사용자:Mathgrace/Kang Sungho
Sungho Kang(June 1959~) is a Historian in Republic of Korea.
Education 편집
He received his doctorate in 1993 after completing undergraduate and graduate courses at the Department of History, Korea University. Afterwards, in 1997-1998, he took a post-doctoral course at the Free University of Berlin, Germany.
Service 편집
In 1998, he joined the Department of History at Sunchon National University as a professor. From 1997 to 1998, he was a Visiting Scholar at the Free University of Berlin, Germany, and from 2006 to 2007, he was a Visiting Scholar at UC Berkeley. He served as the director of Sunchon National University's Jirisan Cultural Research Institute and the head of the Humanities Korea Project, the head of the Humanities Academy and the university's key research institute, the director of the museum, the director of the Korea University Museum Association, and the dean of graduate schools. He served as Editor-in-Chief and Chairman of the Korean Society of Western History, Editor-in-Chief and Chairman of the Korean Society of German History, Chairman of the Honam Society of History, Chairman of the Academic Journal Development Committee of the National Research Foundation of Korea, President of the National Association of Core Research Institutes of Universities, President of the Korean Asscociation of Humanities and Social Sciences Institutes, a Member of the Humanities Policy Committee in the National Research Council for Economics, Humanities, and Social Sciences under the Prime Minister.
Publications 편집
He is researching European historical theories and the history of social thought. Related research achievements include << Marx 's Historical Materialism and Theory of Historical Development> (Chamhan, 1994), << Marxist Studies in Korea after the 1980s >> (Guhwak gwa Sasang, 1995) (co-author), << Postmodernism and History >> (Purun Yeoksa, 2002) (co-author), << For a New Beginning of Marxist History >> (Chaeksesang, 2003), << Guide to History in the 21st Century >> (Kyeongin Munhwasa, 2008) (co-author), << Marxism and Politics>> (Munhwa Gwahaksa, 2009) (co-author), << Central European and National Issues - Focusing on the Austro-Hungarian Empire>> ( Northeast Asian History Foundation, 2009) (co-author), <<Historians: From E. H. Carr to Howard Jin>> (Yeoksa Bipyeongsa, 2010) (co-author), <<Historicism: Dialogue between History and Philosophy>> (Kyeongin Munhwasa, 2014) (co-author), <<History Dictionary>> (Seoul National University Publisher, 2015) (co-author).
Major books related to European history were translated and introduced by Sungho Kang in Korea. As a translated book, Agnes Heller, <<The Theory of History>> (Moonye, 1988) [1], Isaiah Berlin, <<Vico and Herder >> ( Minumsa, 1997) (co-translated by Jonghup Lee and Sungho Kang) [2], Johan Gott Fried Herder, <<Ideology of Human Philosophy of History>> (Chaeksesang, 2002) [3], and Eric Hobsbawm , <<Theory of History> ( Minumsa, 2002) [4] .
He is conducting comparative research on the reinterpretation of Eurocentric world history. Related research results include << Historical Understanding of Modern World System Theory>> (Kachi, 1996) (co-author), << Western Civilization and Racism >> (Jisik Saneopsa, 2002) (co-author), << Beyond Eurocentric World History To World Histories> (Purun Yeoksa, 2009) (co-author), <<Historians>> (Yeoksa Bipyeongsa, 2010) (co-author), <<Geopolitics and Trajectory of Development: Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Germany, Puerto Rico >>(Institutes of East Asia, University of California at Berkeley, 2010) (co-author) [5], <<Is Post-Eurocentrism Possible: the Theoretical Response to Eurocentrism>> (Acarnet, 2016) (co-author).
He is also conducting research on the local history and the modern Korean history. Related research results include << Mt. Jiri and Utopia >> (Seonin, 2015) (co-author), << Mt. Jiri and Resistance Movement> (Co-author), (Seonin, 2015), << Christian Mission and Korean Society in Eastern Jeonnam Region>> ( Seonin, 2019) (co-author), <<Institutions and Cultural Phenomena> (Seonin, 2020) (co-author), <<Christian Institutions and Local Communites in the Eastern Jeonnam Region>> (Seonin, 2021) (co-author), <<Christian Peoples and missionary activities in Eastern Jeonnam Region>> (Seonin, 2021) (co-author).
- ↑ Agnes Heller,A Theory of History (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982).
- ↑ I. Berlin, Vico and Herder: two studies in the history of ideas (London: Hogarth, 1976).
- ↑ J. G. Herder, Ideen zur Philosohie der Geschichte der Menschheit (1784-1791).
- ↑ Eric Hobsbawm, On History (New York: New Press, 1997)
- ↑ Sungho Kang & Ramon Grosfoguel ed., Geopolitics and Trajectories of Development: the Cases of Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Germany and Puerto Rico (Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 2010).