Congratulations Yool Choi, Lianna Hartmour, and Jaeeun Kim!

Yool Choi has received an American Educational Research Association (AERA) dissertation grant. More information about this program is available at: http://www.aera.net/ProfessionalOpportunitiesFunding/FundingOpportunities/AERAGrantsProgram/DissertationGrants/tabid/12812/Default.aspx

Lianna Hartmour has won a Greater Good Science Center Gratitude Dissertation Award. More information about this UC Berkeley-based program can be found at http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/expandinggratitude/dissertation_research_awards.

Recent UCLA Ph.D. Jaeeun Kim has won the Theda Skocpol Best Dissertation Award from the Comparative Historical Section of the ASA for her dissertation titled “Colonial Migration and Transborder Membership Politics in Twentieth-Century Korea (credit felix here).” Jaeeun is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center at Stanford.

Congratulations Yool, Lianna, and Jaeeun!