<div dir="auto">Will this be online at all? <br clear="all"><br clear="all"><div><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">Sandra Fahy, Ph.D. Anthropology (SOAS)</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Associate Professor<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Global and International Studies Program<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Carleton University<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">2214 Dunton Tower, 1125 Colonel By Drive<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Ottawa, ON<u></u><u></u></p><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Canada, K1S 5B6</span></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Former Visiting Fellow, Harvard Law School, Human Rights Program </div><div dir="ltr">Former Post-Doc EHESS, Paris France</div><div dir="ltr">Former Post-Doc, Korean Studies Institute, USC, LA<span style="font-size:large"> </span><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:repeat white"><i>Dying for Rights: Putting North Korea's Rights Abuses on the Record</i> (Columbia University Press, 2019) <a href="https://cup.columbia.edu/book/dying-for-rights/9780231176347" target="_blank">https://cup.columbia.edu/book/dying-for-rights/9780231176347</a> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:repeat white"><span><br></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:repeat white"><span><i>Marching Through Suffering</i> (2015) is now available in paperback at 30% off from this site </span><span><span><span><a href="https://cup.columbia.edu/book/marching-through-suffering/9780231171342" target="_blank">https://cup.columbia.edu/book/marching-through-suffering/9780231171342</a></span></span></span><span> using the promotion code "CUP30" <br></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background:repeat white"><span> <br></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 07:13 sunyoung park <<a href="mailto:syoung90@hotmail.com">syoung90@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)">




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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">9:00 - 10:20      Panel 1. Sinitic Heritages in Korea and Beyond</b></div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Kayeon Roh                           </b>Emperor at Home, King Abroad: Coexistence of Multiple Emperors</div>
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(U of Southern California)       in Historical East Asia</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Nick Allaman                        </b>A Great Youth of the 80s: Han Wŏn’guk and a Vision of the New</div>
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(Ohio State U)                         Chosŏnjok Self</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Alan Dai                                 </b>Colonial Modernity and the Connected Literary Histories of Korea</div>
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Discussant:      <b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Miya Qiong Xie</b> (Dartmouth U) (<i style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">virtual</i>)</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Chul Namgung                     </b>Life as Exception: Post-imperial Racialization of Zainichi Koreans</div>
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(UC, Los Angeles)                   in the U.S.-Occupied Japan</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Heejin Kim                            </b>Disappearing Skins: Reading Absence through Yi Sang and Na Hye</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Janine Sun                              </b>Effacing Place: Divergent Worldbuilding and Cultural (De)specificity</div>
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(U of Southern California)       in A-1 Pictures’ Solo Leveling</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Marie Koh</b>                              The Transformation of Jeonggamnok and Mount Gyeryong:</div>
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(Seoul National U)                   Prophecy, Politics, and Religion in Korean History</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Jusung Lee                             </b>Navigating Boundaries: Kim T’aehŭp, Avalokiteśvara Faith, and the</div>
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(Yale U)                                   Complexities of Colonial Korean Buddhism</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Fiona Xu                                </b>Why They Abandoned the Secular World: Double Deviance in</div>
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(U of Southern California)       1980s Korean Buddhist Nuns’ Autobiographies</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Dohyung</b> <b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Kim</b>                        The Primitive Accumulation in South Korea and the Confinement of</div>
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(UC, Irvine)                             Puranga</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Damhee Shin                         </b>The Revitalization of the United Nations Command: The New Cold</div>
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(George Washington U)<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">          </b>War and East Asian Security Dynamics</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Aiden Kim                              </b>South Korea’s Immigration Policy Shift: Diversification and</div>
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(UC, Irvine)<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">                             </b>Exclusivity</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Christina Jang                        </b>Relational (Mis)readings of the Trans Body and Envisioning Trans</div>
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(UC, Los Angeles)<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">                   </b>Feminism(s) in Kim Bi’s Novels</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Yeon Jae Hwang                   </b>Examining the Relationship among Experiences of Multiple Familial</div>
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(UC, Los Angeles)                   Discrimination, Queer Community Connectedness, Internalized                                                         Transphobia, and Depressive Symptoms among South Korean                                                  
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Jiyun Gu                                 </b>Between the Aesthetic and Essential: Reframing Plastic Surgery as</div>
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Discussant:      <b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Judy Han </b>(UC, Los Angeles)</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">10:30-11:50      Panel 6. Media and the Environment across the Transpacific</b></div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Minji Kim                               </b>Reforestation and State-Sponsored Films in South Korea</div>
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(U of Southern California)</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Haerin Do                              </b>Translating Archives: Transpacific Reception of Nam June Paik’s TV</div>
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(UC, Irvine)                             Garden at the 11th Videobrasil</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Heejoo Kim                           </b>Virtual Water: Perceiving Contemporaneity in the Korean Video Art</div>
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(Princeton U)                           circa 2010</div>
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Discussant:      <b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Akira Lippit</b> (U of Southern California)</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">1:30-2:50          Panel 7. Queer Representations and Politics in Contemporary Korea</b></div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Shiyi Zhao                              </b>Queering Impotence in Korean Cinema – The Case of Park Hae-il</div>
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(U of Southern California)</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Adam Miller                           </b>Spectacular Sexuality: Queer Revenge in Jang Cheol-soo’s
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(UC, Irvine)                             (2010)</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Sungwon Heo                        </b>Writing Tattered Dream: Queer Student Politics in South Korea</div>
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(UC, Davis)</div>
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Discussant:      <b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Ungsan Kim </b>(U of Washington) (<i style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">virtual</i>)</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">3:00-4:20         Panel 8. Gender, Reproductive Politics, and Feminist Possibilities?</b></div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Daphne Yang                        </b>A Quiet Revolution: The Effect of Gender Inequality on Birth Rate</div>
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(U of Southern California)       Decline in South Korea</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Da In Choi                             </b>Practicing Care: Comfort and Feminist Activism in South Korean</div>
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(UC, Los Angeles)                   Documentary</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Soojin Jeong                        </b>Hidden Labor, Visible Conflicts: Marriage Migration and Social</div>
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(UC, Irvine)                             Reproduction in South Korean Reality TV show, ‘Mother-in-Law,                                                      </div>
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Discussant:      <b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Laura Kang </b>(UC, Irvine)</div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">4:30-5:00         Closing Remarks by Professor Sunyoung Park, Director of the Korean Studies Institute</b></div>
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<b style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">6:30-8:30         Dinner at Thai by Trio, <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/2700+S+Figueroa+St+%23101?entry=gmail&source=g" style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">2700 S Figueroa St #101</a></b></div>
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