Scottish Centre for Korean Studies Distinguished Lecture Series: Vladimir Tikhonov In briefDate - 30 November 2023Venue - Lecture Theatre B, 40 George SquareSpeaker - Professor Vladimir Tikhonov (University of Oslo)Title - The Red Decades: Communism as Movement and Culture in Korea, 1919-1945Series - Scottish Centre for Korean Studies Distinguished Lecture Series 2023-24About the speakerVladimir Tikhonov is a professor of Korean and East Asian studies at the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, University of Oslo. His research focuses on the history of modern ideas in Korea.His publications include 'Social Darwinism and Nationalism in Korea: the Beginnings (1880s–1910s)' (Brill, 2010) as well as 'Modern Korea and its Others: Perceptions of the Neighbouring Countries and Korean Modernity' (Routledge, 2015). He also recently coedited 'Buddhist Modernities: Re-inventing Tradition in the Globalizing Modern World' (Routledge, 2017) and 'Military Chaplaincy in an Era of Religious Pluralism' (Oxford University Press, 2017). His most recent book is 'The Red Decades: Communism as Movement and Culture in Korea, 1919–1945' (Hawaii University Press, 2023).About the Distinguished Lecture seriesEach year, the Scottish Centre for Korean Studies welcomes a fantastic range of guest speakers to give a free public lecture. They cover a range of topics, from literature and poetry to international relations.Often, speakers will present on recent publications, and audiences have the opportunity to participate in question and answer sessions after presentations.Selected lectures have been recorded and uploaded to the Scottish Centre for Korean Studies’ YouTube channel and Facebook page.How to attendThis event is free to attend and open to all. Registration is not required.Are you interested in studying with us?Take a postgraduate degree in Korean Studies with us and explore one of the most dynamic countries in East Asia, gaining a unique vantage point on crucial topics of relevance across the Northeast Asian region and the globe. We offer a taught MSc, an MSc by Research, and a PhD in Korean Studies.Find out more about Asian Studies Nov 30 2023 17.00 - 19.00 Scottish Centre for Korean Studies Distinguished Lecture Series: Vladimir Tikhonov Join the Scottish Centre for Korean Studies for an in-person seminar by Professor Vladimir Tikhonov (University of Oslo), entitled 'The Red Decades: Communism as Movement and Culture in Korea, 1919-1945'. Lecture Theatre B 40 George Square University of Edinburgh EH8 9LX Find the venue
Scottish Centre for Korean Studies Distinguished Lecture Series: Vladimir Tikhonov In briefDate - 30 November 2023Venue - Lecture Theatre B, 40 George SquareSpeaker - Professor Vladimir Tikhonov (University of Oslo)Title - The Red Decades: Communism as Movement and Culture in Korea, 1919-1945Series - Scottish Centre for Korean Studies Distinguished Lecture Series 2023-24About the speakerVladimir Tikhonov is a professor of Korean and East Asian studies at the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, University of Oslo. His research focuses on the history of modern ideas in Korea.His publications include 'Social Darwinism and Nationalism in Korea: the Beginnings (1880s–1910s)' (Brill, 2010) as well as 'Modern Korea and its Others: Perceptions of the Neighbouring Countries and Korean Modernity' (Routledge, 2015). He also recently coedited 'Buddhist Modernities: Re-inventing Tradition in the Globalizing Modern World' (Routledge, 2017) and 'Military Chaplaincy in an Era of Religious Pluralism' (Oxford University Press, 2017). His most recent book is 'The Red Decades: Communism as Movement and Culture in Korea, 1919–1945' (Hawaii University Press, 2023).About the Distinguished Lecture seriesEach year, the Scottish Centre for Korean Studies welcomes a fantastic range of guest speakers to give a free public lecture. They cover a range of topics, from literature and poetry to international relations.Often, speakers will present on recent publications, and audiences have the opportunity to participate in question and answer sessions after presentations.Selected lectures have been recorded and uploaded to the Scottish Centre for Korean Studies’ YouTube channel and Facebook page.How to attendThis event is free to attend and open to all. Registration is not required.Are you interested in studying with us?Take a postgraduate degree in Korean Studies with us and explore one of the most dynamic countries in East Asia, gaining a unique vantage point on crucial topics of relevance across the Northeast Asian region and the globe. We offer a taught MSc, an MSc by Research, and a PhD in Korean Studies.Find out more about Asian Studies Nov 30 2023 17.00 - 19.00 Scottish Centre for Korean Studies Distinguished Lecture Series: Vladimir Tikhonov Join the Scottish Centre for Korean Studies for an in-person seminar by Professor Vladimir Tikhonov (University of Oslo), entitled 'The Red Decades: Communism as Movement and Culture in Korea, 1919-1945'. Lecture Theatre B 40 George Square University of Edinburgh EH8 9LX Find the venue
Nov 30 2023 17.00 - 19.00 Scottish Centre for Korean Studies Distinguished Lecture Series: Vladimir Tikhonov Join the Scottish Centre for Korean Studies for an in-person seminar by Professor Vladimir Tikhonov (University of Oslo), entitled 'The Red Decades: Communism as Movement and Culture in Korea, 1919-1945'.
