Among Women across Worlds: North Korea in the Global Cold War

Among Women across Worlds: North Korea in the Global Cold War

Suzy Kim (Associate Professor of Korean History, Rutgers University)

27 October 2022, 14:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2022)

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Professor Kim’s talk will offer a sneak preview of her forthcoming book which excavates the transnational linkages between women of North Korea and a worldwide women's movement. 

Professor Kim's research interests include critical theory, gender studies, and oral history. Her book "Everyday Life in the North Korean Revolution, 1945-1950" (Cornell University Press, 2013) won the James B. Palais Book Prize in Korean Studies from the Association for Asian Studies in 2015. 

Outside the academe, Suzy Kim has been an advocate for human rights and peace in Korea as Korea Country Specialist for Amnesty International USA, advisory board member for Truth Foundation (Seoul, Korea), and executive committee member of Women Cross DMZ.

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