Seminar information
| Dates | 1 October 2024 |
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| Time | 4 pm - 5.30 pm |
| Delivery | Online lecture and Q&A |
| Related disciplines | School of Arts and Communication |
About the seminar
In the past decade, global visibility and awareness of Korean culture has grown rapidly and a 鈥渉allyu鈥 (Korean Wave) has swept through cultural consumers worldwide. Global consumers are increasingly enjoying popular culture through music, film and other media content via different digital platforms. This has played a pivotal role in the rapid rise of hallyu. This talk will introduce you to contemporary Korean popular culture in the digital era which is centred around K-Pop and its dynamic cultural and social impact on global audiences.
Seminar presenter
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Dr Jee Young Lee
Dr / PhD in Communication
Jee Young Lee is a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Arts & Design, University of Canberra. Her research focuses on the social and cultural impacts of digital communication and technologies, particularly on emerging digitally excluded social groups in developed communities, digital engagement among young people and the growing digital media consumption in emerging markets, such as Asia-Pacific regions. Since 2018, she has been training postgraduate students in research methods at the Faculty of Arts and Design. Visit Dr Lee's to see more about her research.
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