Job: tenure-track position in Asian Studies, Yonsei University, Korea
Note: fully subsidized housing in Korea is no small potatoes! The Underwood International College of Yonsei University invites applications for… more
Note: fully subsidized housing in Korea is no small potatoes! The Underwood International College of Yonsei University invites applications for… more
International Adoption from Korea and Overseas Adopted Koreans: The Third International Symposium on Korean Adoption Studies Call for Papers Symposium… more
Advertised as a position in “gender geography,” this position should interest feminist geographers and gender studies scholars with geography emphasis.… more
(Photo sources:Â Hankyoreh and NewsNJoy) South Korean Catholic priests are putting their lives on the line to oppose military base… more
Borders of Knowledge – The Third Flying University of Transnational Humanities Venue: Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea Date: July 15-18, 2012… more
I’ve been invited to attend a workshop on “Doing Asian Cities: The MPI-ARI-TISS-AKS-Shanghai Urban Aspirations Project†(5-6 June 2012, Singapore)… more
Call for Papers ‘Political Popular: Intersection of Democracy and Popular/Public Culture in South Korea’ Conference University of California, Irvine September… more
An interesting postdoc position on Korean family in comparative perspective. ATTENTION: Koreanists AND East Asia Specialists with Comparative interests in… more
University of Pennsylvania, James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies Korea Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships (2012-13) James Joo-Jin Kim Program in… more
In this 2009 dissertation for the department of geography at UC Berkeley, Ju Hui Judy Han asks what lies behind the many world evangelical missions undertaken by Koreans and Korean-Americans: What motivates the participants? What enables the mobilization of so much human effort? What beliefs underlie the enthusiasm for evangelical work abroad? And, finally, what understandings and effects are produced through the experience of mission? In exploring these questions, Han draws on theory, primary textual sources, and a multi-sited ethnography of missionary projects.… more