News News stories The latest news about research, events, staff and students from the School of East Asian Studies. 12 June 2024 Digital Korea: Stories, systems and spaces of connection On May 30-31 the Centre for Korean Studies welcomed over twenty Korean Studies scholars from Europe, the United States, East and South East Asia to share their research. 15 May 2024 Korean Music - Heritage and Memory The Centre for Korean Studies partnered with Dr Hannah HK Chang’s AHRC-funded project “Transpacific Voicings” to host an afternoon of traditional and contemporary Korean music. 15 May 2024 Korea Day The University of Sheffield’s Korea Society hosted another successful “Korea Day” event on Wednesday 11th May in the university’s Octagon Centre. 15 May 2024 Korean Documentary Film Festival The Centre for Korean Studies partnered with the historic Showroom Cinema in Sheffield in April to screen a special Korean documentary season featuring films on themes ranging from football and the Korean War, to cats and K-pop fandom. Search Dr Gemma Ballard reviews Whale by Cheon Myeong-kwan Our very own Dr Gemma Ballard reviews Whale by Cheon Myeong-kwan, which is one of six novels to have been nominated for the International Booker Prize 2023 24 May 2023 | The Conversation Kim Jong-un is using this bizarre method in North Korea Kim Jong-un is using this bizarre method in North Korea to ensure 'survival of the Kim family' - Dr Sarah Son, discusses the recent push by the North Korean government to promote the country on social media and how the videos may be misleading 24 May 2023 | ohmymag.co.uk Dr Mike Prentice discusses exploring working life and culture in corporate South Korea Dr Mike Prentice discusses exploring working life and culture in corporate South Korea and how these companies exist within a traditional framework of organisational cultures of 'distinction' and hierarchies in the country 24 May 2023 SEAS Photo Competition 2023 Can you capture East Asian Culture in a photograph you've taken? With three prizes up for grabs, you won't want to miss out! 17 April 2023 “We know you better than you know yourself”: China’s transnational repression of the Uyghur diaspora Read the full report and findings, including a presentation session by By David Tobin & Nyrola Elimä. 11 April 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »