Sungik Yang
Biographic Data
| ID | 3959558 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sungik Yang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sungik |
| FAMILY NAME | Yang |
| SIGNATURE | YANG S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sun Chemical (United States) |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6303-8992 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Toward an Archival and Post-Nationalist History of Korea
Roundtable date: February 21, 2025Yang: Thank you everyone for joining us today. My name is Sungik Yang, and I am an assistant professor of history at Arizona State University. I would like to thank Hyung-Gu Lynn, the AECL/KEPCO Chair in Korean Research at the University of British Columbia, for co-organizing this event.This roundtable is being held to commemorate Carter J. Eckert, Yoon Se Young Professor of Korean History at Harvard University, …
The South Korean Military Ideological Complex
Since its inception, the South Korean military, like an Althusserian ideological state apparatus, has served to articulate and disseminate state ideology through what is called the military moral education or ideological training program (chŏngsin or chŏnghun kyoyuk), which instructed soldiers in Korean history, society, and politics. A close reading of moral education textbooks from the Syngman Rhee (1948–60) and Park Chung Hee (1961–79) eras th…
Kim Chae-gyu syndrome
The assassination of the dictator Park Chung Hee by his intelligence chief Kim Chae-gyu was a momentous events in South Korean history, which garnered two feature-length filmic depictions released fifteen years apart in the first two decades of the twenty-first century. The President's Last Bang , released in 2005, was an irreverent black comedy in which all those involved that fateful evening were villains in their own right. The Man Standing Ne…
An Old Right in New Bottles
The New Right movement that arose in the early 2000s in South Korea was a response to a change in ownership of Korean nationalist discourse during the preceding decades. Although nationalism was the preserve of the South Korean right wing from the trusteeship crisis in 1945 through the end of the Park Chung Hee regime, a historiographical revolt in the 1980s that emphasized the historical illegitimacy of the South Korean state allowed the Left to…
An Old Right in New Bottles
The New Right movement that arose in the early 2000s in South Korea was a response to a change in ownership of Korean nationalist discourse during the preceding decades. Although nationalism was the preserve of the South Korean right wing from the trusteeship crisis in 1945 through the end of the Park Chung Hee regime, a historiographical revolt in the 1980s that emphasized the historical illegitimacy of the South Korean state allowed the Left to…
An Old Right in New Bottles
The New Right movement that arose in the early 2000s in South Korea was a response to a change in ownership of Korean nationalist discourse during the preceding decades. Although nationalism was the preserve of the South Korean right wing from the trusteeship crisis in 1945 through the end of the Park Chung Hee regime, a historiographical revolt in the 1980s that emphasized the historical illegitimacy of the South Korean state allowed the Left to…
The South Korean Military Ideological Complex
Since its inception, the South Korean military, like an Althusserian ideological state apparatus, has served to articulate and disseminate state ideology through what is called the military moral education or ideological training program (chŏngsin or chŏnghun kyoyuk), which instructed soldiers in Korean history, society, and politics. A close reading of moral education textbooks from the Syngman Rhee (1948–60) and Park Chung Hee (1961–79) eras th…
Kim Chae-gyu syndrome
The assassination of the dictator Park Chung Hee by his intelligence chief Kim Chae-gyu was a momentous events in South Korean history, which garnered two feature-length filmic depictions released fifteen years apart in the first two decades of the twenty-first century. The President's Last Bang , released in 2005, was an irreverent black comedy in which all those involved that fateful evening were villains in their own right. The Man Standing Ne…
Toward an Archival and Post-Nationalist History of Korea
Roundtable date: February 21, 2025Yang: Thank you everyone for joining us today. My name is Sungik Yang, and I am an assistant professor of history at Arizona State University. I would like to thank Hyung-Gu Lynn, the AECL/KEPCO Chair in Korean Research at the University of British Columbia, for co-organizing this event.This roundtable is being held to commemorate Carter J. Eckert, Yoon Se Young Professor of Korean History at Harvard University, …
Asian Culture and Media Studies (3 works) · Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Japanese History and Culture (2 works) · Literature (2 works)