Bangkok, Thailand | October 31, 2026

Prof. Dr. Johanna Zulueta, Internal Vice-President of the Asia Pacific Sociological Association (APSA), delivered her presentation titled “Older Migrants and Human (In)Security in Island Communities in Japan” during the panel “Future of Life in the Planetary Age” at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Her presentation explored the experiences of older migrants in Japan’s island communities, bringing attention to the intersections of migration, aging, social vulnerability, and human security.

The discussion contributed to the broader conference theme, “Planetary Health in a Polycrisis Era,” emphasizing the importance of inclusive social policies, community support systems, and sociological perspectives in addressing the challenges faced by aging and migrant populations in a rapidly changing world.

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