{"id":16240,"date":"2023-03-21T01:16:04","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T01:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/?p=16240"},"modified":"2023-03-21T01:16:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T01:16:04","slug":"understanding-korean-webtoon-culture-book-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/2023\/03\/21\/understanding-korean-webtoon-culture-book-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Korean Webtoon Culture &#8211; Book Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/2023\/03\/21\/understanding-korean-webtoon-culture-book-talk\/230329_poster-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16242\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16242 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/230329_poster-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"842\" height=\"1191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/230329_poster-2.png 842w, https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/230329_poster-2-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/230329_poster-2-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/230329_poster-2-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/230329_poster-2-400x566.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 842px) 99vw, 842px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date: <\/strong>March 29th, Wednesday, 2023, 10:00 &#8211; 11:40<\/li>\n<li>Online via Zoom <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">[in English]<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Understanding Korean Webtoon Culture analyzes webtoons through the lens of emerging digital cultures and discusses relevant cultural perspectives by combining two different, yet connected approaches, political economy and cultural studies. The book demonstrates the dynamics between structural forces and textual engagement in global media flows, and it illuminates snack-culture and binge-reading as two new forms of digital culture that webtoon platforms capitalize on to capture people\u2019s shifting media consumption.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Presenter<\/strong><br \/>\nDal Yong Jin (Professor, Simon Fraser University)<br \/>\n&#8211; 2004 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois<br \/>\n&#8211; Ph. D., Program at the Institute of Communications Research<br \/>\n&#8211; Dissertation Title: \u201cPolitical Economy of Communication Industry Reorganization: Republic of Korea, 1987-2002\u201d (Advisor: Dan Schiller) 2000 University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas<br \/>\n&#8211; M.P.A. (Master of Public Affairs) at the Lyndon B. Johnson School (LBJ)<br \/>\n&#8211; 1988 Yonsei University Graduate School, Seoul, Korea. M.A. in Public Policy<br \/>\n&#8211; 1986 Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. B. A. in Public Administration<\/p>\n<p>Discussants<br \/>\nHyesu Park (Associate Professor, Bellevue College)<br \/>\nJaehyun Jeong (Lecturer, San Jose State University)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: March 29th, Wednesday, 2023, 10:00 &#8211; 11:40 Online via Zoom [in English] Understanding Korean Webtoon Culture analyzes webtoons through the lens of emerging digital cultures and discusses relevant cultural perspectives by combining two different, yet connected approaches, political economy and cultural studies. The book demonstrates the dynamics between structural forces and textual engagement in global media flows, and it illuminates snack-culture and binge-reading as two new forms of digital culture that webtoon platforms capitalize on to capture people\u2019s shifting media consumption. Presenter Dal Yong Jin (Professor, Simon Fraser University) &#8211; 2004 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois &#8211; Ph. D., Program at the Institute of Communications Research &#8211; Dissertation Title: \u201cPolitical Economy of Communication Industry Reorganization: Republic of Korea, 1987-2002\u201d (Advisor: Dan Schiller) 2000 University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas &#8211; M.P.A. 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