Young-Gyung Paik

Assistant Professor, Department of Culture and Liberal Arts
Korea National Open University
CSTMS Research Unit: Berkeley Program in Science and Technology Studies, CSTMS
Affiliation period: July 2013 - October 2013
paix@knou.ac.kr
Dissertation"Technologies of ‘the Korean Family’; Population Crisis and the Politics of Reproduction in Contemporary South Korea"
Completed2009
Degrees Ph.D. Anthropology :: Johns Hopkins University (2009)
M.A. Anthropology :: Johns Hopkins University (2006)
M.A. Western History :: Seoul National University (1992)

Research Areas

Population, Political Imaginaries, Epistemological Culture, Knowledge Production, Politics of Reproduction, Disability, Health Care Systems, Biopolitics, Bioethics, Medical Tourism, STM in India, Mongolia and South Korea

last updated: November 25th, 2013