2021
DOI: 10.32674/jis.v11is2.4110
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Commitment to Academic Exchanges in the Age of COVID-19

Abstract: The closure of university campuses and the suspension of international student mobility programs have been common as a result of COVID-19, though not all programs have closed their doors. In the Republic of Korea, the relatively successful management of the pandemic allowed borders to remain open, nor have any national lockdowns been incurred to date, making student mobility possible throughout the pandemic. In Spring 2020, however, the Korean government started requiring quarantine-upon-arrival for all travel… Show more

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“…Health-related risks are found to play a role in the study abroad decision-making of the students and their parents. Stewart and Kim (2021) also highlight the importance of studying in a safe place in the Covid-19 era. They look at the experiences of ten exchange students at a university in Seoul and find that Korea was perceived by them as a safe destination.…”
Section: International Student Mobility and Covid-19mentioning
confidence: 93%
“…Health-related risks are found to play a role in the study abroad decision-making of the students and their parents. Stewart and Kim (2021) also highlight the importance of studying in a safe place in the Covid-19 era. They look at the experiences of ten exchange students at a university in Seoul and find that Korea was perceived by them as a safe destination.…”
Section: International Student Mobility and Covid-19mentioning
confidence: 93%
“…The main destinations of these 35 interviewees are Singapore, Japan, and Hong Kong. Even though international students studying in South Korea have increased dramatically over the past two decades, with most students from China (Stewart & Kim, 2021), we could not locate these students as our interviewees. We mainly choose students from 211/985 project universities and almost none of them chose South Korea.…”
Section: Data and Analysis Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…During the pandemic, the prevention measures of different countries were greatly different. Some scholars have pointed out that the unpredictability and changing policies of the pandemic, especially the emergence of national mandatory isolation policies, have directly affected traditional academic exchanges and the integrity and normality of international mobility (Stewart & Kim, 2021). At the same time, xenophobic nationalism and chauvinism are on the rise worldwide (Bista et al, 2021), introducing difficulties in obtaining permits to study in a different country.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The most severe challenges for ERASMUS students arose from the quarantine measures for getting in and out of a particular country [32]. Moreover, in the countries where lockdown was imposed, universities were forced to shut down and move activities online.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%