Theories and Methods in Mass Communications and Media Studies; Emphasis on theories of political economy and cultural studies
Global and cultural phenomena of communication technology and industry; comparative approach: a view from media ecology
Mobile phones, Cyberspace and Communication; Theorizing the emergence of "homo telephonicus" based on observations of increasing dependency of communication technologies, e.g., mobile phones, SMS, instant messaging, blogs, wireless fax machines, e-mails, etc.
E-Democracy and E-Voting; Political impacts of new information and communication technologies
Globalization and Cultural Identity; Backgrounds in theories of globalization and culture; Emphasis on cultural consequences of modernization and globalization in East Asian societies
Television Drama and Film in Korea and East Asia; Analyzing television dramas and films based on theories on narrative and film studies
Research
(* Titles in Korean are romanized according to the McCune-Reishauer System.)
