Assistant Professor of Asian Cinema Contact Information sankim@uw.edu 206-616-8060 GWN 231 Fields of Interest East Asian Film/Cinema Korean Media Studies Queer Studies Visual Culture Biography Asian Languages & Literature Department bio page Research Selected Research Kim, Ungsan. “Cruising the Art Museum: On the Migration of Queer Experimental Cinema in South Korea,” JCMS 62.3 (Spring 2023): 191–196. Butler, Judith. 『지금은 대체 어떤 세계인가』 (What World Is This?: A Pandemic Phenomenology). Translated by Ungsan Kim. Paju: Changbi, 2023. Kim, Ungsan. “The Poet and the Theater: Perverse Reading and Queer Poetry.” Routledge Companion to Korean Literature, edited by Heekyoung Cho, London: Routledge, 2022, pp. 488-502. Kim, Ungsan. Review of On the Margins of Urban South Korea: Core Location as Method and Praxis, edited by Jesook Song and Laam Hae. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2019. Journal of Asian Studies 81.1 (2022): pp. 229-230. Kim, Ungsan. “The Poet and the Theater: Perverse Reading and Queer Poetry.” Routledge Companion to Korean Literature, edited by Heekyoung Cho, London: Routledge, 2022, pp. 488-502. Kim, Ungsan. “Stateless Things (2011): Queer Cinema and the Critique of the Heteronormative Nation-State.” Rediscovering Korean Cinema, edited by Sangjoon Lee, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2019, pp. 473-485. Kim, Ungsan. “The Critical Social Turn of Queer Korean Cinema: Hospitality and the Temporal Economy of Queer Kinship in The Bacchus Lady (2016).” Korea Journal 58.2 (2018): 88-112. Kim, Ungsan. "Queer Korean Cinema, National Others, and Making of Queer Space in Stateless Things (2011)." Journal of Japanese and Korean Cinema 9.1 (2017): 61-79. Butler, Judith, and Athena Athanasiou. 『박탈: 정치적인 것에 있어서의 수행성에 관한 대화』 (Dispossession: The Performative in the Political). Translated by Ungsan Kim. Seoul: Jaeumgwa Moeum, 2016. Courses Taught Spring 2024CMS 497 A: Special Topics in Cinema and Media Studies Winter 2024CMS 272 A: Perspectives on Film: Genre Spring 2023CMS 497 A: Special Topics in Cinema and Media Studies Winter 2023CMS 320 B: Cinema and Nation Affiliations Home Department Asian Languages & Literature Related Departments Cinema & Media Studies Korea Studies