Transnational Feminism, Critical Korean Studies, Carcerality, Care Industry, Postcolonial and Decolonial Feminisms, Reproductive Justice
Biography
Eunjin Lee is a PhD student in Gender Studies at UCLA. With an activist background and legal training in South Korea, her research spans transnational feminism, critical Korean studies, and socio-legal studies. She extends U.S.-centered discourses on carcerality and abolition through a South Korea-rooted, transnational feminist lens, examining how carcerality operates beyond the criminal legal system—through welfare, public health, and care policies.
Education
Masters in Law from Seoul National University, South Korea
Bachelors from Seoul National University, South Korea
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