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2025 Korea Update. “Democracy, Dictatorship, and Trauma”

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Lotus Theatre, Australian Centre on China in the World Building #188
Acton ACT, 오스트레일리아
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Fri, 22 Aug, 9am - 5:30pm AEST

Event description

Full Program

Introductions and Welcome, 9:00 - 9:10am

 


 

9:10-10:05am

Speaker: Kyung Moon Hwang, ANU

  • "The Authoritarian Spectre in South Korea"



 

10:10-11:05am

Speaker: Fyodor Tertitskiy, Korea Univ.

  • "Full Reversal in North Korea: What Kim Jong-un’s Abandonment of Unification Means"



 

11:10-12:00pm

Discussion and open forum, moderated by Tessa Morris-Suzuki, ANU

  • "Democracy, Dictatorship, and Trauma on the Korean Peninsula, 2024-25"

  • Panelists: Kyung Moon Hwang, Fyodor Tertitskiy, Tessa Morris-Suzuki

 


Lunch: 12:00-1:00pm


 

1:00-1:55pm

Speaker: Su-kyoung Hwang, Uni. Sydney. (Moderated by Hayeon Lee, ANU)

  • "Commemorating the Korean War from the Margins"

 


 

2:00-2:55pm

Speaker: Sung-Ae Lee, Macquarie Univ. (Moderated by Ying Xin Show, ANU)

  • "Traumatic Subjectivity and the Persistence of History in Han Kang’s Fiction"



Afternoon Tea: 2:55-3:15pm


 

3:15-4:10pm

Speaker: Jinsook Choi, UNIST, Ulsan. (Moderated by Eunseon Kim, ANU)

  • "Leveling Speech: Non-Honorifics and the New Egalitarianism in South Korea"

 


 

4:15-5:10pm

Speaker: Susan Hwang, University of California at Santa Barbara. (Moderated by Roald Maliangkay, ANU)

  • "From 'March' to 'Whiplash': Songs of Protest in South Korea"

 


5:15-5:30pm: Wrap-Up Discussion


 

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Lotus Theatre, Australian Centre on China in the World Building #188
Acton ACT, 오스트레일리아