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Hwasook Nam

  • Associate Professor
    Joint Appointment: Jackson School of International Studies
    Modern Korea
    Email: hsnam@uw.edu
    Phone: (206) 685-7756
    Office: THO 301A
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    Office Hours: W 1:30-3:00 & By Appointment


  • Education

    Ph.D. University of Washington, 2003.

    Selected Bibliography

    Building Ships, Building a Nation: Korea’s Democratic Unionism under Park Chung Hee. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2009. Winner of the 2011 James B. Palais Book Prize (Association for Asian Studies)

    “Narratives of Women Workers in South Korea’s ‘Democratic ( Minju) ’ Union Movement of the 1970s, ” The Review of Korean Studies , Vol. 12 No. 4 (December 2009) : 14-35.

    “Shipyard Women and the Politics of Gender: A Case Study of the KSEC Yard in South Korea.” In Elyssa Faison, and Ruth Barraclough, eds., Gender and Labor in Korea and Japan: Sexing Class. London: Routledge, July 2009, 78-102.

    “Sahoejuŭi yŏsŏng undong ŭi tŭngjang kwa yŏsŏng undong ŭi punhwa” [The Emergence of the Socialist Women’s Movement and the Developing Division in the Women’s Movement] and “Kŭnuhoe undong” [The Movement of the Kŭnu Association]. In Han’guk yŏsŏngsa: Kŭndae p’yŏn [Korean Women’s History: Modern Period], ed. Han’guk yŏsŏng yŏn’guhoe yŏsŏngsa punkwa [Women’s History Division of the Society for Korean Women’s Studies], Seoul: P’ulpit, 1992, 1 3 7-177.

    “1920-yŏndae yŏsŏng undong esŏ ŭi hyŏptong chŏnsŏnnon kwa Kŭnuhoe” [United Front Theory and the Kŭnu Association in the 1920s Women’s Movement], Han’guk saron [Studies on Korean History] Vol. 25 (June 1991) (Seoul: Seoul National University Press, 1991) : 201-49 .

    “Yŏjanggun Kim Myŏngsi ŭi saengae” [Life of a Woman General, Kim Myŏngsi], Yŏsŏng 2 [Women 2], edited by Han’guk yŏsŏngsa yŏn’guhoe [the Society for Korean Women’s History]. Seoul: Ch’angjak kwa pip’yŏngsa, 1988 , 337-55 .

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