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Korea in Maize & Blue

Korea in Maize & Blue

Written by: Rory Walsh Kate Klemm-Szeto
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 The official podcast channel for the Nam Center for Korean Studies at the University of Michigan.2021-2022 Regents of the University of Michigan Social Sciences
Episodes
  • How Did You Get Here? | Power and Resistance with Dr. Jamie Doucette

    How Did You Get Here? | Power and Resistance with Dr. Jamie Doucette
    Dec 16 2025
    Bringing a background in activism to the study of democratization and economics, Dr. Jamie Doucette provides food for thought on modernity, American politics, academic labor rights, and structures of power in general. Nam Center Undergraduate Fellow Leah Phillips joins to reflect on how high-level systems affect our everyday lives.
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    34 mins
  • How Did You Get Here? | When Life Gives You Citrus with Dr. June Hee Kwon

    How Did You Get Here? | When Life Gives You Citrus with Dr. June Hee Kwon
    Dec 15 2025
    Dr. June Hee Kwon shares her insightful wisdom on the discipline of anthropology, the human relationship with trees, Jeju Island's place within Koreanness, and the concept of Koreanness itself. Nam Center Undergraduate Research Fellow Sydney Jones joins the podcast for this thoughtful and broad-ranging conversation.
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    36 mins
  • How Did You Get Here? | Choosing Your Path with Dr. Texu Kim and Maestro Earl Lee

    How Did You Get Here? | Choosing Your Path with Dr. Texu Kim and Maestro Earl Lee
    Jun 27 2025
    Join this insightful conversation with two old friends, Dr. Texu Kim, Associate Professor of Music Composition and Theory at San Diego State University, and Maestro Earl Lee, Music Director of the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra. Along with guest host Dr. Matthew Thompson, we discuss unforeseen career pivots, balancing professional and family life, and the reasons we make and perform music.
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    46 mins
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