Chanhee Heo

Chanhee Heo earned her Ph.D. in Religious Studies (with a minor in History) at Stanford University. Her research examines race and religion in a global context, also expanding to consider popular culture and secular/ism studies. Her dissertation is titled “Thy Kin-dom Come: Constructing Race, Religion, and Nation in the Pacific World,” and tells the story of Korean migrants who traversed the Pacific from Korea to Hawai‘i and the American mainland in the late nineteenth to mid-twentieth centuries.