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Bia Kim

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Bia Kim

Name: Bia Kim
Passion: Social Studies and Global Affairs

Welcome to my blog! I'm Bia Kim, from South Korea and have a curious soul with a heart deeply invested in understanding the intricacies of our world. Hailing from the vibrant landscapes of South Korea, I've always been drawn to the power of social studies and the profound impact it has on shaping our collective narrative.
As I embark on a new chapter of my academic journey, I'll be pursuing my passion for international studies at Simon Fraser University in the breathtaking city of Vancouver, Canada. This decision wasn't just about pursuing a degree; it was a culmination of my love for social exploration and my burning desire to contribute meaningfully to addressing global challenges.

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The Colonial Construction of the ‘Terrorist’: Structural Oppression and Resistance in Five Broken Cameras

The ‘terrorist’ figure is a racialized construct with roots in colonialist history. This concept justifies violence and control over Muslims and is reinforced through the ‘good Muslim/bad Muslim’ dichotomy (Byler, 2024). The documentary Five Broken Cameras shows the impact of the counterterrorism infrastructure on the habitus of the Palestinian community.  The concept of the ‘terrorist’ is intertwined with colonial legacies and racialization. The film, Five

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January 15, 2025 No Comments

About My Background In South Korea

Part 1 – Basic Information Locations -South Korea is located in East Asia, neighboring Japan and China, bordering North Korea. The absolute location is 35 degrees to the North 127 degrees to the East. Geographical features -The size of South Korea is one hundred thousand two hundred ten square kilomitres. Seoul is the capital city of Korea. The geographical features of South

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September 30, 2023 No Comments

Is having a lot of tests in school a good thing?

September 6th, 2022     How many tests did you take in one semester? I’m sure it’s more than 20. So students are taking many tests in one semester but It can have a very bad effect on students. Accordingly, I disagree with having many tests in school.     Testing becomes the ends, not the means. People who agree with the test assert the test

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September 6, 2022 No Comments

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