College of Liberal Arts - College of Liberal Arts

  • Assistant Professor Contemporary Korean History
  • ALTENHOFEN, MAX

Research Interest

German-Korean Relations, History of Development, Environmental History, History of Science and Technology

Education

  • Ph.D., Korean Studies, University of Tuebingen
  • M.A., Korean Studies, University of Tuebingen
  • M.A., International Studies, GSIS, Seoul National University
  • B.A., History, University of Heidelberg

Journal Articles

  • (2025)  Ambivalent Relations: Technical Cooperation between South Korea and West Germany during the Cold War.  Critical Studies on Modern Korean History.  29,  1
  • (2024)  Perceptions of Family and Filial Piety in Modern Korea through the Rise of Hyomyo(Filial Cat).  Journal of East Aisan Cultures.  99
  • (2024)  “Deutschland darf kein zweites Korea werden” : Women Peace Activists’ Struggles against West German Rearmament in the Wake of the Korean War.  Journal of Peace and Unification Studies.  16,  1

Publications

  • (2025)  Ambivalente Beziehungen: Technische Entwicklungszusammenarbeit zwischen der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und Südkorea während des Kalten Krieges.  Iudicium.  Solo