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Korean Studies

Subject specialists
Joy Kim
joykim@usc.edu
(213) 740 2329

Sun Yoon Lee
sunyoonl@usc.edu
(213) 821 1567

Reference services & research help

  • Research consultation
    • Joy Kim, (213) 740 2329
    • Sun Yoon Lee, (213) 821 1567
    • Research services reference desk, (213) 740 4039
  • Make an appointment with Joy Kim or Sun Yoon Lee
  • Electronic assistance: Ask-A-Librarian
  • Reference desk hours

Collections

The Korean Heritage Library is located in the East Asian Library. The Korean collection supports teaching and research through the doctoral level and beyond in the following areas of specialization:

  • Korean Language and Literature
  • Korean History
  • Art History
  • Political Science

The collection also supports teaching and independent study through the undergraduate level in almost all areas of Korean Studies.

  • New Korean acquisitions
  • Korean journals
  • Korean videos
  • E-resources in Korean Studies
  • Collection development policy

Instruction services for faculty

To schedule a class taught by one of the Korean Studies specialists, select "Request-A-Class" below. To inquire about tours for guests or orientations for new faculty or students, contact the Korean Studies specialists.