Department of Interdisciplinary Studies

Minjeong Kim

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Ph.D. in Sociology at the State University of New York, Albany, 2008.

Kim

Minjeong Kim is Assistant Professor of Women's Studies in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies. Her primary areas of research include global gender issues; gender, race and citizenship; global feminist theories; and feminist qualitative methods. Also, she is interested in Asian American Studies, and race, gender and sexuality in the media (co-authored "Consuming Orientalism: Images of Asian/American Women in Multicultural Advertising", Qualitative Sociology 2005). Kim was a 2007 Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellow in Women's Studies for her dissertation research, "Gendering Marriage Migration and Fragmented Citizenship Formation: 'Korean' Wives, Daughters-in-law, and Mothers from the Philippines", and co-edited a forthcoming volume, Global Gender Research: Transnational Perspectives (Routledge, 2009). In addition to her Ph.D. in Sociology, she received her M.A. and B.A. in Women's Studies from University at Albany (2001) and Ohio State University (1999), respectively.