Department of East Asian Studies -- New York University
 

HENRY EM

Associate Professor of East Asian Studies

Ph.D. 1995 (History), University of Chicago
M.A. 1986 (East Asian Studies), University of Chicago
B.A. 1982 (East Asian Studies), University of Chicago

Office:  715 Broadway, Room 311
Telephone:  212-998-3826
Email: henryem@nyu.edu

Research Interests
Modern Korean history; twentieth-century Korean historiography; intellectual discourses on East/West; U.S. in East Asia.

Selected Publications

  Sovereignty and Modern Korean Historiography, Durham: Duke University Press (forthcoming)
  “Modern Korean Historiography,” Oxford History of Historical Writing, vol. 5.  Oxford University Press.  (Forthcoming)
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Asea yŏn’gu, vol. 51, no. 4. (Winter, 2008), guest-edited with introduction by Henry Em.  Asea munje yŏn’guso, Korea University

 duihua Asea yŏn’gu, vol. 51, no. 3. (Fall, 2008), guest-edited with introduction by Henry Em.  Asea munje yŏn’guso, Korea University
 duihua Asea yŏn’gu, vol. 51, no. 2. (Summer, 2008), guest-edited with introduction by Henry Em.  Asea munje yŏn’guso, Korea University
duihua Asea yŏn’gu, vol. 51, no. 1. (Spring, 2008), guest-edited with introduction by Henry Em.  Asea munje yŏn’guso, Korea University
 duihua Seoul Journal of Korean Studies, vol. 19, no. 1. (December 2006), guest-edited with introduction by Henry Em.  Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies, Seoul National University.

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Fellowships/Honors

2008 Teaching Award, College of Humanities, Korea University; 2002 Freeman Foundation Grant for academic programs relating to North Korea; 2001 grants from the Korea Foundation, University of Michigan International Institute, AAS NEAC, etc. for a conference on colonial Korea; 1998 Fulbright Senior Scholar to Korea; 1997 University of California President’s Research Fellowship in the Humanities; 1995 University of Chicago Dept. of History dissertation with Honors

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