Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae
So-Yi Chung (정소이)
ACADEMIC POSITION
2021 – present Director, Academy Center for Korean Religions, Sogang University.
2018 – present Editor-in-chief, Journal of Korean Religions
2023 – present Full Professor, Sogang University, Korea
2023 – present Chair, Department of Religious Studies, Sogang University, Korea
2019 – 2020 Full-time Visiting Researcher at Ricci Institute, University of San Francisco, USA
Academy Honors, Fellowships & Grants
2021 - 2026 Korean Ministry of Education Fund (Fostering K-scholarship Global Humanities Project)
2017 - present Global Humanities Research Grant
2013 - 2016 New Researchers for Humanities Grant, Sogang University
2010. 12. 10th Excellent Research Award, Tasan Research Foundation
2010 – 2011 Post-doc. Fellowship at Yonsei University, Korea Research Foundation
EDUCATION
2001-2010 Ph.D. Dept. of Philosophy (Korean Philosophy), Seoul National University, Korea
1997-2000 M.A. Dept. of Philosophy (Chinese Philosophy), Tunghai University, Taiwan
1996-1997 M.A. Dept. of Philosophy (Analytic Philosophy), Queen’s University, Canada
1992-1996 B.A. Dept. of Philosophy (Western Philosophy), University of Western Ontario, Canada
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS
Confucianism, East-Asian Confucianism (China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam)
Chinese Religion, Confucian rituals and spirituality, Confucian Women
Korean Philosophy, Korean Confucianism, Korean Practical Learning,
Comparative Philosophy and Religious traditions (Western and East Asian)