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Junsoo Kim

Junsoo Kim

Junsoo Kim

Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter

Raum H4 2.24
Von-Seckendorff-Platz 4
06120 Halle (Saale)

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Education

2015.2 B.A. Department of Sociology at Yonsei University (Seoul, South Korea)

2019.2 M.A. Department of Sociology at Yonsei University (Seoul, South Korea)
Master Dissertation: “The Production of Han-River: S. Korea’s Developmental Urbanization and ‘State-Nature’ Relations”

2020.9- PhD Candidate. Graduate School of Science and Technology Policy at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST).

2024 – PhD Candidate. Institute for Geoscience and Geography. Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg.


Academic Career

2019.10 - 2020.08. Research Associate. Center for Asian Urban Society at Seoul National University.

2020.09 - 2024.02. Participating Researcher. Center for Anthropocene Studies at KAIST.


Publication

Peer-reviewed Articles
Wang, H. S, & Kim, J. S., 2015. "Politics of Identity and the Korean Developmental State: Nationalist Discourses of Korean-Japanese Businessmen and their Recognitions Struggles during the Park Chung-Hee Regime." Economy and Society. 107: 244-286. https:// 10.18207/criso.2015..107.244   

Kim J. S, 2018. “S. Korea’s Developmental Urbanization and Reshaping of ‘State-Nature’ Relations: Affective Governance of Urban Pigeons.” Space and Environment. 28(63): 55-100. https://www.kci.go.kr/kciportal/ci/sereArticleSearch/ciSereArtiView.kci?sereArticleSearchBean.artiId=ART002335799   

Son, Jung Won, Junsu Kim, Heejin Choi. 2019. “The Regionalisation of the Counter Hegeom: Response to Hassink, Gong and Marques.” International Journal of Urban Sciences. 23(2): 177-180. https://doi.org/10.1080/12265934.2018.1538813   

Kim J. S, 2018. “The Production of Han-River: South Korea’s Developmental Urbanization and More-than-Human Waterscape.” Space and Environment. 29(67): 94-158. https://www.kci.go.kr/kciportal/ci/sereArticleSearch/ciSereArtiView.kci?sereArticleSearchBean.artiId=ART002456969   

Kim J. S, 2019. “Pig War: Toward the More-than-human Territoriality through African Swine Fever.” Journal of Cultural and Historical Geography. 31(3): 41-60. https://www.kci.go.kr/kciportal/ci/sereArticleSearch/ciSereArtiView.kci?sereArticleSearchBean.artiId=ART002544988   

Kim J. S, Choi M. A, and Park B, S., 2020. “Anthropocenic Nature in the Pandemic: Social Distancing and the ‘More-than-Human’ Biopolitics.” Space and Environment. 30(4): 51-84. https://www.kci.go.kr/kciportal/ci/sereArticleSearch/ciSereArtiView.kci?sereArticleSearchBean.artiId=ART002671744   

Kim J. S, 2021. “Special Issue Editorial: Politics of Vertical Space in East-Asia.” Space and Environment. 31(1): 4-14.

Kim J. S, 2021. “Biopolitics of Invasive Species and More-than-human Biosecurity in South Korea: A case study of Procambarus clarkii and Onto-politics of Ecological Disturbance Species.” Economy and Society. 132: 208-249. https://www.kci.go.kr/kciportal/ci/sereArticleSearch/ciSereArtiView.kci?sereArticleSearchBean.artiId=ART002784800   

Kim J. S, Choi M. A, and Park B, S.,2021. “Changing Geographical Imaginations of the Polar Regions: From Terra Incognita to the Frontiers of the Anthropocene.” Journal of the Korean Geographical Society. 56(6): 585-605. https://journal.kgeography.or.kr/articles/article/b2gM/   

Kim, J. S., Lee, Seung-Ook. 2024. “Fragmented, Materialized, Militarized Geopolitics of Wildfires in the Inter-Korean Border.” Geoforum. 155. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2024.104077   

Kim, J. S. (forthcoming). “The Politics of Pine Tree Diseases: Interspecies Politics in the Inter-Korea Borderland.” Die Erde.

Book Chapters
Kim J, S. 2019. “Re-reading State Space in the Anthropocene.”  97:81-102.

Kim J, S. 2019. “Turn, Disturbance, Translation and Nam June Paik’s Political Ecology” in “Media Ecology: Revisiting TV Garden.” NJP Reader 9. Gyeonggi Cultural Foundation.

Kim J, S. 2020. “More-than-human World” in “Museum for Everyone, Museum for Dog.” National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea.

Kim J, S. 2021. “More-than-human City: Planetary Urbanization and Seoul Anthropocene.” In “Hybrid City Seoul.” Seoul Metropolitan Government.

Kim J, S. 2022. “The Fieldwork of a Social Scientist Who Ended Up in Antarctica by Accident.” In “Science Magazine EPI. Eum Press.

Kim J, S. 2022. “Living with Alien: Critical Thought of Ecological Imagination” in 111: 100-116.

Kim J, S. forthcoming. “Thinking through Pine Tree Disease: Interspecies Geopolitics in the Inter-Korea Borderland.” In “Detours Korea” (Duke University Press)

Book Review
Kim J, S. 2017. "Fantasizing Space? Making Space to Fantasize: Making Gangnam, Imitating Gangnam: Speculative Urbanites and the Birth of Speculative Urban Development in Search of the Construction of Urban Space and Its Contextual Meaning in Korea." Space and Society. 27(61): 274-282. 10.   19097/kaser.   2017.   27.   3.274   

Kim J, S. 2022. “Book Review: Deborah R. Coen. Climate in Motion: Science, Empire, and the Problem of Scale. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018. 464 pp.” The Korean Journal for the History of Science. 44(1): 227-234. https://www.kci.go.kr/kciportal/ci/sereArticleSearch/ciSereArtiView.kci?sereArticleSearchBean.artiId=ART002836306   


Presentation & Invited Talk (Selected)

2017. 9. 12 “Developmental-Neoliberal Urban Space and its Informal Actors: New Conflict and the Spatial Struggle of Seoul’s Street Vendors.” ISA-RC21 (International Association of Sociology) RC21 (Leeds, UK).

2018. 4. 11 “Mobilized Pigeons: S. Korea’s Developmental Mega-Event and its Appropriation of Nature.” AAG (American Association of Geographers) Annual Meeting (New Orleans, USA).

2018. 12. 10 “S. Korea’s Developmental Urbanization and Birth of State-Nature: Miracle of Han-river and Urban Political Ecological Challenges.” EARCAG (East Asian Regional Conference in Alternative Geography) (Daegu, Korea).

2020. 10. 4 “Variegated turn(s) in the more-than-human world: Toward the new political ecology of ‘state-nature’ relations in the DMZ.” DEEPEN (Development, Environment, and Peace Nexus), Peace Making in Borderlands. (Cheorwon, Korea) South Korea Government.

2022. 2. “A story of crayfish in South Korea: Ontological politics of invasive species and more-than-human biosecurity” AAG (American Association of Geographers) Annual Meeting (New York, USA).

2022. 11. “Social-Material Politics of Sand in Korean Peninsula” Society for the History of Technology (New Orleans, USA).

2023. 11. “The Interspecies Politics in the Inter-Korea Borderland” The 9th International Symposium on Environmental Sociology in East Asia (ISESEA-9) (Yokohama, Japan).

2023. 11. “Interrogating More-than-human Biosecurity in Species on the Move: A Story from Guppy” Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) (Honolulu, USA)


Award & Fellowship

2017. 11. BK21plus Research Project Participation Award from the National Research Foundation of Korea.

2018. 4. Alternative Research Fellowship for Alternative Political Economy.

2018. 11. Yonsei University President's Excellent Research Article Award.

2020.9 - 2024.02. KAIST Doctoral Full Studentship.

2021.5 - 2023.5. National Research Foundation of Korea's Doctoral Student Research Grants Program.

2022.1 - 2022.3. Korea Polar Research Institute fund for 2022 Summer Expedition of Antarctica fieldwork.


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