With more than forty faculty members offering courses or conducting research related to Korea, the Center has, by far, the greatest number of scholars of any such institution in the United States. Our resources for scholarship on Korea also rank in the upper echelon of academic institutions throughout the world. Courses relating to Korea in fields such as anthropology, Asian studies, business, communication, dance, economics, history, journalism, language, law, linguistics, literature, music, political science, social work, and sociology are regularly offered. With its dedicated faculty and staff, and its many Korea-related activities, the Center for Korean Studies offers a rich opportunity for those interested in the study of Korea.
Listed below are the faculty members of CKS, both past and present, who has helped the center become what it is today. To read more about them, please visit our CKS Faculty page.
Full Members
Chizuko T. Allen
Christopher J. Bae
Tae-Ung Baik
Sang Yee Cheon
Han-Byul Chung
Cheehyung Harrison Kim
Karl E. Kim
Mary Shin Kim
Min-Sun Kim
David Krolikoski
Hye-ryeon Lee
Sang-Hyop Lee
Yean Ju Lee
William O'Grady
Thomas A. Osborne
Hyoung-June Park
Mee-Jeong Park
Young-a Park
S. Ghon Rhee
R. Anderson Sutton
Donald R. Womack
Myungji Yang
To read more about our full contributing members, please visit our CKS Faculty page.
Associate Members
Sun-Ki Chai
Erica Soonyoung Chang
Sumi Chang
Andre Haag
Seunghye Hong
Ji Young Kim
Hye Seung Lee
To read more about our contributing associate members, please visit our CKS Faculty page.
Community Associate Members
Karl Moskowitz
Duk Hee Murabayashi
To read more about our contributing community associate members, please visit our CKS Faculty page.
Retired Members
Minja Kim Choe
Hugh H.W. Kang
Joung-Im Kim
Yung-Hee Kim
Hagen Koo
Frederick Lau
Byong Won Lee
Dong Jae Lee
Gary Yong Gi Pak
Edward J. Shultz
Ho-min Sohn
Judy Van Zile
To read more about our members, please visit our CKS Faculty page.