Guest
Sam Richards, PhD
Sam Richards is an award-winning sociologist, speaker, and Teaching Professor at Penn State and a Distinguished Professor at Konkuk University in Seoul, Korea. With 800 students each semester and a thirty-three-year legacy, his SOC 119 course is the largest race, ethnicity and cultural relations course in the world and was the subject of an Emmy Award winning television broadcast called, “You Can’t Say That.”
He has consulted a wide range of U.S.-based and international corporations and organizations about a social and cultural issues. His work has been covered by media outlets around the world and he is currently recognized for his insights about South Korean society and culture.