News News stories The latest news about research, events, staff and students from the School of East Asian Studies. 15 May 2024 Korean Documentary Film Festival The Centre for Korean Studies partnered with the historic Showroom Cinema in Sheffield in April to screen a special Korean documentary season featuring films on themes ranging from football and the Korean War, to cats and K-pop fandom. 15 May 2024 Korean Music - Heritage and Memory The Centre for Korean Studies partnered with Dr Hannah HK Chang’s AHRC-funded project “Transpacific Voicings” to host an afternoon of traditional and contemporary Korean music. 15 May 2024 Korea Day The University of Sheffield’s Korea Society hosted another successful “Korea Day” event on Wednesday 11th May in the university’s Octagon Centre. 31 January 2024 Beyond the Academy - Communicating Korean Studies Research to Non-Academic Audiences In late January the University of Sheffield’s recently-opened Centre for Korean Studies ran a workshop for PhD students and early career scholars on channels for sharing their research beyond academia. Search The School of East Asian Studies scores highly in the latest National Student Survey (NSS) The annual survey shows that the School has ranked 1st in the Russell Group for overall student satisfaction. 28 July 2020 Coronavirus in Japan: why is the infection rate relatively low? Whilst Covid-19 rapidly spreads across the world, Japan’s infection rate seems relatively low. Dr Hiro Waranabe discusses why that might be in The Conversation. 17 March 2020 | The Conversation Doomed fate of 'undesirable Korean' in Japan A fantastic new article by Dr Deokhyo Choi about a World War II Prisoner of War's tragic transnational migration. A fascinating read for anyone interested in history, migration and anthropology. 7 February 2020 | The Korea Times Japan Now North 2020 Japan Now North is a week of activities celebrating the art, culture, literature and film of Japan. Now in our third year, we are holding events across Sheffield, home of one of Europe's leading academic centres on Japan. 14 January 2020 Employability in the spotlight We’ve had a full semester of events over the last few months, including careers presentations from a number of East Asia-focussed companies and organisations with long experience finding roles for East Asian studies graduates. 4 January 2020 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Current page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Next page Next › Last page Last »