Gender and Politics in Contemporary Korea

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Friday, December 6th, 2013

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Friday, December 6, 20139:00AM - 12:00PMSeminar Room 208N, Munk School of Global Affairs
1 Devonshire Place
Friday, December 6, 20132:00PM - 5:00PMSeminar Room 208N, Munk School of Global Affairs
1 Devonshire Place
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Description

The workshop will bring together authors who have submitted articles to the special issue of The Journal of Korean Studies on “Gender and Politics in Contemporary Korea” (publication scheduled for fall 2014).

Suzy Kim
Mothers and Maidens: Gendered Formation of Revolutionary Heroes in North Korea

Minjeong Kim
South Korean Rural Husbands, Subaltern Masculinity and International Marriage

Yoonjung Kang
Re-producing Gender and Kinship: Postpartum Care Practices in Contemporary South Korea

Jee Eun Song
The Soybean Paste Girl: The Cultural and Gender Politics of Coffee Consumption in Contemporary South Korea

Contact

Kirubhalini Giruparajah
416-946-8996


Speakers

Suzy Kim
Assistant Professor, Department of Asian Languages & Cultures, Rutgers University

Minjeong Kim
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Virginia Tech

Yoonjung Kang
PhD Candidate, Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Jee Eun Song
Lecturer, Group in Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley


Main Sponsor

Centre for the Study of Korea

Co-Sponsors

Asian Institute


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