CIVIS Summer School 2024 | University of Tübingen

CIVIS KF e-School Consortium Summer School 2024

What is CIVIS-KF e-school consortium?

The CIVIS-KF e-school consortium is an association of five European Korean Studies Departments of Civis Alliance to provide mutual online learning opportunities. The main goal is to diversify teaching and increase in-depth exchange between students and researchers of European Korean studies. The program is supported by the Korea Foundation.

What is CIVIS-KF Graduate Summer School?

The Graduate Summer School includes lectures by professors of Korean Studies and researchers and presentations of master thesis and dissertation topics by students from the participating universities of the CIVIS-KF e-School consortium. This is a unique opportunity to exchange ideas with other European Korean Studies students and to receive feedback from renowned professors and researchers from various fields of research.
The 2024 Graduate Summer School of the CIVIS-KF e-school Consortium will take place at the Aix-Marseille University, May 20 - 25, 2024. Transportation, accommodation and meals will be provided for participants.

Up to five students are chosen from each partner university.

Participating partner universities:

• Eberhard Karls University Tübingen (Germany, Prof. Dr. You Jae Lee) – financer of the Graduate Summer School of the CIVIS-KF e-school Consortium

• Aix-Marseille University (France, Maître de Conference Hye-Kyung Kim-Crescendo) – host of 2024 Graduate Summer School of the CIVIS-KF e-school Consortium

• Bucharest University (Romania, Prof. Dr. Diana Yuksel)

• Sapienza University of Rome (Italy, Prof. Dr. Antonetta Bruno)

• Stockholm University (Sweden, Prof. Dr. Sonja Häussler)

Program

Monday, May 20th

09:00 – 09:20	Welcome Addresses
09:20 – 10:40	Keynote Speech, Prof. PARK Hyun-ok (York Univ.): Antifascist Potential and its Commune Form in the Era of Disaster: On the Sewol Square
10:40 – 10:50	Coffee Break
10:50 – 11:40	Lecture 1, Prof. LEE You-Jae (Tübingen Univ.): Second Generation of Korean Germans: Identity, Politics and Self Organization
11:40 – 12:30	Lecture 2, Prof. Sonja HÄUSSLER (Stockholm Univ.): Cho Seung-bog's Visit to the DPRK in 1970
12:30 – 14:00	Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:30	Thomas EICHERT (Tübingen Univ.): Showcasing "Made in Germany": The German Industry Exhibition TECHNOGERMA '91 and the Competition for the KTX Bid
14:30 – 15:00	Suhyun LEE (Tübingen Univ.): "Koreatown" Around Frankfurt am Main
15:00 – 15:10	Coffee Break
15:10 – 15:40	Irene CHIANESE (Sapienza Univ.): Theoretical Framework for the Analysis of North Korea's Donju
15:40 – 16:10	Alexandra BOURDIN (Aix-Marseille Univ.): The Ethical and Moral Challenges of Technological Developments in South Korea
19:00	Dinner: Les Artistes

Tuesday, May 21st

09:00 – 09:50	Lecture 3, Prof. Olivier BAILBLÉ (Aix-Marseille Univ.): Introduction to the Kugyol Version of "Repentance Dharma of Kindness and Compassion in the Bodhimanda"
09:50 – 10:40	Lecture 4, Prof. Antonetta BRUNO (Sapienza Univ.): The Conundrum of Queen Min’s Portrait
10:40 – 10:50	Coffee Break
10:50 – 11:20	Erik DANIELSSON (Stockholm Univ.): The Legacy of Genghis Khan and Mongol-Koryŏ Relations in DPRK Historiography
11:20 – 11:50	Inès BOUCHEMEL (Aix-Marseille Univ.): Cultural Heritage, Sparking Revolution: Alexandra Petrovna Kim's Commitment to the Bolchevik Movement
11:50 – 12:20	Natalie BISMARK (Tübingen Univ.): Memorializing Tragedy: The Role of Jeju Peace Park in South Korea's Remembrance Culture Landscape
12:20 – 14:00	Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:30	Hamide Mehtap KARAMAN (Tübingen Univ.): The Contribution of the Factories Established During the Syngman Rhee Government to the Development Process During the Park Chung-Hee Period
14:30 – 15:00	Dora CHASTANG (Aix-Marseille Univ.): Freedom of Speech and Thought under the Park Chung-hee's Military Dictature through the Film "The Man Standing Next" (남산의 부장들) of Woo Min-ho
15:00 – 15:10	Coffee Break
15:10 – 15:40	Rahel SCHWARZ (Tübingen Univ.): East Germany and North Korea in the 80s analyzed through the 13th World Festival of Youth and Students
15:40 – 16:10	Viviane Hsiao-Lei FAN (Stockholm Univ.): Seoul Museum of Craft Art: Honoring the (In)tangible Cultural Heritage of Korean Craft
19:00	Dinner: Naya

Thursday, May 23rd

09:30 – 10:20	Lecture 5, Prof. Diana YUKSEL (Bucharest Univ.): Contemporary Korean Literature from a Pre-modernist Perspective
10:20 – 11:10	Lecture 6, Prof. Birgit GEIPEL (Tübingen Univ.): Germany in Contemporary Korean Literature
11:10 – 11:20	Coffee Break
11:20-11:30	Welcome Address: Jade NGUYEN, Director of IrAsia (Institut de Recherches Asiatiques / Institute of Asian Research)
11:30 – 12:00	Michelle STAN (Bucharest Univ.): Starved Spirits: A Palatable Study on Trauma and Extreme Coping Mechanisms in Contemporary East Asian Literature
12:00 – 12:30	Paraschiva-Ioana BÂLEA (Bucharest Univ.): Echoes of War: Trauma and Healing in Korean Literary Narratives
12:30 – 14:00	Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:30	Antonella GASDIA (Sapienza Univ.): The Role of Memory and Symbology in Han Kang and Other Korean Female Writers' Works
14:30 – 15:00	Laurie GALLI-RAGUENEAU (Aix-Marseille Univ.): The Stigma of Pain: Representation of Mental Unwellness in Korean Contemporary Literature
15:00 – 15:10	Coffee Break
15:10 – 15:40	Andreea TEODOR (Bucharest Univ.): A New Emancipation: Family-Estranged Individuals and the Redefinition of Familial Relationships in Contemporary Drama
15:40 – 16:10	Alessia DE ROSA (Sapienza Univ.): Filmographic Representation of Serial Killers in South Korea: Analysis of "Memories of Murder" of Bong Joon-ho and "The Chaser" of Na Hong-jin
19:00	Dinner: Le Patio

Friday, May 24th

09:00 – 09:50	Lecture 7, Prof. KIM Hye-gyeong (Aix-Marseille Univ.): Representation of the City in Contemporary Korean Literature (*IN KOREAN)
09:50 – 10:40	Lecture 8, Prof. KIM Eunah (Stockholm Univ.): Representation of Gender and Sexuality in K-Pop
10:40 – 10:50	Coffee Break
10:50 – 11:20	Gwon SON (Sapienza Univ.): The Commons in South Korean Literature: a Focus on Urban Commons
11:20 – 11:50	Andreea Cristina IONESCU (Bucharest Univ.): Bound by Beauty: Exploring the Concept of Lookism in Korean Webtoons
11:50 – 12:20	Tintin APPELGREN (Stockholm Univ.): Blindness Narratives in Contemporary Korean Fiction and Media
12:20 – 13:50	Lunch Break
13:50 – 14:20	Giulia DI GIOIA (Sapienza Univ.): Deafness and Sign Language in Korea
14:20 – 14:50	Andreea-Sorina LAZĂR (Bucharest Univ.): "Watching" Gender: Feminism in Korean Television. An Intersectional Analysis of Genger, Age and Tropes in the Popular Phenomenon of Korean Drama
14:50 – 15:00	Coffee Break
15:00 – 15:30	Christian James GREGORY (Stockholm Univ.): Nature Will Not Be Ignored: Ecology and Neoliberalism in the Cinema of Bong Joon-ho
15:30 – 15:45	CLOSING CEREMONY
15:45 – 17:45	ANNUAL CIVIS-KF CONSORTIUM MEETING
19:00	Dinner: Li Palace

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