Department of History

Jieon Yoo

Position title: TA: Hist 434 with Professor Monica Kim

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Email: yoo62@wisc.edu

Address:
Advisor: Monica Kim
Mailbox: 4049 Mosse Humanities Building

Jieon Yoo headshot

Education

M.A., History, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2025
B.A., Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea (Summa Cum Laude), 2021

Field

  • East Asian History

MA Title

  • “Shadow Networks: Smuggling and the Making of Modern Korea”

Courses Taught as TA

  • History 104 – Introduction to Japanese History (Fall 2024)
  • History 255 – East Asian Civilization (Spring 2025)
  • History 319 – The Vietnam War (Fall 2025)