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The native form of this personal name is Youm Kyu-ho. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Kyu Ho Youm
Alma materSouthern Illinois University
Yale Law School
Oxford University
EmployerUniversity of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication
Korean name
Hangul
염규호
Revised RomanizationYeom Gyu-ho
McCune–ReischauerYŏm Kyuho

Kyu Ho Youm is a professor and the Jonathan Marshall First Amendment Chair at the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication.[1]

Personal life

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In 1982, he earned a Master of Arts degree in journalism from Southern Illinois University, where he went on to pursue his Ph.D. in media law under the supervision of First Amendment scholar Harry Stonecipher;[2] a Master of Studies in Law (M.S.L.) degree from Yale Law School; and a Master in Law degree from Oxford University, where he focused his master's comparative thesis on the First Amendment to the US Constitution vs. the European Convention on Human Rights, Article 10. (Dr. Damian Tambini, currently at the London School of Economics,[3] was his thesis advisor.)

Works

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As a journalism and communication law scholar, he has published more than 100 book chapters[4] and research articles in a number of leading journalism and law journals[5] in the United States and abroad since 1985. He is the author and co-author of Press Law in South Korea[6][7] and Media Law and Ethics[8] and the co-editor of Korean Communication, Media, and Culture: An Annotated Bibliography.[9]

Youm's law review articles have been cited by American[10] and foreign courts, including the House of Lords in Great Britain,[11] the Supreme Court of Canada,[12] the High Court of Australia,[13] the Supreme Court of South Africa,[14] and in congressional testimonies[15] on freedom of expression. In addition, his media law research has been used by American and international lawyers in representing their clients in press freedom litigation. As a member of the Communication Law Writers Group, Youm has been involved in writing Communication and the Law, a widely used media law college textbook in the United States.[16] As an area editor, he has edited nearly 50 articles on communication law and media policy for the 12-volume International Encyclopedia of Communication.[17] He has been named one of seven scholars producing the "most promising" research in journalism and mass communication.[18] Currently, Youm serves on the editorial boards of a dozen major law and communication journals in the United States, England, and Australia, including Journal of Media Law (London), Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, Communication Law & Policy, and Media & Arts Law Review.[19] He has co-guested edited the special issue of Communication Law and Policy on international and comparative law.[20]

Youm has been profiled in American[21] and foreign publications online and off-line.[22] He is active on social media and especially on Twitter about freedom of media and communication in the US and abroad.[23] In September 2011, Forbes.com's columnist Ben Kerschberg noted Youm's tweeting (@MarshallYoum)in "Eight Great Law & Technology Resources."[24] In April 2010, Youm was elected vice president of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC),[25] the premier academic organization of 3,600-plus JMC educators and practitioners in the U.S. and globally.[26] He served as AEJMC president-elect in 2011 and president in 2012. In August 2020, he received the AEJMC Presidential Award,[27] which he has dedicated to his late wife, Bokim.[28]

Youm has contributed to American[29] and foreign[30] newspapers and been interviewed by major news media[31][32] and regional and local news media.

References

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  1. ^ "| journalism.uoregon.edu". Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2011-11-06.
  2. ^ Stempel, Guido H. (June 1990). "Trends in Journalism Quarterly : Reflections of the Retired Editor". Journalism Quarterly. 67 (2): 277–281. doi:10.1177/107769909006700202. S2CID 145422679.
  3. ^ "Dr Damian Tambini". London School of Economics and Political Science. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  4. ^ See, e.g., "Journalism Law and Regulation," in Handbook of Journalism Studies (Karin Wahl-Jorgensen & Thomas Hanitzsch eds., 2009); "Legal Methods in History of Electronic Media," in Methods of Historical Analysis in Electronic Media (Donald G. Godfrey ed., 2006)
  5. ^ See, e.g., "Liberalizing British Defamation Law: A Case of Importing the First Amendment?" Communication Law & Policy (2008); "The Right of Reply and Freedom of the Press: An International and Comparative Law Perspective," George Washington Law Review (2008), http://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?collection=journals&handle=hein.journals/gwlr76&div=40&id=&page=; "Freedom of Expression and the Law: Rights and Responsibilities in South Korea," Stanford Journal of International Law (2002), http://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?collection=journals&handle=hein.journals/stanit38&div=15&id=&page=
  6. ^ West, James M. (1997). "Review of Press Law in South Korea". The Journal of Asian Studies. 56 (2): 509–511. doi:10.2307/2646288. JSTOR 2646288. S2CID 153567778.
  7. ^ Youm, Kyu Ho; Youm, Kyulto (1996). Press Law in South Korea. Iowa State University Press. ISBN 978-0-8138-2327-0.[page needed]
  8. ^ Moore, Roy L.; Murray, Michael D.; Michael Farrell, J.; Youm, Kyu Ho (8 November 2017). Media Law and Ethics. Routledge. ISBN 978-1138282469.
  9. ^ Youm, Kyu Ho; Kwak, Nojin (2018). Korean Communication, Media, and Culture: An Annotated Bibliography. Lexington Books. ISBN 978-1498583329.
  10. ^ Arons v. New Jersey Network, 775 A.2d 778, 29 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2334 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. 2001), https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=8239628966644706829&hl=en&as_sdt=2&as_vis=1&oi=scholarr; Freeman v. Johnston, 192 A.D.2d 250, 601 N.Y.S.2d 606, 21 Media L. Rep. 2187 (1993), 1993 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8183, https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=6559991990074920239&hl=en&as_sdt=2&as_vis=1&oi=scholarr; Dworkin v. L.F.P. Inc., 839 P.2d 903, 1992 Wyo. LEXIS 133, 20 Media L. Rep. 2001 (1992), https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=326369127418255216&hl=en&as_sdt=2&as_vis=1&oi=scholarr
  11. ^ Berezovsky v. Michaels, [2000] 2 All E.R. 986, [2000] 1 W.L.R. 1004, at https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld199900/ldjudgmt/jd000511/bere-1.htm
  12. ^ Regina v. National Post [2010] at http://csc.lexum.umontreal.ca/en/2010/2010scc16/2010scc16.html Archived 2010-05-12 at the Wayback Machine
  13. ^ Dow Jones & Co. v. Gutnick, 2002 WL 31743880 (HCA), [2002] HCA 56, at http://www.kentlaw.edu/perritt/courses/civpro/Dow%20Jones%20&%20Company%20Inc_%20v%20Gutnick%20%5B2002%5D%20HCA%2056%20%2810%20December%202002%29.htm
  14. ^ "www.saflii.org" (PDF). perma.cc. Archived from the original on 2017-06-26. Retrieved 2020-10-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  15. ^ Linda J. Silberman, the Martin Lipton Professor of Law at the New York University School of Law, in her testimony before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law of the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary, Feb. 12, 2009, at http://www.docstoc.com/docs/9842295/Statement-of-Professor-Linda-J-Silberman-Martin-Lipton-Professor
  16. ^ "Defamation," in Communication and the Law (W. Wat Hopkins ed., 2020), at https://books.google.com/books/about/Communication_and_the_Law.html?id=MGw3ywEACAAJ
  17. ^ Editor, "Communication and Law, Media Policy," in International Encyclopedia of Communication (Blackwell and the International Communication Association, 2008-), at http://www.communicationencyclopedia.com/public/editors
  18. ^ Greg Leichty, Jeff Springston, and W.A. "Kelly" Huff, "Core Works in Journalism and Mass Communication: Views from the Top Scholars in the Field" (1991), at https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED366018
  19. ^ http://journalism.uoregon.edu/user/youm Archived 2012-04-01 at the Wayback Machine. See also Yung Soo Kim, "Searching for an Exemplary Teacher," Professors Newspaper, May 3, 2010, at http://www.kyosu.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=20322.
  20. ^ Youm, Kyu Ho; Sanders, Amy Kristin (2020-04-02). "International and Comparative Law as a Reverse Perspective on Communication Law". Communication Law and Policy. 25 (2): 103–112. doi:10.1080/10811680.2020.1735184. S2CID 218784852.
  21. ^ Eric Schucht, "Kyu Ho Youm’s work reshaped free speech laws worldwide," AroundtheO, Jan. 11, 2018,https://around.uoregon.edu/content/kyu-ho-youms-work-reshaped-free-speech-laws-worldwide; Anita Carcone, "'Best Revenge': Success Achieved Through Discipline, Determination," Arizona Republic, Oct. 30, 1991
  22. ^ Jumi Kim, "Legal Interview: The Global Authority on Media Law Authority, Prof. Kyu Ho Youm at the University of Oregon,” Law & Justice (Korean), Dec. 2018, http://www.lec.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=49046; Bae Mun-song, "Korean Intellectual of the World," Munwha Daily, Nov. 22, 2001 (Korean), at http://www.munhwa.com/news/view.html?no=2001112201012330080002; "Korean Brain Power at the Prestigious Universities in the Northeast of the U.S." Monthly Joongang, Feb. 7, 2001 (Korean), at http://article.joins.com/article/article.asp?ctg=10&Total_ID=1594093
  23. ^ Twitter https://twitter.com/marshallyoum. Retrieved 2020-10-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  24. ^ "Eight Great Law & Technology Resources". Forbes.
  25. ^ "Home". aejmc.org.
  26. ^ "Aejmcdenver".
  27. ^ "AEJMC News". AEJMC. 2010-10-01. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  28. ^ "AEJMC Presidential Award_1080p.mp4". Dropbox. Retrieved 2020-10-25.[dead link‍][unreliable source?]
  29. ^ Columnist, Guest (2016-06-07). "University of Oregon's Bias Response Team needs open scrutiny (OPINION)". oregonlive. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  30. ^ migration (2015-02-02). "European court ruling on "right to be forgotten" gaining traction worldwide". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  31. ^ Liptak, Adam (2013-02-18). "Bucking a Trend, Supreme Court Justices Reject Video Coverage (Published 2013)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  32. ^ Sottile, Leah. "After the Oregon occupation, one of the people arrested argues he was there as a journalist". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
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