Global Governance, Social Studies of Finance, Political Sociology of Corporate Governance, Welfare-State Studies
EDUCATION
2006. Ph. D. in Sociology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1996. MA. In Sociology, Seoul National University
1992. BA. In Sociology, Seoul National University
WORK EXPERIENCE
2019.2-2020.1. Visiting Scholar, Center for Korean Studies, University of California at Berkeley
2017.2-2019. 1 Chair, DLAS, GIST College, GIST
2016. General Affairs Director, Korea Sociological Association
2015.3-Present. Associate Professor, DLAS, Gist College, GIST
2009-2015.2. Assistant Professor, DLAS, Gist College, GIST
2012. Research Director, Korea Sociological Association
2011. 6-Present. Editorial Board Member, Development and Society (biannually published by ISDPR at SNU)
2012. 9-Present. Editorial Board Member, The Journal of Asiatic Studies (quarterly published by Asiatic Research Institute at Korea University)
2006-2009. Researcher, Institute for Social Development and Policy Research (ISDPR), Seoul National University
2006-2009. Part-Time Lecturer, Ajou Univ., Chung-Ang Univ., Ehwa Womans Univ., Sejong Univ., Univ. of Seoul, Seoul National Univ.
2005. Part-Time Lecture, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1998-2005. RA & TA, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
PUBLICATIONS
2020 "21st Century Civilizational Crisis and the World-System Analysis: Immanuel Wallerstein’s Comparative-Historical Perspective." Asia Review 10(2), 3-35. (in Korean)
2020 "Imagining the Future for Korean Capitalism: Discourses and Debates from the 1980s to the 2000s." SA-CHONG 101: 231-261.
2020 "Rise of Platform Capitalism and its Problems." Sungshin Humanities Research 42: 161-193. (in Korean)
2020 "Debates on Neoliberalism in South Korea since 1997: A Comparison with Debates on Social Formation in the 1980s." Korean Society 21(1): 101-127. (in Korean)
2017 “A Re-examination of Discussions on the ‘87 Regime’ in South Korea.” ConstitutionalLaw 23(3):105-124.(inKorean)
2016 “The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Opportunities and Challenges.” IPPolicy29:60-67.(inKorean)
2014 "The Chaebol and the Economy of Irresponsibility in South Korea." Critical Review of History 108: 91-119. (In Korean)
2013 "Financial Globalization and Democracy in South Korea." Memory & Vision 28: 183-223. (in Korean)
2012 "Global Financial Crisis: Examination and Prospect." Silcheon Munhak 105: 43-58. (in Korean)
2011 "Welfare-State and Finance.” Law & Society 40:39-61. (in Korean)
2008 “Analyzing Neoliberalism as Financial Hegemony.” Economy and Society 80(winter): 315-342. (in Korean)
2006 “Neoliberalism in Post-Crisis South Korea: Its Conditions and Outcomes.” Journal of Contemporary Asia 36(4): 442-463 (co-authored with Hyun-Chin Lim).
2006 “Between Neoliberalism and Democracy: The Transformation of the Developmental State in South Korea.” Development and Society 35(1): 1-28 (co-authored with Hyun-Chin Lim).
2004 "Towards a Preliminary Analysis of the Political Economy of Regionalism in East Asia: Differences from European Union Experience." The Journal of Contemporary European Studies 20: 25-66 (co-authored with Hyun-Chin Lim and Byungki Kim).
Books
2017 “Ch.1: A Reflexive Approach to the Forth Industrial Revolution.” Post-humanism and the Shift of Civilization(Co-authored with Kim Hwan-Seok et al.).Seoul: GIST Press. (In Korean)
2015 “Ch. 6: Financialization and Socioeconomic Insecurity in South Korea asnd Taiwan.” Comparative Social Quality Between Taiwan and Korea (Edited by Lih-Rong Wang and Alan Walker). Taipei: National Taiwan University Press.
2014 "Ch. 9: Financialization of Daily Life since the 1997 Financial Crisis."『What is Left after the Democratic Governments of 10 Years: the 1997 Regime and Changes in Korean Society』(Edited by Lee Byung-Cheon and Shin Jin-Wook). Humanitas. (In Korean)
2013 " Global Financial Crisis: Examination and Prospect."『Crisis, Resistance, Alternatives 1』(Edited by Institute for Global Political Economy Research). Chaeksesang: 19-40. (in Korean)
2012 "Ch 9: Whither DemocracySouth Korea under Globalization Revisited."(co-authored with Hyun-Chin Lim) in Globalization and Development in East Asia (Edited by Jan Nederveen Pieterse and Jongtae Kim). London and New York: Routledge.
2012 "Ch. 3. Characteristics of the Labor Regime in South Korea and the “Politics of Flexibilization.”『Conflicts and Institutions: Considering Democracy, Welfare and Capitalism in South Korea』(Edited by Choi Tae-Wook). Humanitas. (in Korean).
2011 "Neoliberalization of the Korean Economy and the Changing Structures of Class Reproduction."『Korean Society in Crisis and Regional Alternatives』(Edited by Cho Don-Moon, Bae Sung-In & Jang Jin-Ho). May Day. (in Korean).
2010 "Ch 3: Neoliberalism in South Korea: The Dynamics of Financialization."in New Millennium South Korea: Neoliberal Capitalism and Transnational Movements (Edited by Jesook Song). London and New York: Routledge.
2010『The Trend of Life Quality, 2009』(Co-authored with Chung Chinsung et al). Seoul National University Press. (in Korean)
2009『Social Trend of Korea』(Co-authored with Chung Chinsung et al). Seoul National University Press. (in Korean)
Book Translation
2018. Korean Translation. John Jordan. Robots. ScienceBooks (originally published by MIT Press in 2016 and co-translated with Wonil Choi and Chi-Ok Hwang)
2004. Korean Translation. Jang?Sup Shin & Ha?Joon Chang, 『Restructuring Korea Inc』. Changbi (originally published by RoutledgeCurzon in 2003).
TEACHING
Understanding Korean Society
Understanding American Society
Firm and Society
Information Society, Science
Technology and Society
Globalization and Development
Transformations of Global Politics
Research Ethics
Understanding Otaku and Popular Culture
DETAILED_MAJOR
Political Sociology, Economic Sociology, Globalization and Development Studies
