Global Heritage Archive

From Silent-Era Korean Combat to Postwar Judo Cinema: Transformation of Martial Representation in Korean Film (1920s–1956)

From Silent-Era Korean Combat to Postwar Judo Cinema: Transformation of Martial Representation in Korean Film (1920s–1956)From Silent-Era Korean Combat to Postwar Judo Cinema: Transformation of Martial Representation in Korean Film (1920s–1956)

1920 (Exact year of filming unknown) Abstract This paper examines the transformation of combat representation in Korean cinema from the… Read More

UNESCO-Aligned Traditional Sports and Games (TSG) Activities Expand Through Korean Subak Preservation Efforts

As international discussions surrounding living heritage and traditional sports and games (TSG) continue to grow under the broader cultural preservation… Read More

Participation in WIPO Traditional Knowledge Education Connected to the Preservation of Korean Subak

The preservation activities surrounding the traditional Korean martial body culture Subak are continuing to expand into international educational and cultural… Read More

Remembering Song Chang-ryeol Ahead of June 25: Korean War Veteran and Preserver of Traditional Korean Martial Heritage

As June 25 approaches — the anniversary marking the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950 — attention is once… Read More

International Educational and Cultural Exchange Activities Expand Through Open Educational Initiatives

The World Subak Federation continues expanding international educational and cultural exchange activities through open educational resources (OER), digital archiving, and… Read More

International Open Educational Group for Korean Subak Established on OER Commons

An international open educational group dedicated to Korean traditional martial movement culture has been established on OER Commons, a widely… Read More

Traditional Korean Subak Training Materials Published Internationally Through OER Commons

Educational materials documenting traditional Korean Subak movement training have recently been approved and publicly released through OER Commons, an international… Read More

World Subak Federation Publishes Open Educational Resource on Traditional Korean Movement Training

(Reporter Kim Min-jeong)= The World Subak Federation (WSF) has published a new open educational resource (OER) introducing “Jeolguzil,” a traditional… Read More

World Subak Federation Scheduled to Attend UNESCO-UNEVOC BILT International Webinar Online

(Reporter Kim Min-jeong)= The World Subak Federation announced that it plans to participate online in the UNESCO-UNEVOC BILT Bridging Event… Read More

Colonial-Era Korean Cinema, Kim Won-bo, and the Visual Structure of Korean Martial Body Culture: A Comparative Study of Nongjungjo (1926) and Subak-Related Materials

Source: Korean Movie Datebase Abstract This study examines possible relationships between colonial-era Korean cinema, anti-colonial historical networks, and Korean martial… Read More