Andre H. Schmid is a Canadian academic, author and Director of the Centre for the Study of Korea at the University of Toronto

University of Toronto

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Career

Schmid is an assistant professor in Toronto's Department of East Asian Studies. His research interests include the history of the cultural Cold War in post-Korean War peninsula as well as early twentieth century peasant movements.

Selected works

In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Roman Ghirshman, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 10+ works in 20+ publications in 5 languages and 1,000+ library holdings.

• Constructing Independence: Nation and Identity in Korea, 1895-1910 (1996)
• Nation Work: Asian Elites and National Identities (2000)
• Korea between Empires, 1895-1919 (2002)

Articles

• "Rediscovering Manchuria: Sin Ch’aeho and the Politics of Territorial History in Korea," The Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 56, No. 1 (February 1997).
• "Colonialism and the 'Korea Problem' in the Historiography of Japan: A Review Article," The Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 59, No. 4 (November 2000), pp 951-976.
• "Looking North toward Manchuria," The South Atlantic Quarterly, Vol. 99, No. 1, Winter 2000, pp. 219-240.
• Review of "Marginality and Subversion in Korea: the Hong Kyŏngnae Rebellion of 1812," Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, Vol. 70, No. 1, June 2010, pp. 257-264.