Curriculum Vitae

ASSOCIATE PROF. JIMMYN PARC

Associate Professor
  • Department of East Asian Studies
    Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • jimmyn.parc
  • 03-7967-5591

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • Ph.D (ECONOMIC HISTORY) (SORBONNE) (2014), (ECONOMIC HISTORY)
    Paris University, Sorbonne, France
  • Ph.D (INTERNATIONAL STUDIES) (SEOUL) (2014), (International Studies)
    Seoul National University, Korea
  • MA (INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE) (SEOUL) (2008), (INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE)
    Seoul National University, Korea
  • B.A (FRENCH LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE) (SUNGKYUNKWAN) (2003), (FRENCH LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE)
    Sungkyunkwan University

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Kim, Shin Dong; Parc, Jimmyn; Kim, Kyuchan (2025). Avatar is a "drama" and Squid Game is a "movie": a new era of convergence, CULTURAL TRENDS. . doi:10.1080/09548963.2024.2323988
  2. Parc, Jimmyn (2024). Between strong and weak copyright: their impacts on the Korean music industry, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CULTURAL POLICY. . doi:10.1080/10286632.2023.2268105
  3. Parc, Jimmyn; Messerlin, Patrick (2023). Screen monopoly and diversity: a comparative study between the Korean and French film industries, CULTURAL TRENDS. . doi:10.1080/09548963.2022.2082864
  4. Parc, Jimmyn; Park, Hongjin; Kim, Kyuchan (2023). The Lagged Development of the Korean Manhwa Industry From 1910 to the Present: The Formation of Negative Perceptions, ARCHIV ORIENTALNI. 91(1). doi:10.47979/aror.j.91.1.169-196
  5. Parc, Jimmyn; Messerlin, Patrick; Kim, Kyuchan (2022). The impact of protectionism on cultural industries: the effect of China's film policies on imported films, JOURNAL OF MEDIA ECONOMICS. . doi:10.1080/08997764.2022.2074024
  6. Parc, Jimmyn; Umana-Dajud, Camilo; Messerlin, Patrick (2022). The Impact of Subsidies on Film Quality: Empirical Evidence from France, Korea, the United Kingdom, and United States, JOURNAL OF ARTS MANAGEMENT LAW AND SOCIETY. . doi:10.1080/10632921.2022.2120141
  7. Parc, Jimmyn (2021). Business integration and its impact on film industry: The?case of Korean film policies from the 1960s until the?present(?), BUSINESS HISTORY. 63(5), 850-867. doi:10.1080/00076791.2019.1676234
  8. Parc, Jimmyn; LaFever, Holley (2021). What does Emily in Paris say about the "Netflix quota" and the "Netflix tax"?, CULTURAL TRENDS. 30(5), 466-470. doi:10.1080/09548963.2021.1991231
  9. Parc, Jimmyn; Messerlin, Patrick (2021). The true impact of shorter and longer copyright durations: from authors' earnings to cultural creativity and diversity, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CULTURAL POLICY. 27(5), 607-620. doi:10.1080/10286632.2020.1829608
  10. Kim, Shin Dong; Parc, Jimmyn (2020). Inbound and Outbound Globalizations in the International Film Industry, GLOBAL POLICY. 11, 7-13. doi:10.1111/1758-5899.12807
  11. Messerlin, Patrick; Moon, Hwy-Chang; Parc, Jimmyn (2020). Cultural Industries in the Era of Protectionism, GLOBAL POLICY. 11, 5-6. doi:10.1111/1758-5899.12843
  12. Messerlin, Patrick; Parc, Jimmyn (2020). The myth of subsidies in the film industry: a comparative analysis of European and US approaches, INNOVATION-THE EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH. 33(4), 474-489. doi:10.1080/13511610.2020.1811650
  13. Parc, Jimmyn (2020). Between state-led and corporation-led co-productions: how has film co-production been exploited by states in Europe, INNOVATION-THE EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH. 33(4), 442-458. doi:10.1080/13511610.2020.1801390
  14. Parc, Jimmyn (2020). Understanding Film Co-Production in the Era of Globalization: A Value Chain Approach, GLOBAL POLICY. 11(4), 458-465. doi:10.1111/1758-5899.12830
  15. Parc, Jimmyn; Kim, Shin Dong (2020). The Digital Transformation of the Korean Music Industry and the Global Emergence of K-Pop, SUSTAINABILITY. 12(18). doi:10.3390/su12187790
  16. Parc, Jimmyn; Messerlin, Patrick (2020). Overcoming the Incoherent 'Grand Maneuver' in the French Film and TV Markets: Lessons from the Experiences in France and Korea, GLOBAL POLICY. 11, 31-39. doi:10.1111/1758-5899.12836
  17. Kim, Hee Jun; Martigane, Maxime; Parc, Jimmyn (2019). ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF PROTECTIONISM UPON THE PERFORMANCE OF ACTORS The Case of the French and Korean Film Industries, KRITIKA KULTURA. (32), 164-182
  18. Parc, Jimmyn (2019). BETWEEN TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT AND PROTECTIONISM The Bumpy Evolution from MP3 Players to Smartphones in Korea, KRITIKA KULTURA. (32), 6-31
  19. Parc, Jimmyn; Moon, Hwy-Chang (2019). ACCUMULATED AND ACCUMULABLE CULTURES The Case of Public and Private Initiatives toward K-Pop, KRITIKA KULTURA. (32), 429-452
  20. Parc, Jimmyn (2018). THE KOREAN WAVE: Evolution, Fandom, and Transnationality, PACIFIC AFFAIRS. 91(4), 810-812
Scopus
  1. Parc J. (2023). Between strong and weak copyright: their impacts on the Korean music industry, International Journal of Cultural Policy. . doi:10.1080/10286632.2023.2268105
  2. Parc J., Park H., Kim K. (2023). The Lagged Development of the Korean Manhwa Industry From 1910 to the Present: The Formation of Negative Perceptions, Archiv Orientalni. 91(1), 169-196. doi:10.47979/aror.j.91.1.169-196
  3. Parc J., Messerlin P., Kim K. (2022). The impact of protectionism on cultural industries: the effect of China s film policies on imported films, Journal of Media Economics. 34(2), 117-133. doi:10.1080/08997764.2022.2074024
Others
  1. Parc, J. and Messerlin, M. (2022). Sur le succes du cinema coreen, Commentaire, 179, 621-628.
  2. Parc, J., Messerlin, P. (2022). La K-pop : des formules in dites couronn es de succ s, Regards crois s sur l' conomie, 1-2(30-31): 85-94.
Books
  1. Chang, Y., Kim, K.R., Kim, S., and Parc, J. (2022). Creative Industry in Africa from the Perspective of Korea, Sejong, Korea: Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
  2. Parc, J., & Messerlin, P. A. (2021). The Untold Story of the Korean Film Industry: A Global Business and Economic Perspective. Palgrave Macmillan.
Chapter in Books
  1. Parc, J. (2025). The delusion of Netflix quota and Netflix tax: What do the experiences of Europe and Korea tell us? In D. L. Larochelle (Ed.), Critical perspectives on mass market entertainment (pp. 221–238).
  2. Parc, J. (2022). Korean Cuisine and Restaurants in Europe and Southeast Asia. In Tae-Sup Keum et al. (Eds.) Culture Trend 2023 (pp. 120-133). Book Korea.
  3. Parc, J. (2020). Rethinking copyrights: The impact of copying on cultural creativity and diversity. In N. Otmazgin & E. Ben-Ari (Eds.), Creative Context: Creativity and Innovation in the Media and Cultural Industries (pp. 143-162). Singapore: Springer.
Other Publications
  1. Parc, J. (2023). Global Hallyu: A New Approach toward K-pop, Cultura 113: 64-67 (in Korean). - Policy Paper
  2. Parc, J (2022). Korea s cultural exports and soft power: Understanding the true scale of this trend, Asialink, https://asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/koreas-cultural-exports-and-soft-power-understanding-the-true-scale-of-this-trend - Mass Media(newspaper,radio,tv,popular Magazine)

RESEARCH PROJECT

International
  1. 2021 - 2024, International Funding
    The Korean Wave, Hallyu And Its Implications To The World ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2015 - 2021, The Ministry of Education of the Republic of Korea
    The emergence, success and challenges of Hallyu: Korea as a game changer in global cultural industries ( Co-Researcher)
University
  1. 2023 - 2025, University Grant
    Enhancing Malaysia's Soft Power Through Culture: Lessons From Korea With Hallyu (the Korean Wave) ( Principal Investigator(PI))