This volume explores the rise of immersive technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality, and 360 videos in the newsroom and how they affect newsmaking for journalists, news sources, and audiences. As these technologies offer journalists new and exciting opportunities to connect more deeply, emotionally, and presently with their audience, they also introduce unique ethical and practical questions concerning the collection and use of biometric, sensory, and metadata. Contributors ...

In recent decades, Korean communication and media have substantially grown to become some of the most significant segments of Korean society. Since the early 1990s, Korea has experienced several distinctive changes in its politics, economy, and technology, which are directly related to the development of local media and culture. Korea has greatly developed several cutting-edge technologies, such as smartphones, video games, and mobile instant messengers to become the most networked society...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurological disorder that impacts focus, self-control, and other skills important in daily life. Caused by differences in brain anatomy and wiring, it is known to be one of the most common conditions in childhood. As ADHD plays a serious role in how children function in school and in their everyday life, having a deep understanding of this neurological condition is critical. This book explores recent advances in neuroimaging tech...

Korean Communication, Media, and Culture is a bibliography of English-language publications for non-Korean-speaking academics, researchers, and professionals. In addition to the actual annotations of all the major books, book chapters, journal articles, and theses/dissertations, each chapter includes contextual introductory commentary on its topic. The authors not only historicize their findings but they also prescribe the direction that English-language research on Korean communication sh...

Since the Korean Wave phenomenon started in 1997, Hallyu has undergone many changes. Geographically, while Asia has been the largest cultural market for the Korean cultural industries, other parts of society, including North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America have gradually admitted Korean popular culture. The components of the Korean Wave have also greatly expanded. Hallyu originally implied the exports of a few cultural products, such as television dramas, popular music,...

C’è una forza antica che attraversa queste pagine: quella delle donne che, con la sola arma della scrittura, hanno sfidato il silenzio. Voci di donne coreane ci conduce nella Corea del primo Novecento, tra colonialismo, patriarcato e sogni di libertà. Tre protagoniste della letteratura moderna – Kang Gyeong-ae, Na Hye-sok, Kim Myeong-sun – ci parlano da un’epoca di oppressione, colonizzazione, resistenza. Eppure le loro storie pulsano di vita, di emozioni senza tempo.C’è il...

This book deepens scholarly understandings of how digital technologies reconfigure civic engagement by examining the distinctive trajectories of online activism in the Korean context.Drawing on a diverse set of case studies-including SNS-driven political participation, the 2008 U.S. beef protests, the 2016–2017 candlelight vigils, and the #MeToo movement-the volume situates these movements within the dynamic interplay of evolving media infrastructures and Korea's so...

This two-volume book offers an in-depth exploration of Korea’s multidisciplinary advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI). It showcases how Korean and Korean American scholars utilize diverse methodologies, including systematic literature reviews, empirical research, and industry case studies, to illustrate AI’s transformative impacts across fields like engineering, business, health, and education. It bridges a gap in global AI literature and provides comprehensive insights into AI’s t...

This two-volume book offers an in-depth exploration of Korea’s multidisciplinary advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI). It showcases how Korean and Korean American scholars utilize diverse methodologies, including systematic literature reviews, empirical research, and industry case studies, to illustrate AI’s transformative impacts across fields like engineering, business, health, and education. It bridges a gap in global AI literature and provides comprehensive insights into AI’s t...