Woochul Kim
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 4221079 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Woochul Kim |
| PRENOMES | Woochul |
| SOBRENOME | Kim |
| ASSINATURA | KIM W |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Simon Fraser University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1180-2028 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 1 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2023 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
The Politics of Diversity
This study examines the impact of Netflix on the diversity of Korean drama production in the global streaming era. Drawing on Napoli’s framework, it analyzes changes in source diversity (production companies) and content diversity (genres) across three distribution systems: terrestrial broadcasters, capital-intensive general programming and cable channels, and Netflix originals. Combining interviews with industry insiders and quantitative concent…
From Labor to Asset
This study examines how the digital restructuring of drama production and distribution has reconfigured actors’ position in the Korean television industry within global digital capitalism. Drawing on in-depth interviews with actors and industry professionals, supplemented by document analysis, it demonstrates that global streaming platforms and advanced production technologies are transforming capital–labor relations in the Korean drama acting ec…
Reconfiguring the global–local nexus
This study compares Netflix Korean original films with top-grossing Korean theatrical films using Napoli’s diversity taxonomy. Drawing on a cross-sectional sample (2021–2024) with a historical benchmark (2006–2020), it assesses differences in source diversity (production-company concentration), content diversity (genres, creative roles, and expressive intensity via age ratings), and the narrative articulation of Korean locality. The results revea…
Preferred refugees
This study examines how Western global news agencies portray Syrian and Ukrainian refugees differently, focusing on how photographic attributes contribute to the construction of ‘the Others’ rooted in the enduring colonial logic of othering non-Western refugees. Drawing on postcolonial theory and intersectionality, this study uses visual framing and content analysis of 1,619 news photographs from Reuters and AFP to identify racialized and gendere…
Comparing News Coverage of Refugees in South Korea
How has the media's construction of a discourse of nationalism evolved? Critical discourse analysis of Korean sports nationalism through the Fifa World Cup
Drawing on Fairclough's critical discourse analysis, this study sheds light on sports nationalism and traces changes in the media's discursive construction of the Korean national football team over time by analyzing news articles from three different World Cups. Korean sports nationalism has evolved in complex ways and has been influenced by a combination of factors, including the colonial experience, initiatives by the former military government…
The discursive construction of the role of public service broadcasting amid the rise of the Korean Wave
This study examines how the sociocultural role of South Korean public broadcasting is affected by neoliberal cultural policies that situate the Korean Wave at the forefront. Drawing on Fairclough's critical discourse analysis (CDA), this study examines 20 New Year's addresses from two public broadcasters and two associated government institutions, identifying the discursive construction of public broadcasters' roles during the tenures of five gov…
The discursive construction of the role of public service broadcasting amid the rise of the Korean Wave
This study examines how the sociocultural role of South Korean public broadcasting is affected by neoliberal cultural policies that situate the Korean Wave at the forefront. Drawing on Fairclough's critical discourse analysis (CDA), this study examines 20 New Year's addresses from two public broadcasters and two associated government institutions, identifying the discursive construction of public broadcasters' roles during the tenures of five gov…
The discursive construction of the role of public service broadcasting amid the rise of the Korean Wave
This study examines how the sociocultural role of South Korean public broadcasting is affected by neoliberal cultural policies that situate the Korean Wave at the forefront. Drawing on Fairclough's critical discourse analysis (CDA), this study examines 20 New Year's addresses from two public broadcasters and two associated government institutions, identifying the discursive construction of public broadcasters' roles during the tenures of five gov…
Comparing News Coverage of Refugees in South Korea
How has the media's construction of a discourse of nationalism evolved? Critical discourse analysis of Korean sports nationalism through the Fifa World Cup
Drawing on Fairclough's critical discourse analysis, this study sheds light on sports nationalism and traces changes in the media's discursive construction of the Korean national football team over time by analyzing news articles from three different World Cups. Korean sports nationalism has evolved in complex ways and has been influenced by a combination of factors, including the colonial experience, initiatives by the former military government…
Reconfiguring the global–local nexus
This study compares Netflix Korean original films with top-grossing Korean theatrical films using Napoli’s diversity taxonomy. Drawing on a cross-sectional sample (2021–2024) with a historical benchmark (2006–2020), it assesses differences in source diversity (production-company concentration), content diversity (genres, creative roles, and expressive intensity via age ratings), and the narrative articulation of Korean locality. The results revea…
Preferred refugees
This study examines how Western global news agencies portray Syrian and Ukrainian refugees differently, focusing on how photographic attributes contribute to the construction of ‘the Others’ rooted in the enduring colonial logic of othering non-Western refugees. Drawing on postcolonial theory and intersectionality, this study uses visual framing and content analysis of 1,619 news photographs from Reuters and AFP to identify racialized and gendere…
The Politics of Diversity
This study examines the impact of Netflix on the diversity of Korean drama production in the global streaming era. Drawing on Napoli’s framework, it analyzes changes in source diversity (production companies) and content diversity (genres) across three distribution systems: terrestrial broadcasters, capital-intensive general programming and cable channels, and Netflix originals. Combining interviews with industry insiders and quantitative concent…
From Labor to Asset
This study examines how the digital restructuring of drama production and distribution has reconfigured actors’ position in the Korean television industry within global digital capitalism. Drawing on in-depth interviews with actors and industry professionals, supplemented by document analysis, it demonstrates that global streaming platforms and advanced production technologies are transforming capital–labor relations in the Korean drama acting ec…
Asian Culture and Media Studies (5 obras) · Law (4 obras) · Political science (4 obras) · Sociology (4 obras) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (3 obras) · Law (3 obras) · Media studies (3 obras) · Politics (3 obras) · Advertising (2 obras) · Business (2 obras)