Dal Jin, Simon Fraser University

Research

transmedia storytelling storytelling convergence Korean popular culture digital technologies mobile communication smartphones mobile culture

Latest funding

Understanding Korean Storytelling in the Global Era: the convergence of popular culture and digital technologies
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$50,073
Understanding Korean Storytelling in the Global Era: the convergence of popular culture and digital technologies
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$34,904
Global Media and Internet Concentration Project
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$842,868

All 5 grants and awards

Understanding Korean Storytelling in the Global Era: the convergence of popular culture and digital technologies

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Jin, Dal Yong

Keywords: transmedia storytelling; storytelling; convergence; Korean popular culture; digital technologies

$50,073

Understanding Korean Storytelling in the Global Era: the convergence of popular culture and digital technologies

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Jin, Dal Yong

Keywords: transmedia storytelling; storytelling; convergence; Korean popular culture; digital technologies

$34,904

Global Media and Internet Concentration Project

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Grants

Keywords: telecom; internet & media industries; digital platforms; digital economy; internet regulation & governance; political economy; cultural industries school; media economics; public policy

$842,868

Smartland Korea: mobile communication, culture, and society

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Jin, Dal Yong

Keywords: mobile communication; smartphones; mobile culture; information technology

$72,566

Intellectual history of the political economy of communication in North America

Principal investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Jin, Dal Yong

Keywords: political economy; communication; intellectural history; media; North America

$78,290

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: transmedia storytelling Dear Professor Jin, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on transmedia storytelling connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Understanding Korean Storytelling in the Global Era: the convergence of popular culture and digital technologies" (2021), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]