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The State's Sexuality: Prostitution and Postcolonial Nation Building in South Korea

Thursday, November 7, 2024 | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM CT
Harris Hall, 108, 1881 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Please join us for a special lecture by Dr. Park Jeong-Mi on her 2024 publication, The State’s Sexuality: Prostitution and Postcolonial Nation Building in South Korea (University of California Press).

The State’s Sexuality investigates the intertwined history of prostitution and the building of South Korea’s postcolonial nation-state from 1945 to present. Dr. Park will give a one-hour lecture on The State’s Sexuality, followed by a Q&A with the audience. 

Dr. Park Jeong-Mi, Associate Professor of Sociology, Chungbuk National University 2024-25 Fulbright Scholar at George Washington University Harris.

 

Thank you to our co-sponsors:

East Asia Research Forum
CCHS
SPAN
History
Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities

Audience

  • Faculty/Staff
  • Student
  • Public
  • Post Docs/Docs
  • Graduate Students

Contact

Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
(847) 491-5288
Email

Interest

  • Academic (general)

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