Young Gil Lee
Department of History
Research student
- Profile
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Thesis title: From Fertility to Manipulation: Female Characterizations and the Birth Narratives in the Hebrew Bible
Supervisors:
- Casey Strine (Primary)
- Mark Finney (Secondary)
Period:
Non-period specific
Thesis abstract:
Biblical Narratives, Myth and Folklore, Narrative Criticism, The Book of Genesis, The Book of Judges, ANE texts.
- Qualifications
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- PhD Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies, University of Sheffield, 2017 - present
- Ph.D. studies at Tel-Aviv University, The Department of the Hebrew Culture Studies, The School of Jewish Studies (Israel), 2003-2005 (coursework, no degree)
- M.A. Jewish Civilization, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, The Rothberg International School (Israel), 1998 – 2001
- B.A. Jewish Hebrew Studies, Konkuk University, Seoul (Korea), 1993 - 1997
- Professional activities and memberships
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Public engagement:
- Researcher of the "Middle East Society", Konkuk University: September 2014-present
- Publications and conferences
Conference and seminar papers:
- The Rhetoric of Space in the Samson Narrative: spatial and altitudinal characteristics, ISBL meeting (Section: Stylistics and the Hebrew Bible), August 2017 (scheduled)
Journal articles:
- 'Defilement and purification: an Anthropological Approach to the Samson Narratives', Global Culture Review, Vol. 7, no. 1 (Korea, 2016)