Mi Hyun Yoon

Administrative Assistant
Staff
Africana Studies, History
photo of Mi Hyun smiling against a gray backdrop
Email
yoon.mihyun [at] rutgers.edu
Phone
973-353-3890
Office
Conklin Hall, Room 323
175 University Avenue
Newark, NJ 07102
Office Hours
9:00am-5:00pm, unless otherwise posted

Academic Interests: Asian American history and politics, modern Korean history and politics, Korean diaspora

Mi Hyun Yoon (she/her) is a PhD candidate in American Studies at Rutgers University-Newark. Mi Hyun's research looks at the history of the Korean diaspora in the United States through the transnational context of Asian America and Korea.

Education

M.A., Seoul National University.
B.A., Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Courses Taught

Juniors Scholars Inquiry (Honors College)
Asian American History
The Asian American Experience
Asian American Identities and Images (New Brunswick)
Introduction to Asian American Studies
Introduction to American Studies

Publications

DeCook, Julia R. and Mi Hyun Yoon, "Kung Flu and Roof Koreans: Asian/Americans as the Hated Other and Proxies of Hating in the White Imaginary." Journal of Hate Studies 17, no. 1 (2021): 119–132, http://doi.org/10.33972/jhs.199.