[KS] Binghamton University Korean Studies Symposium

[Michael Pettid]

Dear Colleagues,

For any of you who might be in upstate New York next
weekend, we are hosting the following symposium.  

Michael Pettid


BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY KOREAN STUDIES SYMPOSIUM
Korean Peninsula and Beyond: Re-centering Korean
Studies
(In Conjunction with the New York Conference on Asian
Studies)
Binghamton University
October 27, 2007
 
       8:30 AM - 10:15 AM	
       Panel 1: Aspects of Korean Culture and
Tradition
       Chair: Sungdai Cho (Binghamton University)
 
       SeoKyung Han (Binghamton University)
       From the Chinese Lienu to the Korean Yollyo
(Virtuous Woman)
 
       Michael Pettid (Binghamton University)
       Real Korean Women: Womanly Virtue and Sexual
Passion in Choson Korea
 
       John Duncan (UCLA)	
       Divided Loyalties:  Yi Chehyôn between Empire
and Kingdom.
 
       1:00 PM - 2:45 PM
       Panel 2:  Aspects of Korean Identity Formation
and Consumption 
       Chair: Bong Joon Yoon (Binghamton University)
 
       Seungsook Moon (Vassar College) 
       Traditional Buddhist Cuisine in Seoul: Culture
and Capitalism in the Age of Globalization
 
       Robert Ji-Song Ku (Binghamton University) 
       An Ode to a Kimchi Jar, or Da Kimchi Code: The
Rehabilitation of a Transnational Stench
 
       Yoonkyung Lee (Binghamton University) 
       De-centering Koreanness: Korean Identity under
Transformation
 
       3:00 PM - 4:45 PM	
       Panel 3: Aspects of Korean Language and
Politics
       Chair: John Whitman (Cornell University)
 
       Hyo Sang Lee (Indiana University) 
       Situation-oriented vs. Speaker-oriented: An
Archi-concept that Underlines the Grammar of Korean   
    Language
 
       Ross King (British Columbia) 
       Another Language that Failed? The Abortive
Attempt at Creating “Soviet” Korean in the Russian    
    Far East, 1922-1937
 
       David Kang (Dartmouth College)
       The Idea of Korea: How North Became a Part of
South 
 
       4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
       Reception
	
       5:15 PM – 6:45 PM
       Keynote Address: David Chung (University of
Michigan)
       Introduced by Nancy Um (Binghamton University)
       Screening of Koryo Saram: The Unreliable People
 
       7:30 PM - 9:30 PM 
       Dinner



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