Brian Yecies

Dr. Yecies is a chief investigator on two Australian Research Council Discovery Research Projects: 'Digital China: From Cultural Presence to Innovative Nation', and 'Mobile Webtoons: Creative Innovation in a New Digital Economy'. He has over 20 years’ experience teaching and researching on Asia’s transnational film and digital media industries and cultural policy, and has strong links with a range of organizations. He's published two books with Ae-Gyung Shim: 'Korea’s Occupied Cinemas, 1893-1948' (2011) and 'The Changing Face of Korean Cinema, 1960-2015' (2016), and their third book 'Korea's Immersive Webtooniverse and the New Media Revolution' is forthcoming.