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North Korea: Myths na Ideologies on Screen

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
300MNKOS Z 1 2/H English, Czech summer
Subject guarantor:
Pavel JECH
Name of lecturer(s):
Pavel JECH
Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Discovering new territories of cinema

Mode of study:

Module

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Basic knowledge of Asian cinema.

Hodnotící metody a kritéria/ Assessment methods and criteria: active participation in

Recommended optional programme components:

none

Course contents:

Screening of short scenes from North Korean movies and lecture given by professional, following discussion.

Layout of the seminar: Short samples from eight movies grouped according to a specific topic accompanied with comments by Mgr. Jana Hajzlerová.

Seminar is structured into 4 blocks, some consisting of multiple samples.

Part 1.:Historical framework

Myths about origins of PDRK; raise of Kim Il-S?ng cult

Movie Flower Girl (1972)

historical context: anti-Japan guerilla

ideological context: anti-feudalism

Part 2.:Specifying older North Korean cinematography

Movies Hong Gil-dong (1986)

Pulgasari (1985)

Part 3.:Value framework of society

Contrast village vs. city; socialism and praising hard work; woman?s role in society

Movies Urban Girl comes to get married (1994)

The Girls in My Hometown (1991)

A Schoolgirl?s Diary (2007)

Part 4.: Sport as a mean of ideological indoctrination

Movies Centre Forward (1978)

On the Green carpet (2002)

Recommended or required reading:

none

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Screenings and lectures with discussion.

Assessment methods and criteria:

active participation in discussions

Course web page:
Note:

Lecturer Curriculum Vitae:

Jana Hajzlerova

email: hajzlerovaj@yahoo.com

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

Ph.D. candidate in History and Culture of Asian and African Countries (2013 ? now), Institute of East Asian Studies (Faculty of Arts), dissertation: Ideologies and Narrated Worlds - News Media as a Propaganda Tool in North Korea

Mgr. (M.A.) in Media Studies (2013, summa cum laude), Institute of Communication Studies and Journalism (Faculty of Social Studies), thesis: Narrative Structures and Discourse Analysis as Methods of Ideology Decoding in the KCNA News

Bc. (B.A.) in Korean Studies (2010), Institute of East Asian Studies (Faculty of Arts), thesis: Case Study ´Minerva´- Internet as a Modern Mass Medium in South Korea

Bc. (B.A.) in Marketing Communications and PR (2010), Institute of Communication Studies and Journalism (Faculty of Social Studies), thesis: Culture-based Aspects of Hyundai's Communication in the Czech Republic

RESEARCH & TEACHING ACTIVITIES

University of Hong Kong, PRC (10/2014 ? 5/2015)

´A Comparative Analysis of Creative Industries in Greater China and South Korea ? Fashion as Case Study´ ? co-investigator in a research project funded by HKU Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research for New Staff.

Kyushu University, Japan (7/2014)

´??(?????)? ???? ?? ??´ [Rethinking Czech(oslovakian)-Korean Relations] ? guest lecture on the invitation of the Research Center for Korean Studies and the Center for Asia-Pacific Future Studies of the University.

Chonbuk National University, Republic of Korea (6 ? 7/2014)

Visiting Professor ? taught ´Understanding North Korea : Politics, Society, Culture´ to undergraduate students of the CBNU International Summer School.

Johns Hopkins University, USA (6/2014)

´Evolution of the Czech-Korean Relations´ ? guest lecture at the University's SAIS on the invitation of the Sejong Society of Washington, D.C.

Oriental Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic (1/2014)

´North Korea in the Czechoslovakia : A Librarian's Perspective´ ? 1-month research stay at the Korean Library of the Institute, developed annotated bibliography of rare North Korean books (1948-1990).

Institute of East Asian Studies, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic (2011 ? 2014)

External Lecturer ? instructed an undergraduate course ´Contemporary Korea´ in a form of guest lectures by diplomats and professionals on current affairs in South and North Korea.

PUBLICATIONS & CONFERENCES

The Rise of Hallyu and the Korean Cultural Diplomacy in the Czech Republic

(forthcoming; co-author: Solee Shin, Ph.D., Lund University)

Conference paper at Winning Central Europe: Spread and Reception of the Korean Wave

in the Czech Republic and the Adjacent Countries, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic (11/2014).

Re-specting North Korean Media : A Quest for Method

Conference paper at the 10th Worldwide Consortium of Korean Studies Centers Workshop, Harvard University ? Korea Institute, Cambridge, USA (6/2014).

The KCNA News : Thematic Agenda and Narrative Structures as Sources of Ideology Decoding

Published article in: Löwensteinová, Miriam and Marek Zemánek (eds.). Sborník mladých koreanistů. [Proceedings of Young Koreanists]. Praha: Nová vlna 2013, p. 42 ? 61. (2013).

Conference paper at Wither the Two Koreas: Continuity and Change on the Korean Peninsula, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary (9/2012).

Korea Lives On-line, Therefore It Is : The Case of Recent Internet Censorship in South Korea

Published article in: Codruca Cuc (ed.). Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Korean Studies. Proceedings of the 7th KSGSC. Cluj-Napoca: Babeş-Bolyai University 2010.

Conference paper at the Korean Studies Graduate Students Conference, Cluj-Napoca, Romania (7/2010).

Internet As a Modern Mass-Medium in Korea : Minerva (Case Study)

Conference paper at the World Civil Youth Forum, Seoul, Rep. of Korea (5/2009).

RELATED WORK AND NON-PROFIT EXPERIENCE

Czech-Korean Society, Czech Republic - Chair (2010 - now)

Lead the organization (NGO, established in 1990) aimed at supporting mutual contacts between citizens and institutions of the Czech Republic and Korea.

Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Czech Republic - Corporate Affairs Officer (1/2010 ? 1/2011)

Developed and enforced the Embassy's external communication and corporate branding strategy, planned and organized large scale cultural events.

Schedule for winter semester 2014/2015:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2014/2015:
Date Day Time Tutor Location Notes No. of paralel
27.02.2015 15:00–17:00 JECH P. Učebna 1
Lažanský palác 		Lecturer: Mgr. Jana Hejzlarová, in English přednášková par. 1
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