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Toyota Mika, Xiang Biao, Lu Melody Chia-Wen & Zhang Juan
Funding Agency: NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences & Asia Research Institute, NUS
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Migrating Out of Poverty Research Programme Consortium

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh
Funding Agency: Department for International Development (DFID), UK, & University of Sussex
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Attitudes Toward Emigration and Perceptions of Foreign Talents in Singapore

PI & Co-PI(s): Leong Chan Hoong
Funding Agency: Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports
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Migration, Societal and Market Transformations–Perceptions, Debates and Policies in Asia and Europe

PI & Co-PI(s): Francis Collins
Funding Agency: Asia Research Institute, NUS, and the Korea Foundation
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Globalising Universities and International Student Mobilities

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Francis Collins & Ho Kong Chong
Funding Agency: Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund Tier 2
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Opening the Black Box of Migration: Brokers and the Organization of Transnational Mobility

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Xiang Biao & Johan Lindquist
Funding Agency: Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education
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State Boundaries, Cultural Politics, and Gender Negotiations in Commercially Arranged International Marriages in Singapore and Malaysia

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Gavin W Jones & Heng Leng Chee
Collaborator(s): Vu Thi Kieu Dung, Lu Melody Chia-Wen, Zhang Juan & Rashidah Shuib
Funding Agency: Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund Tier 2
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Migrants Workers, English Teachers and Urban Life in Seoul: Examining the Everyday Lives of Temporary Migrants in Multicultural South Korea

PI & Co-PI(s): Francis Collins
Funding Agency: Asia Research Institute, NUS, and the Korea Foundation
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‘Talent’ Migration in and out of Asia: Challenges for Policies and Places

PI & Co-PI(s): Lai Ah Eng, Leong Chan Hoong, Brenda S.A. Yeoh & Shirlena Huang
Funding Agency: Asia Research Institute, NUS
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Transnational Migration in Southeast Asia and the Health of Children Left Behind (CHAMPSEA Wave 1)

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Elspeth Graham, Paul Boyle, Chee Heng Leng & Wong Mee Lian,
Collaborator(s): Sukamdi, Maruja Asis, Aree Jampaklay, Dang N. Anh & Ian Wilson
Funding Agency: The Wellcome Trust, UK
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Transnational Care Workers, State Policies and Gender Dynamics in Ageing Societies: A Comparative Study of Singapore and Japan

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Toyota Mika & Shirlena Huang
Funding Agency: National University of Singapore & Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
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Life Histories of Older Women in Singapore

PI & Co-PI(s): Lai Ah Eng
Funding Agency: Asia Research Institute, NUS
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Female Labor Migration in Globalizing Asia: Translocal/Transnational Identities and Agencies

PI & Co-PI(s): Arianne Gaetano
Funding Agency: Asia Research Institute, NUS and Asian MetaCentre
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Singapore Tertiary Students’ Perceptions of National Identity, Overseas Exchange Program, Intention to Emigrate and Adjustment

PI & Co-PI(s): Leong Chan Hoong
Funding Agency: Singapore National Youth Council
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Antecedents of Knowledge Sharing in Culturally Diverse Groupings

PI & Co-PI(s): Leong Chan Hoong, Thomas Menkhoff, Chay Yue Wah & Hans-Dieter Evers
Funding Agency: Singapore Management University
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Education and the Transnational Family: A Study of China’s Study Mothers in Singapore

PI & Co-PI(s): Brenda S.A. Yeoh & Shirlena Huang
Funding Agency: Ministry of Education, Singapore
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Migrant Labour in Southeast Asia (2005)

PI & Co-PI(s): Nicola Piper
Funding Agency: Friedrich Ebert Foundation (Manila)
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