News News stories The latest news about research, events, staff and students from the School of East Asian Studies. 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. 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. 31 January 2024 Beyond the Academy - Communicating Korean Studies Research to Non-Academic Audiences In late January the University of Sheffield’s recently-opened Centre for Korean Studies ran a workshop for PhD students and early career scholars on channels for sharing their research beyond academia. Search The launch of Window on Korea at Western Bank Library Western Bank Library welcomed staff from the National Library of Korea and the Korean Culture Centre to open the new Window on Korea space. 12 September 2023 Unification Policy Study Trip to Seoul - July 2023 This summer a group of 14 SEAS students joined Dr Sarah Son and Dr Gemma Ballard on a 12-day trip to Seoul, South Korea, focussed on the relationship between the two Koreas 31 August 2023 The Scouts to visit Korean DMZ Our own Dr Mike Prentice talks about the Korean Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) on The Scouts website. The Scouts are to visit the Korean DMZ in 2023. 19 July 2023 | scouts.org.uk The hand of China reaches here: how Beijing pushes Uyghurs to spy on each other overseas Dr David Tobin shares his research that surveyed more than 120 Uyghurs living outside China. 24 May 2023 | Financial Times 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 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »