Christine Kim, Simon Fraser University

Research

North Korea literature diaspora publics affect Korean War Cold War cultural representations

Latest funding

Inter-Asia cultural studies beyond Asia
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$20,811
New directions in transpacific cultural research
SSHRC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$20,387
North Korean publics and global intimacies
SSHRC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$95,662

All 4 grants and awards

Inter-Asia cultural studies beyond Asia

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Kim, Christine Y.

Keywords: Asia; cultural studies; diaspora; postcolonial; Transpacific

$20,811

New directions in transpacific cultural research

Co-investigatorSSHRC2016Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Leung, Helen H.

Keywords: transpacific; culture; media; arts; migration; mobility

$20,387

North Korean publics and global intimacies

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Kim, Christine Y.

Keywords: North Korea; literature; diaspora; publics; affect; Korean War; Cold War; cultural representations

$95,662

Race, literature, and Asian Canadian publics, 1964-2008

Principal investigatorSSHRC2010Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Kim, Christine Y.

Keywords: Asian diaspora; Canadian; literature; race; publics; citizenship; cultural memory

$10,357

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: North Korea Dear Professor Kim, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on north korea connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]