Lanu Kim

Associate Professor

  • Degree
    • University of Washington, Ph.D. in Sociology

    • Seoul National University, M.A. in Sociology

    • Seoul National University, B.A. in Sociology/Economics
  • Research field
    • Sociology of knowledge

    • Science of science

    • Computational social science

    • Inequality
  • Teaching
    • Introduction to Sociology

    • Science, Technology and Society
  • Major Career
    • Postdoctoral fellow, Stanford University (2018-2021)
  • Major external activities and awards
    • Data science scholar, Stanford University (2020-2021)

    • Fulbright graduate study award (2011-2013)

    • Best paper award, Korea sociological association (2013)
  • Representative Research Performance
    • Lanu Kim, Christopher Adolph, Jevin West, and Katherine Stovel. 2020. “The Influence of Changing Marginals on Measures of Inequality in Scholarly Citations: Evidence of Bias and a Resampling Correction.” Sociological Science 7:314-341.

    • Lanu Kim, Jason Portenoy, Jevin West, and Katherine Stovel. 2020. “Scientific Journals Still Matter in the Era of Academic Search Engines and Preprint Archives.” Journal of the Association for Information School and Technology 71(10):1218-1226.

    • Lanu Kim, Sue-yeon Song. 2020. “Is Korean Academia Unique?: Comparison of Knowledge Discourses between Korean and International Sociology.” Korean Journal of Sociology 54(4):1-40. (in Korean)