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Name: ì • 진 성 (é„ éŽ æ˜Ÿ: Chung, Chin-Sung)
Date of Birth: July 28, 1953
Address: (office) Department of Sociology, Seoul National University,
             Kwanakku Shillimdong, Seoul, Korea
       (home) Dongbu Centreville 105-2802 Daichidong Kangnamgu Seoul, Korea
        Tel: 02-880-6415 (office) 02-569-6415 (home)
        Fax: 02-873-3799 (office)Â
        E-mail: [email protected]/ [email protected]
Education:
1978.10-1984.8Â The University of Chicago, USA (Ph.D. in Sociology)
1976.3-1978.8Â Graduate School of Sociology, Seoul National University (MA)
1972.3-1976.2Â Department of Sociology, Seoul National University (BA)
Profession:
1996.9-        Professor, Department of Sociology, Seoul National University
2003.5-8Â Â Â Â Â Â Visiting Professor, Institute of Social Sciences, Tokyo University, Tokyo
2002.9-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
1996.1-1996.2Â Visiting Scholar, Department of Sociology, University of Bristol, EnglandÂ
1989.1-1990.12 Visiting Scholar, Institute of Social Sciences, Tokyo University, Tokyo
1985.3-1996.8Â Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Duksung Women's University, Seoul
Activities:
University:
2005.9-Â Â Â Â Â Â Member, University Senate
2004.4-Â Â Â Â Â Â Director, Institute for Social Development and Policy Research
2003.12-2004.2 Director, The Institute of Gender Research
            Chair, Graduate Program of Gender Studies
2001.10-2002.8 Director, The Institute for Social Development and Policy Research
2000.8- 2002.8 Chair, Department of Sociology, Seoul National University
2000.3-      Member of Committee for Joint-Degree Project, Seoul National University Â
1999.3-2002.8Â Director, Graduate Program of Gender Studies, Seoul National University
1999.3-2001.3Â Member of Committee for Development, College of Social Sciences
1997.8-1999.7 Director of Graduate Program, Department of Sociology, Seoul National                     University
United Nations:
2004-2008 Member of Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of                  Human Rights (Vice President in 2006/ Special Rapporteur on the topic of Discrimination based on Work and Descent during 2005-2007/ Authors of several working papers)
2000-2004 Alternate Member of Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of                  Human Rights
Government:
2004.1-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Member of Advisory Committee for the Ministry of Reunification
             Member of Truth Commission on Forced Mobilization under the Japanese Imperialism, Republic of Korea
2001.11-   Member of Advisory Committee for Exhibition at Seoul Women's Plaza,                      Ministry of Gender Equality
2001.5-     Member of Advisory Committee for Policies for Women, Ministry of Gender                Equality
1999.7-2001.8 Member of Advisory Committee for Communication and Cooperation between                South and North, Ministry of Unification
1999.7-2000.12 Member of Advisory Committee for Nokeunri Incident,
             Office of Policy Coordination, Prime Minister's Office
1999.7-2002.8Â Member of a Committee for Alleviation of Control, Ministry of Education
1994.8-2001.8 Member of Inquiry Committee for Supporting Former Comfort Women,                      Ministry of Public Health and Welfare
NGO:
2005.10-Â Â Â Â Â President, Korea Center for United Nations Human Rights PolicyÂ
2001.3-2002.6 Co-representative, The Korean Council for the Women Drafted for Military                   Sexual Slavery by Japan
1999.1-Â Â Â Â Â Member of a Board of Trustee, Korean Institute for Women's Social Education
1995.7-2000.12 Member of an Advisory Committee for Policies, YWCA
Publication (Book):
2001. Â Â Â <Social Movements in Modern Japan> Nanam
2004.   <Military Sexual Slavery by Japan> Seoul National University Press
Award:
Best Book in 2002 by The National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Korea
<Social Movements in Modern Japan>
Best Book in 2006 by The National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Korea
<Military Sexual Slavery by Japan>