Doyun Kim

MA Candidate
doyun.kim@mail.utoronto.ca

Campus

  • Downtown Toronto (St. George)

Areas of Interest

  • Korean labour history
  • Gwangju Uprising
  • Democratization
  • Marxist histories
  • Global colonial histories
     

Biography

Doyun Kim is a second-year MA student in 20th century Korean history. He received his BA in East Asian Studies from the University of Toronto. Currently he is focusing on unpacking labour and class struggles in relation to the Gwangju Uprising for his research project. Outside of academia, Doyun can be found practicing Taekwondo and beatboxing, in addition to exploring diverse food options in Toronto. 

Education

BA, East Asian Studies, University of Toronto

Administrative Service

East Asian Studies Graduate Co-Curricular Programming/Editorial Assistant, 2021-present