Dong Jo Shin

Dong Jo Shin

Assistant Professor of History

Degrees

Ph.D.HistoryWashington State University
M.A. in history, HistoryUniversity of Hawaii
B.A.HistorySogang University (Seoul, South Korea)

Professional Experience

The College of Saint Rose (2022 – present)

Teaching Interests

Modern Chinese history, Premodern and Modern East Asian history

Research/Creative Works

  • The Cultural Enemy to Socialism: The Ethnic Koreans in Mao’s China (under review)
  • “‘Utopian Speak’: Language Assimilation in China’s Yanbian Korean Borderland, 1958-76.” Decoding the Sino-North Korean Borderlands, edited by Adam Cathcart, Steven Denney, and Christopher Green, 191-215. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021: https://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789462987562/decoding-the-sino-north-korean-borderlands
  • “Factional Violence and Ethnic Relations in a Korean Borderland: Mao Yuanxin’s Cultural Revolution in Yanbian, 1966-1968.” Modern China Studies 23 No. 2 (2016): 141-162. (Special Issue on China’s Cultural Revolution: A 50-Year Review): https://www.modernchinastudies.org/cn/issues/past-issues/123-mcs-2016-issue-2/1412-factional-violence-and-ethnic-relations-in-a-korean-borderland-mao-yuanxins-cultural-revolution-in-yanbian-1966-1968.html
  • Translation of Yokeun Joeng, “The Management of Koryǒ: Local Administration (kunhyǒn) and Its Operation” Korean Studies 41 (May 2017): 99-127