Andre Schmid (academic) explained

Discipline:	Korean history
Awards:	John Whitney Hall Book Prize (2004)

Andre H. Schmid is a Canadian academic, author and former Director of the Centre for the Study of Korea at the University of Toronto.^[1]

Biography

He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto.^[2] Schmid was awarded his Ph.D. at Columbia University in New York.^[3]

Schmid is Associate Professor in the Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Toronto.^[1] His research interests include the cultural history of the Cold War and the historiographical literature on 19th century peasant movements.^[4] He is best known for his award-winning 2002 book, Korea Between Empires, 1895-1919 (Columbia University Press).

In 2004, he won the Association for Asian Studies, John Whitney Hall Book Prize.^[5]

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.^[6]

• 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.

References

• Cupe 3902 (Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 390). "University of Toronto community opposes campus closure during the G20," EduFactory Web Journal, 29 May 2010.
• Myers, Ramon H., Mark R. Peattie and Andre Schmid. Communications to the Editor: "Mark Peattie and Ramon Myers respond to Andre Schmid's "Colonialism and the Korea Problem' in the Historiography of Modern Japan," The Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 60, No. 3 (Aug., 2001), pp. 813–816.

Notes and References

1. University of Toronto, Munk School of Global Affairs, Andre Schmid bio note
2. Web site: 2019-11-20 . Andre Schmid . 2022-05-31 . Department of East Asian Studies . en.
3. Asia Pacific Reader, Schmid bio note
4. University of Toronto, Department of East Asian Studies, faculty bio note
5. Web site: John Whitney Hall Book Prize of the Association for Asian Studies, list . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111124101822/http://www.aasianst.org/publications/book-prizes-hall.htm . 2011-11-24 . 2010-09-10.
6. http://www.oclc.org/research/activities/identities/default.htm WorldCat Identities