Core expertise
Domestic and family violence
The Korean diaspora
Biography
Hyein (Ellen) Cho is a lecturer at the School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics, and a lead researcher at the Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre, both at Monash University.
Her two main areas of research expertise are domestic and family violence, and the Korean diaspora. Ellen is currently working on a monograph titled “Gender, migration and family violence in Australia: The transnational experiences of Korean diasporic women”.
She’s also leading multiple research projects on gender and family violence that have been funded by different Australian and Korean institutions, such as the Victorian state government, the Australian National University, the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trades, and the Academy of Korean Studies.