Professor Chong (PhD University of Chicago) specializes in the areas of gender, religion, race and ethnicity, East Asian studies, Asian American studies, and social theory. Her current research focuses on the politics of gender and conversion in contemporary South Korean evangelicalism; her upcoming research explores the production and construction of gender in the Asian and American American contexts. Her book Agony in Prosperity: Korean Evangelical Women and the Negotiation of Patriarchy will be published by Harvard University Press. Her publications include articles in Gender and Society, Sociology of Religion, The Journal of Women’s History, as well as chapters in collected volumes. She is also a recipient of numerous fellowships and grants, including the Fulbright Fellowship and most recently, the Korea Foundation Advanced Research Fellowship. She was also a former Research Associate/Visiting Lecturer at the Women's Studies in Religion Program in Harvard Divinity School and a Research Fellow at the Institute for the Advanced Study of Religion at Yale University. Areas: Gender, Religion, Race and Ethnicity, Immigration, East Asian studies, Asian-American studies, and Social Theory.
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