Research Interests:
– History of Korean-Japanese relations prior to 1850.
– Cultural, economic, and social histories of premodern Korea and Japan.
– World history; environmental and epidemiological history of East Asia.
Current Projects:
– Collaborating on various papers in Korean economic history and preparing a monograph entitled, An Economic History of Korea, 1400 to 1900.
– Translating and writing commentary on Amenomori Hôshû’s Kôrin Teisei (1728).
Courses Taught:
– Introduction to Korean and Japanese histories.
– Korean history through classical texts.
– Methods in Koreanology.
– Japanese history before 1868.
