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Professor Lim focuses on women, family, and legal history of modern East Asia.��

Professor Lim offers courses on the history of Japan and Korea, which include:��"Introduction to Korean History,” "Women in East Asian History.” "Introduction to Japanese History," and "Modern Japanese History,"

Professor Lim received her B.A. and M.A. at Seoul National University (Korea) and her M.A. and Ph.D. at the University of California, Berkeley. Her first book, (University of California Press, 2019) examines the formation of small patriarchal family in Korea under the Japanese colonial rule through examination of civil case records of domestic disputes.��

Professor Lim is currently working on two research projects. The first one is on the history of property rights over burial sites in modern Korea, which highlights the murky clash of traditional land rights and the modern conce