Mobility

Community Mobility with “Dance”

About the Lecture

Think with students about how the value of dance with men and women has shifted throughout history and how gender has changed in it.

Mobility Era, Copyright in Everyday Life

About the Lecture

  1. What is the purpose of copyright law?
  2. Who is protected by copyright law?
  3. What are the requirements for works to be protected by copyright law?
  4. Why is there an idea / expression dichotomy in copyright law?
  5. Should pictures of monkeys and drawings of dogs be copyrighted?
  6. Should a simple arrangement of movements in K-pop dance be copyrighted?
  7. Should the title of the work and its short slogan be copyrighted?
  8. How can I protect my work?

Revealing the Secret of Hallyu’s Success with Dance: Focusing on BTS

About the Lecture

  1. Explain terms for dance: dance, live, motion, power.
  2. Investigation of the K-culture phenomena in the Hallyu and its meaning.
  3. Suggestion for a better movement of life with successful dance cases.
  4. Watch and share the works of BTS, the number one Hallyu contents.
  5. Share thoughts together and organize ways to move the Hallyu forward.

Urban Landscape of Edward Hopper Who Painted the Life in the Era of Mobility

About the Lecture

  • The concepts of mobility, maneuverability, and fluidity in mobility.
  • The possibility of expanding and integrating the field of mobility humanities with images by combining sociology and art works.
  • A lecture that confirms the changes in modern people’s lives from the primary mobility systems of walking to the mobility of trains with the development of technology through industrialization and the commercialization of automobiles in the gasoline era.

Urban Landscape of Edward Hopper Who Painted the Life in the Era of Mobility

  • Analyse the artwork of Edward Hopper (1882-1967), an American realism artist in the 20th century with keywords.
  • Examine the urban landscape paintings that show side effects of urbanisation and industrialisation caused by immigration and migration and explain the characteristics of urban landscape paintings drawn by Edward Hopper.
  • Examine the paintings of Edward Hopper, who depicted the lonely feelings inside the modern people at that time in line with the image of ‘Lonely Crowd’ by David Riesman.

Mobility of Joseon People -Royal Procession and Unexpected Exile and Drift

  • Examine the characteristics of mobility by social status of people in Joseon.
  • Examine the historical meaning of royal visits to hot springs and tombs in Joseon period, specific cases of a certain king and introduce the characteristics and changes of such visits.
  • Describe the difficulties upper-class people suffer during exile and the achievements made in the process of overcoming such difficulties.
  • Examine the order of tribute in East Asia through unexpected drift of general people and changes in international relations historically.

Mobility Cinema Paradiso- Focusing on Netflix

  • Concept of mobility: Definition of mobility, mobility society and paradigm, characteristics of mobility, mobility user behaviour, mobility cases seen in films.
  • Overview of Netflix: Birth, concept, characteristics of Netflix, cine-match, algorithm.
  • Netflix and recognition of social problems: Resolution of youth problems, improve life and environmental problems using documentary and entertainment content.

COVID-19 and Emergence of Information Mobility Society

1. History of Global Epidemics and Social Changes
– Since the emergence of mankind, several epidemics have threatened the survival of mankind

2. COVID-19 and Dilemma of Mobility
– Still restricted movement of people
– Increase in logistics and information movement with increased economic activities utilising ICT

3. Information Mobility Society, A New Change
– From the spatial movement of matter to the society with movement of information from a time and space perspective
– Increased information mobility due to COVID-19

From a Factory Worker to a Writer: Korean History of Mobility and Reading a Novel by Gyeongsook Shin

  • Broadening the understanding on Korean history of students
  • Explaining the value of literature to form a critical literal art thought which can control speed rather than being influenced by it
  • Review on the novel An Isolated Room (1995) by Gyeongsook Shin, who was a factory worker that became a writer
  • The novel by Gyeongsook Shin is based on the experience of female factory workers and looked at Korea’s compressed high growth period not as the time for advancement but as the time for violence in terms of speed.
  • The novel by Gyeongsook Shin made readers think the value of literature that pursues the dignified ideals and value of life, without being influenced significantly by the era of speediness.

Pandemic and Mobility Shown in a Picture

  • Mobility is an essential element but movement spreads epidemic with the movement of germs and virus.
  • It is explained with the history of art focusing on the artwork of an artist, looking at the changes from God-centred world to the human-centred society.
  • Artworks of Pieter Brueghel, Joss Liperence, and French painter Jules Ely Delaunay are reviewed.
  • Reviewing the history of occurrence of pests during King Gongmin of Goryeo, cholera during Joseon period and Spanish flu in 1918.
  • Looking at the process of spreading Spanish flu through the movement of soldiers and trade in artworks of Edvard Munch, Egon Shiele and Klimt.

‘Kim Boram, Respecting the Same but Pursuing the Differences’

1. The more you know, the more you understand.
– Nothing (舞)→ Life (生)→Movement (動)→Flow (流)→Power(力) and Mobility
2. Similar things are fake.
– Dance education in Korea
– Kim Bo-ram style dance and art
3. Pursuing differences
– ‘Feel the rhythm of Korea1’ video
– Keywords for enjoying the video
– Futuristic ways of movement
4. Moving toward the right dream in the right direction as a main character for future evolution

Mobility Media and Wise Way of Reading the World

  • History of media: Speech, writing, mass media and the advent of mobility media
  • How much influence does the media have on us?
  • Story about the influence and effect of media in the era of mobility
  • Review on the impact of media on politics and society with actual examples of the US presidential election in 1988 and Korean presidential election in 2002.
  • Review on various framing strategies
  • Comparison of wordings used in opinion polls
  • Comparison of photos and headlines on the front page of a newspaper
  • Comparison of headlines of internet media articles
  • Comparison of articles with the same issues but different interpretations