Korean workers' party ... / Chong-Sik Lee, 1978
Wikipedia, 2021-08-19
Information trouvée : Chong-Sik Lee (July 30, 1931 – August 17, 2021) was a Korean-American political scientist
specializing in East Asian studies. Lee was born in Anju, Korea, Japan, and escaped
from North Korea to South Korea, then moving to the United States. He was one of the
first Koreans to attend and graduate from the University of California, Los Angeles
(UCLA). He earned his master's degree in political science from UCLA and his Ph.D.
in political science from the University of California, Berkeley. Korean Studies originated
at the University of Pennsylvania in 1963 when Chong-Sik Lee, one of the nation's
leading analysts of Korean affairs, joined the political science department. Lee was
Emeritus Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania and Eminent
Scholar at Kyung Hee University.