Ju Hui Judy Han 한주희 - feminist geographer of religion, mobility, difference

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Queer geopolitics talk in Seoul on June 8

02 Jun 2016

I’m giving a talk on queer & evangelical geopolitics next week in Seoul. It’s my first time givingÂ a public academic-y… more →

Field note #2. Death and mourning at GuUi Station

01 Jun 2016

I visited GuUi (Gu-Åi, pronounced as Goo-yi) Station to pay respect and took a few photos. I happened to drop… more →

Field note #1. Death on the Seoul subway

30 May 2016

A 19-year-old worker named Kim died on the job in Seoul yesterday, a day before his birthday. He was repairing… more →

[CFP] Intersections of Science, Language, and Literature in Modern and Premodern Korea

05 May 2016

Very interesting workshop CFP, due July 1, 2016. Submissions will be considered for publication in a 2018 special issue of the Journal of Korean Studies. The workshop “proposes to examine the intersection of science, language, and literature and expand this inquiry across periods, disciplines, and media, examining representations of science and scientific data in materials including but not limited to premodern archival materials, science textbooks, literature, popular science journals, general interest periodicals, and science fiction.”… more →

[Job] Sessional lecturer positions At U of Toronto

17 Apr 2016

BelowÂ are five (5) Sessional Lecturer postings in Contemporary Asian Studies at the University of Toronto, in both the fall and spring semesters of 2016-2017 year: Politics of development in Asia, Comparative colonialisms in Asia, Asian cities, Asian youth cultures, and Comparative modernities in Asia.… more →

In Toronto 4/15: The Politics of Aesthetics with filmmaker Heung-Soon Im

14 Apr 2016

I’ll be interpreting tomorrowÂ for artist and filmmaker Heung-Soon Lim whose documentary film Factory Complex ìœ„ë¡œê³µë‹¨ (2004) won the prestigious Silver… more →

[CFP] East Asia as method – UC Berkeley, October 2016

14 Mar 2016

What is East Asia? From ideological construct to physical and material reality, East Asia is still a contested territory, marked by the discourse of â€œAsian ascendancyâ€ in the midst of new forms of conflict and contradiction, ranging from territorial disputes to economic tensions and historical revisionism. By questioning what constitutes East Asia today in a world of shifting boundaries, this conference for junior scholars seeks new approaches to understand the region and new methods to conduct area studies. Attending to flows, connections, travels and interactions that dismantle the understanding of East Asian studies as a bounded entity, the conference invites papers that critically discuss East Asia from multiple disciplinary perspectives.… more →