social movement learning | democratization and deepening democracy |
organizational learning | state-society relations |
adult learning theory | critical theory | (institutional) ethnography | comparative education
Education
2017-2022
Pennsylvania State University, USA
Ph.D. in Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
Dual-degree in Comparative and International Education
[dissertation] Deepening democracy within and beyond organizations: An institutional ethnography of adult education for democratic participation in South Korea.
Advisor: John D. Holst
Co-Advisor: Rebecca Tarlau
2015-2017
Seoul National University, South Korea
M.A. in Lifelong Education
[thesis] Negotiations on the gap between theory and practice in lifelong education: Focusing on the experiences of certified adult educators in Korea.
Advisor: SoongHee Han
2010-2014
Seoul National University, South Korea
B.A. in English Language Education