Sojin Lim
@sojinlim.bsky.social
PhD, FRAS, FHEA, Reader/Professor 교수, Routledge Research on Korea series co-editor, Asia Pacific Viewpoint Journal Editor-in-Chief, World Scientific Asia Pacific in Global Development series editor
http://linkedin.com/in/sojin-lim-56385117
http://linkedin.com/in/sojin-lim-56385117
A very short @uk.theconversation.com piece is out.
Good luck to all nominees - the 2025 #Booker Prize winner will be announced next Monday!
theconversation.com/booker-prize...
Good luck to all nominees - the 2025 #Booker Prize winner will be announced next Monday!
theconversation.com/booker-prize...
Booker prize 2025: the six shortlisted books, reviewed by experts
Six works of literary fiction at its most adult.
theconversation.com
November 5, 2025 at 6:49 PM
A very short @uk.theconversation.com piece is out.
Good luck to all nominees - the 2025 #Booker Prize winner will be announced next Monday!
theconversation.com/booker-prize...
Good luck to all nominees - the 2025 #Booker Prize winner will be announced next Monday!
theconversation.com/booker-prize...
AKS Lab YR 1 workshop at Lancaster canal 😅
Thanks to everyone who participated!
@nikialsford.bsky.social, @hannes-mosler.bsky.social
Thanks to everyone who participated!
@nikialsford.bsky.social, @hannes-mosler.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 8:02 PM
AKS Lab YR 1 workshop at Lancaster canal 😅
Thanks to everyone who participated!
@nikialsford.bsky.social, @hannes-mosler.bsky.social
Thanks to everyone who participated!
@nikialsford.bsky.social, @hannes-mosler.bsky.social
Giving keynote lectures, with my colleague Niki @nikialsford.bsky.social at the Free University of Tbilisi, Georgia, as a part of Korea Foundation workshop on Korean Studies.
Thanks for the invitation to such a lovely place, with wonderful students. 😇
Thanks for the invitation to such a lovely place, with wonderful students. 😇
September 26, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Giving keynote lectures, with my colleague Niki @nikialsford.bsky.social at the Free University of Tbilisi, Georgia, as a part of Korea Foundation workshop on Korean Studies.
Thanks for the invitation to such a lovely place, with wonderful students. 😇
Thanks for the invitation to such a lovely place, with wonderful students. 😇
Preston Sejong Institute is recruiting an administrator (part time, fixed term).
Deadline: 1 October 2025, 11.59 PM
Apply via: www.lancashire.ac.uk/jobs/preston...
Any inquiries, email to: [email protected]
#Sejong #Preston #UniLancashire #Recruitment #Job #Korea
Deadline: 1 October 2025, 11.59 PM
Apply via: www.lancashire.ac.uk/jobs/preston...
Any inquiries, email to: [email protected]
#Sejong #Preston #UniLancashire #Recruitment #Job #Korea
Preston Sejong Institute Administrator - 1111-25
Thinking of the next step in your career? Take a look at our exciting new role, Preston Sejong Institute Administrator based at our Preston Campus. Find out mo…
www.lancashire.ac.uk
September 23, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Preston Sejong Institute is recruiting an administrator (part time, fixed term).
Deadline: 1 October 2025, 11.59 PM
Apply via: www.lancashire.ac.uk/jobs/preston...
Any inquiries, email to: [email protected]
#Sejong #Preston #UniLancashire #Recruitment #Job #Korea
Deadline: 1 October 2025, 11.59 PM
Apply via: www.lancashire.ac.uk/jobs/preston...
Any inquiries, email to: [email protected]
#Sejong #Preston #UniLancashire #Recruitment #Job #Korea
2025 Korea Day at the University of Lancashire
8 October 2025 (Wed)
12 PM - 3 PM: Korea Day activities (find details below 👇)
2.30 PM - 4.30 PM: Documentary Screening about North Korean defector's memoir
Open to all!
#Korea #KoreaDay #IKSU #SouthKorea #NorthKorea #Sejong #UniLancashire
8 October 2025 (Wed)
12 PM - 3 PM: Korea Day activities (find details below 👇)
2.30 PM - 4.30 PM: Documentary Screening about North Korean defector's memoir
Open to all!
#Korea #KoreaDay #IKSU #SouthKorea #NorthKorea #Sejong #UniLancashire
September 22, 2025 at 11:55 AM
2025 Korea Day at the University of Lancashire
8 October 2025 (Wed)
12 PM - 3 PM: Korea Day activities (find details below 👇)
2.30 PM - 4.30 PM: Documentary Screening about North Korean defector's memoir
Open to all!
#Korea #KoreaDay #IKSU #SouthKorea #NorthKorea #Sejong #UniLancashire
8 October 2025 (Wed)
12 PM - 3 PM: Korea Day activities (find details below 👇)
2.30 PM - 4.30 PM: Documentary Screening about North Korean defector's memoir
Open to all!
#Korea #KoreaDay #IKSU #SouthKorea #NorthKorea #Sejong #UniLancashire
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President Donald Trump’s latest effort to overhaul America’s legal immigration system — raising the annual fee on H-1B visa applicants from $215 to $100,000 — could deal a major blow to some US industries that rely on skilled foreign workers.
American labor has a new challenge: Trump’s $100K fee on H-1B visas | CNN Business
President Donald Trump’s latest immigration crackdown, a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas, could cause more harm than good for American-based companies and the US workforce.
www.cnn.com
September 21, 2025 at 6:04 AM
President Donald Trump’s latest effort to overhaul America’s legal immigration system — raising the annual fee on H-1B visa applicants from $215 to $100,000 — could deal a major blow to some US industries that rely on skilled foreign workers.
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Starmer set to announce UK recognition of Palestinian state on.ft.com/4ngcj9X
Starmer set to announce UK recognition of Palestinian state
Move comes as Israel intensifies military action in Gaza and expansion of settlements in the West Bank
on.ft.com
September 21, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Starmer set to announce UK recognition of Palestinian state on.ft.com/4ngcj9X
British Academy funded workshop Democracy, part II, at University of Lancashire.
Part I was done at University of Bologna with core team, and part II has just completed with bigger super team.
Happy to meet new colleagues and truly excited with new knowledge and what we will work on together. 😇
Part I was done at University of Bologna with core team, and part II has just completed with bigger super team.
Happy to meet new colleagues and truly excited with new knowledge and what we will work on together. 😇
September 18, 2025 at 5:22 PM
British Academy funded workshop Democracy, part II, at University of Lancashire.
Part I was done at University of Bologna with core team, and part II has just completed with bigger super team.
Happy to meet new colleagues and truly excited with new knowledge and what we will work on together. 😇
Part I was done at University of Bologna with core team, and part II has just completed with bigger super team.
Happy to meet new colleagues and truly excited with new knowledge and what we will work on together. 😇
Since Kim Jong-un's trip to China with his daughter, I have received the same question from several media outlets: Why did he take his daughter to China?
My simple answer can be found within the following threads.
My simple answer can be found within the following threads.
September 3, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Since Kim Jong-un's trip to China with his daughter, I have received the same question from several media outlets: Why did he take his daughter to China?
My simple answer can be found within the following threads.
My simple answer can be found within the following threads.
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A new taxonomy provides a clear framework for declaring AI’s role in research: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/why-u... #AI #Research #AIEthics
Why universities must lead on honest AI disclosure and how a new tool can help
Universities must bridge the gap between calls for GenAI transparency and workable standards. A new taxonomy offers a practical system to declare AI’s role in research openly and responsibly
www.timeshighereducation.com
August 21, 2025 at 11:16 AM
A new taxonomy provides a clear framework for declaring AI’s role in research: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/why-u... #AI #Research #AIEthics
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Dear Smithsonian.......send your historical records to Canada before they're destroyed.
August 20, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Dear Smithsonian.......send your historical records to Canada before they're destroyed.
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US universities face growing threats to academic freedom – both at home and abroad. Here’s how leaders and academics can guard against #authoritarianism: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/how-p... #AcademicFreedom #FreeSpeech #HigherEd @jhu.edu @sarahemclaugh.bsky.social
How to protect your university against authoritarianism
US institutions are facing threats to academic freedom from the Trump administration, yet they must also stay vigilant to authoritarianism from abroad. Here is what university leaders and academics ca...
www.timeshighereducation.com
August 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM
US universities face growing threats to academic freedom – both at home and abroad. Here’s how leaders and academics can guard against #authoritarianism: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/how-p... #AcademicFreedom #FreeSpeech #HigherEd @jhu.edu @sarahemclaugh.bsky.social
Another book on North Korea (this time, in Korean), co-written, is published.
Ebook will also be available soon. 😄
Ebook will also be available soon. 😄
July 29, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Another book on North Korea (this time, in Korean), co-written, is published.
Ebook will also be available soon. 😄
Ebook will also be available soon. 😄
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Number of job cuts that have been made in UK higher education could be much higher than previously thought, with more than 20,000 roles potentially affected, say @beccaeharrison.bsky.social @davidharvie.bsky.social www.timeshighereducation.com/news/uk-univ... via @julietterowsell.bsky.social
UK university job cuts put at 20,000 after full impact ‘hidden’
Number of roles affected could be almost double previous estimates when voluntary schemes and hiring freezes factored in, say researchers
www.timeshighereducation.com
July 22, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Number of job cuts that have been made in UK higher education could be much higher than previously thought, with more than 20,000 roles potentially affected, say @beccaeharrison.bsky.social @davidharvie.bsky.social www.timeshighereducation.com/news/uk-univ... via @julietterowsell.bsky.social
It is now officially signed!
For next three years, I will work with my fabulous colleagues, Kevin Gray at the University of Sussex, Hannes Mosler at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Marco Milani at the University of Bologna, and my past PhD supervisee, Dr Queralt Boadella Prunell.
For next three years, I will work with my fabulous colleagues, Kevin Gray at the University of Sussex, Hannes Mosler at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Marco Milani at the University of Bologna, and my past PhD supervisee, Dr Queralt Boadella Prunell.
June 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
It is now officially signed!
For next three years, I will work with my fabulous colleagues, Kevin Gray at the University of Sussex, Hannes Mosler at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Marco Milani at the University of Bologna, and my past PhD supervisee, Dr Queralt Boadella Prunell.
For next three years, I will work with my fabulous colleagues, Kevin Gray at the University of Sussex, Hannes Mosler at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Marco Milani at the University of Bologna, and my past PhD supervisee, Dr Queralt Boadella Prunell.
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In pictures: The nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests cnn.it/3HEZ2HW
June 15, 2025 at 3:12 AM
In pictures: The nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests cnn.it/3HEZ2HW
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June 14, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Spokane, WA continues to mobilize in the streets for the No Kings
June 15, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Spokane, WA continues to mobilize in the streets for the No Kings
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No Kings demonstration in downtown Toledo OH. Early shot before everybody got there.
June 14, 2025 at 8:12 PM
No Kings demonstration in downtown Toledo OH. Early shot before everybody got there.
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MSNBC reporter in gas mask in Los Angeles: I think it was Sheriffs deploying CS gas, tear gas, pepper spray, and flash bang grenades in large numbers.
Mounted units pushing against protesters.., every single gathering I saw today was 100% peaceful
Mounted units pushing against protesters.., every single gathering I saw today was 100% peaceful
June 15, 2025 at 3:13 AM
MSNBC reporter in gas mask in Los Angeles: I think it was Sheriffs deploying CS gas, tear gas, pepper spray, and flash bang grenades in large numbers.
Mounted units pushing against protesters.., every single gathering I saw today was 100% peaceful
Mounted units pushing against protesters.., every single gathering I saw today was 100% peaceful
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