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JSIS A 469A/569A
WINTER 2016
North Korean Society

Week X:
March 8th and 10th
Museums and Borderlands



Tuesday, March 8th
The Case of Lim Su-kyung

Thursday, March 3rd
Museums and Borderlands

Reading:

  • S. Y. Kim,DMZ Crossings, chaps 4 & 5
  • Sandra Fahy, "Family, Mobile Phones, and Money: Contemporary Practices of Unification on the Korean Peninsula," In Joint US-Korea Academic Studies Vol. 26 (2015), Korea Economic Institute pp81-96
  • Kim Jiyoon, "Ethnic Brothers or Migrants: North Korean Defectors in South Korea," In Joint USKorea Academic Studies Vol 26 (2015), Korea Economic Institute pp97-112

Study Questions:

  • What do museum exhibits display that is different from actual crossings?
  • What, according to S. Y. Kim, is beyond the borderland?
  • Do Fahy and Jiyoon Kim reveal new border crossings, or can they fit into S. Y. Kim's scheme?



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 Last Updated:
12/24/2015

Contact the instructor at: sangok@u.washington.edu