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Cathy Park Hong is a Professor and Class of 1936 First Chair in the College of Letters and Science, holding a position in the Department of English at the University of California, Berkeley. Her specialties include Creative Writing and Poetry, with a focus on Asian American literary and cultural critique. She teaches courses in creative writing and poetry, and her office is located in Wheeler Hall, Room 403.
Her research interests center on the intersection of poetry, cultural identity, and social justice, particularly within Asian American contexts. Hong's work explores themes of linguistic duality, diasporic experience, and the politics of representation through innovative poetic forms and critical essays. Her publications include acclaimed works such as Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning (2021) and Engine Empire (2012).
Her recent writings reflect a deep engagement with contemporary social issues, blending personal narrative with scholarly analysis to interrogate cultural hierarchies and marginalization. Hong's books have been recognized for their lyrical intensity and incisive cultural commentary.
She holds a chaired professorship, indicating institutional recognition of her scholarly contributions. Her academic activities include mentoring students in creative writing and poetry, though specific advisee names are not listed. Contact details are available via email at cathyparkhong@berkeley.edu.
