Through her work in design studies, Esther Kang examines how culture, race, and systems shape the world around us. She challenges us to think critically about the impact of design.

As a visual sociologist, Michael Hurt explores identity through photography and cultural observation. His work reflects the complexities of being both insider and outsider in Korea.

Choosing to build a life in the United States, Najung Hiatt has dedicated herself to education and family. She encourages future generations to stay connected to their cultural roots.