Sooran ChoiSooran Choi is Assistant Professor of Art and Art History at the University of Vermont, where her teaching and research focus on decolonization, global feminism, ecocriticism, and contemporary East Asian art. Her work critically engages with marginalzed artistic practices, Cold War visual culture, and alternative pedagogies that challenge Eurocentric and patriarchal art historical frameworks. She has published in Rebus, Multiple Modernisms, and Religion and the Arts, with essays on South Korean performance art, shamanism, gender fluidity, and subversive aesthetics. Her scholarly and curatorial experience directly shaped 'Pedagogical Reckoning', which synthesizes theory and practice to promote institutional change. Choi has received major fellowships from the College Art Association, the Academy of Korean Studies, and the Mellon Foundation. She has taught at CUNY, NYU, and UVM, designing inclusive, interdisciplinary curricula. She also co-leads national initiatives on Korean/Asian studies, integrating intersectional pedagogy into academic and cultural institutions. Read More Read Less