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General Information

Name Institute of Russian Studies
Институт российских исследований
Date of
Establishment		 January 13, 1972 Location Laboratory #203-1, 305-1, 306, 407, 408, 409, 411,
and 412 of the Center for International Area Studies
Address Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
81, Oedae-ro, Mohyeon-myeon, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
Contact Number (82)-31-330-4852 Fax (82)-31-330-4851
Homepage www.rus.or.kr E-mail hufsirs@hufs.ac.kr

Director

Name Affiliation Degree Major
Choi, Wooik Institute of Russian Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) Ph.D., Moscow State University Sociology

Senior Researcher

Name Degree Academic Interests Academic field
Kim, Kyuhyoung more Ph.D., HUFS Translation & Interpretation, Russian culture Translation & Interpretation

HK+Project Team

HK Professors
Name Degree Academic Interests Academic field
Kim, Minsoo more Ph.D., Chita State University
  • - Beliefs and Rituals of Minority Peoples in Russia
  • - Linguistic -Semantics
 Ethnology, Linguistics
Kim, Seunrae more Ph.D., Institute of World Economy and International Relations
  • - The Political Environment in the Russian Federation
 Politics
Song, Joonseo more Ph.D., Michigan State University
  • - Regional identity
  • - War memory
  • - borderland
  • - welfare policy
 Russian History
Choi, Wooik more Ph.D., Moscow State University
  • -Social Stratification, Population
  • - Migration
 Russian Sociology
Hwang, Sung-Woo more Ph.D., HUFS
  • - Russian History
  • - Russian Culture
 Russian Area Studies
HK Research Professors
Name Degree Academic Interests Academic field
Kim, Hye-Jin more Ph.D., Moscow State University
  • - Ethnic groups
  • - Russian Regions
  • - Diaspora
 Ethnology
Kim, Yujeong more Ph. D, Moscow State University
  • - Russian Economy
 Economics
Ra, Seungdo more Ph.D., Texas State University
  • - Russian Literature
  • - Russian & Soviet Cinema
 Contemporary Russian Culture
Eo, Keonjoo more Ph.D. in Russian Literature, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
  • - Syntax
  • - Semantics
 Russian Language and Culture
Jun, Mira more Ph.D., Russian State University for the Humanities
  • - Russian Literary Theory
  • - Russian Literature, Narratology
 Russian Literature and Culture

Personnel Committee Members

No. Name Position and Affiliation No. Name Position and Affiliation
1 Kim, Minsoo HK Professor, Institute
of Russian Studies, HUFS		 5 Jeh, Sunghoon Professor, Department
of Russian Language, HUFS
2 Kim, Seunrae HK Professor, Institute
of Russian Studies, HUFS		 6 Choi, Wooik HK Professor, Institute
of Russian Studies, HUFS
3 Kim, Soohwan Professor, Department
of Russian Language, HUFS		 7 Choo, Seokhoon Professor, Department
of Russian Language, HUFS
4 Song, Joonseo HK Professor, Institute
of Russian Studies, HUFS		 8 Hwang, Sung-Woo HK Professor, Institute
of Russian Studies, HUFS

Researchers

Area Name Position and Affiliation Degree
Politics Kim, Seokhwan Adjunct Professor, HUFS Master’s Degree in Politics, HUFS
Kim, Seunrae HK Professor,Institute
of Russian Studies, HUFS		 Ph.D. in Political Science,
Institute of World Economy
and International Relations
Seo, Dongjoo Researcher, Institute
For National Security Strategy		 Ph.D. in Political Science,
Yonsei University
Lee, Hongsub Professor, Korea National
Defense University		 Ph.D. in Political Science, HUFS
Jeh, Sunghoon Professor, Department
of Russian Language, HUFS		 Ph.D. in Political Science,
Moscow State University
Hong, Wansuk Professor, Department
of Russian Language, HUFS		 Ph.D. in Political Science,
Moscow State Institute
of International Relations
Economics Lee, Daesik RIO Institute Ph.D. in Arts,
St. Petersburg State University
Lee, Sangjoon Professor, Department
of Russian and Eurasian Studies,
Kookmin University		 Ph.D. in Economics,
Moscow State Institute
of International Relations
Lee, Jongmoon Professor, Department
of Commerce in Russia and India,
Busan University of Foreign Studies		 Ph.D. in Political Science,
Moscow State Institute
of International Relations
Cho, Youngkwan The Export-Import Bank of Korea Ph.D. in Economics,
Moscow State University
Cho, Wonho Professor, Department of Russia,
Gyeongsang National University		 Ph.D. in Economics,
University of Texas at Austin
Hong, Sungwon Professor, Department of Maritime
and Port Administration,
Youngsan University		 Ph.D. in International Economics,
Institute of World Economy
and International Relations
Social and
Cultural Studies		 Kim, Youngoak Law Group KYUNGYEON Doctor of Laws,
Moscow State Institute of
International Relations
Song, Joonseo HK Professor,Institute
of Russian Studies, HUFS		 Ph.D. in History,
Michigan State University
Choi, Wooik HK Professor,Institute
of Russian Studies, HUFS		 Ph.D. in Sociology
Moscow State University
Hong, Sogu Professor, Department of
Ukraine Studies, HUFS		 Ph.D. in Folklore,
University of Alberta
Hwang, Sung-Woo HK Professor,Institute
of Russian Studies, HUFS		 Ph.D. in Political
Science, HUFS
Language Kang, Ducksoo Professor, Department of
Russian, HUFS		 Ph.D. in Linguistics,
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Kim, Minsoo HK Professor,Institute
of Russian Studies, HUFS		 Ph.D. in Linguistics,
Chita State University
Bang, Gyoyoung Professor, Graduate School of
Interpretation & Translation, HUFS		 Ph.D. in Interpretation &
Translation, HUFS
Choo, Seokhoon Professor, Department of
Russian, HUFS		 Ph.D. in Linguistics,
Indiana University Bloomington
Pyo, Sangyong Professor, Department of
Russian, HUFS		 Ph.D. in Linguistics,
Philipps Universität Marburg
Han, Manchoon Professor, Faculty
of Global and Area Studies, Sangmyung University		 Ph.D. in Linguistics,
St. Petersburg State University
Literature Kim, Sungil Professor, Department of
Russian Language and Literature,
Cheongju University		 Ph.D. in Arts,
St. Petersburg State University
Kim, Soohwan Professor, Department of
Russian, HUFS 		Ph.D. in Arts,
Institute of Russian Literature
Kim, Hyuntaek Professor, Department of
Russian, HUFS		 Ph.D. in Arts, University of Kansas
Lee, Jiyeon Professor, Department of
Russian Language and Literature, Korea University		 Ph.D. in Arts,
Institute of Russian Literature
Ham, Youngjun Professor, Department of
Russian Language and Literature,
Dankook University		 Ph.D. in Arts,
St. Petersburg State University

Visiting Researchers

Name Position Degree Major
Kim, Gyeongho Consultant, Department of Medical Tourism, Daegu Ph.D., Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Politics
Kim, Kyuchul Lecturer, Department of Russian, HUFS Ph.D., HUFS Politics
Kim, Duckjung professor emeritus, Kyonggi University Ph.D. Maryland State University Politics
Kim, Yeonsoo Lecturer, Department of Russian, HUFS Ph.D., HUFS Literature
Kim, Hyunjin Academic research professor, Institute of Russian Studies, HUFS Ph.D., HUFS International Area Studies
Nam, Gayoung Lecturer, Department of Russian, HUFS Ph.D., HUFS Economics
Park, Meeryoung Lecturer, Department of Russian, HUFS Ph.D., HUFS Literature
Park, Heejae Lecturer, Department of Russian, HUFS Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University Politics
Song, Haejeong Lecturer, Department of Russian, HUFS Ph.D., HUFS Linguistics
Lee, Sangmin Visiting Researcher, Institute
of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences MD		 Military Academy of the General
Headquarters of the
Russian Federation		 Military Science
Lee, Sungmin Lecturer, Department of Russian, HUFS Ph.D., HUFS Linguistics
Lee, Jungmin Former researcher of Chungbuk Women's Foundation Ph.D., HUFS Sociology
Lee, Ung CEO, Hotel Thomas Myeong-dong Ph.D., California State University Economics
Lee, Jinhyun Former Consul General of Republic of Korea in St. Petersburg M.A., University of Staffordshire Politics
Lee, Taehun Lecturer, Department of Russian Language and Literature,
Kyungbook National University		 Ph.D., Northwestern University Literature
Jang, Han Lecturer, Department of Russian, HUFS Ph.D., HUFS Literature
Choi, Eun-Kyung Lecturer, Department of Russian, HUFS Ph.D. Moscow State University Literature
Hong, Sungwoo Lecturer, Department of Russian, HUFS Ph.D., HUFS Politics