[KS] CFP: The Korean Television Reader

[Iain Sands]

ABC


On 1 Feb 2018 10:20 a.m., "Grace Jung" <aechjay at ucla.edu> wrote:

> *A Call for Papers: The Korean Television Reader*
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> Despite the large interest in Korean television among academics and fans,
> studies of Korean television content in Anglo-speaking countries have seen
> limited publication. This is a call for papers related to Korean television
> for a co-edited anthology, which combines approaches to television from
> Media and Area studies perspectives. The editors are interested in an
> interdisciplinary discussion of television programs that address the wide
> range of novel approaches to interrelated media spheres.
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> Programs intended for broadcast on Korean television reach a much broader
> audience than the national broadcast audience through a variety of media
> streams, and are rich topics for the study of intermediality, transnational
> consumption, diaspora communities, and language acquisition. How do Korean
> television programs mediate visual/textual/linguistic/national regimes to
> create new meaning? Methodological approaches that integrate production
> culture studies to engage more than just the text (or even no text) are
> welcome. Textual analyses of overlooked narratives are also welcome.
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> The editors seek English-language papers that have not been previously
> published which are related (but not limited) to the following:
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> ·       Serialized Korean dramas
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> ·       Unscripted/variety/reality/talk show (*yenung*) television
> programs
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> ·       New media TV (internet broadcasting, global streaming, e.g.
> Netflix, Viki, KBSWorld via YouTube, etc.)
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> ·       Social media entertainment
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> ·       Livestreaming content (via Instagram, DaumTV, KakaoTV, VLive,
> etc.)
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> ·       Television formats (imported or exported)
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> ·       Co-productions (Korea + ?)
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> ·       Fan engagement through television
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> ·       Globalization of Korean television
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> ·       Television audience studies
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> Korean-language papers will be considered and translated to English by the
> editors if they are accepted.
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> *Submission Guidelines & Deadline:*
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> ·       Submissions should be a minimum of 6,000 words and a maximum of
> 10,000 words including footnotes.
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> ·       Please submit a title page that includes your name, institution,
> an abstract (250 words) and a short bio (150 words).
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> ·       Submissions must be in Microsoft Word and cited in the Chicago
> Manual of Style format (17th edition).
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> ·       Romanization of Korean words should be in McCune-Reischauer with
> the exception of personal names.
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> ·       Submit all materials to Grace Jung (aechjay at g.ucla.edu) by
> Saturday, March 31, 2018.
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> Upon review, the editors will respond with their decision by June 30, 2018.
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> --
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> Grace Jung
> PhD Candidate, Cinema & Media Studies
> UCLA Dept. of Film, TV & Digital Media
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