Sin Yee Koh is a human geographer working at the intersections of migration studies (education, skilled, lifestyle, transnational mobilities, migration industry) and urban studies (urbanisation and social change in Asia, urban intermediaries). Her work uses the lens of migration and mobility to understand the circulations of people, capital, and aspirations in and through cities. She has published on diaspora strategies, academic and teacher expatriate mobilities, migration and urban intermediaries,...
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 2662 | |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9350-1119 |
| https://my.linkedin.com/in/sinyeekoh | |
| https://twitter.com/koh_sy | |
| Research Gate | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sin_Yee_Koh |
Expertise
Migration processes
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Migration drivers
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Migration forms
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Migration infrastructures
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-cultural consequences
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Socio-economic consequences
Migration governance
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Migration policy and law
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Transversal themes
Disciplines
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Disciplines
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Subject Areas
Methods
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Either/Mixed
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Qualitative research
Geographies
Roles
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Monash University Malaysia
University, Malaysia
Senior Lecturer in Global Studies
Research
Citizens in Motion: Emigration, Immigration, and Re-Migration across China's Borders
| Authors | Sin Yee Koh |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Asian Journal of Social Science | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Enabling, structuring and creating elite transnational lifestyles: intermediaries of the super-rich and the elite mobilities industry
| Authors | Sin Yee Koh, Bart Wissink |
| Year | 2018 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies |
| Citations (WoS) | 3 |
Temporalities of citizenship: Malaysian-Chinese skilled migrants in Singapore and returnees to Malaysia
| Authors | Sin Yee Koh |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | Asian and Pacific Migration Journal |
How and Why Race Matters: Malaysian-Chinese Transnational Migrants Interpreting and PractisingBumiputera-differentiated Citizenship
| Authors | Sin Yee Koh |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies |
| Citations (WoS) | 11 |
The ‘soft infrastructure’ of the Belt and Road Initiative: Imaginaries, affinities and subjectivities in Chinese transnational education
| Authors | Yi'En Cheng, Sin Yee Koh |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography |
Moving the mountain and greening the sea: the micropolitics of speculative green urbanism at Forest City, Iskandar Malaysia
| Authors | Sin Yee Koh, Yimin Zhao, Hyun Bang Shin |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Urban Geography |
Race, whiteness and internationality in transnational education: academic and teacher expatriates in Malaysia
| Authors | Sin Yee Koh, I Lin Sin |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Ethnic and Racial Studies |
The interurban migration industry: ‘Migration products’ and the materialisation of urban speculation at Iskandar Malaysia
| Authors | Sin Yee Koh |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Urban Studies |
Disrupted Geographic Arbitrage and Differential Capacities of Coping in Later-Life: Anglo-Western Teacher Expatriates in Brunei
| Authors | Sin Yee Koh |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | International Migration Review |
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