Sangjoon LEE

Dr Sangjoon Lee is a scholar of Asian cinema and media whose interests span South Korean cinema and popular culture, international film festival, the Cultural Cold War, and the film and digital media industries in contemporary Asia. He has extensively investigated Asian cinema in its socio-historical and industrial contexts, paying particular attention to issues of the national and the transnational, questions of ownership and control, the new regionalism, industrial networks, and the unprecedented cultural flows and mixing in cinema and media around Asia and the globe.

[2026] Lee, S., 30 Sept 2026, (Accepted/In press/Filed) Consumption and Distribution of South Korean TV Dramas in the US: From Diaspora TV to Netflix. Cross-Cultural Television Audiences in the Age of Streaming : Revisiting ‘The Export of Meaning’. Mikos, L., Dachs, G., Beier, A. & Nickl, B. (eds.). London: Routledge, London, p. 239-258 19 p. RGC 12 - Chapter in an edited book (Author) [2026] Lee, S., Aug 2026, South Korean Cinema and the World: Discovering South Korea’s New Cinema and the Birth of Asian Cinema Studies in the US. Global Perspectives on Hallyu : History, Theory, and Postcoloniality. Seok-kyeong, H. & Sojeong, P. (eds.). 1 ed. Palgrave Macmillan, 25 p. (Palgrave Series in Contemporary Korean Studies). RGC 12 - Chapter in an edited book (Author) [2025] LEE, S. J., 6 Dec 2025,