Kyoim Yun is associate professor of East Asian languages and cultures at the University of Kansas.

In recent years, discussion of the colonial period in Korea has centered mostly on the degree of ...

Examines how primary social ties fueled economic growthSouth Korea's rapid industrialization occu...

Examines how primary social ties fueled economic growthSouth Korea's rapid industrialization occu...

Suicide and martyrdom are closely intertwined with Korean social and political processes. In this...

The Republic of Korea achieved a double revolution in the second half of the twentieth century. I...

Clark Sorensen presents a description of the economic and ecological organization of rural Korean...

Finalist for the inaugural ACLS Open Access Book PrizeHonorable Mention, 2022 James B. Palais Boo...

South Korea’s triumphant development has catapulted the country’s economy to the eleventh largest...

Hong Yung Lee is the author of several texts including Politics of Chinese Cultural Revolution. C...

While popular movements in South Korea rightly grab the headlines for forcing political change an...

Spaces of Possibility, which arose from a 2012 conference held at the University of Washington's ...

The bonds forged in Peace Corps service shaped the field of Korean studiesFrom 1966 through 1981 ...

Honorable Mention for the 2024 James B. Palais Prize for English-Language Scholarly books publish...