Wang Guanxin
王官鑫 · 왕관흠
Research interests
- Qualitative sociological research
- Sociology of ideology
- Social change
- Gender studies
Academic Profile and Selected Work
Selected Academic WorkThesis, research projects, and seminars.
- Undergraduate thesisA Study on Subjectivity Formation and Resistant Politics in Chinese Society: Focusing on the Fengxian Incident.
- 2022Researcher, Feminist Project, Fudan University.
- Feminist reading groupRecruitment initiative at the College of Social Sciences, Hanyang University.
- 2020–2022Writer, editor, and member of Academic Symposium Forêt; contributed to research on war and sexual violence and to a seminar on animal rights.
- 2023Seminar course on democratization and climate and environmental issues, Asia Democracy Network.
- 2022Where Is China Going and Why: The Party State and Global Order, The New University in Exile Consortium.
Research InterestsQualitative sociological research, sociology of ideology, social change, and gender studies.
- Qualitative sociological research. Qualitative approaches to social life, with particular attention to research design, interpretation, and the relationship between empirical materials and sociological argument.
- Sociology of ideology. The formation, circulation, reproduction, and contestation of ideologies in social life.
- Social change. Transformations in institutions, social relations, and everyday life.
- Gender studies. Gender relations, institutions, and inequalities from a sociological perspective.
Public WritingPublic essays, interviews, and editorial work informed by sociological inquiry.
- Matters. Essays and notes on social issues and sociological questions.
- Interview series. Dialogue with Chinese Workers: Work, the Future, the State, and Us.
- Editorial practice. Writing, editing, and proofreading for academic and civic organizations.
EducationGraduate study in sociology, a B.A. in Sociology, prior study in digital media, and international exchange programs.
- 2023–PresentM.A. in Sociology (in progress), Hanyang University.
- 2020–2022B.A. in Sociology, Chung-Ang University.
- 2018–2020Studies in Digital Media, Myongji University.
- 2021Summer Exchange in Advanced Data Analysis, University of Wisconsin–Madison.
- 2021Winter Exchange in Education and Cultural Promotion, York St John University.
Selected ExperienceAcademic service, civic and cultural volunteering, editorial work, translation, and support for migrant women.
- 2025Member, Subject-Area Book Recommendation Team, Research Information Team, Paiknam Academic Information Center and Library, Hanyang University (scholarship appointment).
- 2024–2025Dormitory Assistant, Hanyang University Residence Hall (scholarship appointment).
- 2024–2025Member, Global Supporters program, Seongdong-gu Office.
- 2024Volunteer, DMZ International Documentary Film Festival.
- 2024Volunteer staff member, Korea International Accessible Dance Festival (KIADA).
- 2024Participant, World Youth Day International Conference.
- 2023 & 2024Volunteer, Seoul Queer Parade Executive Committee.
- 2022–2023Volunteer supporting migrant women, Asia Language and Culture Institute.
- 2022–2023Editorial organizer, Shero Initiative.
- Editorial and civic workEditorial organizer, project assistant, and campaigner, Zhitong Public Welfare Service Center.
- Academic editingWriter, editorial adviser, and academic proofreader, Zhihe Society of Fudan University.
- 2020–2022Korean–Chinese–English Translator and Interpreter, Chung-Ang University Human Rights Office.
SkillsResearch support, academic information retrieval, data and office tools, writing and editing, and digital media.
- Research support. Academic information retrieval, use of scholarly resources, research assistance, and problem-solving.
- Data and office tools. SPSS, Excel, Hancom Hangul (HWP), Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint.
- Writing and communication. Academic editing, public writing, collaborative work, and professional communication.
- Digital media. Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop.
Honors & AwardsFull and partial merit-based scholarships, including the Hanyang International Scholarship, and magna cum laude honors.
- 2023–2025Hanyang International Scholarship (HISP, 100%), Hanyang University.
- 2022Magna Cum Laude, Chung-Ang University.
- 2021 & 2022Academic Excellence Award (100% scholarship), Chung-Ang University — GPA 4.33/4.5 and 4.31/4.5.
- 2021Academic Excellence Award (75% scholarship), Chung-Ang University — GPA 3.91/4.5.
- 2020Academic Excellence Award (50% scholarship), Chung-Ang University — GPA 4.08/4.5.
- 2019 & 2020Academic Excellence Award (100% scholarship), Myongji University — GPA 4.0/4.3 and 4.2/4.3.