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Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • Ph.D. Sociology, Hitotsubashi University, Japan, March 2009.
  • M.A. Sociology, Hitotsubashi University, Japan, March 2004.

Academic Positions

  • Since January 2025: Research Fellow & Lecturer, Institute of East Asian Studies, Heidelberg University, Germany.
  • June 2023–December 2024: Research Professor, Department of Sociology, SungKongHoe University, South Korea.
  • October 2016–May 2023: Assistant Professor, Institute of East Asian Studies, University of Heidelberg, Germany.
  • June 2012–October 2016: Research Fellow & Lecturer, Max-Weber-Institute of Sociology, University of Heidelberg, Germany (2015: Maternity Leave).
  • 2011–2012: Postdoctoral Researcher, Graduate School of Social Sciences, Hitotsubashi University, Japan.
  • 2010–2011: Postdoctoral Researcher, Graduate School of Arts and Letters, Tohoku University, Japan.

Research Stays

  • April 2021–December 2024: Visiting Research Fellow, Asia Center, Seoul National University, South Korea (partly funded by Korea Foundation).
  • September 2022–May 2023: Visiting Professor, Inter-Asia NGO Studies, SungKongHoe University, South Korea. 
  • August–December 2013: Visiting Research Fellow, Hitotsubashi University, Japan (funded by Korea-Japan Cultural Foundation).
  • 2011: Visiting Research Fellow, East West Center, USA (funded by POSCO Visiting Fellowship).
  • 2024–2027, Sub-PI, Research Grant, Korean Studies Seed Program, Academy of Korean Studies, Korea (“Korean Studies in Heidelberg: A Vision for Education, Research, and Cultural Promotion”). 
  • 2024–2026, PI, Research Grant, Sumitomo Research Foundation, Japan (“The transition from a family-dependent to a market-oriented welfare regime? - Focusing on the acceptance of migrant domestic workers in Japan and South Korea).
  • 2023–2024, Sub-PI, Journal Publication Grant, Academy of Korean Studies, Korea (“Transnational Civic Engagements and Identity Formation among Korean Migrants in Germany).
  • 2021–2022: PI, Publication Grant, Academy of Korean Studies, Korea (“Rural Women and the Developmental State in South Korea: Aspiring towards Middle Class in the 1960s and 1970s”). 
  • 2021: Visiting Research Fellowship, Korea Foundation, Asia Center, Seoul National University (“Transnational Mobility of Korean Youth and Labor”).
  • 2020–2021: PI, Research Grant, Amore-Pacific Foundation, Korea (“Transnational Mobility and Korean female high-skilled workers in Germany”). 
  • 2019–2022: Sub-PI, Research Grant, Korean Studies Seed Program, Academy of Korean Studies, Korea (“Strengthening Korean Studies in Education and Research at the University of Heidelberg: Enhancement of Korea-related Lectures and Start-up of a ‘Global Korea’ Research Program”).
  • 2018–2019: PI, Education Program Grant, Academy of Korean Studies, Korea (“Understanding contemporary Korea – Korea in East Asia”, Organizing of Educational Program).
  • 2016–2018: PI, Research Grant, Competitive Research Grant, Academy of Korean Studies, Korea (“Gender and Management in Korea – Business Magazine Analysis”).
  • 2013: Visiting Fellowship, Korea-Japan Cultural Foundation, Hitotsubashi University, Japan (“Career Path of Japanese Managers – From a Gender Perspective”).
  • 2013: Teaching Stipendium for SoSe 2013, Transcultural Studies, Heidelberg University, Germany (“Work and Gender in contemporary Korea and Japan”).
  • 2011–2012: PI, Research Grant, Tokai Gender Research Institute Grant, Tokai Institute of Gender Studies, Japan. (“Re-thinking ‘Progressiveness’ of Labour Movements in Korea – An Analysis with a Gender Lens, Research Funding”)
  • 2011–2012: PI, Research Grant, Competitive Research Grant, Academy of Korean Studies, Korea (“Gender Politics in Labour Movements in South Korea”).
  • 2011: Visiting Fellowship, POSCO Visiting Fellowship, East-West Center, USA. (“Women’s Citizenship and Civil Society in South Korea”).
  • 2010–2011: PI, Research Grant, Consumer Co-operative Institute of Japan. (“Local Food Movements in South Korea”).
  • 2010–2011: PI, Research Grant, Global COE, Tohoku University, Japan. (“Civil Society in East Asia”).
  • 2011: Award, Award of Gender Studies in Asia-Pacific, Institute of Gender and Women’s Studies, Josai International University, Japan.
  • 2007–2009: Scholarship, Nomura Cultural Foundation Scholarship, Japan.
  • 2008: Internship Funding, Hitotsubashi University, Japan.
  • 2007: Research Funding, Hitotsubashi Unviersity, Japan.
  • 2001–2007: Scholarship, Japanese Government Scholarship (Monbusho), Hitotsubashi University, Japan.
  • Since 2023: Editorial Board of International Journal of Diaspora & Cultural Criticism.
  • 2021–2022: Vice-President, Vereinigung für Koreaforschung (VfK) e.V. im deutschsprachigen Raum (Korean Studies in German-speaking countries).
  • Journal Article Reviews: Asian Business & Management, Economy and Society, Culture and Space, Current Sociology, Socio-Science, Gender and Society, Kritika Kultura

Languages

  • Korean (mother tongue)
  • Japanese (native speaker level)
  • German (fluent)
  • English (fluent)
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