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Juyeon Shin

Juyeon Shin

Juyeon is from South Korea, where she graduated with a Bachelor’s in English Language and Literature. Before she moved to the U.S. to pursue her Master’s in Women’s and Gender Studies, she worked in the field of international development in the Dominican Republic and in South Korea. Juyeon’s research interests include climate/environmental justice, and indigenous feminisms. She’s particularly interested in how Indigenous women engage in climate action in the Latin America and the Caribbean regions and decolonizing the climate justice movement. Juyeon is currently doing her internship at an international NGO that engages women worldwide in policy advocacy, projects, and movement building for global climate justice.