[KS] CFP: Journal of Japanese and Korean Cinema Special Issue

[Hye Seung]

The Journal 
of Japanese and Korean Cinema (Taylor & Francis/Routledge) is planning 
to run a special issue on space in Korean cinema based on the UC-Berkeley Korean 
Film Workshop that was held in June 2014.  The journal editors and 
the special issue guest editor are calling for 1-2 additional paper(s) that fit 
with the theme of the special issue. The deadline for manuscript submissions is 
November 1, 2014, and the special issue is expected to be published in 
the first half of 2015.   

The possible 
topics of papers include, but are not limited to:

·          New dynamics of 
urban and rural landscape 

·      
Co-production of 
cinematic and urban space 

·      
Imagery of 
neoliberal city and places 

·      
Territory, 
periphery, border-crossing and dwelling

·      
Fringe cinema 
and fringe places

·      
Tourism and 
traversing

·      
Location of film 
and media (co-)production

·      
Trans-regional 
cinema and moving image culture

·      
Spatial contour 
of multi-ethnic, multi-racial Korea

·      
Chronotope and 
spatial iconography of genre films

·      
Terrain of the 
protracted Cold War

·      
Spatial imagery 
and imaginary of Korean blockbuster/genre films

·      
Affect, emotion 
and experience of space

·      
Ludic space of 
Korea’s computer games

·      
Monuments, 
architecture and ruins in historical drama

·      
Spatial dynamics 
of colonial representation

·      
Virtual ground 
of fantasy and enchantment 

·      
Spatial 
orientation in documentary films

·      
Network imagery 
and imaginary of media technology

 

Essays 
should be 6,000-8,000 words. 
Include an abstract of 150-200 words and a list of three to six keywords. Also 
include a separate, short biography in the third person. Do not put identifying 
information in your essay, but include your full name, affiliation, postal 
address, telephone number, and e-mail address on the cover page of the 
manuscript. 


Text, 
including notes, should be in Times New Roman, 12 point. Everything must be 
double-spaced. Quotations must be in English. The first mention of a film should 
include its original title, director’s name, and year of release. In all 
subsequent references, the title should be translated into English, unless known 
by the original title in all markets. Use explanatory endnotes, not footnotes. 
Use MLA style for references and works cited. 


All 
submissions should be sent to the editors (Dr. Hye Seung Chung and Dr. David 
Scott Diffrient) as e-mail attachments in Microsoft Word format to 
Journal_JKC at hotmail.com as well as to the 
special issue editor Dr. Jinsoo An (anjinsoo at berkeley.edu)


For more 
information about the journal, now published by Taylor & Francis/Routledge, 
see http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rjkc20#.U8RPyvmuSyU.
 
 		 	   		  
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