[KS] CfP: SoKEN 2020, University of Edinburgh, 8-9 April 2020

[KIM Youngmi]

The Social Sciences Korean Studies European Network (SoKEN)
and
Korean Studies, Department of Asian Studies, The University of Edinburgh

are pleased to invite paper and panel proposals for their upcoming conference

'Divided Societies on the Korean Peninsula'


Korean Studies in the Department of Asian Studies at the University of Edinburgh is hosting the 2nd Social Sciences Korean Studies European Network (SoKEN) conference in Edinburgh, UK ‪on 8th-9th April 2020‬.
 We are especially interested in receiving proposals exploring the following topics:

1.Old and new cleavages in Korean politics
2. Minorities in Korea
3. What future for the two Koreas? Federalism, confederalism and beyond
4. Korea and AI
5. Culture and soft power
6. Identity, diasporas, and transnationalism
7. Socio-economic changes in North Korea
8. Korea in regional and global politics
9. Scholarship of the non-human
10. Trans-historical approaches to the study of Korea
11. Online and offline activism

Please note that the list above is not exhaustive and that we welcome proposals on other topics.

Submissions should include an abstract (350 words) and a short bio (100 words) and be sent to:
uoe.soken2020 at gmail.com

Deadline: 20 December 2019
Papers Acceptance Announcement: 10 January 2020

Proposals from postgraduate students, early career researchers and independent scholars are welcome.
Limited support towards covering travel expenses is available.

Enquiries can be direct to Dr. Youngmi Kim, Senior Lecturer in Korean Studies, University of Edinburgh youngmi.kim at ed.ac.uk and uoe.soken2020 at gmail.com



The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336.
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