On November 29th, as part of the ‘Identity Politics Series’, the K-Academic Diffusion Research Center hosted the 1st Colloquium of the 2023-24 K-Academic Project with Professor Jungyu Park from Hanyang University. Professor Jungyu Park delivered the presentation on “Citizenship of Immigrants: Nationals, Ethnicity, Compatriots, and Residents.” Through this colloquium, the participants could take a comprehensive look at the definition and origins of citizenship from before the 20th century to today, and revisit the societal, political, and economic structural factors that have contributed to inequality in contemporary Korean society.