Podcasts about hye kyung lee

In this episode, we take a look at the migrant worker movement in South Korea including an interview with Shekh al Mamun, vice president of the Migrants’ Trade Union and activist-academic Chulhyo Kim. We were also at the December 15th Migrant Workers’ Day rally in Dongdaemun to hear from participants. The music you heard in this episode is: ‘Pay Day’ and ‘The Grave of the Hand’ by Stop Crackdown and 'Movement Proposition' by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) References and Recommended Reading: Kim, Chulhyo, Temporary labour migration, social movements and neoliberal transformation in South Korea, PhD thesis, Sydney University, 2018: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326010450_Temporary_labour_migration_social_movements_and_neoliberal_transformation_in_South_Korea_Temporary_labour_migration_social_movements_and_neoliberal_transformation_in_South_Korea Doucette, Jamie and Prey, Robert, ‘Between Migrant and Minjung: The Changing Face of Migrant Cultural Activism in Korea’, Asia Pacific Journal, 22 March 2010, Vol. 8, Issue 12, No. 2: https://apjjf.org/-Jamie-Doucette/3323/article.html. Hye-Kyung Lee, ‘Gender, Migration and Civil Activism in South Korea, Asian and Pacific Migration Journal’, Vol. 12, No. 1-2, 2003, pp. 127-153. Jun, EuyRyung, ‘"The frog that has forgotten its past": advocating for migrant worker rights in South Korea’, positions: east asia cultures critique, Vol 24: No. 23, Aug 2016, pp. 669-692. Jun, EuyRyung, ‘Migrant Workers Amidst the Waves of Volunteers: Participation and Empowerment in South Korean Migrant Advocacy’, Anthropological Quarterly, Vol. 89, No. 3 (2016), pp. 753–780. Jung, Sungshin, ‘From Undocumented Migrant Workers to Migrant Media Activists: A Case Study of MWTV Migrant Media Activists’, Korean Anthropology Review, vol. 3 (February 2019), pp. 175-210. Koo, Se-Woong ‘The fight to secure migrant workers’ rights continues in South Korea’, Equal Times, 8 October 2015: https://www.equaltimes.org/the-fight-to-secure-migrant?lang=en#.XgBbtUczZPZ. MacDonald, Sam, ‘Migrant workers’ victory in Korea’, RS21, 24 August 2015: https://www.rs21.org.uk/2015/08/24/migrant-workers-victory-in-korea/. You can find us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/contemporaryrebellions/ and Twitter: twitter.com/ContemporaryRe3

Why does Korean cultural policy matter? In Cultural Policy in South Korea: Making a New Patron State (Routledge, 2018), Hye-Kyung Lee, a Senior Lecturer in Cultural and Creative Industries at Kings College, London, demonstrates the importance of South Korea is both an example in comparative cultural policy, and as a fascinating... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/korean-studies

Why does Korean cultural policy matter? In Cultural Policy in South Korea: Making a New Patron State (Routledge, 2018), Hye-Kyung Lee, a Senior Lecturer in Cultural and Creative Industries at Kings College, London, demonstrates the importance of South Korea is both an example in comparative cultural policy, and as a fascinating case study in its own right. The book offers historical analysis, as well as a major theoretical contribution in the form of the ‘new patron state’. The book charts the development and changes in cultural policy, from the project of national ‘modernisation’ to the Korean Wave. Thinking through questions of state theory and neoliberalism, as well as the role of culture in democracy, the book will be essential reading across the arts and social sciences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why does Korean cultural policy matter? In Cultural Policy in South Korea: Making a New Patron State (Routledge, 2018), Hye-Kyung Lee, a Senior Lecturer in Cultural and Creative Industries at Kings College, London, demonstrates the importance of South Korea is both an example in comparative cultural policy, and as a fascinating case study in its own right. The book offers historical analysis, as well as a major theoretical contribution in the form of the ‘new patron state’. The book charts the development and changes in cultural policy, from the project of national ‘modernisation’ to the Korean Wave. Thinking through questions of state theory and neoliberalism, as well as the role of culture in democracy, the book will be essential reading across the arts and social sciences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why does Korean cultural policy matter? In Cultural Policy in South Korea: Making a New Patron State (Routledge, 2018), Hye-Kyung Lee, a Senior Lecturer in Cultural and Creative Industries at Kings College, London, demonstrates the importance of South Korea is both an example in comparative cultural policy, and as a fascinating case study in its own right. The book offers historical analysis, as well as a major theoretical contribution in the form of the ‘new patron state’. The book charts the development and changes in cultural policy, from the project of national ‘modernisation’ to the Korean Wave. Thinking through questions of state theory and neoliberalism, as well as the role of culture in democracy, the book will be essential reading across the arts and social sciences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why does Korean cultural policy matter? In Cultural Policy in South Korea: Making a New Patron State (Routledge, 2018), Hye-Kyung Lee, a Senior Lecturer in Cultural and Creative Industries at Kings College, London, demonstrates the importance of South Korea is both an example in comparative cultural policy, and as a fascinating case study in its own right. The book offers historical analysis, as well as a major theoretical contribution in the form of the ‘new patron state’. The book charts the development and changes in cultural policy, from the project of national ‘modernisation’ to the Korean Wave. Thinking through questions of state theory and neoliberalism, as well as the role of culture in democracy, the book will be essential reading across the arts and social sciences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why does Korean cultural policy matter? In Cultural Policy in South Korea: Making a New Patron State (Routledge, 2018), Hye-Kyung Lee, a Senior Lecturer in Cultural and Creative Industries at Kings College, London, demonstrates the importance of South Korea is both an example in comparative cultural policy, and as a fascinating case study in its own right. The book offers historical analysis, as well as a major theoretical contribution in the form of the ‘new patron state’. The book charts the development and changes in cultural policy, from the project of national ‘modernisation’ to the Korean Wave. Thinking through questions of state theory and neoliberalism, as well as the role of culture in democracy, the book will be essential reading across the arts and social sciences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why does Korean cultural policy matter? In Cultural Policy in South Korea: Making a New Patron State (Routledge, 2018), Hye-Kyung Lee, a Senior Lecturer in Cultural and Creative Industries at Kings College, London, demonstrates the importance of South Korea is both an example in comparative cultural policy, and as a fascinating case study in its own right. The book offers historical analysis, as well as a major theoretical contribution in the form of the ‘new patron state’. The book charts the development and changes in cultural policy, from the project of national ‘modernisation’ to the Korean Wave. Thinking through questions of state theory and neoliberalism, as well as the role of culture in democracy, the book will be essential reading across the arts and social sciences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices