Hyun Sook Kim
Professor of Sociology
Degrees
Ph.D., M.A., New School for Social Research
B.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison
Research Interests
Nation/State Violence; Gender, Nationalism & Conflict; Postcolonial & Transnational Feminist Theories; Gender & Transnational Migration
Teaching Interests
Global Inequality & Social Change; Transnational Migration; Modernity & Genocide; Postcolonial Theory & Sociology
Publications
2005. "Decolonizing the 'Self' & 'Other': Black, Postcolonial and Transnational Feminist Theories." The Handbook on Feminist Research: Theory and Paxis, edited by Sharlene Hesse-Biber (Sage, 2005).
2005. Special Issue on "Gender-Sexuality-State-Nation." Gender & Society 19(2), (April), Co-editor.
2005. "Conceptualizing Gender-Sexuality-State-Nation: An Introduction." Gender & Society, 19(2), (April), Co-author.
2005. "History and Memory: The 'Comfort Women' Controversy." Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History. Edited by Antoinette Burton and Tony Ballantyn (Duke University Press).
Student Projects
Studies of genocides, American Orientalism, sustainability and activism
