Monica Kim (historian)

Monica Kim
Born1977 or 1978
HonoursMacArthur Fellow (2022)
Academic background
Education
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison

Monica Kim (born 1977 or 1978) is an American historian of U.S. foreign policy after World War II. She focuses on Cold War "wars of intervention" and the Korean War in particular. She is a faculty member of the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[1]

Kim was a 2022 MacArthur Fellow.

Education and career

Kim was born to parents who immigrated to the U.S. from Korea due to the Korean War.[2]

Kim attended Yale for her bachelor's degree, graduating in 2000, and attended the University of Michigan for her PhD, graduating in 2011.[1] She studied the Korean War for her graduate degrees.[3]

From 2012 to 2014, Kim worked as an assistant professor at University at Albany-SUNY. She then worked as an assistant professor in the Department of History at New York University from 2014 to 2020.[1]

In 2020, Kim joined the University of Wisconsin–Madison as an associate professor and the William Appleman Williams & David G. and Marion S. Meissner Chair in U.S. International and Diplomatic History.[2]

Works

Books

  • The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean War: The Untold Histories. Princeton University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780691166223.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
  • The World That Hunger Made: The Koreas, the United States, and Afro-Asia (in-process)

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Monica Kim". MacArthur Foundation. 2022-10-12. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  2. 1 2 Gabriel, Mary Ellen (2022-10-12). "UW's Monica Kim named MacArthur Fellow". news.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  3. ↑ Huynh, Kayla (2022-10-16). "Q&A: UW-Madison's Monica Kim reflects on winning MacArthur Fellowship". The Cap Times. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  4. ↑ Kim, E. Tammy (2022-05-26). "A Permanent Battle". The New York Review of Books. Vol. 69, no. 9. ISSN 0028-7504. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  5. ↑ Ryall, Julian (2019-05-20). "Review | A forgotten side of the Korean war: POW interrogations". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  6. ↑ Ashcraft, W. Michael (2020). "Review of The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean War: The Untold History". Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions. 24 (1): 119–122. ISSN 1092-6690.
  7. ↑ Kim, Kevin Y. (2019-12-01). "The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean War: The Untold History". Journal of American History. 106 (3): 819–820. doi:10.1093/jahist/jaz638. ISSN 0021-8723.
  8. ↑ Park, Sandra H. (2021-03-01). "The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean War: The Untold HistoryThe Hijacked War: The Story of Chinese POWs in the Korean War". Journal of Korean Studies. 26 (1): 156–162. doi:10.1215/07311613-8747772. ISSN 0731-1613.
  9. ↑ Chung, Patrick (2020-12-29). "Monica Kim. The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean War: The Untold History". The American Historical Review. 125 (5): 1801–1803. doi:10.1093/ahr/rhz928. ISSN 0002-8762.
  10. ↑ Huxford, Grace (2021). "The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean War: the Untold History by Monica Kim". Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies. 81 (1–2): 370–375. doi:10.1353/jas.2021.0031. ISSN 1944-6454.
  11. ↑ Stueck, William (2019-08-01). "The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean War: The Untold Story". Journal of Cold War Studies. 21 (3): 258–260. doi:10.1162/jcws_r_00900. ISSN 1520-3972.
  12. ↑ Cha, Paul S. (February 2020). "The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean War: The Untold History. By Monica Kim. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2019. xii, 435 pp. ISBN: 9780691166223 (cloth)". The Journal of Asian Studies. 79 (1): 199–201. doi:10.1017/S0021911819002110. ISSN 0021-9118.
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