<div dir="ltr">Dear colleagues, <div><br></div><div>I would like to invite you to the second virtual (ZOOM) talk of our annual Monash University Korean Studies Seminar Series. <font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:black;text-align:center">This work was supported by the Core University Program for Korean Studies through the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Korea and Korean Studies Promotion Service of the Academy of Korean Studies (</span><span style="color:black;text-align:center">AKS</span><span style="color:black;text-align:center">-2017-OLU-2250002).</span></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:black;text-align:center"><br></span></font></div><span title="24" id="gmail-m_4530101983304806867gmail-1699743718"></span><div>Please register <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdc1_E50LIYtfD5Rw5M0r4OX0iWQnbF-1tKVlKbqBi8asyijg/viewform" target="_blank">HERE</a>.</div><div><br></div><div><span id="gmail-m_4530101983304806867gmail-docs-internal-guid-77b0c656-7fff-b422-57f0-80c33124785e"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Talk 2</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">: Assoc. Prof. Andrew David Jackson and Dr. Niall McMahon</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.295;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Wednesday 21 April</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">, </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">1:00~2:00 pm AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time) via Zoom.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b><font style="font-size:16px">'</font><font size="4" style="font-style:italic">Korean history and Cinema: Contrasting approaches'</font></b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b> </b></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Speakers:</b> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Assoc. Prof. Andrew David Jackson (Monash University)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dr. Niall McMahon (Monash University, KF Postdoctoral Research Fellow)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">In this talk, Dr Jackson and Dr McMahon present two contrasting approaches to the exploration of Korean history via cinema. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><i>Cinephilia, Art Film and Art Houses in Post-dictatorship South Korea</i> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">(Andrew David Jackson)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">In this talk, Dr Jackson looks at cinema exhibition as social history. Between the late 1980s and late 1990s, young South Koreans embarked upon a period of frenetic consumption of foreign art film. This brief period of cinephilia boom resulted in the publication of influential film magazines KINO and Cine2,  the establishment of notable international film festivals, the opening of South Korea's first art houses, and inspired a generation of Korean filmgoers to consume film in innovative ways. Using historical approaches to cinema exhibition by Robert C. Allen, Annette Kuhn, and Barbara Wilinsky, this study explores the significance of early South Korean art film exhibition and consumption for our understanding of a generation of young South Koreans liberated from three decades of military dictatorship. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><i>The Golden Age and the depiction of history in South Korean cinema post-Korean War</i> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">(Niall McMahon)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">In this talk, Dr McMahon examines the history of South Korean cinema post-Korean War. After the end of the war, South Korean cinema entered what is known as its “Golden Age” (1950s-1960s). These formative decades were heavily impacted by multiple factors such as the first removal and then reintroduction of film taxation, intrusive film laws such as the Screen Quota System as well as socio-political factors such as the National Security Law and the country’s intense anti-communist stance in all avenues of their culture. Using the 1961 Korean War film Five Marines as a key example, this study will examine how the developments and ideological precepts of the Golden Age directly affected film production and how the depiction of South Korean history was altered as a result.     </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Biography:</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dr Andrew David Jackson is currently Associate Professor of Korean Studies at Monash University. He obtained his PhD in Korean history from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London in 2011.  As well as pre-modern history, Andrew is interested in modern Korean history and society, South and North Korean film, and theories of rebellion and revolution. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dr Niall McMahon is a Korea Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow working in Perth, Western Australia. His main research interests are South Korean cinema, the historical film genre and the war film genre, with a specific focus on films that depict the Japanese colonial period and the Korean War. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"> </p></span><br><div>Registrants will be sent a link close to the event date. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. </div><div><br></div><div>Best regards,</div><div>Adam</div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);direction:ltr;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px;text-align:left;text-decoration:none;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><font color="#000000" face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Dr. Adam Antoni Zulawnik</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);direction:ltr;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px;text-align:left;text-decoration:none;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><div style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font color="#000000" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Korean Studies<br clear="none" style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px">School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics </font></font></div><div style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font color="#000000" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Monash University</font></font></div><div style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><b style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></b></div><div style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><b style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Latest publication</b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">: </span></div><div style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><i style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">"Death to the Translator!" - A Case Study on Risk in Translation </i><br></div><div style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">(A Zulawnik, <i>AALITRA Review, </i></font><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">2020).<i> </i></font></div><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><a href="https://ojs.latrobe.edu.au/ojs/index.php/AALITRA/article/view/1155" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">https://ojs.latrobe.edu.au/ojs/index.php/AALITRA/article/view/1155</a></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font color="#000000"><br></font></font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font color="#000000"><b>Forthcoming publication</b>: </font></font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font color="#000000"><i>Interviews with North Korea</i></font></font><i style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">n Defectors - from Kim Shin-jo to Thae Yong-ho </i></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" style="direction:ltr;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><font color="#000000">(I Lim & A Zulawnik [trans],<i> Routledge, </i>2021). </font></font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;margin:0px;padding-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.routledge.com/Interviews-with-North-Korean-Defectors-From-Kim-Shin-jo-to-Thae-Yong-ho/Il/p/book/9780367716165" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_bl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