Lee Mahn-yol – Professor of Korean History at Sook Myung University, Korea, Chairman of the Dosan Research Institute, Advisor to Korea-Japan Cultural Exchange Committee, and other historical research organizations in Korea.
KW Lee – Journalist and activist, KW Lee was the first Asian immigrant to work at a major U.S. daily newspaper.He founded the first English language Korean American newspaper, The Koreatown Weekly.He is the recipient of numerous awards including the Asian American Journalist Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award, LA County Human Relations Commission’s John Anson Ford Award, and the Freedom Forum’s Free Spirit Award.Mr. Lee was inducted into the Newseum’s Journalism History Gallery in 1997.
Lee Hyun-ju - research fellow at the Ministry of Veterans Affairs Research Center and sits on the advisory committee for the reconciliation of past history. He is a guest researcher at the Academy of Korean Studies and lectures on modern Korean history at InhaUniversity. He has written and published books, including Korean Socialist Movement, 1919-1923, and Korean Unification Issues around 1945. Kim Yong-Dal – Professor of History at Kuk Min University, Chief Research Fellow at the Independence Hall of Korea, Dosan Research Institute and Kim Ku Research Institute member, and Modern Korean History Institute Board Member.
Warren Lee – Director of Advanced Pastoral Studies and Professor of Ministry at the San Francisco Theological Seminary, and member of President Clinton’s “One America Initiative,” an interfaith organization of religious leaders.
Lewis Lancaster – Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures at UC Berkeley, founder and Director of the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI) which promotes access to quality research data through technology.
Los Angeles Speakers
Yoon Kyung-Ro - President of Hang Sung University, Korea, and former research administrator at Korean Culture Research Institute, Korean History research Institute, and Korea Christian History Research Institute.
Lewis Lancaster – Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures at UC Berkeley, founder and Director of the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI) which promotes access to quality research data through technology.
KW Lee – Journalist and activist, KW Lee was the first Asian immigrant to work at a major U.S. daily newspaper.He founded the first English language Korean American newspaper, The Koreatown Weekly.He is the recipient of numerous awards including the Asian American Journalist Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award, LA County Human Relations Commission’s John Anson Ford Award, and the Freedom Forum’s Free Spirit Award.Mr. Lee was inducted into the Newseum’s Journalism History Gallery in 1997. Lee Myung-Hwa - Senior Research Fellow at the Korea Independence Movement Research Institute at the Independence Hall of Korea, head of the Office of Distorted Japanese Historical Material, and member of the Dosan Research Institute.
Roberta W. S. Chang - Director and Producer of the documentary: The Korean American Epic: Kook Min Hur, The Korean National Association of Hawaii, is a second generation Korean American born in Hawaii of “first wave” immigrants. She is also the author of The Koreans in Hawaii: A Pictorial History, 1903--2003, with Dr. Wayne Patterson.Other documentaries she produced are: Molly Min and the Rev. Chan Ho Min; and They Called her Komo, the life of Whang Ha Soo, whose lives are milestones in the Korean community.She completed two masters programs: Master of Social Work and Master of Public Health at the University of Hawaii.She served as a Catholic missionary in Pusan and Incheon, Korea for seven years 1960 to 1967. Sung DeukOak - Assistant Professor in Korean Christianity at UCLA as a Dongsoon and Mija Im Scholar. Professor Oak has been at UCLA since 2002 in association with its Center for Korean Studies and East Asian Languages and Cultures. His books include: Witnesses of the Revival: Pictorial History of the Great Revival Movement in Korea, Horace Grant Underwood Papers, vol. III, Documents of the Korean Bible Society, vol. II: Correspondences of Alexander Kenmure, 1900 - 1905, Sources of Korean Christianity, (1832 - 1945). In addition, he has written numerous papers including, "Spatial Characteristics of the EarlyProtestantChurchBuilding in Korea", "Seismic Shifts in Spirituality of Daoist Christians in Pyongyang: Kil Son-ju and the Great Revival Movement in 1907" .
Chang Kyu-sik - Assistant Professor in the Korean history department at Chung-angUniversity. Professor Chang was a visiting scholar at CornellUniversity in its East Asia program. He was also a research professor in the Institute of Korean Studies at YonseiUniversity. He has written and published A Critical Biography of Cho Man-sik, A Spatial History of Modern Seoul, and The Christian Nationalism in Modern Korea.He has written numerous papers, including "The Development of Student YMCA Movement and Its Activities during the 1920s and 1930s,""Modern Experiences of Korean Students in the United States and Their Understanding of American Civilization During the Period of Japanese Colonization", "Ahn Chang Ho's View of Nationalism and the Theory of Civil Society". He received his Ph.D. from YonseiUniversity in history.
Philip Cuddy - Lecturer, historian, writer, and photo archivist; former Executive Coordinator for the KoreanAmericanMuseum, Homer Hulbert Letter Collection archivist Independence Hall of Korea, Documentary Film Producer, and former Executive Director of the Eddie Aikau Foundation Hawaii.Philip Cuddy also happens to be Dosan Ahn Chang Ho's grandson.
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