Alexander Kim
Biographic Data
| ID | 3609850 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander Kim |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander |
| FAMILY NAME | Kim |
| SIGNATURE | KIM A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Far Eastern Federal University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6291-0945 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 34 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 34 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Rise and Fall of Poetry in Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature
Evaluating the value of AI-generated questions for USMLE step 1 preparation
PURPOSE: Students are increasingly relying on artificial intelligence (AI) for medical education and exam preparation. However, the factual accuracy and content distribution of AI-generated exam questions for self-assessment have not been systematically investigated. METHODS: Curated prompts were created to generate multiple-choice questions matching the USMLE Step 1 examination style. We utilized ChatGPT-3.5 to generate 50 questions and answers …
The Soviet Authorities’ Position toward the “Women’s Question” in North Korea from 1945 to 1949
Check your Privilege, or Sociology of Research Objects
Книга Моники Краузе посвящена проблеме неравенства среди исследовательских объектов.Почему одни из них изучаются чаще, чем другие?Как это влияет на эпистемологическую и институциональную организацию социальных наук?Чтобы ответить на эти вопросы, Краузе обращается к биологическому понятию «модельного организма».Подобно тому как в науках о жизни внимание ученых сконцентрировано на определенных видах мышей, плодовых мушек, червей и других существ, в…
To the Question of Economic and Material Data during the 1st Year of Deportation 1937 in Kazakhstan and It Affected Korean Material Life
According to the opinion of many scholars in Soviet Union and Russia, period of the end of 1920s. to the 1930s. was the most contradictory and tragic in the history of Soviet State. A great place in it takes process, named after repressions, which were held for different reasons and had different slogans. The most tragic of them is persecution based on nationality, which, in its essence, went completely against the claims of Soviet authorities re…
The Problem of “Art-House” and Economic Tendencies in the Project “Great Vladivostok”
The project “Great Vladivostok,” conducted during the period of Nikita Khrushchev, was very important for the Primorye region and state, but remained little known in the wider history of the USSR due to the policy of the Soviet government after 1964. It was not only part of the great housing reform in the country but was also an attempt at establishing the Soviet position (through the large new city of Vladivostok) in the East Asian region. Howev…
The Celebration of Children’s First Birthday (Asyandi/асянди) in the Korean Community of the Primorye Region in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century
Asyandi (асянди) in Hamgyŏng dialect (in Seoul dialect, tol 돌) is one of the most important holidays in the Korean diaspora around the world. It is the celebration of the first birthday of a child. In addition to an evening meal organized in honor of the birthday child, a form of divination is also carried out in the morning. This event, according to Korean tradition, determines the life of the child. The form of divination in the Primorye region…
Soviet Koreans in Uzbekistan in the First Year after Deportation in 1937
Koreans had lived on the southern territory of the modern Russian Far East before the arrival of Russian pathfinders in these lands. Therefore, they are an indigenous population of the modern Primorye region in the Russia, although, in the nineteenth century the number of Koreans was relatively small in the south of the Russian Far East. Russian Koreans supported the October Revolution and the fight of the Red Army against the old regime for seve…
Bohai rebellion of Da Yen-Lin (1029-1030) in the Liao Empire
After destruction of Bohai state in 926, Khitan rulers deported a part of local population in the territory of their Empire. Bohai remained population lived in different conditions in Liao Empire. Sometimes, Bohai population rebelled against Khitans for several reasons. Most great among them was the rebellion in 1029-1030 conducted by Da Yen-lin. The aims of this work are consideration of specifics of this action and analyze some aspects of rebel…
The Horse in Bohai and Jurchen Societies - Based on Osteological Studies from the Southern Part of the Russian Far East
Bohai population remaining in the Khitan Empire Liao in period 926-1029 (on the basis of Russian and Korean materials)
The issue of Bohai people in the Liao Empire after the destruction of their state in 926 CE is a very complicated and important one in understanding the fate of ethnic groups in East Asia in the medieval period. As is known, after 926 many Bohai people remained in the Liao Empire, because they did not want to emigrate to other regions (such as the Koryo kingdom, Japanese Empire or the lands of the Jurchen tribes). Over two centuries the policy of…
Soviet Koreans and Far Eastern NKVD in the 1930s
Relations between the Bohai people and the Koryŏ kingdom
The issue of relations between the Bohai people after the destruction of their state in AD 926 and the southern neighboring state, Koryŏ, is a very complicated and important one for understanding the fate of ethnic groups in East Asia. As is known, after 926 many Bohai people immigrated to Koryŏ, because they considered this state a comfortable place to live. However, after a century the situation changed and the Bohai people preferred to live in…
The Far Eastern Railway in the 1930s
This article evaluates the relationship among the railroad staff of the Far East during the most dramatic events in the political life of the country at that time—repressions. As a rule, Russian academic literature indicates that few workers perceived the Soviet state’s mechanisms of pressure negatively. This article demonstrates that the railroad staff’s position was far more diverse than traditionally argued, which is a result of the broad vari…
The specifics of archaeological complex of the site of Krounovka - 23
Krounovka -23 can be considered as a unique site in Primorye region of the Russian Far East. This site belonged to Krounovskaya culture, and Soviet and Russian scholars believe that this culture played a significant role in development of the ancient and medieval Far East. Usually archaeologists considered the kang system and the different kinds of ceramics as high point of industry of this culture. However, results of the excavation of Krounovka…
The Political Crisis in the Bohai State (720–732) // 渤海國的政治危機 (唐玄宗開元年間)
Alexander Alexeevich Kim, The Political Crisis in the Bohai State (720–732) // 渤海國的政治危機 (唐玄宗開元年間), Central Asiatic Journal, Vol. 60, No. 1-2, Migration and Nation-Building in Central and Western Asia: Turkic Peoples and Their Neighbours (II) (2017), pp. 231-239
The Stakhanov Movement and the Fight Against Sabotage on the Soviet Far Eastern Railway in the 1930s
The Role of the Horse Among the Turkmen
For the Turkmen, as for many other nomadic peoples, the horse played an important role in the life of the individual, the family, and society. The Turkmen highly valued their horses, calling them akhaltekin, as much as they valued their own life. Values and other more concrete circumstances determined their attitude toward this animal. The aim of the article is to examine and analyze the place of the Akhal-Teke horse among the Turkmen, with an em…
On the Question of Traditional Dog Breeding Among Indigenous Peoples of the Far East
The Oroks (Ul’ta) are one of the numerically smallest peoples of Russia’s Far East. Their lifestyle and occupations have been relatively little studied not only abroad, but in the Russian Federation. The authors discuss dog breeding among this people and analyze specific features of its development. Analogies are made to the economics of other indigenous peoples of the Far East. The article is based on publications in the Russian language, archiv…
Bohai (Parhae) Studies in the Soviet Union at 1980s
The history of Bohai studies in Russia is more than 150 years old. But only at 1980s. Soviet specialists paid attention to different Bohai-related fields and developed research at many aspects. Russian scholars combine the use of written sources with the study of materials from archaeological sites, an approach which is evidently impossible for students in the Republic of Korea or in Japan until 2000s. In spite of this, Soviet Bohai studies remai…
Understanding the origin of the Bohai state in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
The state of Bohai (on Korean reading – Parhae, 발해) existed in what is modern Russian Primorye region (Приморский край/Maritime Region), North Korea and Northeastern China, from the late seventh to the early tenth centuries AD. It played an important role in the history of the area as a major regional power for over two centuries. Recently, the history of Bohai has begun to attract scholarly interest. However, North Korean studies of Bohai remain…
The hasukjip
The hasukjip () is a form of small business in Korea. It consists of a house with several (sometimes up to a dozen or more) boarding rooms. Many Korean and foreign students live in hasukjips. Koreans understand hasukjips only as a type of private dormitory, but if we examine how hasukjips have changed and evolved we can then understand social and housing trends in Korean society. Although hasukjips reflect elements and aspects of various sides of…
The problem of interpretation of war between the Tang Empire and Bohai in period 732 - 735
Bohai kingdom (698 -926) was the first state in the history of the Russian Far East. This article considers the most discussed period of the history of Bohai – its war against Chinese Empire Tang. This military conflict changed the political situation not only on the Korean Peninsula, but in East Asia in general. This war also influenced political contacts in the Far East significantly. On the basis of different materials and studies of events in…
The Problem of the Ethnic Composition of the Bohai State – A Comparative Analysis of Russian and Korean Materials
Alexander Kim, Min Kyounghyoun, The Problem of the Ethnic Composition of the Bohai State – A Comparative Analysis of Russian and Korean Materials, Central Asiatic Journal, Vol. 58, No. 1-2, The Manchus and “Tartar” Identity in the Chinese Empire (2015), pp. 7-15
On the Arms Trade between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Soviet Union in 1949 and 1950
The Soviet Union actively supported North Korea in preparing for war on the peninsula. Until this day, however, the precise nature of those contacts has remained unclear, even if many works have be
On the Question of Traditional Dog Breeding Among Indigenous Peoples of the Far East
The Oroks (Ul’ta) are one of the numerically smallest peoples of Russia’s Far East. Their lifestyle and occupations have been relatively little studied not only abroad, but in the Russian Federation. The authors discuss dog breeding among this people and analyze specific features of its development. Analogies are made to the economics of other indigenous peoples of the Far East. The article is based on publications in the Russian language, archiv…
К вопросу об отношениях между дальневосточными железнодорожниками и Советским руководством с начала 1930-х до 1945 гг
This work presents new research on the everyday life of railroad workers in the Soviet Far East and their relations with the authorities beginning in the 1930s to 1945. The authors present their findings from a number of archival materials that are examined here for the first time in a scholarly manner. The article examines aspects of labor organization, socialist competition, labor discipline, and workers’ participation in various railway politi…
Historical Studies of the Jurchen in Russia
Historical Studies of the Jurchen in Russia Alexander Kim Introduction The history of Jurchen studies in Russia is more than a century and a half old. Over the course of that time, Russian scholars have produced a number of interesting and valuable publications. Combining the use of written sources with the study of archeological evidence, Russian scholars have promoted an approach that is logistically impossible for students of the Jurchen eithe…
Historical Studies of the Jurchen in Russia
Historical Studies of the Jurchen in Russia Alexander Kim Introduction The history of Jurchen studies in Russia is more than a century and a half old. Over the course of that time, Russian scholars have produced a number of interesting and valuable publications. Combining the use of written sources with the study of archeological evidence, Russian scholars have promoted an approach that is logistically impossible for students of the Jurchen eithe…
The Historiography of Bohai in Russia
Still virtually unknown in the West, the study of the Bohai kingdom in Russia is more than 150 years old.2 Since the middle of the nineteenth century, Russian scholars have produced a number of int
The Repression of Soviet Koreans during the 1930s
Notes1. The author thanks Kees Boterbloem for translating this essay and Andrea Pittard, Ben Sperduto, and Kees Boterbloem for editing the article for an English‐language audience.2. In English, these repressions are often grouped under generic rubrics, such as dekulakization (occuring mainly 1929 to 1932), the Ukrainian, Kazak, and South‐Russian famines (in 1932 and 1933), and the Great Terror (of 1937 and 1938).3. In English, see, among others,…
Who began the wars between the Jin and Song Empires? (based on materials used in Jurchen studies in Russia)
Who began the wars between the Jin and Song Empires ? (based on materials used in Jurchen studies in Russia). The Jurchen (on Chinese reading – Ruchen, [caractères chinois], Russian -чжурчжэни, Korean – [caractères coréens]) tribes inhabited what is now the south and central part of Russian Far East, North Korea and North and Central China in the eleventh to sixteenth centuries. The Jurchen established several states, the most powerful of which w…
On the Preparation and Conduct of the Repression of Koreans in the 1930s Soviet Union
Stalin's repressions in the Soviet Union are a topic of discussion not merely in Russia, but also abroad.1 It is evident that their assessment changes with the political conjuncture, but no one den
Osteological Studies of Archaeological Materials from Jurchen Sites in Russia
Osteological Studies of Archaeological Materials from Jurchen Sites in Russia Alexander Kim The history of the Jurchen studies in Russia is more than a century and a half old. In the course of their development of it as a subdiscipline, Russian scholars of Jurchen studies have produced a number of interesting and valuable publications that have combined the use of written sources with the study of the archeological sites. However, for a long time…
The problem of understanding of the political status of Bohai state
The problem of understanding of the political status of Bohai state. Bohai (698 – 926) was a medieval state in East Asia. Tang Empire in 713 recognized Bohai as dukedom and considered this state as kingdom from the 760s. However, status of Bohai was unclear. Although Bohai was a formal vassal of the Tang Empire, it followed its own independent path, not only in its internal policies, but also in its foreign relations. Furthermore, it regarded its…
The problem of Bohai's northeastern border and the issue of Bohai-Jurchen relations
The history of Bohai studies in Russia is more than 150 years old. During those years Russian scholars have produced a number of interesting and valuable publications. Russian scholars combine the use of written sources (Korean, Chinese and Japanese) with the study of archaeological sites. This methodic system is very effective, because archaeological and historical methods supplement each other well.The aim of this article is to highlight and cr…
The problem of interpretation of war between the Tang Empire and Bohai in period 732 - 735
Bohai kingdom (698 -926) was the first state in the history of the Russian Far East. This article considers the most discussed period of the history of Bohai – its war against Chinese Empire Tang. This military conflict changed the political situation not only on the Korean Peninsula, but in East Asia in general. This war also influenced political contacts in the Far East significantly. On the basis of different materials and studies of events in…
The Problem of the Ethnic Composition of the Bohai State – A Comparative Analysis of Russian and Korean Materials
Alexander Kim, Min Kyounghyoun, The Problem of the Ethnic Composition of the Bohai State – A Comparative Analysis of Russian and Korean Materials, Central Asiatic Journal, Vol. 58, No. 1-2, The Manchus and “Tartar” Identity in the Chinese Empire (2015), pp. 7-15
On the Arms Trade between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Soviet Union in 1949 and 1950
The Soviet Union actively supported North Korea in preparing for war on the peninsula. Until this day, however, the precise nature of those contacts has remained unclear, even if many works have be
К вопросу об отношениях между дальневосточными железнодорожниками и Советским руководством с начала 1930-х до 1945 гг
This work presents new research on the everyday life of railroad workers in the Soviet Far East and their relations with the authorities beginning in the 1930s to 1945. The authors present their findings from a number of archival materials that are examined here for the first time in a scholarly manner. The article examines aspects of labor organization, socialist competition, labor discipline, and workers’ participation in various railway politi…
Bohai (Parhae) Studies in the Soviet Union at 1980s
The history of Bohai studies in Russia is more than 150 years old. But only at 1980s. Soviet specialists paid attention to different Bohai-related fields and developed research at many aspects. Russian scholars combine the use of written sources with the study of materials from archaeological sites, an approach which is evidently impossible for students in the Republic of Korea or in Japan until 2000s. In spite of this, Soviet Bohai studies remai…
Understanding the origin of the Bohai state in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
The state of Bohai (on Korean reading – Parhae, 발해) existed in what is modern Russian Primorye region (Приморский край/Maritime Region), North Korea and Northeastern China, from the late seventh to the early tenth centuries AD. It played an important role in the history of the area as a major regional power for over two centuries. Recently, the history of Bohai has begun to attract scholarly interest. However, North Korean studies of Bohai remain…
The hasukjip
The hasukjip () is a form of small business in Korea. It consists of a house with several (sometimes up to a dozen or more) boarding rooms. Many Korean and foreign students live in hasukjips. Koreans understand hasukjips only as a type of private dormitory, but if we examine how hasukjips have changed and evolved we can then understand social and housing trends in Korean society. Although hasukjips reflect elements and aspects of various sides of…
The Political Crisis in the Bohai State (720–732) // 渤海國的政治危機 (唐玄宗開元年間)
Alexander Alexeevich Kim, The Political Crisis in the Bohai State (720–732) // 渤海國的政治危機 (唐玄宗開元年間), Central Asiatic Journal, Vol. 60, No. 1-2, Migration and Nation-Building in Central and Western Asia: Turkic Peoples and Their Neighbours (II) (2017), pp. 231-239
The Stakhanov Movement and the Fight Against Sabotage on the Soviet Far Eastern Railway in the 1930s
The Role of the Horse Among the Turkmen
For the Turkmen, as for many other nomadic peoples, the horse played an important role in the life of the individual, the family, and society. The Turkmen highly valued their horses, calling them akhaltekin, as much as they valued their own life. Values and other more concrete circumstances determined their attitude toward this animal. The aim of the article is to examine and analyze the place of the Akhal-Teke horse among the Turkmen, with an em…
On the Question of Traditional Dog Breeding Among Indigenous Peoples of the Far East
The Oroks (Ul’ta) are one of the numerically smallest peoples of Russia’s Far East. Their lifestyle and occupations have been relatively little studied not only abroad, but in the Russian Federation. The authors discuss dog breeding among this people and analyze specific features of its development. Analogies are made to the economics of other indigenous peoples of the Far East. The article is based on publications in the Russian language, archiv…
The specifics of archaeological complex of the site of Krounovka - 23
Krounovka -23 can be considered as a unique site in Primorye region of the Russian Far East. This site belonged to Krounovskaya culture, and Soviet and Russian scholars believe that this culture played a significant role in development of the ancient and medieval Far East. Usually archaeologists considered the kang system and the different kinds of ceramics as high point of industry of this culture. However, results of the excavation of Krounovka…
Relations between the Bohai people and the Koryŏ kingdom
The issue of relations between the Bohai people after the destruction of their state in AD 926 and the southern neighboring state, Koryŏ, is a very complicated and important one for understanding the fate of ethnic groups in East Asia. As is known, after 926 many Bohai people immigrated to Koryŏ, because they considered this state a comfortable place to live. However, after a century the situation changed and the Bohai people preferred to live in…
The Far Eastern Railway in the 1930s
This article evaluates the relationship among the railroad staff of the Far East during the most dramatic events in the political life of the country at that time—repressions. As a rule, Russian academic literature indicates that few workers perceived the Soviet state’s mechanisms of pressure negatively. This article demonstrates that the railroad staff’s position was far more diverse than traditionally argued, which is a result of the broad vari…
Bohai population remaining in the Khitan Empire Liao in period 926-1029 (on the basis of Russian and Korean materials)
The issue of Bohai people in the Liao Empire after the destruction of their state in 926 CE is a very complicated and important one in understanding the fate of ethnic groups in East Asia in the medieval period. As is known, after 926 many Bohai people remained in the Liao Empire, because they did not want to emigrate to other regions (such as the Koryo kingdom, Japanese Empire or the lands of the Jurchen tribes). Over two centuries the policy of…
Soviet Koreans and Far Eastern NKVD in the 1930s
Soviet Koreans in Uzbekistan in the First Year after Deportation in 1937
Koreans had lived on the southern territory of the modern Russian Far East before the arrival of Russian pathfinders in these lands. Therefore, they are an indigenous population of the modern Primorye region in the Russia, although, in the nineteenth century the number of Koreans was relatively small in the south of the Russian Far East. Russian Koreans supported the October Revolution and the fight of the Red Army against the old regime for seve…
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