[KS] northeast asia project

[rupert]

Last week, Dr. Leonid Petrov gave a talk at AKS  on this subject and made the interesting suggestion that China is in fact responding to North Korean attempts to distort Korean history.

Title: Restoring the Glorious Past: North Korean Juch'e Historiography and Koguryo
Contents:
        1) Koguryo as a Bone of Contention. 
        2) The Creation of Juch'e Historiography in North Korea
        3) Historical Research in DPRK between the 1960s and 1990s
        4) The Current State of Research on Koguryo in North Korea 
        5) Conclusion: What does Koguryo Mean to the DPRK?

Rupert Atkinson, AKS