Kelly Y. Jeong

Professor Kelly Y. Jeong is an Associate Professor in Korean Studies and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Riverside. She holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of California, Los Angeles (2003). Her research focuses on modern and contemporary Korean literature, culture, and cinema, particularly themes of gender, masculinity, and nationhood. She has published a book titled "Modernity Arrives Again: Crisis of Gender, Masculinity, Nationhood in Modern Korean Literature and Cinema", and her articles appear in journals like The Journal of Korean Studies and ACTA Koreana.

• Education:
• Ph.D. in Comparative Literature, UCLA, 2003

Her teaching portfolio includes courses such as Modern Korean Literature, Korean Culture and Society, and Introduction to Korean Film. She is affiliated with the Humanities and Social Sciences building (HMNSS 2502).

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided text. While she teaches extensively, no advisees or laboratory affiliations are mentioned.