From the Princeton Weekly Bulletin, February 9, 1998


Three assistant professors to join faculty

The following assistant professors have been appointed to the faculty.

In Anthropology, Kyeyoung Park's field of specialization is cultural anthropology and Asian American relations. She has a 1979 BA and 1982 MA from Seoul National University and a 1990 PhD from City University of New York. She has been at the University of California, Los Angeles since 1990.

In Near Eastern Studies, Barbara Mann is interested in Hebrew literature. She has a 1984 BA from Boston University, 1986 MA from New York University and 1997 PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. An instructor at Princeton this past year, she has also taught at Tel Aviv University Overseas School and San Francisco State University.

In the Woodrow Wilson School, Jeffrey Lewis studies formal and quantitative analysis. He received a BA in 1990 from Wesleyan University and in 1997 a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A research analyst in the Office of Technology Assessment for the U.S. Congress, he has been an instructor at Princeton for the past year.

Park's appointment is for three years starting July 1; and Lewis's and Mann's appointments are for three and a half years, beginning February 1.