{"id":1998,"date":"2024-09-19T22:48:30","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T22:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/ksi\/?page_id=1998"},"modified":"2026-03-23T17:33:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T17:33:26","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/ksi\/mission\/people\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n        \n          \n  \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--editorial-cards \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--editorial-cards\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n\n                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/ksi\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Us<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  \n      <div class=\"cards-container\">\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/ksi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2025\/03\/SP-Photo.png\"\n                    data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Sunyoung Park | Director, Korean Studies Institute\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Sunyoung Park is an associate professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures in the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and the Director of the USC Korean Studies Institute.<\/p>\n<p>Her research areas include modern and contemporary Korean literature and culture; postcolonial studies; transnational anarchism and Marxism; feminism and gender studies; science fiction and technoculture studies.<\/p>\n<p>She teaches various courses on Korean literature and culture, gender and feminist theories, and East Asian science fiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/ksi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2024\/09\/USC_Dornsife_Koo_Gloria-1.jpg\"\n                    data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Gloria Koo | Associate Director, Korean Studies Institute\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Gloria Koo is Associate Director at the Korean Studies Institute (KSI) at USC. 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