The Global Japanese Studies Model Unit will organize a lecture “Critical Approaches to “Japanese-Language” Literature: On the Writings of Kim Sŏkpŏm” by Dr. Christina Yi from the University of British Columbia. Event will be held in English.
Dr. Christina Yi (Associate Professor, University of British Columbia / Visiting Associate Professor, Waseda University)
Christina Yi is Associate Professor of Modern Japanese Literature at the University of British Columbia. She received her Ph.D. from Columbia University. Her first monograph, Colonizing Language: Cultural Production and Language Politics in Modern Japan and Korea, was published by Columbia University Press in 2018. She was also the co-editor for a special issue on Zainichi Korean literature and film for Azalea: Journal of Korean Literature and Culture 12 (2019) and the translator for Kim Sŏkpŏm’s Death of a Crow (Karasu no shi, 2022).
Event Overview
- Date and time: June 28, 2023, 15:05 – 16:30 (JST)
- Language: English (Lecture) / Japanese and English (Q&A)
- Venue: Basement 1F, The Waseda International House of Literature
- Lecturer: Dr. Christina Yi (Associate Professor, The University of British Columbia)
- Moderator: Juhee Lee, (Assistant Professor, The Waseda Institute for Advanced Study)
- Participation is free.
- 15:05-15:10 Opening remarks
15:10-15:50 Lecture Christina Yi (Visiting Associate Professor, Waseda University、Associate Professor, University of British Columbia)
15:50-16:25 Q & A
16:25-16:30 Closing remarks - Advance registration is required (by June 27)
Please click here or scan QR code. - Host: Global Japanese Studies Model Unit, Waseda University Top Global University Project, Waseda Institute for Advanced Study (WIAS)
Co-host: The Waseda International House of Literature
Contact: Juhee Lee, WIAS ([email protected])