Tae Jin Park

Dr. Tae Jin Park is an Associate Professor of History at West Virginia State University's College of Business & Social Sciences. He holds a MA from SUNY Albany and a PhD from WVU. His teaching spans global history, including specialized courses on East Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Russia. Research focuses on diplomatic history and international relations, with publications in journals like Diplomacy & Statecraft and contributions to interdisciplinary volumes. Active in academic service, he advises Phi Alpha Theta and participates in the West Virginia Consortium for International Studies.

Education: MA (SUNY Albany), PhD (West Virginia University). Research emphasizes transnational dynamics, colonialism, and geopolitical strategies. Recent scholarship explores Cold War diplomacy and regional power dynamics in Asia and the Middle East. Awards: none explicitly noted. Advising: oversees History Honor Society initiatives and collaborates on interdisciplinary programs.