Donghyun Woo

Assistant Professor

  • Degree
    • University of California, Los Angeles, PhD in Asian Languages and Cultures

    • Seoul National University MA in Korean History

    • Seoul National University BA in Korean History
  • Research field
    • Global Cold War, History of Science and Technology, Nuclear History, Digital History
  • Teaching
    • Korean Science Technology, Cold War History
  • Major Career
    • Postdoctoral Researcher, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

    • Advisor, Musical Village supported by the Wooran Foundation
  • Major external activities and awards
    • Translation 'Plutopia' awarded the Sejong Academic Book 2022
  • Representative Research Performance
    • Woo, D. (2023). The Peaceful Origins of North Korea's Nuclear Programme in the Cold War Period, 1945–1965. The Historical Journal, 66(2), 459-479.

    • Woo, D. (2022). Constructing “People’s Science-Technology”: The Culture of Science and Technology in Early North Korea, 1945-1950. The Korean Journal for the History of Science, 44(2), 297-319.