Neemt Zuid-Korea stiekem de wereld over?

Did you watch the Oscar-winning film Parasite on your Samsung TV or do you ever listen to the K-pop groups #bts or #blackpink while driving in your Hyundai? Without realising it, many things in your daily life come from South Korea. In this episode, Korea expert Flora Smit of Leiden University explains how Korea is using pop music to increase its global economic power. 0:00 South Korea's secret weapon 0:30 How k-pop is taking over the world 1:31 K-culture in the Netherlands 3:24 What is k-pop? 3:55 Why Korea once started investing in culture 5:10 Korean successes 5:30 K-pop star as South Korea's billboard 6:10 South Korea's soft power 6:56 How South Korea grew into a global economic powerhouse 7:42 Why do South Koreans work so hard? 8:20 How do you become a k-pop star? 9:15 K-pop fan culture 11:12 The dark side of Korean success 11:42 How does South Korea affect us? More science? Check: UvNL Theatre Tour: Want to see our scientists live? We are coming to over 20 theatres across the country. Tickets: https://www.universiteitvannederland.... Theatre tour: https://www.universiteitvannederland.... Podcast on Spotify ► https://open.spotify.com/show/0z2ydI7... Podcast on iTunes ► https://itunes.apple.com/nl/podcast/d... Our website ► http://www.universiteitvannederland.nl/ Instagram ►  / universiteitnl   Twitter ►   / universiteitnl   Facebook ►   / universiteitvannederland   For non-commercial use, it is permitted to use excerpts (provided the context is preserved). However, always mention source: University of the Netherlands. If in doubt, please email us at [email protected] About the University of the Netherlands: Universiteit van Nederland has an independent editorial team that produces weekly podcasts, videos and social posts on scientific topics. We believe everyone should be able to learn from the top scientists we have in the Netherlands. Without tuition fees or exams. We are the university for everyone.