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Gari Ledyard
Biographic Sketch
Gari Ledyard is King Sejong Professor of Korean Studies at Columbia
University in the City of New York, where he has served as the
director of the Korean Studies program in the Department of East
Asian Languages and Cultures since 1964. He has taught and written
on many aspects of Korean Studies, but is primarily a historian
specializing in Korea's pre-modern periods. He has also taught and
written on Korea's modern history, culture, and current affairs.
He is the author of The Korean Language Reform of 1446, The Dutch
Come to Korea, the book-length monograph "Cartography in Korea",
published in the multi-volume work History of Cartography, edited
by David Woodward, and many articles in journals and conference
volumes.
This page last updated 7/26/2000 jdb
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