Month: March 2020

Pyong Gap Min, Thomas Chung, Sejung Sage Yim – The Transnational Redress Movement for the Victims of Japanese Military Sexual Slavery

Pyong Gap Min (Faculty) published a co-edited book The Transnational Redress Movement for the Victims of Japanese Military Sexual Slavery in February 2020 by De Gruyter /Oldenbourg Books (a Berlin, Germany-based publisher) with PhD students Thomas Chung and Sejung Sage Yim. The book is based on 13 papers presented at the 2017 conference on the “comfort women” issue and the redress movement for the victims, organized by the Research Center for Korean Community at Queens College. This book comprehensively covers the redress movement in South Korea, Japan, and the U.S. in detail.

 

Susie Tanenbaum was featured in Performance Today

Susie Tanenbaum talked about the history & politics of subway music for an NPR program called Performance Today. Click HERE to listen.

Susie wrote her Master’s thesis on NYC subway musicians and public space politics, and with the encouragement of Professor Roger Sanjek, it was published as the book Underground Harmonies: Music and Politics in the Subways of New York by Cornell University Press.