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Welcome to the School of East Asian Studies at the University of Sheffield! One of Europe's leading centres for the study of China, Japan, Korea and East Asia.
Sheffield, UK
Joined August 2012
RT @ckssheffield: Our very own Dr Sarah Son, from the Centre for Korean Studies, comments on the potential of unification between North an….
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RT @ckssheffield: South Korean author Han Kang wins the 2024 Nobel prize in literature 📚. Our very own Dr Hyun Kyong Hannah Chang comments….
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Han, whose works include The Vegetarian, was praised for her ‘intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life’
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We are delighted to announce that The Centre for Korean Studies is offering a scholarship for PhD research conducted on Korea, at the UK home fee rate 🎉. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in Korean Studies at a PhD level 📚👇.
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Join us for a special lecture hosted by @ckssheffield with guest Professor Suk-Young Kim, Professor of Theatre and Performance Studies at @UCLA, the talk explores Squid Game’s phantasmagoric set and costume design as a crucial part of storytelling 👇
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Join us for a special lecture hosted by the Centre for Korean Studies and special guest Professor Suk-Young Kim.
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Join us for our K-POP WORLDS Launch Event on 3rd Oct where we will be celebrating our exhibition taking place in Jessop West Foyer - the event includes a Lecture by Hannah Chang and Gemma Ballard, a performance by UoS K-POP Dance Society and drinks 👇🥂.
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Lecture by Hannah HK Chang, followed by performance by University of Sheffield K-POP Dance Society
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We're delighted to announce the K-pop Worlds Exhibition is taking place today until 17th October in Jessop West Foyer here at The University of Sheffield. The exhibition explores the global Influence of a Korean phenomenon! 🌟. Find out more here 👇.
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K-pop Worlds: Exploring the Global Influence of a Korean Phenomenon
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RT @ckssheffield: Dr Sarah A. Son contributed a presentation as part of a panel on the Past, Present and Future of North Korean Human Right….
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RT @ckssheffield: Our very own Dr Sarah Son discusses the new BBC reality show Made in Korea: The K-POP Experience, where British boyband h….
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The show charts the journey of a group of young men aged between 19 and 23 through a strict, 100-day training process, leading to their debut as a band called Dear Alice.
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RT @ckssheffield: Our very own Dr Sarah Son speaks about the unique resilience and adaptability of people who have escaped from North Korea….
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North Korean escapee arrivals to South Korea are at their lowest in over two decades, and they continue to face challenges with integrating into their new home. However, rising numbers of success...
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RT @ckssheffield: ‘America was futuristic once. Now all the crazy things are from Asia’: Our very own Professor Kate Taylor-Jones, explains….
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From bubble tea and corn dogs to K-pop and plushies, Korean, Japanese, Taiwanese and Chinese brands have captured the pocket-money market
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RT @ckssheffield: Fascinating episode from The Rest is Entertainment, discussing 'Made in Korea: The K-Pop Experience' and why South Korea….
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The Rest Is Entertainment · Episode
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RT @ckssheffield: Our very own Dr Sarah Son explains how the appointment of a former North Korean diplomat to a high-ranking government po….
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Tae Yongho has become the first North Korean defector to hold a ministerial role in South Korea, which experts say will annoy Kim Jong Un.
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RT @ckssheffield: TikTok star Munya Chawawa takes on North Korea in new documentary, Dr Sarah Son reviews comedian and University of Sheffi….
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A new documentary pokes fun at the regime and it’s leader, but are there risks to laughing at North Korea?
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RT @ckssheffield: What does a designer handbag say about South Korean politics? Dr Sarah Son explores how a secret meeting between a Christ….
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The gift that caused a scandal, and its political consequences
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RT @ckssheffield: Our very own Dr Sarah Son from the Centre for Korean Studies explains how K-pop was manufactured by government strategy a….
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THE 13-member K-pop boy band SEVENTEEN will make history this year as they become the first Korean group on the Glastonbury music festival line-up.
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RT @ckssheffield: Ever thought about studying Korean Studies? We think that's a great idea 😍. You will spend part of your degree studying i….
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And that’s a wrap on the digital Korea conference! There will be one last talk by Mike Prentice to talk about publishing but other than that, thank you so much to all of our speakers and attendees!
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For our final panel of the conference we have ‘Cultivating New Digital Audiences’ from 2:45-4:15pm. Speakers Tae-Jun Chae, Yun-Hee Cho, Ye-Lim Choi, Youngju Ryu and Jeremiah E.Magoncia explore media, writing and true crime Youtubers.
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Now: Industry Insider session with Sorah Seong who talks about her co-founded company SQRT, NFTs and DAOs
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