Eunkyo Kang
Eunkyo Kang (she/her) is a Ph.D. student in Korean Literature and Culture at Stanford University’s Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures. She holds holds a Master of Arts in Women’s Studies from Ewha Womans University and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Yonsei University in Seoul. She has been researching DJUNA’s work for the past several years and co-organized a forum commemorating the 30th anniversary of DJUNA’s literary debut in 2024. While her master’s thesis examined DJUNA’s science fiction through a feminist lens, her current research explores DJUNA’s position within the broader trajectory of Korean literary and cultural history, and situates their works within the context of world science fiction. She has also authored several articles and essays on K-pop fandom and Korean feminist activism. She is co-running Fwd: feminist research webzine (fwdfeminist.com) with her Korean feminist colleagues.