This book aims to examine how memories of the May 18 Democratic Movement were organized and reproduced through the keyword "image, text, and place.". The book consists of three parts. Part One, reflecting on how to remember and reproduce the May 18 Democratization Movement and Image, Part …
The studies published in this book show that May 18 was not just a 10-day protest, but extended in time before and after the uprising, and was not limited to Gwangju and Jeonnam in space. In particular, the practice of the Chonnam National University student movement before May 18 is directly relate…
The struggles over the truth of 5·18 and the Contemplation of memory, Recording, and Reproduction will continue in the future. It is impossible to predict where the debate about what is truth and what should be truth will go, but in the process, memories, records, and representations will be constan…
It is hoped that the spirit of the Gwangju community in May of that year will be realized in reality in the daily life of citizens by publishing the academic research results of the May 18 Uprising as a general book. The deepening and expansion of the 5·18 study will help the guilty to enter the pat…
The ‘democratic republic’ specified in Article 1 of the Constitution of the Republic of Korea is based on parliamentary democracy and party politics. In Korea's political history, the Democratic Party and its successor party are the parties with the longest history and strong vitality, and are the p…
“Democracy and Human Rights in Asia III: Discrimination, Resistance, and Civil Society”, which is being published this time, is under the theme of “Democracy and Human Rights in Asia”, which Chonnam National University’s May 18 Research Institute has been carrying out since 2005 with support from th…
This book is the second result of a compilation of papers produced through the research project of conducted by the May 18 Research Institute of Chonnam National University with support from the National Research Foundation since 2005. The study on is largely planned for three phases and nine year…
Korea is praised as a model country for the development of democracy and the promotion of human rights among Asian and third world countries. The number of times that democratization forces and human rights activists from Asian countries come to Korea to learn about the development of democracy and …
We have been reproducing historical memories in various genres since the era of silent lamentation in the 1980s, through the era of testimony, and the era of representation. Cultural representation does not end with merely bringing the past into the present, but reconstructs the present world of lif…
Part 1 – Testimony of Female-activist Y Activities and May 18 / Kim Kyung-cheon Helping the Transformation Movement with Okbaraji( The act of looking after a prisoner by supplying him/her with clothes, food, etc. from outside) / Hong Hee-yoon Our women were also the leaders of the struggle / Lee Yoo…
