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  JUNG, Joo-Young J.

   Professor

   Division of Arts and Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University
■ Academic Background
1. 2001/09~2003/05 〔Doctoral Course〕, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, University of Southern California, Completed, Ph.D. in Communication
2. 1998/09~2001/05 〔Master Course〕, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, University of Southern California, Completed, M.A. in Communication
3. 1994/03~1998/02 Yonsei University, Graduated, B.A. in Communication
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■ Professional Background
1. 2019/04~ Professor, Division of Arts and Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University
2. 2014/04~2019/03 Senior Associate Professor, Division of Arts and Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University
3. 2009/04~2014/03 Associate Professor, Division of Arts and Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University
4. 2008/04~2009/03 Lecturer, Rikkyo University
5. 2008/01~2008/12 Lecturer, Temple University Japan Campus
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■ Present Specialized Fields
Key Word:Media and Communication 
■ Main Course Titles
Communication and Media Studies, Community-Based Research
■ Books and Articles
1. Article The influence of offline and online local community engagement and collective efficacy on COVID-19 self-efficacy: a study of six prefectures in Japan Social Science Japan Journal 28(2) (Collaboration) 2025Link
2. Article Perceived pervasive ambiguity in the onset of COVID-19: Media dependency and social media sharing in Seoul, Tokyo, and New York International Communication Gazette  (Collaboration) 2025Link
3. Article Self-enhancement mentality or cognitive preferences? Unpacking different approaches to understanding cultural variations in attribution patterns Cross-Cultural Research  (Collaboration) 2025Link
4. Article Multidimensional Internet Connectedness and local civic engagement in the context of post-disaster Fukushima, Japan Communication Monographs 91(2),pp.217-238 (Collaboration) 2024Link
5. Article Long-term socio-psychological disaster impact after 8 years: Relationships between the persistent impact of the Fukushima disaster and individuals’ media and community connectedness International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters  (Collaboration) 2023Link
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■ Academic Conference Presentation
1. 2025/07/16 Platform paradox and beyond: How do platform users practice the paradoxes in platform engagement? (Annual Convention of International Association for Media and Communication Research)
2. 2025/06/16 Platform connectedness (International Communication Association Annual Convention)
3. 2025/06/13 Resilient voices: Exploring ethnic disparities in disaster coping through storytelling and social media (International Communication Association Annual Convention)
4. 2024/10/26 Local community engagement and self-efficacy during the COVID-19 pandemic: A study of six prefectures in Japan. (Autumn Convention of the Japan Association for Media, Journalism and Communication Studies)
5. 2024/06/21 Long-term socio-psychological disaster impact after eight years: Relationships between the persistent impact of the Fukushima disaster and individuals’ media and community connectendess (International Communication Association Annual Convention)
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■ Academic Society Memberships
1. 2023/09~ 日本メディア学会
2. 2018~ National Communication Association
3. 2009~ Japan Communication Association
4. 1999~ International Communication Association
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■ Educational Achievements
● Practice example of education method
1. 2009~ "Using Moodle to provide class updates, readings in PDF, and have students upload their questions or comments for each class’s reading"
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■ Academic Awards
1. 2003/05 International Communication Association Top Four Student Paper, Political Communication Division, International Communication Association (Geo-ethnicity and neighborhood engagement: A communication infrastructure perspective)
2. 2002/07 International Communication Association Top Four Student Paper, Communication & Technology Division, International Communication Association (Social context and Internet Connectedness: An examination of the digital divide in adolescents of Seoul, Singapore and Taipei)
3. 2001/08 Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Annual Convention Second Place Paper, Mass Communication and Society Division, AEJMC (Exploring the digital divide: Internet connectedness and age)
4. 2000/08 Rochester Institute of Technology Conference Outstanding Student Paper, Rochester Institute of Technology Conference (The globalization of everyday life: Visions and realities of social justice in the Internet age)
5. 2000/05 Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, University of Southern California Graduate Student Research Award for the Best Paper in Mass Media, New Technology and Policy
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■ Research Topics, Funded Research, and Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research
1. 2024/01~  Comparative and Longitudinal Study of Mainstream News Media's Digital Transformation in Japan, Korea, and Finland  (Key Word : Digital Transformation; Digitalization; Legacy News Media; Japan; Korea; Finland)
2. 2023/06~2026/05  Platform Connectedness  (Key Word : Platform and Individuals; Freedom and Control; Platform Connectedness)
3. 2020/04~2024/03  Local Community Media Design and Practice  (Key Word : Local community, media practice, community storytelling)
4. 2016/04~2020/03  Coming back home: An examination of the importance of community in recovering from disaster in Shnchimachi, Fukushima  (Key Word : Disaster, Community storytelling, future outlook, Fukushima)
5. 2015/04~2015/06  International Academic Exchange Endowment  (Key Word : )
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■ Social Activities
1. 2005/03~2010/03 "Board of Evaluation Committee, Korea Broadcast Company (KBS), Japan."
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■ E-Mail Addresses
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■ Grants-in-aid for Scientific Research Researcher Number
40552336