Hae Yeon Choo headshot
Past Member

Hae Yeon Choo

Deutsche Bank Member

Affiliation

Social Science

Field of Study

Sociology
From
Hae Yeon Choo’s research project examines the politics of land ownership in contemporary South Korea, delving into macro-level political contestations over land rights, together with the narratives of people who pursue class mobility through real estate speculation. The project asks how the paradox of democratic citizenship emerges alongside deepening economic inequality.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Social Science

Degrees

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ph.D.
2011

Appointments

Department of Sociology, University of Toronto
2018
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology, University of Toronto
2011–2018
Assistant Professor