East Asia Center Faculty

 

KOREA

 

WONMO DONG wdong@u.washington.edu
Affiliate Professor
Areas of Interest: South Korean politics, Inter-Korea relations, US-Korea relations, politics of colonial Korea (1905-1945)

YONG-CHOOL HA yong@plaza.snu.ac.kr
Visiting Professor, Jackson School of International Studies

SOOHEE KIM soohee@u.washington.edu
Lecturer, Department of Asian Languages and Literature
Areas of Interest: Korean language and linguistics

JAMES PALAIS palais@u.washington.edu
Professor Emeritus, Jackson School of International Studies
Areas of Interest: Korean history: Choson dynasty; Koryo dynasty; modern Korean history

CLARK W. SORENSEN sangok@u.washington.edu
Associate Professor, Jackson School of International Studies
Chair, Korean Studies Program, Jackson School of International Studies
Areas of Interest: Modern Korean society; social change in modern East Asia; national identity formation

SCOTT SWANER swaner@u.washington.edu
Assistant Professor, Department of Asian Languages and Literature
Areas of Interest: Korean language and literature



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