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Please join the International Studies Program for dinner and conversation with Hayana Kim, a student in the Interdisciplinary PhD program in Theatre and Drama, a cross-school program featuring faculty and coursework that span the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Visual and Performing Arts.

Hayana Kim received BAs (English and Political Science) and an MA (English) from Ewha Womans University (Seoul, Korea). Her MA thesis treated dramaturgies of staging memory in Tennessee Williams’ and Arthur Miller’s works. Her current research includes memory studies, spatial practices, performance of social justice, and the intersection of aesthetics and politics in the context of modern and contemporary history of South Korea.