
Professor
- Telf.: 951 95 25 43
- E-mail: patriciacm@uma.es
- Office: 1.48 (Faculty of Social and Labor Studies)
Patricia Chica holds a PhD from the University of Malaga, a degree in Business Administration and Management and a Master’s degree in International Trade. She is currently a teaching researcher in the East Asian Studies Area at the UMA. In 2021 she finished her doctoral thesis “South Korea’s Official Development Assistance with a focus on Gender in Development and System Dynamics”. She has been responsible for the UMA Equality Unit initiative “Feminist UMA: The Korean Wave” since 2018 and teaches seminars on “Women in East Asia” in a cross-cutting manner in several subjects of the East Asian Studies Degree at UMA. She has done research stays at Incheon National University and University of London-School of Asian Studies (SOAS).
Area of expertise
East Asian Studies – Korea
Academic Degree
- Degree in Business Administration and Management
- Master in International Trade
- PhD in Economics and Business (University of Malaga)
Teaching
Korean I, Korean II, Contemporary History of East Asia, Korean Popular and Contemporary Culture, Performing Arts, Dance and Music in Korea.
Employment relationship
Teaching collaborator
Areas of interest
Development Cooperation, Economics, Gender Studies, Korean Studies, Korean Language and System Dynamics.
Her research interests include:
- Models of Official Development
- Assistance in South Korea and Asia
South Korea’s economic development model - Trade, Economic and International Relations between Latin America and Northeast Asia
- Gender equality in South Korea
- System dynamics applied to development interventions
- Chica-Morales, Patricia and Antonio J. Doménech (2024). Analysis of KOICA under Gender Mainstreaming Approach: A Case Study in Darkhan, Mongolia. In: Sojin Lim (ed). International Aid and South Korea: Experience from Recipient to Donor. London, Routledge. Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/International-Aid-and-South-Korea-Experience-from-Recipient-to-Donor/Lim/p/book/9781032802879?srsltid=AfmBOoq5UmlnwqGFdaifK-zcyt2mfZfL_CvjDjTDgfisF3M1VFw71cqL
- Kang, E.K.; Chica-Morales, P. (2024) “Mujer, familia y sociedad en ‘La vegetariana’ de Han Kang, Revista internacional de Culturas y Literaturas. https://revistascientificas.us.es/index.php/CulturasyLiteraturas/article/view/23950
- Chica-Morales, Patricia; Domenech, Antonio J. (2023). South Korea’s Official Development Assistance Policies: A Descriptive Analysis. TERRA. Journal of Local Development, (12), pp. 1-28. DOI 10.7203/terra.12.26007.
- Chica Morales, P., & Martín Casares, A. (2022). The neo-machist discourse of the 신 남성연대 (New Men’s Solidarity) foundation in cyberspace: its diffusion among young people and its impact on contemporary politics in South Korea. Dilemata, (38), 193-207. Retrieved from https://www.dilemata.net/revista/index.php/dilemata/article/view/412000486
- Chica-Morales P, Muñoz VF, Domenech AJ. System Dynamics as Ex Ante Impact Assessment Tool in International Development Cooperation: Study Case of Urban Sustainability Policies in Darkhan, Mongolia. Sustainability [Internet]. 2021 Apr 20 [cited 2021 May 4];13(8):4595. Available from: https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/8/4595
- Chica-Morales, Patricia (2021), “La Alianza UMA-INU como modelo de colaboración en cooperación internacional al desarrollo”, edited vol. “Movilidad Internacional y Educación en Corea. A socio-cultural approach”. editors: Domenech del Río, A.; Montalbán, M.; Botella, L. , Ed. Comares. ISBN 978-84-1369-178-7
- Chica Morales, Patricia and Domenech del Rio, A. (2020): The Green Ger Village Master Plan. University cooperation and achieving the SDGs. The newsletter. International Institute for Asian Studies.