Saturday, March 17th, 2012 AAS Conference | Everyday Life in North Korea: Socialism and Mass Utopia

DateTimeLocation
Saturday, March 17, 20126:30PM - 8:30PMExternal Event, Dominion Ballroom South, Second Floor, Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen Street West, Toronto

Description

The North Korean State, Space, and Housing, 1953–63
Andre Schmid, University of Toronto

“We Have Yet to Become a Normal Person”: The Everyday Rhythm of Work in Postwar North Korea, 1953–1961
Cheehyung Kim, Hanyang University

North Korea’s Post-Korean War: Some Preliminary Findings and Thoughts
Heonik Kwon, University of Cambridge

Spectacle of Socialism: Everyday Marketization in North Korea
Hyun Ok Park, York University

Discussant:
Alf Ludtke, Universitat Erfurt

Chair:
Hyun Ok Park, York University

Main Sponsor

Centre for the Study of Korea

Co-Sponsors

Asian Institute

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