Dr. Joong Won KimÃÛÌÒÓ°ÏñLalumiere Hall, 351
MilwaukeeWI53201United States of Americajoongwon.kim@marquette.eduJoong Won Kim (he/him/his) Ph.D. is a Teaching Assistant Professor of Criminology and Legal Studies at the Department of Cultural and Social Sciences at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ. Dr. Kim earned his Ph.D. in Sociology at Virginia Tech and his M.A. in Sociology at DePaul University. His first education and realization of the possibilities of Sociology as a scholar-activist practice began during his training as a B.A. in Sociology at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. His research is at the intersection of Race and Ethnicity, Assimilation, Public Policy, Human-Technology Interactions, and Racialized Spaces. By drawing on how cultural practices become racialized, Dr. Kim's research centralizes the role of race in shaping spatial inequality at a global, transnational scale. Dr. Kim’s work can be found in academic peer-reviewed journals such as Ethnic and Racial Studies, American Behavioral Scientist, Sociological Inquiry, Social Currents, and Sustainability. Dr. Kim is an award-winning lecturer who actively utilizes technology at the intersection of culture to deliver student-centered learning experiences.
