Younghan Cho

Younghan Cho is a professor in the Department of Korean Studies at the Graduate School of International and Area Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in communication studies, sports, and cultural politics. He earned his Ph.D. in Communication Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2007, an M.A. from Seoul National University in 2002, and a B.A. from Yonsei University in 1997. His research includes books like 'Nationalism as the Popular: Sport and Cultural Politics in the Post-Cold War South Korea' and 'Football in Asia: History, Culture and Business,' with over 1,100 citations and an h-index of 17.