Professor Shin Jung-geun of the University of Foreign Studies and Professor 2022 SKKU-Fellowship were selected.
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- 2023-03-03
Professor Shin Jung-geun of our College of Study was selected as the 2022 SKKU-Fellowship professor awarded to the best professor of this school. (For more information on the award ceremony, refer to our school's website (February 12, 2023)) The SKKU-Fellowship system is the highest honor awarded to professors since 2004, and provides exceptional research support and honor by selecting the best professors with high accessibility to global standards.
Professor Shin Jung-geun has published more than 20 professional books on Oriental philosophy, including 『Temptation of Oriental Philosophy』, 『Discovery of Humanity』, and 『Conversion of Philosophy History』, and has published two international academic books and 10 domestic academic books over the past five years.
Besides, through more than 10 professional academic translations such as 『Ban Analects』, 『Baekho Tongui』, and 『Shin Won-in』, 『the East Asian Art and Aesthetics Book』 (a total of 6 volumes) was published over 19 years through large-scale translation planning.
In addition, he has written more than 20 kinds of humanities and culture books for the public, including Forty, 『Time to Read Analects』, 『Gongja's Pleasant Analects』, 『Dream of the Mencius』, and 『What is Meditation?』
In addition to these academic achievements, special lectures such as EBS's "Special Lectures on Humanities: Finding the Way of Man" and "Humanities: The Way of the Elder to Open Tomorrow" and lectures at Hyanggyo, Seowon, and local governments (Humanities City Jongro, 600-year-old tradition) have contributed greatly to the popularization and social spread of humanities.
Professor Shin Jeong-geun also played an excellent role as a professor at an international university, leading the remarkable growth and development of the university.
During its eight-year tenure as dean of the University of Foreign Studies, it ran large-scale national projects in education and research such as BK project (4 consecutive times), Yugyung compilation project (10 years), K Academic Spread Institute project (5 years), and Important Records and Heritage International project (6 years).