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Bruce Cumings (born September 5, 1943) is an American historian of East Asia, professor, lecturer and author. He is the Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor in History, and the former chair of the history department at the University of Chicago.
Bruce Cumings's research and teaching focus on modern Korean history, twentieth-century international history, US–East Asian relations, East Asian political economy, and American foreign relations.
Jul 21, 2010 · Mr. Cumings likens the indiscriminate American bombing of North Korea to genocide. He writes that American soldiers took part in, or observed, civilian atrocities not dissimilar...
Bruce Cumings is a renowned historian of Korea, U.S.-East Asian relations and American foreign policy. He has written several books on these topics, including The Origins of the Korean War and North Korea: Another Country.
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Jan 29, 2024 · On August 25, 2023, Haeyoung Kim of the Korea Policy Institute (KPI) spoke with Bruce Cumings, Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago, where he was the Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor of History from 1987 until his retirement in 2022.
May 17, 2024 · Bruce Cumings is a historian and educator at the University of Chicago, specializing in modern Korean history and US-East Asian relations. He has won several awards and fellowships for his research and teaching, and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Bruce Cumings's research and teaching focus on modern Korean history, twentieth-century international history, US–East Asian relations, East Asian political economy, and American foreign relations.
