Media

As an expert on Korean culture and society, and as a podcaster with an intersectional feminist perspective, I give interviews for media outlets, publish guest contributions, and moderate public conversations — in German, English, and Korean.

Podcast

Bin ich süßsauer? (2020–present, on hiatus) — Interviews with queer Asian people in Germany (over 55,000 downloads across 26 episodes).


Guest Contributions

Space Oddity. (2023/07/06). Care, Intimacy and Awareness: The Categories of Queer Spaces? Podcast conversation with Jamie Hakim (The Care Collective) and Anna Steigemann.

Gang, S. (2023). Are you also on this side? In What Is Space Today? Insights into the Work of the Collaborative Research Centre 1265 (pp. 24–26). Berlin: TU Berlin.

Gang, S. (2021). K-Pop: „Just Be a Free Spirit”. Goethe-Institut USA.

TRANSLATION, POETRY, RESISTANCE. (2022/02/10). Poetry talk with Don Mee Choi and Uljana Wolf. Universität Leipzig, DAAD, Picador, Holtzbrinck Berlin, Literaturhaus Berlin.

WAR, RESISTANCE, POETRY. (2021/12/01). Poetry talk with Don Mee Choi (2020 National Book Award for Poetry). Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig, Koreanisches Kulturzentrum, Korea Verband, Holtzbrinck Berlin.


Expert Interviews

WDR 5 Morgenecho. (2026/03/20). Pop-Phänomen BTS: “Mit großem Impact verbunden” [BTS as a pop phenomenon: “Associated with great impact”].

WDR Reporter. (2023/06/07). Superfans: So weit gehen sie für ihre Stars [Superfans: How far they go for their stars].

Deutschlandfunk Nova. (2023/06/13). 10 Jahre K-Pop-Band BTS – Seoul erstrahlt in Lila [10 years of K-pop band BTS – Seoul lights up in purple]. Kompressor.

Berkman, S. (2022/07/18). The Fight Over Berlin’s Comfort Women Statue. The Nation.

SWR DASDING. (2022/05/31). DASDING Spezial Vielfalt [DASDING Special: Diversity].

Deutschlandfunk Nova. (2021/03/10). Mobbingvorwürfe gegen Promis in Südkorea [Bullying allegations against celebrities in South Korea]. Hielscher oder Hase.

Gang, S. (2021). Asiatisch–schwul–feministisch [Asian–gay–feminist]. Korea Forum, 28, 84–89.

Deutschlandfunk Nova. (2020/11/06). Das Leben der K-Pop Fans [The lives of K-pop fans]. AB 21.

Deutschlandfunk. (2020/10/20). Keine Ausnahme für Popstars? BTS und der südkoreanische Militärdienst [No exception for pop stars? BTS and South Korean military service]. CORSO.

Stern. (2020/07/07). Herr Gang, wie politisch sind K-Pop-Fans? [Mr. Gang, how political are K-pop fans?] Nachgefragt.

NTV. (2020/07/01). Protest via Twitter und Tiktok. Wie K-Pop-Fans Trumps Amerika aufmischen [Protest via Twitter and TikTok: How K-pop fans are shaking up Trump’s America]. Wieder was gelernt.

Deutschlandfunk Kultur. (2020/06/27). Wie politisch ist die Szene? K-Pop-Fans gegen Trump [How political is the scene? K-pop fans against Trump]. BREITBAND.

Deutschlandfunk. (2020/06/06). K-Pop-Fans unterstützen Black Lives Matter [K-pop fans support Black Lives Matter]. CORSO.

Deutschlandfunk Kultur. (2019/12/13). Leben auf der Perfektionsspur. K-Pop in der Krise [Life on the fast track to perfection: K-pop in crisis]. KOMPRESSOR.