Joowon Suh Elected President of the American Association of Teachers of Korean

Please join us in congratulating Joowon Suh, Senior Lecturer in Korean and Director of the Korean Language Program, for her recent election as the ninth president of the American Association of Teachers of Korean, an organization dedicated to promoting Korean linguistic, literary, and cultural studies in the United States.  She was elected in June of this year and will lead the association for the next three years.  During her term, the Korean Language Program will host the organization’s twenty-fifth annual conference at Columbia University with an expected attendance of over two hundred scholars and education professionals.  We are delighted to recognize Suh’s achievement and look forward to her future contributions to the fields of Korean studies and East Asian studies as a whole in this capacity.