Leaders’ Bios
任明夏 림명하 (임명하)
North Korea Program Coordinator, Leader for Trips 10-20 and 22-1
Brown University class of 2009
Concentration in East Asian Studies (China) and International Relations (Global Security)
Academic focus in modern political, social and economic conditions and relations of northeast China (Manchuria), North Korea and Chinese-Korean and Inter-Korean relations, as well as modern and classical Chinese language.
Relevant languages spoken include fluent Mandarin Chinese and elementary Korean
Relevant places visited include China (especially the northeast: Liaoning, Jilin, and Heilongjiang and North Korean border regions), North Korea and South Korea.
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Nick Young
杨力浩 양리호 (양이호)
Leader for Program 22-1
Brown University class of 2009
Concentration in East Asian Studies (China) and Economics
Academic focus in modern and classical Chinese literature as well as modern Chinese history, language, and economic conditions.
Relevant languages spoken include fluent Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese
Relevant places visited include China (an old Beijinger).
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华仁威 화린위 (화인위)
Leader for Program 10-20
Brown University class of 2009
Concentration in East Asian Studies (China) and Computer Science
Academic focus in modern Chinese history, language and Chinese domestic ethnic relations (Chinese ethnic minorities).
Relevant languages spoken include fluent Mandarin Chinese.
Relevant places visited include China (especially Heilongjiang province in the far northeast and Dandong on the North Korean border).