The KEC International Graduate Students Conference is an annual event held in early July in Berlin, specifically for graduate students. Students from various universities gather to present their thesis proposals. This year, presenters will participate from Washington, D.C., Venice, and Prague. Engaging in rigorous discussions with their accompanying professors, it is anticipated that new ideas will emerge.
KEC International Graduate Students Conference 2024
Program
1st Session (Fri, 5 July 2024) : 10: 45~ 12:45
Hyein Lee
(Berlin)
South Korean Buddhist Military Chaplains: Their Roles and Identities
Marla Koch
(Berlin)
Visibility and Safe Spaces: South Korean LGBTQ+ Perspectives on Literary Experience and (South Korean) ‚Queer Literature
Damhee Shin
(George Washington)
Empowerment in Question: The Mobilization of Women in the 1970s Saemaul Undong
12:45~14:00 Lunch (90min)
2nd Session (Fri, 5 July 2024) : 14:00 ~ 16:00
Giulia Prandina
(Ca' Foscari University of Venice)
The Ongoing Issue of Wartime Forced Labour and Korean Victims
Suhon Lee
(Berlin)
Banality of good: How a nation can enhance its willingness to protect refugees
Markéta Grünerová
(Prague, Charles University)
Ghost Legends in Korean Horror Cinema, a (un)likely connection
Special Lecture : 18:00 ~ 19:00
Prof. Gregg Brazinsky
Empathetic Allies: China and North Korea during the Cold War
Zeit & Ort
05.07.2024 | 10:00 - 19:00
Institute of Korean Studies
Otto-von-Simson-Str. 11
14195 Berlin
Weitere Informationen
Dr. Hojye Kang: hojye.kang[at]fu-berlin.de