Ten York professors have received $700,000 in funding from the Academy of Korean Studies, an agency of the South Korean Ministry of Education, with eight recipients based in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS). The funding will support Korea in the World: Connecting Korea and Korean Diasporic Legacies, a new project which will focus on Korea and the Korean diaspora.
Leading the project is Associate Professor Ann Kim (Department of Sociology, LA&PS), alongside Associate Professor Laam Hae (Department of Politics, LA&PS), Associate Professor Theresa Hyun (Department of Humanities, LA&PS), Associate Professor Mihyon Jeon (Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, LA&PS), Associate Professor Hong Kal (Department of Visual Art and Art History, School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design), Associate Professor Janice Kim (Department of History, LA&PS), Professor Thomas Klassen (School of Public Policy & Administration, LA&PS), Associate Professor Ahrong Lee (Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, LA&PS), Professor Regina Lee (Department of Earth and Space Science and Engineering, Lassonde School of Engineering) and Professor Hyun Ok Park (Department of Sociology, LA&PS).
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