Teaching

Teaching Area & Focus

  • Sociocultural Anthropology; Linguistic Anthropology; Medical Anthropology

  • Ethnographic Methods and Writing

  • Anthropology of Science and Technology; Environmental Anthropology

  • Food, Medicine, and Agriculture; Human-Plant Entanglements

  • Korean Studies; Contemporary Korean Culture and Language; Korean Popular Culture

Courses Offered & To Offer

  • Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology (undergraduate/graduate)

  • Language and Medicine (undergraduate)

  • Questioning “Translation” (graduate)

  • Eating Plants and Animals (undergraduate)

  • The Rise of Biosovereignty (undergraduate)

  • Practices of Looking (undergraduate/graduate)

  • Politics of Life: Humans, Plants, and Others (graduate)

  • Korean Studies: Korean Popular Culture (Food and Media/Health and Media, undergraduate); Researching Korean Culture (undergraduate)

Invited Lectures

Doing Fieldwork During the Pandemic

Guest lectured at Culture, Society, Power (introductory class to Cultural Anthropology) (NYU)

“Sounds of Healing”

Guest lectured at Medical Anthropology (NYU), Language and Medicine in Practice (Colgate University, Ithaca College), and Language and Sense (Seoul National University)