Educators
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Stories Adoptees Rarely Tell: Live Screening and Discussion for Students and Educators
For students and educators in social work, mental health, adoption studies, and related fields, Side by Side Project offers a live screening and in-depth discussion of intercountry and transracial adoption.
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Qualitative Research and Side by Side’s Interview Method
How did we choose Side by Side participants? What interview questions did we ask them? Watch our filmmaker commentary to learn about our behind-the-scenes methods.
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Filmmaker Commentary: 65-Year Experiment in Human Migration
Now widely embraced, inter-country adoption began in South Korea in the 1950s. This migration is underrepresented in social science research. Side by Side is a starting point.
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Now on Kanopy: 38-Minute Account of 60+ Years of Adoption Out of South Korea
What happens when the lives of children are re-set by adoption? Stream the ‘Side by Side’ short film on Kanopy to hear stories from 7 countries, 6 languages, and 16 cities.
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Researching Inter-Country Adoption? Read this First.
For students and researchers starting their exploration of inter-country adoption, we recommend an authoritative article that provides concise, historical context.
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60+ Years of Inter-Country Adoption Out of South Korea
Frequently cited in peer-reviewed research and papers, the Side by Side project is a well-regarded oral history archive on inter-country adoption out of South Korea.
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Korean Adoptee Voices and “Side by Side” at the 2024 AAAS Conference
Side by Side is hosting a film screening and educator discussion at the Association for Asian American Studies (AAAS) annual conference in Seattle, April 25–27, 2024.
