Dr. Barbara Wall

Associate Professor

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Biography

Barbara Wall is an Associate Professor in Korean Studies at the University of Copenhagen. Her primary research focuses on Korean literature, Korean popular culture, including K-Dramas, and translation within the context of East Asia. Currently, she leads a research project titled 'Tempting Tunes: Interfaces of Sound, Narrative, and Korean Culture' which explores the intricate relationships between sound and narrative in Korean culture. Wall has contributed significantly to the academic field through collaborations, lectures, and participation in conferences. She has also engaged in various research projects examining the intersections of superdiversity and korean diasporic cultures. Wall's academic credentials include a Ph.D. from Ruhr-University Bochum, where she researched the transformations of Xiyouji in Korean intertexts and hypertexts.

Research Interests

Experience

Academic Coordinator

2022-01-01 — Present

Asian Studies, University of Copenhagen •

Associate Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Korean Studies, University of Copenhagen •

Assistant Professor

2017-01-01 — 2021-01-01

Korean Studies, University of Copenhagen •

Research Fellow

2018-01-01 — 2018-12-31

Korean Studies, Academy Korean Studies • South Korea

Research Assistant

2015-01-01 — 2017-01-01

Korean Studies, Asien-Afrika-Institut, Universität Hamburg • Germany

Postdoctoral Fellow

2014-01-01 — 2015-01-01

Department of Asian Studies, University of British Columbia • Canada

Requirements for University of Copenhagen

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology Minimum 45 ECTS in core psychology areas Minimum 20 ECTS in methodology and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma
  • Transcript of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Self-assessment form
  • Documentation of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.