The Peninsula’s No.1 Korean Wishes to Tell You, “Don’t be Lonely”
“Don’t be lonely, don’t be lonely My friend Don’t be hurt, don’t be hurt My friend” (Lyrics from No.1KoreaN’s song, Don’t Be Lonely) “I’m […]
Series 3, Episode 4: What Makes a “Family” in South Korea? Yonsei Students Discuss Adoption and Single Mothers
Season 3, Episode 4: features one guest from Yonsei University, Erin Underwood. In this episode Underwood speaks with Yonsei University’s NOVAsia team about adoption in South […]
Myanmar in 2021 Bears Striking Resemblance to South Korea in the 1980s
Myanmar nun pleads with police to stop bloodshed. Image via Mashable SE Asia. This article was originally posted on The Peninsula Report and has been […]
Is there a Silver Lining in the Plight of Multi-Ethnic Children Against Bullying in Korea?
Source: Korea Joongang Daily The year 2021 started off on a rather tumultuous note for several celebrities and athletes in Korea. Allegations of bullying in […]
Mountains of Unified Culture: Baekdu-Daegan As The Spine of Korea
The Baekdu-Daegan As The Spine That Binds The Korean Peninsula The idea of the Korean Peninsula as a nation bound together by the spine of […]
Series 3, Episode 3: Housing in South Korea
https://soundcloud.com/novasia_podcast/season-3-episode-3-housing-in-south-korea Series 3, Episode 3 features two guests, Isabella Perez and Sandro Roth. In this episode the discussion revolves around different housing situations in South Korea. […]
Series 3, Episode 2: History & Culture of Switzerland: Yonsei Students Discuss Neutrality and Global Presence
Series 3, Episode 2 features two guests, Celine Borter and Simon Meuli. In this episode they speak with members of Yonsei University’s NOVAsia team about […]
Korean Literature: The Black Sheep of Hallyu
In 2020 the novel At Dusk was long-listed for the National Translation Award. Written by Hwang Sok-yong and translated by Sora Kim-Russell, At Dusk joins Korean […]
Series 3, Episode 1: Yonsei Students Get To Know Georgians: The Country, Culture, And Wine
NOVAsia is back with a new season for the Spring 2021 semester! Series 3, Episode 1 features two guests, Lika Marakvelidze and Mari Gogishvili. In […]
Not Your Punchline or ‘Happy Ending’ – the Mediatization of Asian-American Identities and Hate Crimes
A protester holds a “hate has no place” sign during the We Are Not Silent rally. Image via AFP. On March 16, 2021, a white […]