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Alastair Iain Johnston

johnston@fas.harvard.edu

Government Department: Governor James Noe and Linda Noe Laine Professor of China in World Affairs

Research interests: International relations theory; East Asian international relations; Chinese foreign policy.

Han Na (Hannah) Jun

RSEA AM '25

(she/her) Korea: North Korean policy, North-South Korea relations, East Asian security, women and gender Yonsei University, B.A. International Commerce, 2022

John Kamm

RSEA AM '75

2019 RSEA Alumni Panelist

John Kamm is an American businessman and human rights campaigner active in China since 1972. He is the founder and chairman of The Dui Hua Foundation. Kamm was awarded the Department of Commerce’s Best Global Practices Award by President Bill Clinton in...

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Juhee Kang

RSEA AM '17

Japan/Korea: modern legal history from the 19th century to the 1960s; gender and sexuality; urban mass culture; transnational development of medicine.Carleton College, B.A., History, 2015

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Zackary Kaplan

zkaplan@g.harvard.edu

(he/him) University of Oklahoma, B.A. International and Area Studies, 2011 Japan: material and visual culture; history and evolution of craft techniques; intersection of traditional mediums and modern/contemporary art; intellectual history

Georgia Kashnig

RSEA AM '19

Japan: Medieval Japanese Buddhism, Buddhist images of the afterlife, scriptural reading practices, and storytelling.Harvard University Divinity School, M.T.S., Buddist Studies, 2009

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Thomas Kelly

thomas_kelly@fas.harvard.edu

EALC: Assistant Professor in East Asian Languages and Civilizations

Research interests: Late imperial Chinese literature: the interplay between the literary imagination and Chinese visual and material cultures in the early modern period. Current research examines practices of inscribing everyday objects in late Ming and...

Jinah Kim

jinahkim@fas.harvard.edu

Department of History of Art and Architecture: George P. Bickford Professor of Indian and South Asian Art

Research interests : South and Southeast Asian Art: text-image relationships, art and politics, female representations and patronage, issues regarding re-appropriation of sacred objects, and post-colonial discourse.

Christopher Felix Kim

RSEA AM '17

China: Early China (Zhou), historiography, archaeology, state formation and operation Korea: Goguryeo, interregional exchange.Brown University, B.A., Assyriology; East Asian Studies, 2015.

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Myunggyo Kim

RSEA AM '17

China/ Korea: Domestic and International Migration in China and Korea from the late 19th century; Chinese and Korean Diaspora; Patterns of Social and Spatial Mobility of Ethnic Minorities in China; Minority Enclave. Yonsei University, B.A., Political...

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Sun Joo Kim

sjkim@fas.harvard.edu

EALC: Harvard-Yenching Professor of Korean History

Research Interests: Korean history; social and cultural history of Chosŏn Korea (1392–1910), including regional history of the northern part of Korea, regional identity, historical memory, everyday lives of people, law and society, and art history.

Michael Kim

RSEA AM '92, PhD '04

2019 RSEA Alumni Panelist

Michael Kim is Professor of Korean History at Yonsei’s Graduate School of International Studies. He has served as the Associate Vice-President for International Affairs and Associate Dean of Underwood International College at Yonsei University. Kim...

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