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Session 6, Individual Papers: Contemporary Politics and Society
Affective Citizenship and the Politics of Nationality in South Korea, Sungmoon Kim
Between Two Strategies of a Transnational Nation-State: The Logic of the Overseas Koreans Act in Comparative Perspective, Chulwoo Lee
Reiterating the "Hermit Kingdom" in an Age of "International" Terror: The Politics of Race and In/security in the South Korean Migrant Labor Dispute, Mary Lee
The Korean Confederations of Trade Unions’ Social Welfare Policy: A Progressive Goal in an Era of Neoliberal Restructuring? Kevin Gray
Tourism and Hunger as North Korea's Paradoxical National Performance, Suk-Young Kim
Session 28, Assimilation, Collaboration, and National Identity in Colonial and Postcolonial Korea
A Portrait of Korean Nationalism Drawn in Two Mirrors: The Works of Chang Hyok-chu and Kim Sa-ryang, Chul Kim
Assimilation and its Discontents, Chiho Sawada
Constrained by History, Tamed by Everyday Life: Ch’oe Chae-so and the Logic of Collaboration, Serk-Bae Suh
Assimilationism and Collaboration across the Colonial/Postcolonial Divide, Theodore Hughes
Session 29, Cults and Rituals in Korean Buddhism: Religion, Faith, and Society
Practical Buddhist Thaumaturgy: Is the Great Dharani on Flawless, Pure Light Tantric? Richard D. McBride II
The Cult of Bodhisattva Dharmodgata in Korea during the Period of Mongol Interference, Patrick R. Uhlmann
The Construction of Ritual Site as Buddha Land, Jeong-eun Kim
Session 46, "Reinventing" Korea: A Reality Check: Sponsored by Alliance of Scholars Concerned about Korea
Imbalance of Power, Balance of Terror: Assessing the Military Balance in Korea, Jae-Jung Suh
North Korean Official Historiography and the DPRK’s Politics of Survival, Leonid Petrov
Nationalism: A Key to Korean Reunification or an Obstacle? Gi-Wook Shin
U.S.-Korean Economic Relations: In Search of a Constructive Vision, Martin Hart-Landsberg
Session 71, Urban Cultures in Colonial Korea: Sponsored by the Northeast Asia Council
The Organization of Visual Field and Cinema Spectatorship, Baek Moon Im
A Usable Past: Royal Palaces in Colonial Korea, Christine Kim
The Formation of a Japanese Urban Community in Korea: The Case of Kunsan, Shino Toyoshima
The Urban Experience and the Construction of Colonial Subjectivity, Michael Kim
Session 93, Restructuring of "Emotional Intimacy" and the Transformation of the Korean Family
Imagining Korean Family beyond Patriarchy: Gender Politics and Everyday Life, Jae Kyung Lee
Changes in Marriage and the Construction of Sexual Intimacy, Sung-Eun Lee
Globalization and Transnational Korean Families: "Kirogi kajok", Seung-Kyung Kim
Session 94, Gender and Contemporary Korean Cinema
Nostalgia for Women of Purity, Honesty and Strength: Images of Diasporic Women in Korean Film, Changzoo Song
En-Gendering Re-Gendered Romance of Multiple Lives: Reincarnation in Bungee Jumping on Their Own, Aaron Magnan-Park
The Masculinization of (Women in) Korean Cinema? Stephen J. Epstein
Korean Film Masculinities and Japanese Female Spectatorship, Hyangjin Lee
Session 95, Individual Papers: History and Culture of Korea
Nationalized Bodies: Colonial Politics of Physical Education and Sports in Korea (1895–1937), Sophia J. Kim
The Genealogy of "Hyonmo Yangcho (Wise Mother, Good Wife)" in Post-War Korea: Nationalism and the Politics of Conservative Women, Jungmin Seo
Changes of Values and Attitudes in Contemporary Korean Society: Focusing on Family Values and Attitudes, Ki Soo Eun
The Family and Property System in the Early-Choson Dynasty, Mee Hae Park
The Public Sphere, Organizations, and the Formation of Public Opinion: Private Academies and Petitions in Korea, 1506–1800, Jeong-Woo Koo
Session 116, Changing Aspects in the Livelihood of Korean Slaves (Nobi) in Late Choson Korea
Actual Duties Borne by Korean Nobi in Late Choson, Kuen tae Kim
Emergence of Nobi with Public Duties in Late Choson, Byeong-gyu Son
Seeking Sanctuary: Runaway Slaves in Choson Korea, Milan Hejtmanek
Changing Mode of Lives in Korean Nobi Perceived in Late Choson Literary Works, Jae-Kyo Jin
Session 117, Reckoning with the (Dark) Past: South Korea's Colonial Histor(iograph)y Re-Examined
Japan’s Economic Exploitation of Colonial Korea, Younghoon Rhee
Concept of History Education Revised: Korean Forced Labor Case, Soon Won Park
Korean "Comfort Women" as Chongsindae: Myth and Reality, Chunghee Sarah Soh
Beyond the Political Abuse of the Collaboration Issue, Do-Hyun Han
Session 136, New Approaches to Modernism and Visuality in Korea
Packaging Modernism in Colonial Korea: The Annual Chosôn Art Exhibition, Frank Hoffmann
The Minjung Cultural Movement in Korea since the 1980s: Koreanized Modernism, Jongmin Paek
Korean Modernism, the Visual City and Mass Housing Production: Charting the Cycle of Ap’at’û Tanji (1950–1980), Valerie Gelezeau
South Korean Modernism: Nation, Commodity, Identity, James P. Thomas
Masculinity, Class, and Ethnicity: South Korea in the Vietnam War, Jin Kyung Lee
The Storyteller as a Neighbor: Ethics of Proximity in Yi Mungu’s Kwanch’on Essays, Youngju Ryu
Narrating the People (minjung ) and the Politics of Ethics: Re-reading Changgil-San, Hyung-ki Shin
Literary History’s "Disquiet": Cultural Production and Literary Criticism of the Park Chung Hee Era, Daniel H. Kim
Session 158: Roundtable: "North Korea: Regime Maintenance and Survival"
Serving Two Masters: Korean Protestants and the Japanese Colonial State, Chong Bum Kim
Poster Child for Japanese Imperialism: Pak Chun Gum and the Wartime State, Jeffrey P. Bayliss
Confronting the Unspoken: Korean-born Students and the Question of Collaboration in the United States during the Colonial Era, Anne Choi
Session 182, Modernity and Modernism in Colonial Korea
Kim Yujông's Aesthetic of Irony, Chris Hanscom
Historical Position of Modernism in Colonial Korea: Kim Kirim’s Literary Theory of Modernism, Jina Kim
A Realist Overcoming of Modernity: Kim Namch’ôn’s Literary Experiments 1937–1942, Sunyoung Park
Laughter, Tears, and Rage: Melodrama and Social Critique, Robert Cagle
From History to Fiction: A Case Study of Korean TV Serial Drama Today, Chan E. Park
The Cultural Infiltration: The Fandom of Korean Cinema in the United States, Kwang Woo Noh
Spilling Over the Border: Korean Films Go Transnational, Jeongsuk Joo
Session 206, Images of Korea and Koreans in American Media, 1945–2005
Ally or Enemy? Hollywood’s Conflicting Korean Images during World War II, Hye Seung Chung
Hollywood's Limited War, Marilyn B. Young
From M*A*S*H to Lost: Representing Koreans on American Television, David S. Diffrient
American Representations of Korean Women and Plastic Surgery, Sharon H. Lee