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The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies is looking for a 50% TA during Winter 2019. Apply now!
The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies is looking for a 50% TA for KOR 20: The New Korean Wave (TR 11:00amâ-12:15pm) during Winter 2019.
Section Times are:
- W 3:00â-3:50
- R 3:00â-3:50
- R 4:00â-4:50
Course Description:
Surveys the major social, economic, and cultural impact of the globalization and consumption of Korean popular cultural exports and music genres. Adopting a case study approach, the lectures will analyze history of K-pop, its stars, fandom, entertainment industry, and media induced tourism.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Korean Studies topics and concerns;
- Enrolled in a graduate program at the UCSB;
- Candidates with some background in humanities/social sciences preferred.
Please submit your letter of interest, CV, Cover Letter, and one letter of recommendation to Dr. Eunjin Choi at echoi@eastasian.ucsb.edu.