- Research Associate, Institute for the Study of the Asia Pacific, University of Lancashire
David Hall is a Research Associate in the Institute for the Study of the Asia Pacific (ISAP) at the University of Lancashire. He is also a Non-Resident Fellow of the European Centre for North Korean Studies at the University of Vienna. David's research focusses on early North Korean political history and the propaganda nature of North Korean postage stamps issued between 1948-1961. For over ten years, David has specialised in collecting North Korean postage stamps.
Experience
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2026–presentResearch Associate, University of Lancashire
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2021–2022Graduate Research Assistant, University of Central Lancashire
Education
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2026University of Lancashire, PhD Korean Studies
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2022University of Central Lancashire , MA North Korean Studies
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2020School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, MA History and Intensive Language (Korean)
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2018University of Leicester , BA History
Publications
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2023Public Diplomacy with North Korea: Reviewing a Policy Proposal , North Korean Review
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2023Guns, Guerillas and the Great Leader: North Korea and the Third World (Book Review), Journal of East Asian Studies
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2023Invented Traditions in North and South Korea (Book Review), International Journal of Asian Studies
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2021Catalogue of the Postage Stamps of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Foreword, Acta Koreana
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2020Stamps as Witnesses of History: A Guide to Political Philately (Book Review), The London Philatelist
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2020North and South Korean Issues During the Korean War: Ideological Conflict , The London Philatelist
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2020The 1956 August Plenum Incident: An Historiographical Analysis , North Korean Review
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2018Without You There Is No Us: My Secret Life Teaching the Sons of North Korea's Elite (Book Review), North Korean Review
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