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1980s South Korea saw many reports promising a 'new office revolution' or a 'new wind' that would dramatically change South Korean work life through automation (jadonghwa). Drawing on newspaper archives from the 1980s and 1990s, this presentation looks at some of the technological promises and narrative tropes that were used in this period to show how offices would allow greater connections to developed countries.

Carwyn Morris is a Senior Lecturer in Digital Society and Geography in the Department of Media and a Research Fellow in the SOAS China Institute.

Bhavna Dave is Senior Lecturer in Politics of Central Asia at SOAS.

Nicholas Bonner has been collecting North Korean art since 1993 and will discuss his history of collecting and the challenges he has faced over the years.

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Dedicated to the memory of the late Sir Peter Parker

Object-based study of the arts of Asia in association with the British Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum – available in person and online.

he SOAS Food Studies Centre is an interdisciplinary centre dedicated to the study of the political, economic, and cultural dimensions of food, historically and in the contemporary moment, from production, to exchange, to preparation, to consumption.