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Edinburgh Forum on Korea

Edinburgh Forum on Korea

Squid Game – Korean Studies in the media

Following the success of the Korean Netflix show Squid Game, Dr. Youngmi Kim, Senior Lecturer in Korean Studies at the University of Edinburgh, has contributed her thoughts in the Scottish media.

On 14 October, she was interviewed by the BBC’s Good Morning Scotland radio programme. If you would like to listen to the interview, it can be accessed here. Dr. Kim’s interview takes place from 54:42 to 1:00:04.

On 16 October, Dr. Kim shared her thoughts on Squid Game in an interview with The Scotsman – please see here for the full article.
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