Asian Studies Seminar Series: An Jong Chol In brief Date - 27 March 2024 Venue - Project Room 1.06, 50 George Square Speaker - Dr An Jong Chol (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) Title - 'Who Should Inherit the Right of Ancestor Worship in South Korea? Property for Ancestor and Gender Issues' About the speaker Jong-Chol An is an Associate Professor in the Department of Asian and North African Studies at Ca’ Foscari University of Venezia. He is a historian specialising in Korean foreign relations and law and society. He is working on a manuscript related to the origins of the Korean judiciary. His publications include: “Historical Development of Judicial Independence in South Korea: Focus on Colonial and Post-Colonial Period,” in Sojin Lim and Niki J.P. Alsford eds., Routledge Handbook of Contemporary South Korea (Routledge, 2021), pp. 26-41; “Making Mission Compatible with Democracy: James Earnest Fisher and His Activities as a Missionary and a US Government Official in Korea, 1945-1948,” Korea Journal 60/4 (Winter 2020): 115-142. About the seminar series Each year, Asian Studies welcomes a fantastic range of guest speakers and colleagues to present a seminar on their research, spanning fields as diverse as film and media, literature, religion, society, politics and international relations. How to join Events are free and everyone is welcome. No booking is necessary. Are you interested in studying with us? We are the only university in Scotland to offer full undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes in both Chinese and Japanese, as well as postgraduate programmes in Korean Studies and East Asian Relations. Find out more about Asian Studies at Edinburgh Mar 27 2024 16.00 - 18.00 Asian Studies Seminar Series: An Jong Chol Join us in-person for a seminar by Dr An Jong Chol (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) entitled 'Who Should Inherit the Right of Ancestor Worship in South Korea? Property for Ancestor and Gender Issues'. Project Room 1.06 50 George Square University of Edinburgh EH8 9LH Find the venue
Asian Studies Seminar Series: An Jong Chol In brief Date - 27 March 2024 Venue - Project Room 1.06, 50 George Square Speaker - Dr An Jong Chol (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) Title - 'Who Should Inherit the Right of Ancestor Worship in South Korea? Property for Ancestor and Gender Issues' About the speaker Jong-Chol An is an Associate Professor in the Department of Asian and North African Studies at Ca’ Foscari University of Venezia. He is a historian specialising in Korean foreign relations and law and society. He is working on a manuscript related to the origins of the Korean judiciary. His publications include: “Historical Development of Judicial Independence in South Korea: Focus on Colonial and Post-Colonial Period,” in Sojin Lim and Niki J.P. Alsford eds., Routledge Handbook of Contemporary South Korea (Routledge, 2021), pp. 26-41; “Making Mission Compatible with Democracy: James Earnest Fisher and His Activities as a Missionary and a US Government Official in Korea, 1945-1948,” Korea Journal 60/4 (Winter 2020): 115-142. About the seminar series Each year, Asian Studies welcomes a fantastic range of guest speakers and colleagues to present a seminar on their research, spanning fields as diverse as film and media, literature, religion, society, politics and international relations. How to join Events are free and everyone is welcome. No booking is necessary. Are you interested in studying with us? We are the only university in Scotland to offer full undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes in both Chinese and Japanese, as well as postgraduate programmes in Korean Studies and East Asian Relations. Find out more about Asian Studies at Edinburgh Mar 27 2024 16.00 - 18.00 Asian Studies Seminar Series: An Jong Chol Join us in-person for a seminar by Dr An Jong Chol (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) entitled 'Who Should Inherit the Right of Ancestor Worship in South Korea? Property for Ancestor and Gender Issues'. Project Room 1.06 50 George Square University of Edinburgh EH8 9LH Find the venue
Mar 27 2024 16.00 - 18.00 Asian Studies Seminar Series: An Jong Chol Join us in-person for a seminar by Dr An Jong Chol (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) entitled 'Who Should Inherit the Right of Ancestor Worship in South Korea? Property for Ancestor and Gender Issues'.