Faculty: Hyeouk Chris Hahm

BU Today: “Asian Americans and the Model Minority Dilemma”

In an article published by BU Today, BU School of Social professor Hyeouk Chris Hahm shares her personal experience with anti-Asian racism during COVID-19 and results from her recent study on the impact of discrimination on mental health.  School of Social Work Professor Hyeouk Chris Hahm says that almost 70 percent of young Asians who […]

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Dr. Hahm Promoted to Full Professor with Tenure

Hyeouk (Chris) Hahm has been promoted to full professor, the first Asian American faculty member to achieve this title at BUSSW. Hahm has emerged as a leader through her groundbreaking research dedicated to reducing health disparities among Asian American populations with a particular emphasis on building empirical evidence of health risk behaviors (e.g., self-harm, suicide […]