Faculty Spotlight
Mark Hendrickson received his Ph.D. from UC Santa Barbara in 2004 and taught at Colorado State University before coming to UC San Diego. Dr. Hendrickson specializes in twentieth century United States history with an emphasis on labor, political economy, public policy, and capitalism. He is currently completing a book manuscript entitled, “New Capitalism: Rights, Expectations, and Fairness in the New Era Economy.
Todd A. Henry received his Ph.D. from UC Los Angeles in 2006. Dr. Henry is a specialist of modern Korea with a focus on the period of Japanese rule (1910-45) and works on the comparative and transnational study of imperialism/colonialism, gender/sexuality, and critical urban studies. He is currently completing a book manuscript which examines the intersection of space and power in the city of colonial Seoul. This Professorship has been supported by a grant from the Korea Foundation.