University of Pennsylvania, B.A. History and a Minor in Chinese, 2022
Korea: Premodern Korean history: Imjin War, wartime captivity, popular experiences of war, perceptions of Japan;Modern Korean history: cultural memory, modern Korean perceptions of Japan, Korean nationalism.
University of Texas at Austin, B.A. Linguistics with High Honors, B.A. Asian Cultures and Languages (Korean track) with High Honors, 2020
Korea: Linguistic and religious anthropology; dog whistles, interactions with indigenous religion, and sociopolitical movements of fringe evangelical groups (saibijonggyo); ‘speaking in tongues’
University of Sydney, B.A. Government & International Relations, Japanese Studies, 2020
Japan and Korea: Asia-Pacific security, inter-Korean relations, Japan-Korean peninsula relations, Extended deterrence, DPRK’s WMD program, U.S. alliances in the Asia-Pacific, Political economy of post-war South Korea and Japan
Harvard College, A.B. History and East Asian Studies, Degree Candidate 2024
Korea: Modern Korean history with a focus on intellectual history; historical memory and its use in building national identity; transnational movement of ideas and cross-border influences across Asia.
