Dr Kang Jong Hyuk David is an Assistant Professor of Department of Literature and Cultural Studies at The Education University of Hong Kong. He was born in Korea, raised in Taiwan, educated in the US and Hong Kong, Dr Kang is a historian of Modern Hong Kong and China. Dr Kang completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, master’s degree at Columbia University, and doctoral degree at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His research focuses mainly on the cultural interactions between the East and the West in historical contexts, including the areas of religion, medicine, and gender. Dr Kang also studies the collision among cultures within East Asia, especially within colonial and post-colonial societies. |