Faculty Associate
annkim[at]yorku.ca
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology, York University
Research Keywords:
Migration studies; race and ethnicity; urban sociology
Research Diaspora(s):
Korean Diaspora
Ann H. Kim is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology. She received her PhD in Sociology from Brown University, where she was a trainee at the Population Studies and Training Center. Her research interests fall into three main areas: migration studies; race and ethnicity; and urban sociology. Among other topics, she has studied the experiences of Korean immigrants with respect to ethnic entrepreneurship, later life migration, living arrangements, transnational families, the economic security of immigrant seniors, international students, and North Korean migrants. She is a co-editor of Korean Immigrants in Canada: Perspectives on Migration, Integration and the Family (University of Toronto Press 2012) and Outward and Upward Mobilities: International Students in Canada, Their Families, and Structuring Institutions (University of Toronto Press 2019).