PhD candidate Tobias Scholl
Research interests:
Japan-Korea relations, Korean colonial history, conception and construction of history in Korea and processes of coming to terms with the past in Korea.

Universität Tübingen
Asien-Orient-Institut
Abteilung für Sinologie und Koreanistik
Research Associate
Project: "Korea and East Asia in Global History, 1840-2000"
Raum 59-61
72074 Tübingen
Curriculum Vitae:
Since Apri 2011
Research Associate at Freie Universität Berlin in the project “Korea and East Asia in Global History, 1840-2000”, working at the Korean Studies Department of Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
Oct. 2007 ~ July 2009
Studies at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich
graduating with the degree of a Magister Artium (M.A.)
Master’s thesis: “The phenomenon of the pro-Japanese Koreans (shinnichiha) in modern Korean history: from the end of the late 19th century until the present”
Aug. 2006 ~ June 2007
Stay in Korea – scholarship at Sungkyunkwan-University; exchange program of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich
Oct. 2005 ~ Aug. 2006
Studies at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich (major: Japanese studies; minors: Philosophy; German as foreign language)
Oct. 2004 ~ Aug. 2005
Stay in Japan – DaAD-scholarship at Kyoto Institute of Culture and Language; research topic: “The role of Korea in the history of Japan from 1850 until 1950“
April 2004 ~ Aug. 2004
Stay in Japan – scholarship at Ôsaka Sangyô University, exchange program with Julius-Maximilians-Universität, Wuerzburg
Sept. 2001 ~ April 2004
Studies at Julius-Maximilians-Universität, Wuerzburg (major: Japanese studies; minors: Philosophy, Political science)