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Charles K. Armstrong

The Korea Foundation Associate Professor of Korean Studies in the Social Sciences
930 International Aff, 420 W 118 St Mail Code: 3333


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Charles K. Armstrong
The Korea Foundation Associate Professor of Korean Studies in the Social Sciences
Columbia University

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Biography
Charles K. Armstrong specializes in modern Korean, East Asian, and international history.  He was educated at Yale University, the London School of Economics, and the University of Chicago, where he received his  Ph.D. in 1994.  His published works include The North Korean Revolution, 1945-1950 (Cornell, 2003), and Korean Society: Civil Society, Democracy, and the State (Routledge, 2002), "The Cultural Cold War in Korea" in Journal of Asian Studies (February 2003) and "The Origins of North Korean Cinema" in Acta Koreana (January 2002). He is currently working on a study of North Korea in the international system, a history of modern East Asia, and a history of the two Koreas.
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