“Our teachers deserve better”; Yonsei KLI Teacher Protests
On the day of Yonsei’s 137th anniversary celebration, I went to a protest. It was organized by Yonsei’s Korean Language Institute (KLI) and the theme […]
Month: June 2022
S5;E3: Is Our News Really Neutral?
Season 5, Episode 3: Yonsei students Imme van Oudheusden and Hsu Chia Yu (Via) discuss news sources from traditional media to TikTok influencers and whether […]
Dwindling Corporate Governance in South Korea : A Call for Change
The world today views South Korea as the ‘mecca’ of technological advancement, modernity and holistic development. The miracle of the Han River is metaphoric to […]
New Women: The Rise & Fall of the first Korean Feminists
More properly, we may speak of it (her status) as her want of position; for the principle is, in Korea, hardly more than a negation, […]
S5;E2: India and Korea: Cultural Similarities and Perceptions
Season 5, Episode 2:This episode features two guests from Yonsei University, Seojin and Shweta. The guests are from Korea and India respectively and each of […]
Translating Veganism into a Korean Context
One day as I was leaving the cafe I worked at in Illinois, my Korean boss was blending nuts. It was a noisy affair and […]
El Amor for Latin Dance in South Korea
El Amor for Latin Dance in South Korea Time away from home, as one of South Korea’s overwhelming winters engulfed my tropical soul, it left […]