Korea Deconstructed
By David Tizzard
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Exploring Korea through open conversations with historians, students, professors, pop stars, and everyone in between. Learn, reflect, and understand with Korea Deconstructed.
The host, David Tizzard, has a Phd in Korean Studies and is a Professor at Seoul Women's University and Hanyang University. He also writes a weekly column in the Korea Times.
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The Hidden Realities of Studying in Korea
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Korea in 1980s: Heritage, Hallyu, and the Making of Modern Identity | Dr. Roald Maliangkay
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Four Korean Women Talk Feminism, Culture, and Professional Careers
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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Breastfeeding vs Capitalism: Motherhood and Culture in Korea
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Korean Architecture and the Weight of Han
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Oct 11, 2025 |
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The Spirit of Korea: Pungryu Explained by Jun Bum Sun
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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Korean Beauty, Fashion, and Lookism
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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Korean Buddhism, Meditation, and Stories of Enlightenment
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Trump, Xi Jinping and Lee Jae Myung
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Aug 16, 2025 |
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Ra Jong-yil on Korea: History, Memory, and Presidents
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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Parasocial Love & The Global K-pop Explosion
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Crash Landing on Meaning: Life, Class, and Rediscovery through Korea
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Kim Il Sung: The Accidental Tyrant Who Changed Korea Forever
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Koreans React to the 2025 Presidential Election: What Do Koreans Really Want?
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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Is Korea Falling Apart? 4 Young Koreans React to "Korea is Over"
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May 18, 2025 |
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Dividing Korea: Dr. Kornel Chang
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May 10, 2025 |
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Building a Life Abroad: Kim Ninja's Guide to Korea
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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Korean Cinema & The Bodies Within
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Voices of Change: Korean Students, Art, and Democracy
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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The Korean Diaspora and Korean History Told Through Photos
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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Shamanism, Post-Colonialism, and the Korean Left
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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E-Sports Korea: Is There Life Beyond Faker?
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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Squid Game 2: Thanos, Tarantino, and Aliens
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Jan 04, 2025 |
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Korean Movement, Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Martial Arts
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Dec 21, 2024 |
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What the Hell is Happening in South Korea?
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Korean Women, Men, Gender, and Equality | Ms. Samantha Afflick-Smith
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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BTS: Love, Life, and Mental Health
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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Multiculturalism and Racism in Korea | Dr. Zeljana Zmire
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Korean Language, Culture, and Social Change with Carlos Gorito
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Aesthetics, Life, and Ethnomusicology | Dr. Jocelyn Clark and The Story of Korean Sori
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Sep 21, 2024 |
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Korean History, Sexuality, Slavery, and Music
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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Without Religion Do We Still Have Greatness?
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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Neoliberalization and Psychological Ruptures in South Korea
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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Space Out Korea
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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Diversity and Colour in Korea
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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The Korean War, Memory, and Human Nature
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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Korean Dating, Culture, and Music with David Kim
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Jun 16, 2024 |
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Park Nohae: Revolutionary Politics and Poetry in South Korea
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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BR Myers: Korea's Ethnonationalism and the Unloved Republic
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May 31, 2024 |
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Park Chan Wook: Genius of Korean Cinema
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May 14, 2024 |
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Bernardo Kastrup and The Search for Meaning
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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Taoism and the Creator
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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Is it Worth Living in Korea? | Three Young Koreans Discuss Their Lives
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Analyzing Korean Dramas, Society, and Culture | Noona's Noonchi
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Mar 17, 2024 |
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Health, History, and Technology in Korea | John P. DiMoia
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Mar 03, 2024 |
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Korean Religion, Culture, and History | Anton Scholz
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Feb 18, 2024 |
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Are Koreans The Most Depressed People in the World? | Psychologist 서늘한 여름 밤
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Dr. Robert Sapolsky - Korea Determined
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Constructing Literature and Space in 1970s Korea | Tanner Rogers
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Jan 21, 2024 |
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Can You Speak English? | Three Korean Women's Experiences
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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ID:Earth | Korean Artists and Making Music Beyond K-Pop
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Jan 07, 2024 |
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Finding Meaning Through Ideas | David Tizzard
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Dec 24, 2023 |
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Koryo Saram │Identity, Language, and Culture
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Dec 17, 2023 |
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Exploring Seoul, Finding Life │iGoBart
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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Pole Dance, Body Image, and Yoga │Jasmyn Kim
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Nov 25, 2023 |
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Dangerous Discussions on Korean History │ Dr. Donald Baker
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Nov 18, 2023 |
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Korean History and its Leaders │ Korea Deconstructed #062
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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The Rise and Fall of Korean Punk │Trash Yang Moses
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Sep 09, 2023 |
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Korean Men: Mandatory Military Service
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Korea's Gen Z: How to Change the World
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Aug 06, 2023 |
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I Lived Through Colonization and War in Korea but never Stopped Singing
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Jul 08, 2023 |
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Korean Generations with Dr. Robert J. Fouser
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Jun 18, 2023 |
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K-Sleep: The Science and Psychology of How Korean People Sleep
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Spirituality: Psychology, Belief and Korea
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May 21, 2023 |
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1970s Korea: A History Lesson with Hank Morris
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May 14, 2023 |
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The Scent of Korea: History, Culture, and Phenomenology
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May 06, 2023 |
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Don't Obey #052 Korean Photography, Fashion, and Sexuality
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Vogue Femme #051
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Mar 25, 2023 |
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Korean Philosophy #050
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Korean Democracy and Culture #049
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Feb 26, 2023 |
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The North, The South, and The Coffee #048
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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The Sublime Ideology of K-Advertising #047
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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Korea's Three Revolutions #046
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Feb 04, 2023 |
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On Korean Civilization #045
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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Do You Like K-Pop? #044
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Dr. Paul Youngbin Kim: Cross-Cultural Psychology and Korean Behavior | Korea Deconstructed #043
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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Peter Bint: Being Famous in Korea | Korea Deconstructed #042
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Dr. Henry Em: When Did Koreans Become Korean? | Korea Deconstructed #041
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Jeon Seoyeon: Education, Feminism, and Kindness | Korea Deconstructed #040
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Dr. Mark Peterson: Slavery, Confucianism, and Korean History | Korea Deconstructed #039
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Nov 12, 2022 |
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Lieutenant General Chun In-Bum (ret.): Korean Military, BTS, Life Lessons | Korea Deconstructed #038
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Youngwoo Park: The Korean Queer Community, Christians, and Positivity | Korea Deconstructed #037
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Sep 03, 2022 |
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Jumin Lee: Politics, Gender, and Anti-Discrimination | Korea Deconstructed #036
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Jeanie Y. Chang: K-Dramas and Mental Health | Korea Deconstructed #035
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Aug 13, 2022 |
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Chun Su Jin: The Princesses of Pyongyang| Korea Deconstructed #034
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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Kim Yung Hee: Searching for my Korean Family | Korea Deconstructed #033
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Jul 24, 2022 |
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Suhyun J. Ahn: Queer Korean Poetry and Confucian Philosophy | Korea Deconstructed #032
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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Hyun Joon Lee: Crypto Bros, Luna and Do Kwon, and the Kimchi Premium | Korea Deconstructed #031
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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Dr. Doh Minjung: Psychology, Mental Health, and Medication | Korea Deconstructed #030
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May 31, 2022 |
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Lina Kwon: Stardom, Celebrity, and Social Media | Korea Deconstructed #029
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May 18, 2022 |
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Kay Park: Gen Z, Korean History, Identity | Korea Deconstructed #028
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May 08, 2022 |
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Sihoon Baek: Generation Z, the Future, Politics | Korea Deconstructed #027
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Apr 30, 2022 |
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Dr. Minsoo Kang: Han and Intellectual History| Korea Deconstructed #026
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Wooseok Ki: K-Pop, Hip-Hop, and NFTs | Korea Deconstructed #025
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Apr 03, 2022 |
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Beth Eunhee Hong: Literature and Feminism | Korea Deconstructed #024
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Mar 26, 2022 |
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Yunjeong Hwang: Divorce and Law | Korea Deconstructed #023
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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Dr. Bong Youngshik: The New Korean President | Korea Deconstructed #022
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Mar 13, 2022 |
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Dr. Sojin Lim: Korean Development and Altruism | Korea Deconstructed #021
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Subin Kim: Webtoons, Artists, and Industry | Korea Deconstructed #020
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Seohyun Lee: North Korea, Life in Pyongyang, Seeking Freedom | Korea Deconstructed #019
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Se-Woong Koo: Grand Narratives, Journalism, and The Korea Exposé | Korea Deconstructed #018
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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Regina Kim: K-Dramas, Netflix, K-Pop, and Anti-Asian Racism | Korea Deconstructed #017
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Feb 05, 2022 |
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Becky White: The Halfie Project, Korean-ness, and the Modeling Industry | Korea Deconstructed #016
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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Lee Taewoong: Korean History, Archival Footage, and KBS Documentaries
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Jan 15, 2022 |
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#014 K(Q)ueerness, Soft Masculinity and FanFic in K-pop with Dr. Jungmin Kwon
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Jan 08, 2022 |
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#013 Exploring Sexual Slavery: Memory, Pain, and Compassion with Sylvia Yu Friedman
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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#012 The Korean Language, Culture, and Fame with Hyunwoo Sun (TTMIK)
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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#011 The Hallyu Phenomeon, Economy and Culture, and Korean Identity with Dr. Gyu-tag Lee
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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#010 Solidarity, Anti-Violence, and a Humble Musician with Jinu Konda
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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#009 TCKs: Identity, Skin Colour, and Acceptance with Chanmi Kim
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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#008 Politics: Language, Law, and Multiculturalism with Jasmine Lee
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Nov 21, 2021 |
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#007 The Birth of K-Pop: OG Producers, Music Industry, Artists, and Talent with Jae Chong
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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#006 K-Pop: Momoland and Mental Health with Jungahn Yu
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Oct 31, 2021 |
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#005 The Korean Left: Solidarity and Marxists
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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#004 K-pop: Fandom, Identity, and Social Values with Haley Yang
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Oct 23, 2021 |
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#003 Korean Movies, Dramas, and Identity with Heejeon Kim
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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#002 Health, Politics, and Covid with Kwak Yong-hwan
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Oct 02, 2021 |
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#001 Adoption and Human Rights with Kyungeun Lee
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Sep 22, 2021 |