{"id":28925,"date":"2025-06-16T08:53:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T00:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/?post_type=futures-platform&#038;p=28925"},"modified":"2025-09-26T15:04:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T07:04:21","slug":"global-futures-research-recognised-internationally-associate-prof-jo-elfving-hwangs-commentary-featured-in-newsweek-japan","status":"publish","type":"futures-platform","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/futures-platform\/global-futures-research-recognised-internationally-associate-prof-jo-elfving-hwangs-commentary-featured-in-newsweek-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Futures Research Recognised Internationally: Associate Prof. Jo Elfving-Hwang\u2019s Commentary Featured in Newsweek Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are proud to announce that <em>The Conversation<\/em> article by Associate Professor Jo Elfving-Hwang and Dr Ming Gao, titled <em>\u201cSouth Korea election: Lee Jae-myung takes over a country split by gender politics\u201d<\/em>, has been selected for translation and republication by <strong>Newsweek Japan<\/strong>, one of Japan\u2019s leading weekly news magazines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally published on <em>The Conversation<\/em> in early June, the article provides a timely and thought-provoking analysis of South Korea\u2019s recent election results, focusing on the rise of Lee Jae-myung and the intensifying gender divide shaping the nation\u2019s political landscape. Associate Professor Elfving-Hwang, whose research explores cultural politics, gender, and contemporary Korean society, offers a critical lens into how these tensions are playing out on the national stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The article appeared in the <strong>June 10th issue of Newsweek Japan<\/strong>, both in print and on the publication\u2019s official website, allowing Associate Professor Elfving-Hwang\u2019s insights to reach an even broader international audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This recognition not only highlights the relevance and impact of Associate Professor Elfving-Hwang\u2019s research but also reflects the growing global interest in the work being produced within the Humanities Global Futures community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We congratulate Associate Professor Elfving-Hwang on this well-deserved recognition and look forward to continued international engagement with her work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/south-korea-election-lee-jae-myung-takes-over-a-country-split-by-gender-politics-257923\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">original article<\/a> and visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweekjapan.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Newsweek Japan<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to announce that The Conversation article by Associate Professor Jo Elfving-Hwang and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":30851,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","wds_primary_category":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"class_list":["post-28925","futures-platform","type-futures-platform","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-futures"],"acf":false,"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/joanna-elfving-hwang-dd5ca0c2-772x500.jpg","author_meta":{"display_name":"289054e"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/futures-platform\/28925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/futures-platform"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/futures-platform"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/303"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/futures-platform\/28925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31961,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/futures-platform\/28925\/revisions\/31961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}