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Nuri Kim is a Lecturer in Korean Studies at the University of Cambridge's Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. He holds a PhD in History and East Asian Languages from Harvard University and an MA in Anthropology from the University of Chicago, alongside a BA in English Literature and Philosophy from Sogang University. Prior to Cambridge, he served as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins University. His research focuses on modern Korean history, including the history of knowledge, historiography, and new religious movements, with an emphasis on contested epistemological authority and decolonization of academia.
Education: BA (Sogang University), MA (University of Chicago), PhD (Harvard University). Career: Postdoctoral fellowships at UPenn and Johns Hopkins before joining Cambridge in 2021. Current roles include Governing Body Fellow and instructor of courses on Korean history, East Asian media, and colonial-era activism.
Research Interests: Modern Korea’s intellectual history, academic institutions, religious movements, and digital scholarship. Notable projects include a book on historical imagination influenced by mythological and scholarly practices in early 20th-century Korea.
Academic Engagement: Teaches courses like Modern Korean History and East Asian Media. Advises PhD students researching Korean shamanism and Cheju Island activism. Explores digital tools for historical research and public engagement.
