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Heonik Kwon


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Korea, Republic of

Professor Heonik Kwon received his PhD in Social Anthropology from the University of Cambridge. He is currently a senior research fellow at Trinity College in the University of Cambridge. Prior to his current appointment, Prof. Kwon taught at the London School of Economics and Edinburgh University. Prof. Kwon’s scholarship is primarily based in his training as an anthropologist, but his work has far-reaching implications for such disciplines history, sociology and political science. His doctoral research investigated hunter-gatherer societies in northern Sakhalin, and his subsequent research has looked at how people deal with the war and memory in Vietnam and the Koreas. This work uses ethnographic techniques to look at the rituals that war ...more

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Ghosts of War in Vietnam (S...

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The Other Cold War

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After the Massacre: Commemo...

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After the Korean War: An In...

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North Korea: Beyond Charism...

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Looking Back on the Vietnam...

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