
Donghyeok Choi
Digital History Researcher
About Me
Hi, I’m Donghyeok Choi, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Hong Kong’s Department of History. My research lies at the intersection of technology and historical studies, focusing on quantitative history, network science, and data visualization, particularly in the context of the Joseon Dynasty.
Research Interests
- Digital humanities and computational methodologies
- Social network analysis in historical studies
- Data visualization for historical insights
- East Asian history, with a focus on the Joseon dynasty
- Natural language processing applied to historical texts
Recent Publications
Bureaucratic Success in the Joseon Dynasty: A Computational Analysis of Intergenerational Mobility
Dissertation Paper, 2024
Work in Progress
Living with Tigers in a Neo-Confucian State: A Data-Driven Animal History of Joseon Korea, 1392–1910
Work in Progress, 2025
Large-Scale Characterization of Joseon's Governance: Historical Dynamics of Stability and Systemic Corruption
Plos One, Work in Progress, 2025
Contact
For collaborations or inquiries, feel free to reach out:
Email: [email protected]
LinkedIn: LinkedIn Profile
Github: Github Profile