Education
M.A. in International Communication Studies
National ChengChi University (NCCU), Taipei, Taiwan (R.O.C)
Degree Thesis | Consuming Korean Popular Culture and Masculinity Performance by Young Taiwanese Men: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Approach Focused on the Spectacle/Performance Paradigm
B.F.A. in Entertainment Design
Kookmin University, Seoul, South Korea (R.O.K)
*Video production (live-action video, editing, post-production, graphic design), media and cultural studies, etc.
Publications
Lee, Y. (2023). Change of the Chinese Diaspora’s Image in Korean Media According to the Korea-PRC Relations after the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations: Focused on Dong-A Ilbo and Hankyoreh. CJD Project (Conflict, Justice, Decolonization: Critical Studies of Inter-Asian Societies). International Center for Cultural Studies (ICCS). https://cjdproject.web.nycu.edu.tw/tag/chinese-diaspora-in-south-korea/
Conferences and Presentations
Lee, Y. (2025). Mediated Nostalgic Masculinity: The Representation of Masculinity in Taiwanese Youth Films and the Affective Reception of Korean Female Audiences. 42nd International Visual Sociology Association Conference (IVSA 2025). Ajou University, Suwon, South Korea. June 25-28, 2025.
Lee, Y. (2025). Consuming K-Pop Culture and Masculinity Performance by Young Taiwanese Men. K-popology 2025, K-pop today: Industry, Creativity, Resistance. Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, June 8-11, 2025.
Lee, Y. (2023). Reimagining Masculinity in the Digital Age: Korean Culture’s Subversive Potential Toward Soft Masculinity Among Young Taiwanese Males. 2023 NCCU-SNU-UTokyo Joint Symposium. University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. October 27, 2023.
Lee, Y. (2022). Change of the Chinese Diaspora’s Image in Korean Media since the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between South Korea and the PRC. 2022 NCCU-SNU-UTokyo Joint Symposium. Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea (Online). October 29, 2022.
Lee, Y. (2022). Korean’s Fabricated Memories of Their School Days in Taiwan: the Context of the Acceptance of Someday or One Day by the Korean Audience. The 20th Cultural Studies Camp. Sogang University, Seoul, South Korea. August 11, 2022.
Teaching Experiences
Guest LecturesLecture Title: Imagining the Future of Our Society
Course Title: Understanding of the Postcolonial Challenges and Tasks
Institute for General Education, Korea University. Seoul, South Korea. December 14, 2023.
Assistant Teacher
Course Title: Basic Photography
Department of Photographs and Lighting, Gyeonggi Media Broadcasting Science High School. Goyang, South Korea. 2020 Autumn.
Honors and Awards
Best New Media Art of ALT Cinema & Media Award
The 23rd Seoul International ALT Cinema & Media Festival (NeMaf 2023). Seoul, South Korea. August 2023. Work Title: JAE – Portraits of the People in Being (Original Title: 在 - 있는 사람들의 초상). Link to the Introduction
College of Communication Graduate Students Scholarship (Academic), NCCU, 2023 Spring
NCCU Academic Excellence Scholarship, NCCU, 2022 Autumn
NCCU Academic Excellence Scholarship, NCCU, 2022 Spring