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Kim Hei-sook

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Kim Hei-sook, born around 1955, is a South Korean philosophy academic and university administrator whose scholarship spans philosophy of art, epistemology and women's studies, with a doctoral thesis on epistemology. She has held a professorship in philosophy at Ewha Womans University since 1987 and served as the university's president from 2017 to 2021, elected through Ewha's first-ever direct presidential election following a corruption scandal involving her predecessor, and she has served as an associate editor of the International Feminist Journal of Politics.

Facts
Birth Year
1955 1
Office Held
President of Ewha Womans University, 2017-2021 1
Tradition
Philosophy of art, epistemology and women's studies 1
Classification
Nationality
Korea (South) 1
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South Korea

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Originated In

South Korea

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Kim Hei-sook (Korean: 김혜숙; born c. 1955) is a South Korean academic and university administrator.
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  • Career
    took office on 31 May 2017, to a term expiring on 28 February 2021
  • Education
    She specialises in the philosophy of art, epistemology, and women's studies, and has served as an associate editor of the International Feminist Journal of Politics
  • Lead
    Kim Hei-sook (Korean: 김혜숙; born c. 1955) is a South Korean academic and university administrator. She has been a professor of philosophy at Ewha Womans University since 1987, and was elected president of the university in 2017.
  • Lead section
    is a South Korean academic and university administrator.
  • Lead section, nationality sentence
    Kim Hei-sook (Korean: 김혜숙; born c.
  • In Group: East Asian Aesthetics, Page categories: 20th-century South Korean educators
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Wikidata: Kim Hei-sook
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