Tag: Berkeley
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Choi Bong-yun (1914–2005): Founder of the Department of Political Science at Seoul National University
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Read in Korean Professor Choi Bong-yun was born in 1914 in Uiju, North Pyongan Province. During his student years, he organized Bible schools and retreats, actively promoting literacy and fostering national spirit. After graduating from the Chosun University of Japan, he moved to the United States in 1938. He completed his master’s and doctoral studies…
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Im Jeong-gu (1886-1939): Immigration Mission and Service
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Read in Korean Born in Pyongyang in 1886, he received little education but was baptized by Dr. Noble in Pyongyang, which opened his eyes to Western culture. Driven by a passion for learning, he went to Hawaii in 1905 and later settled in San Francisco. In 1914, he enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley,…