Miae Lee

Miae Lee

HK Research Professor

Museology, History of Koreans in Japan

Personal Profile

  • HK Research Professor, Institute of Japanese Studies, Hallym University (2023.03~2024.10)
  • Presidential Commendation, World Korean Day (2018)
  • Visiting Researcher Fellow, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (University of Tokyo Program, 2015.04–2016.03)
  • Visiting Research, Centre for Asia Pacific, Osaka University of Economics and Law (2012.04. ~ 2014.03.)
  • Curator, The History Museum of J-Koreans (Tokyo, 2009.04~2020.04)

Research Outputs

  • “Historical Development of Japanese Museums : From Imperial Legacy to Contemporary Cultural Infrastructure,” The Korea Journal of Japanese Studies 62, 2025.
  • “Memories of Air Raids in the Region and Their Representation in Museums : Focusing on Hiratsuka City Museum,” Journal of Japanese History 65, 2024.
  • “Conflicting Representations of Emperor Showa in Museums,” The Hallym Journal of Japanese Studies 45, 2024.
  • “War Memories and museums in Nagoya, Japan,” Comparative Japanese Studies 59, 2023.
  • “How to remember the war in Okinawa – Centering on Museums -,” Cross-cultural studies 70, 2023.
  • “A Study on Museums and Historical Revisionism : Focusing on “War Memory” at Japan’s the national and public Peace Museums,” Japanese Cultural Studies 88, 2023.