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<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333">Genre, Gender, and Language in Korean Film and Drama</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333">April 13-14, 2023,  Asia Research Institute, University at Buffalo, State University of New York </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333">April 13 - Evening Film Screening and Opening Reception</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333">Co-hosted with Squeaky Wheel Media, Buffalo, NY </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">April 14</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333"> - Full Symposium (In person and hybrid) </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242">Reminder: The deadline for proposals is Friday, January 20, 2023.</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333">Keynote Speakers: Nam Lee (Chapman University) Joseph Jeon (University of California, Irvine) and Molly Kim (Hanyang University and Seoul International Eco Film Festival )</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333">Convened by</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242">: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">Margaret Rhee, Assistant Professor, Department of Media Study, and Nojin Kwak,
 Vice Provost for International Education and Professor, Department of Communication</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">The inaugural Korean Studies Annual Symposium at the University at Buffalo, “</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333">Genre, Gender, and Language
 in Korean Film and Drama” invites submissions that interrogate and expand our understanding of Korean film and drama in regards to the intersections of gender, genre, and language. This interdisciplinary symposium on Korean film and drama aims to bridge theoretical
 frameworks, concepts, and research across fields. From blockbuster and acclaimed Bong Jong Ho’s horror and science fiction film <i>Parasite</i>, to the feminist politics of auteur Yim Soon Rye, the popularity and epistemology of zombie K-drama, and critical
 poetics on experimental films of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, the symposium seeks to add to the ever growing field of Korean cinema and television studies and to envision new horizons. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333">Drawing from the expertise of our keynote scholars Dr. Nam Lee, Dr. Joseph Jeon, and Dr. Molly Kim and other key scholars in the field, the symposium will explore these critical
 questions and inquiries and generate conversation on future directions in Korean film and television studies. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">Guiding questions include: How have Korean filmmakers utilized genre to shape or intervene in notions of gender? What is the role of language, such as subtitling
 and transpacific distribution, in the reception of Korean cinema and television transnationally? How does Korean cinema and drama shape new directions in media studies, Korean Studies, ethnic studies, gender and sexuality studies, and other fields? </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">Paper or panel topics may include but are not limited to the following:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">The politics of gender and genre (Horror/SF/Fantasy) in Korean film and drama </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">Subtitling practices across borders </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">Interventions in cinema and television studies </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">Parasite </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">and Hollywood systems </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">Kpop, Korean food, Korean film: The Changes of Hallyu  </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">Korean American and Korean film studies </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">The gaze in Korean cinema and drama </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333;background:white">Future directions in Korean film, television, and new media studies </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333">We <span style="background:white">invite proposals from scholars, artists, writers, activists, and other practitioners.</span> In particular, <span style="background:white">submissions
 that speak to the themes of the conference, and expand scholarly and creative questions on Korean film and drama are of interest. Submissions that are creative, cinematic, and experimental are encouraged, along with traditional scholarly papers. We encourage
 interdisciplinary approaches but especially encourage presenters in the fields of media and cinema studies, Korean Studies, Asian American Studies, and other related fields to apply. We are particularly interested in presentations that interrogate race, gender,
 nation, ability and class with attention to media specificity and historiography along with symposium themes. </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Submission Details: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">A 350 word abstract/description and a 2-page CV should be sent to </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><a href="mailto:KoreanFilm2023@buffalo.edu"><span style="color:#1155CC">KoreanFilm2023@buffalo.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">.
 All submissions should be received by <u>11:59 PM PT, January 20, 2023</u>. Notifications will be sent by mid-February, 2023. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white">All presenters of the accepted papers will be provided a modest grant to offset travel costs.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242;background:#F8F7F2"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">All panels will be moderated with commentary by our invited keynote speakers or faculty affiliated with the University at Buffalo </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white">Contact: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Please email<span style="background:white"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><a href="mailto:KoreanFilm2023@buffalo.edu"><span style="color:#1155CC">KoreanFilm2023@buffalo.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white"> with
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<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white">Main Sponsors:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white">Asia Research Institute,
 University at Buffalo; Academy of Korean Studies; Squeaky Wheel Media Center</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:#F8F7F2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">UB Departmental Co-Sponsors: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Departments of Media Study, English, Global Gender and Sexuality Studies, Art, and Linguistics; Asian
 Studies Program; Global Film Studies Minor Program; Gender Institute</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Bruce Acker<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Assistant Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Office of International Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">University at Buffalo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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