Sunmin Yoon
Assistant Professor of Korean Studies
University of Delaware
213 Amy E Dupont Building
Newark, DE 19716
Biography
āSunmin Yoon is an Assistant Professor of Korean Studies and World Music/Ethnomusicology, a joint position in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures (DLLC) and School of Music. She teaches Korean language and culture courses for DLLC. With her interest in the relationship between sound and language, she uses K-pop as a tool for Korean language learners. As a part of her main research in Mongolian music, she also examines the phenomenon of K-pop culture in Mongolia as an example of transnational traffic within the context of global culture. ā
Degrees
āPhD from Uāniversity of Maryland at College Parkā
Select Publications
āMongolian Sound Words. Co- edited with Jennifer C. Post and Charlotte Dāevelyn (2022, University of Illinois Press).
āBeyond Western Shore: A Dialogue.ā Engaging Students: Essays in Music Pedagogy. Vol. 8. Co-authored with Daniel B. Stevens. Ohio State University Online Journal. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18061/es.v8i0.7751 (2022)
āShadows of a Heroic Singer: The Legacy of J. Dorjdagva and Mongolian Long-song Traditionā Chapter 5. pp. 174-187. In Socialist and Post-Socialist Mongolia: Nation, Identity and Culture. Phillip Marzluf and Simon Wickhamsmith [eds]. (2021 New York, NY: Routledge)
āEchoes of Mongoliaās Sensory Landscape in Shurankhaiās Harmonized Urtyn duu.ā Chapter 14. pp. 279-296. In Musical Space: Place, Performance, and Power. James Williams and Samuel Horlor eds. Routledge and Jenny Stanford Publishing (2021).
āMobilities, Experienced and Performed, in Mongoliaās Urtyn duu Tradition.ā In Asian Music (Journal of the Society for Asian Music). Vol. 50 No. 1 (2019)
āWhatās in the Song?: Urtyn duu as Sonic Ritual among Mongolian Herder-singersā In MUSICultures (Journal for Canadian Society for Traditional Music) Vol. 45 No. 1 (Special Issue on Ecologies, 2019) ā
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