(Re)-Discovering Sport in Korea: Guts, Glory, and Geurimja
2013 Perspectives on Contemporary Korea Conference Series III
Oct. 11-12, 2013, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Palmer Commons - Forum Hall - 5th Floor
Friday, October 11
Opening Remarks
Friday, October 11, 9:15 a.m.
Gregory Cartee (Associate Dean for Research, School of Kinesiology)
Nojin Kwak (Director, Nam Center for Korean Studies)
Dae Hee Kwak (Assistant Professor, School of Kinesiology)
Session I: Sport History, Philosophy, and Culture
Friday, October 11, 9:30 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
A Philosophical Problem of the Korean Church’s Missiological Use of Sports
Song-Chong Lee (University of Findlay)
A Study on the Advanced Strategies through the Sustainability of Korean Sport Diplomacy
Seong-Hee Park (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)
Seok Lee (University of Pennsylvania)
Slowly but Surely: The Way of Civic Movement for Justice in Sport
Yongchul Chung (Sogang University), YoungiI Na (Seoul National University)
Discussant: Ilhyung Lee (University of Missouri)
Session II: Sport Law, Policy, and Economic
Friday, October 11, 11:10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Sungho Cho (Bowling Green State University), Dal-Young Chang (Apex, LLC)
Substitution between Soccer and Baseball in South Korea
Stefan Szymanski (University of Michigan), Jai Ku Sun (University of Michigan)
Changes in Habitual Attending in Korean Baseball Games
Hayley Jang (Sogang University) and Young Hoon Lee (Sogang University)
Issues in League Design and Growth: What to Do When One City Dominates the Sports Scene
Rodney Fort (University of Michigan)
Discussant: Mark Rosentraub (University of Michigan)
Session III: Sport Development and Value Creation
Friday, October 11, 1:50 p.m.- 3:10 p.m.
Corporate Social Responsibility Strategies for Korean Professional Sport Leagues
Jaedeock Lee (East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania), Robert P. Fleischman (East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania)
I Am Happy to Support: Gauging Role of Emotion in an Enterprise's Sponsoring Charitable Sport Events
Woo-Young Lee (University of Central Missouri), Youngjin Hur (University of Central Missouri) Minjung Sung (Chung-Ang University)
Yongjae Kim (Kutztown University of Pennsylvania)
Opportunities and Challenges of Licensing Business in 2014 Incheon Asian Games
Ryan Kyungun Kim (University of Texas at Austin), So Youn Lim (University of Texas at Austin), Won Il Choi (2014 Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee)
Discussant: Dae Hee Kwak (University of Michigan)
Keynote Speaker
Friday, October 11, 3:30 p.m.
Sport Korea Beyond the Horizon
Joon-Ho Kang (Seoul National University)
Saturday, October 12
Session IV: Sport Identity, Nationalism, and Diplomacy
Saturday, October 12, 9:30 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
Soccer, Red Shirts, and Candle Lights: The Two Faces of South Korea's Sports
Inkyu Kang (Penn State University)
Value-Based Taekwondo: Future Directions for Business and Education
Yong Jae Ko (University of Florida), Il Rang Lee (University of Florida), Yong-Kyu Chang (Seoul National University of Education, South Korea), Jin-Bang Yang (Yong-In University, South Korea)
Diplomacy in Play: The Role of Sport in Early Korea-Israel Relations
Guy Podoler (University of Haifa)
Labor Migration to Korean Professional Baseball League and Its Implication
So Ye Yang (The Ohio State University)
Discussant: Ilhyung Lee (University of Missouri)
Session V: Sport Through Media and Communication
Saturday, October 12, 11:10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Unsung Players on the Frontline: An Examination of Sport Journalists in the Korean Press
Sang Keon Yoo & Paul M. Pedersen (Indiana University-Bloomington)
Minkyo Lee (Indiana University-Bloomington), Choong Hoon Lim (Indiana University-Bloomington), Antonio Williams (Indiana University-Bloomington)
Joon Sung Lee (University of Michigan), Kisung Kwon (Seoul National University), Ryan Kyungun Kim (University of Texas at Austin) Joon Ho Kang (Seoul National University)
Hansol Hwang (Indiana University-Bloomington), Hojun Sung (JoongAng Ilbo), Sang Keon Yoo (Indiana University-Bloomington), Patrick Walsh (Indiana University-Bloomington)
