[KS] Korean Studies at Monash University

[Andy Jackson]

Dear Korean Studies list, please note the forthcoming Korean Studies event. Best, Andrew

Monash University Korean Studies Program Re-launch


 
The Korean Studies program atMonash, established in 1988, is one of the fastest growing language and studiesprograms in the School.  With the retirement of the foundationallecturers in 2015, the School has made two international appointments to carrythe program in new directions. This event marks these appointments with a guestlecture by the esteemed Korean Studies’ scholar and President of theAssociation of Asian Studies, Professor Laurel Kendall (American Museum ofNatural History / Columbia University). 

Please join us for this re-launch!

When:     Friday 5 May, 2017

Time:      4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Where:   Japanese Studies Centre, 20 Anco Imparo Way
                 MonashUniversity, Clayton Campus

Cost:       Free

Refreshments and drinks provided. Registration required


 
Program

4:00      Refreshments served on the deck ofJapanese Studies Centre
 
5:10      Opening remarks: Gloria Davies
 
5:20      Andrew Jackson (Monash University)
‘Invented Traditions in North and SouthKorea: Internationalization and Contention’
 
5:40     Josie Sohn (Monash University)
‘Collegiate Cinephilia: Unlikely FilmBuffery in Neoliberal South Korea’
 
6:00      Keynote: ProfessorLaurel Kendall (AMNH/ Columbia University)
‘Retrospective in Korean Studies, or what Igot wrong in my first book’
 
6:30      David Hundt (Deakin University)
‘The media and the politics ofmulticulturalism in South Korea’
 
6:50     Closing remarks: Carolyn Stevens


 
Please register here

https://events.arts.monash.edu/c/express/fc66a82a-85cc-45a9-91cf-0c492e4fa978

for further information contact:

Andrew David Jackson

andy.jackson at monash.edu

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