Summary
Euiyoung Kang is a research-focused sociologist and PhD student at Sogang University with a decade of professional experience investigating gendered mental illness and its intersections with social movements. As a Research Assistant for Prof. Cheol-Sung Lee, Euiyoung combines rigorous qualitative methods with field experience—most notably interviewing survivors of the Sewol ferry disaster as an investigator for South Korea’s Social Disaster Commission. Based in Seoul, they bridge academic inquiry and applied research, managing sensitive interview materials and translating lived experience into scholarly insight. Their trajectory from BA to doctoral studies at Sogang demonstrates deep institutional commitment and a rare blend of trauma-informed fieldwork and theoretical scholarship.
9 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Sociology, Master's degree, Sociology at Sogang University