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Ms EVELYN KIM
Room 724
20 Bedford Way
Bloomsbury
London
WC1H 0AL
Appointment
- Student
- IOE - Education, Practice & Society
- UCL Institute of Education
Biography
Min Ji (Evelyn) Kim is a PhD Candidate at the Institute of Education, University College London. Her research interests centre on the issues relating to student happiness and well-being, the role of international organisations and transnational corporations in education policymaking, and future and sociotechnical imaginaries of education. Kim’s ongoing doctoral research explores the emergence and manifestation of student happiness discourses both within the OECD and in the public education reform in South Korea.
Research Themes
Research Summary
Doctoral Thesis: Happiness as a Floating Signifier: Happiness education and 'happy human capital' in the OECD and South Korea
Teaching Summary
Lecturer in Education and Development in Asia (MA Comparative Education)
Senior Postgraduate Teaching Assistant in Education and Development in Asia (2019-2023) & Education, Values and Identities (2020-2021) modules
Appointments
NOV-2021 – DEC-2021 | Research Assistant (RA), ASPIRES 3 Project | Education, Practice and Society | Institute of Education, University College London, United Kingdom |
01-DEC-2019 – 30-SEP-2023 | Postgraduate Teaching Assistant (PGTA) | Education, Practice and Society | Institute of Education, UCL, United Kingdom |
10-NOV-2019 – 31-JUL-2020 | Postgraduate Research Assistant (PGRA) to Prof. Brad Blitz | Education, Practice and Society | Institute of Education, UCL, United Kingdom |