Friday April 28, 2017

9h30-10h00 Registration and Breakfast

10h00-10h30 Opening Remarks and Presentation

Frank L. Chance, “Representations of Law and Justice in Korea”

10h30-12h30 Panel 1: Historical Precedents

Jisoo M. Kim, “Ideas of Crime: Criminal Justice and Violent Crimes in Early Modern Korea”

Kyun Ick Son, “Political Culture and Punishment of Seventeenth-Century Chosŏn: Demonstrated in Judgements of Revenge Cases”

Celeste Arrington, “The Radiating Effects of Litigation Related to Historical Grievances Against Japan”

Kate Chang, “Legacy of the Korean ‘Comfort’ Women: Past and Present”

Discussant: Jungwon Kim

12h30-14h00 Lunch Break

14h00-15h30 Panel 2: Division’s Imprints

Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein, “ ‘One Red, Big Family’: the Inminban in North Korea, 1947-1963”

Youn Soo Kim, “Challenging Violence, War, and Division: North Korea and South Korea in Kwŏn Chŏng-saeng’s Mongsil ŏnni”

Margaret Gerhart, “Across Korean Borders: Architectures and Urbanisms of Movement and Migration in the Global Regime of Advanced Capitalism”

Discussant: Frank Plantan, Jr.

15h30-15h50 Coffee Break

15h50-17h50 Panel 3: Contemporary Verdicts

Jiyeon Choi, “In the Name of Law: How Violence by the Government is Tolerated”

Jeong-Woo Koo, “Contested Human Rights and Its Consequences in South Korea”

Yi-Li Lee, “Courts and Transitional Justice: A Comparative and Contextual Analysis to South Korea and Taiwan”

Yoonkyung Lee, “Unusual Suspects: Privatized Violence and Dispossessive Litigation in the Unmaking of Labor Politics in Korea”

Discussant: Justine Guichard

17h50-18h00 Concluding Remarks

18h00 Dinner Reception