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 Senior Lecturer
Korean Language, Literature & Thoughts
Ed.D., US International University
M.Ed., Ewha Woman’s University
B.S., Kongju National Teacher's College
Office: Humanities and Social Sciences Building, 2229
Phone: (805) 893-2139-office
Email: sunnyjung@eastasian.ucsb.edu
Sunny Jung works on Korean Zen poetry, classical poetic views & indigenous thoughts in modern poetry, multicultural education and teaching pedagogy . She taught in the U.S. and Korea including the University of Southern California , the University of California at San Diego and Irvine, the U.S. International University Osaka, and Defense Language Institute. She is a published poet ( The Gate of Zen, ‘1981 ), a translator ( Abiding Places Korea South & North by Ko Un, 2006), a yoga & meditation instructor and a recipient of national awards for teaching and writing.
Selected Publications
- “Trinity of Korean Yin & Yang Theory and Daily Life,” Educational Series Korea Times Los Angeles (2007~)
- Abiding Places: Korea South and North , co-translated with Hillel Schwartz, Tupelo Press (2006)
- “Funerals: Yoga and Poetry 1~36,” in the Journal of Waeji (Foreign Land), Vol. 18 (2006)
- “A:m & Am: Cancer and Enlightenment” in the Journal of Waeji (Foreign Land ), Vol. 16 (2004)
- “The Poetic Words in Contemporary Korean Poetry” in The Journal of Korean Language in America Vol. 8, Published by Korean Foundation (2003)
- “The Best American Poetry 2000-2002” –translation-The Journal of An American Literature Quarterly, 1 Sijo-Sa Publishing Co. (2002)
- “Challenges in Teaching Korean Zen Poetry " Journal of Korean Language in America 4, Korea Foundation (1999)
- “Dragon and the Korean Consciousness shown on ‘ Worin-chonkang-jikok ” Journal of Han Minjok the Next Generation 2 Keimyong University (1998)
- “Challenges on Korean Literature Education in the U.S.A. ” Collection of Commemoration Theses for Dr. Tea-Ha Jin” Myongji University (1998)
- Literature International, Leading Contemporary Poets , Associate Editor, West Michigan University Press (1997)
- Culture Shock among the international Students in the U.S. – Dissertation, U.S. International University (1988)
Classes Taught since 2001 at UCSB:
Elementary Korean(K123), Korean for Natives(K1N2N3N), Intermediate Korean(K456) Advanced Korean(K121ABC), Topics in Everyday Korean(K122AB) Korean Business(K127AB), Korean Society & Culture(K82), Korean Literature & Film(K113), Korean History & Civilization(K182AB), Freshman Seminar-Korean Identity(GE1EX)
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