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DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 8\, 2026 | 3:00PM-4:50PM | RSVP\n\nProfessors
  Jennifer Chun (UCLA\, Asian American Studies) and Judy Han (UCLA\, Gender
  Studies) will discuss their latest books\, Against Abandonment: Repertoir
 es of Solidarity in South Korean Protest (Stanford University Press\, 2025
 ) and Queer Throughlines: Spaces of Queer Activism in South Korea and the 
 Korean Diaspora (University of Michigan Press\, 2025). Against Abandonment
  is an ethnographic study of the widespread culture of protest in South Ko
 rea that examines both its significant achievements and inherent precarity
 . Queer Throughlines offers a rare account of the transnational Korean LGB
 TQ+ activist movement since the 1990s\, with a specific focus on its inter
 sections with various other social movements. \n\nThis event is organized 
 by the Korean Studies Institute and co-sponsored by the Departments of Eas
 t Asian Languages and Cultures and Gender and Sexuality Studies\, the Cons
 ortium for Gender\, Sexuality\, Race and Public Culture\, and the East Asi
 an Studies Center.
GEO:34.022661;-118.283881
LOCATION:Ahn House (AHN)\, 100
SUMMARY:Joint Book Talks on South Korean Social Activism
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 an-social-activism
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