Shim Hwa-jin PhD, Cav | |
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심화진 | |
Born | |
Nationality | South Korean |
Occupation(s) | academic, author |
Known for | President of Sungshin Women's University |
Spouse | Jeon In-beom (전인범) |
Awards | Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Sungshin Women's University |
Thesis | (1990) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | History of fashion |
Shim Hwa-jin (born December 24, 1956) is a South Korean academic specialising in the history of clothing and textiles. She was president of Sungshin Women's University from 2007 until 2017, when she was imprisoned for embezzlement.[1]