[KS] Announcement of publication of European Journal of Korean Studies Vol 21 (2)

[Robert Winstanley-Chesters]

European Journal of Korean Studies Vol 21 (2)



The European Journal of Korean Studies aims to be the leading peer-reviewed, citation-indexed outlet for academic output in Europe in the English language, providing European and global scholars of Korea a venue that we know has been much in demand, long called for, and greatly anticipated.


Table of Contents



'Dance and Ideology in North Korea: Ch’oe Sŭnghŭi and Her Response to Criticism'

KEITH HOWARD (SOAS, University of London)



'Cross-Cultural Adjustment of Indonesian Expatriates in South Korea'

NUR AISYAH KOTARUMALOS, Seoul National University Asia Center



'A Comparative Synthesis of American and Korean Parricidal Mass Murders'

PHILLIP SHON, Ontario Tech University



'A Case Study on South Korean Mobile Payment Applications: Samsung Pay vs Kakao Pay'

HASAN TINMAZ, Woosong University and VIET PHUONG DOAN ll Shin Auditing Co., Ltd



'The Anti-Chosun Movement: Journalism, Activism, Politics, and Historical Memory in Post-Authoritarian South Korea, 1998–2002'

PATRICK VIERTHALER, Kyoto University



'Terms Used for Smallpox and Its Personification in Korean Shamanic Language'

ANTONETTA L. BRUNO, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”



'Interrogating Trot, Situating the Boom: New(tro) Nostalgia, Old Songs, and National Identity Performance'

ANDREW LOGIE, University of Helsinki


Papers in this issue consider the place of ideology and critique in the life of one of North Korea's most famous dancers, the struggles and successes of Indonesian expatriates adjusting to life in South Korea, a comparison of events of mass murder in South Korea and the United States of America, South Korean mobile payment platforms and public perceptions of their useability and security, the history of the Anti-Chosun Movement and its place in memory and history politics between 1998 and 2002, the names Korean shamans have historically used to refer to smallpox, and South Korea's trot boom and its retro or newtro aesthetics. The European Journal of Korean Studies Vol 21 (2) also offers a review of some of the most intriguing recent book-length writing, including reviews of Seo Young Park's fascinating account of the Tongdaemun garment industry, Stitching the 24-Hour City: Life, Labor, and the Problem of Speed in Seoul.

We welcome new writing by scholars from Europe, Korea, Australasia, and beyond. We take a detailed approach to peer review and copy editing, are committed to diversity, and take particular pride in our work with early career scholars. The journal appears twice a year, has an ISSN number and is now a member of Crossref.  The European Journal of Korean Studies is indexed in SCOPUS and ESCI/Web of Science, as well as having been included in the Modern Languages Association International Bibliography and the MLA Directory of Periodicals, and is under review for inclusion in SSCI/Web of Science.

To obtain a copy of the European Journal of Korean Studies, visit our website for further information at www.ejks.org.uk<http://www.ejks.org.uk/> and purchase a subscription, individual issues, or articles. The European Journal of Korean Studies subscription rates for students (up through graduate student/PhD level) are very reasonably priced online at £15 per year. Subscriptions for salaried scholars are priced online at £30 per year, and institutional subscriptions (accessed via IP authentication and EZ Proxy) are available through EBSCO, Harrassowitz, LM Prenax and Schweitzer Online at £140 per year. You may also become a member of the British Association for Korean Studies and receive this, future, and past issues free of charge.


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