Cho Eunjoo
조은주

program

Field of Study

Years of Stay at HYI

Aug 2008 to Dec 2009

University Affiliation (Current)

University Affiliation

CHO Eunjoo received her Ph.D. in Sociology from Yonsei University in 2012. Her academic interests include social movements and contentious politics; comparative historical approach and methodological issues in the social sciences; modernity and nationalism in East Asia; and transformation of gender structure and capitalism. Her dissertation examined population control implemented by the state. With a focus on South Korea, she looked at how the bio-politics/power of a modern state was at work, analyzing the mechanism generating modern subjects and a nationalist governmentality.

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