Park Yu-ha
| Park Yu-ha | |
| Hangul | 박유하 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 朴裕河 |
| Revised Romanization | Bak Yuha |
| McCune–Reischauer | Pak Yuha |
Park Yu-ha (박유하, 朴裕河; born March 25, 1957) is a professor at the College of Liberal Arts, Sejong University.[1] Her research focuses on the Japan-Korea relations. Her recent book Comfort Women of the Empire criticizes the narrow-minded Korean interpretation of Comfort women which only emphasizes on "sex slaves".[2][3] A group of former Comfort women seeks sales ban of the book claiming it depict them as "prostitutes" and collaborators with Japan.[4]
Academic career
Park graduated from Keio University in 1981. She earned M.A. from Waseda University in 1989 and Ph. D. in 1993. [1]
Works
- "제국의 위안부 - 식민지지배와 기억의 투쟁" [Comfort women of the empire: the battle over colonial rule and memory] (in Korean). 뿌리와이파리 [Ppuliwaipali]. 2013. ISBN 9788964620304.
- "帝国の慰安婦 植民地支配と記憶の闘い" [Comfort women of the empire: the battle over colonial rule and memory] (in Japanese). 朝日新聞出版 [Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc.] 2014. ISBN 9784022511737.
- [Book Review] Genichiro Takahashi (December 24, 2014). "POINT OF VIEW/ Genichiro Takahashi: ‘Comfort women’ denied ownership of their memories". The Asahi Shimbun.
- [Book Review] "Japan Political Pulse: South Korean's cool take on 'comfort women' issue under attack at home, delayed in Japan". Mainichi Shimbun. September 1, 2014.
- "화해를 위해서 - 교과서.위안부.야스쿠니.독도" [For reconciliation: Textbook, Comfort women, Yasukuni shrine and Liancourt Rocks] (in Korean). Ban-yangjangbon. 2005. ISBN 9788990024466.
- "和解のために−教科書・慰安婦・靖国・独島" [For reconciliation: Textbook, Comfort women, Yasukuni shrine and Liancourt Rocks] (in Japanese). Heibonsha. 2006. ISBN 9784582702651.
- [Book Review] "Power to forgive key to Japan-South Korean reconciliation". Mainichi Shimbun. March 1, 2014.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "College of Liberal Arts". Sejong University.
- ↑ "New South Korean Academic Writings on Contemporary Japan and Japanese-Korean Relations". The Asan Institute for Policy Studies. November 22, 2013.
- ↑ "Korean author issues call for talks on sex slave issue". The Japan Times. 30 September 2013.
- ↑ "Wartime sex slaves seek sales ban on defamatory book". The Korea Times. 15 June 2014.
External links
- Park Yu-ha on Twitter (in Japanese)