Choi Jeong-yeon, Ph.D. of Overseas University, Appointed Assistant Professor of Ethics Education at Daegu University of
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Choi Jeong-yeon, Ph.D. of Overseas University,
Appointed Assistant Professor of Ethics Education at Daegu University of Education
Dr. Choi Jeong-yeon, a graduate of the Department of Chinese Philosophy at the University of Education, was appointed in March 2024 as an assistant professor of ethics education at Daegu University of Education.
In February 2007, Dr. Choi Jeong-yeon received a master's degree (major in Chinese philosophy) with 『A Study on Education and Cultural Identity Formation』 (supervisor: Shin Jeong-geun) and in August 2016, he obtained a doctorate (major in Korean philosophy) with 『Seongho Lee's Neo-Confucianism: Succession of Toegye Leehak and Acceptance of Book Studies』 (supervisor: Han Hyung-jo) at the Korea Studies Institute of Korean Studies at Chonbuk National University, and was appointed as an assistant professor in the Department of Ethics Education at Daegu National University after serving as an assistant professor of research at the Institute of Korean Literature and Theology at Anyang University.
Dr. Choi Jeong-yeon, who has been interested in Confucian philosophy since his undergraduate course, was selected as a Hanhak Training Scholarship student of the Korea Higher Education Foundation and studied various classics, including Confucian scriptures, and in 2005, he received the Sungkyunkwan University President's Award for his outstanding achievements. In the year he obtained his doctorate, he was selected as a scholar of Kyujanggak and won an order for research funds, while his thesis was selected as the research director of Kyujanggak-Solbott. He later presented the research achievements he developed at various domestic academic conferences, as well as international academic conferences held at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Shandong University, Tsinghua University in Taiwan, Stanford University in the United States, and Athens University in Greece.
The main research field is studying abroad in the late Joseon Dynasty, and in particular, it traces the progress of the establishment of a new knowledge system through the border between studying abroad and calligraphy.