Bio

Hongmin Ahn holds a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) from Harvard Divinity School, MA, USA and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Religion from Bard College, NY, USA. As an interdisciplinary scholar, Hongmin focuses on modern transnational religions in Korea and Japan, with a particular focus on Zainichi—the Korean diaspora in post-colonial Japan. His research explores the transnational networks of Zainichi religions that connect Korea, Japan, and the global Korean diaspora. Before coming to Stanford, he was an IAFOR Global Fellow at the Osaka School of International Public Policy, the University of Osaka.

Honors & Awards

  • IAFOR Global Fellowship, International Academic Forum (IAFOR) (2024)

Education & Certifications

  • M.T.S., Harvard Divinity School (2024)
  • B.A., Bard College (2022)

Contact

  • Academic
    hmahn@stanford.edu
    University - Student Department: Religious Studies Position: Graduate