Crystal Mun-hye Baik is Associate Professor, Gender & Sexuality Studies, University of California Riverside. She received her PhD in American Studies and Ethnicity from the University of Southern California in 2011. Her book, Reencounters: On the Korean War & Diasporic Memory Critique was published by Temple University Press, in Fall 2019. In Reencounters, Crystal Mun-hye Baik examines what it means to live with and remember an ongoing war when its manifestations—hypervisible and deeply sensed—become everyday formations delinked from militarization. Contemplating beyond notions of inherited trauma and postmemory, Baik offers the concept of reencounters to better track the Korean War’s illegible entanglements through an interdisciplinary arcCrystal Mun-hye Baik is Associate Professor, Gender & Sexuality Studies, University of California Riverside. She received her PhD in American Studies and Ethnicity from the University of Southern California in 2011. Her book, Reencounters: On the Korean War & Diasporic Memory Critique was published by Temple University Press, in Fall 2019. In Reencounters, Crystal Mun-hye Baik examines what it means to live with and remember an ongoing war when its manifestations—hypervisible and deeply sensed—become everyday formations delinked from militarization. Contemplating beyond notions of inherited trauma and postmemory, Baik offers the concept of reencounters to better track the Korean War’s illegible entanglements through an interdisciplinary archive of diasporic memory works that includes oral history projects, performances, and video installations rarely examined by Asian American studies scholars.