Educational Background
PhD in East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago
MA in East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago
BA in Japanese Language (Minor in Korean Language), University of California, Berkeley
Research Areas/Interests
Modern Korean Poetry, Translation Studies, Poetics, Postcolonial Theory, and Transnational Literature
Selected Bibliography
“The Japanese Café France: Chŏng Chi-yong and Self-Translation.” The Routledge Companion to Korean Literature, edited by Heekyoung Cho, Routledge, 2021, pp. 199-211.
Co-Translator with Emily Jungmin Yoon. “My Day, to Be Wiped Out by the Mighty Sun Eraser.” By Kim Hyesoon, Chicago Review, vol. 64, no. 4, 2021, pp. 22-27.
“The Politics of Separation: The Beloved and 1920s Korean Poetry.” Azalea: Journal of Korean Literature and Culture, vol. 13, 2020, pp. 221-236.
“Han’guk hyŏndaesi segyehwa rŭl wihan chean” [A Proposal for the Globalization of Contemporary Korean Poetry]. Hyŏndae sihak, vol. 593, 2020, pp. 122-135.
“Visible and Invisible Translation: Yu Chin-o’s ‘Lecturer Kim and Professor T.’” Japanese Language and Literature, vol. 53, no. 1, 2019, pp. 33-61.