Education
2019.09 - present
Princeton Theological Seminary
Degree program: Ph.D.
World Christianity and History of Religions
Status: Ph.D. Candidate
2018.09 - 2019.05
Princeton Theological Seminary
Degree program: Master of Theology (Th.M.)
Mission, Ecumenics, and History of Religions
Status: Graduated in May 2019
2016.03 - 2017.06
Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary in Seoul, South Korea
Degree program: Master of Theology (Th.M.)
Missiology
Status: A.B.D.
2013.03 - 2016.02
Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary in Seoul, South Korea
Degree program: Master of Divinity (M.Div.)
Status: Graduated in February 2016
2003.02 - 2009.08
Handong Global University in Pohang, South Korea
Degree program: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Major: Global Management / Minor: English
Status: Graduated in August 2009
Academic Service
2022 - present
OMSC Digital Learning & Design Specialist
Designing the online learning module for the Overseas Ministries Study Center (OMSC) at Princeton Theological Seminary for congregations, students, and any individual with an interest in World Christianity, Mission Studies, and Intercultural Theology.
2022
Participant in Asian Theological Summer Institute (ATSI)
Participated in the in-person Asian Theological Summer Institute held at the United Lutheran Seminary in Philadelphia.
2022 - present
Co-c0ordinator of the first and second Emory-Princeton World Christianity PhD Students Colloquium
Organized and facilitated the first Emory-Princeton World Christianity PhD Students Colloquium on April 29, 2022.
2021 - 2022
OMSC Online Study Program Manager
Facilitate planning, execution, recording, archiving, follow-up, and evaluation of the Overseas Ministries Study Center's Online Study Program.
2019, 2020, 2021
PTS World Christianity Conference Secretariat
Organizing conference program, communicating with speakers and participants, and collating and reviewing conference proposal submissions.
2020-2021, 2022-2023
Moderator of KSA of Princeton Theological Seminary
Helped establish and served as the moderator of the Korean Student Association at Princeton Theological Seminary. Organized the first inter-KSA March First Prayer Meeting with Korean student organizations at Boston University School of Theology, Emory University Candler School of Theology, and Westminster Theological Seminary. Currently serving as a member of the advisory committee for the KSA.
2020
Research Assistant for Dr. Afe Adogame
Editorial support for monograph, Indigeneity in African Religions: Ọza Worldviews, Cosmologies and Religious Cultures, published by Bloomsbury in 2021.
2019 - 2020
Doctoral Assistant for the Department of History and Ecumenics
Organizing monthly colloquium held by the Department of History of Ecumenics; communicating with participants, contacting speakers, and facilitating discussions.