Faculty Profile
Sooyeon Kang
Title/s: Assistant Professor
Specialty Area: International Relations
Office #: Coffey Hall 338
Email: skang8@luc.edu
CV Link: Kang CV
About
Professor Kang's research and teaching interests are in the areas of international relations, political violence, conflict processes, and mass mobilization, with a focus on East Asia. Her current research looks at the role of external actors and transnational dimensions of mass movements, comparing the politics of leader-led and leaderless mass movements. Her work has been published in the Journal of Conflict Resolution, Journal of Peace Research, The Duck of Minerva, The Washington Post - Monkey Cage, Political Violence at a Glance, and at the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
Degrees
Ph.D., University of Denver, 2021
