Since Fall 2021, Dr. Sungha Yun has been an Assistant Professor of Religion and Asian Studies at St. Olaf College. She enjoys introducing students to the rich and diverse religious traditions of Asia through courses such as “Buddhism,” “Asian Cultures,” “Religions of China, Korea, and Japan,” “Buddhist Meditation Traditions,” “Buddhism, Peace and Justice,” and “East Asian New Religious Movements.” Her research focuses on Korean Buddhism and Won Buddhism, with broader interests in gender and Buddhism, East Asian new religious movements, and Yogācāra Buddhist philosophy. She received her M.A. in Asian Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, and her Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles.