Yang Hwan Choi

Adjunct Instructor

Yang Hwan Choi joined NYU in the fall of 2023. He is passionate about Korean cultural studies, particularly minority immigrant studies in the United States and Asian father studies. In addition, he has an intensive academic background in Korean culture, Adult learning, and leadership. Recently, he finished post-covid family study associate with Teachers College Columbia University.

Education

Teachers College Columbia University, New York City, NY

  • Doctor of Education, IED, and Adult Learning & Leadership 
  • Master of Arts, International Educational Development, Family Education (IND)

Queens College City College of New York, New York City, NY 

  • Master of Art, Sociology, Statistics

Kyunghee University, Seoul, KS

  • Master of Art, Korean Language, and Literature
  • Bachelor of Arts, Korean Teaching as a Second Language & Korean Language, and Literature

Publication

  • Yang hwan choi. (2022) Blurred Boundaries: An Examination of Learning and Working in the Home During the Covid-19 Pandemic, Co-Researcher, CIES.
  • Yang hwan choi. (2009) Research ‘Sesipungyo’ in folklore study, Kyunghee University press, Seoul, Korea.

Presentation

  • Yang hwan choi. (March 2022) Beyond COVID-19: Modern Korean Pop Culture as a New Norm, from Parasite to Squid Game to BTS, Main Presenter, Eastern sociological society annual meeting,
  • Boston, MA.
  • Yang hwan choi. (April 2022) Blurred Boundaries: An Examination of Learning and Working in the Home During the Covid-19 Pandemic. Co-Researcher, CIES Annual Conference.
  • Yang hwan choi. (April 2021) Family and community support during the COVID-19 pandemic. Co- Researcher, CIES Annual Conference.
  • Yang hwan choi. (February 2018) Alternative research perspective in New Korean Immigrant in the United States as Family and adult learner. Presented at Eastern sociological society annual meeting, Baltimore, MD.
  • Yang hwan choi. (February 2016) Food in Social Life I: Cultural Capital and Cognition, Mini-conference session at Eastern sociological society annual meeting, Boston, MA.
  • Yang hwan choi. (March 2012) Late Joseon dynasty: the beginning of the spontaneous modernism period. Presented at Eastern sociological society annual meeting, New York, NY.