Jinkyung Na

I am a social psychologist and my research largely focuses on effects of sociocultural factors on psychological processes. In addition to being a social psychologist, I enjoy watching & playing basketball and rooting for NC Dinos.

Email: jinkyung@sogang.ac.kr

Employment History

2011 – 2012 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center for Vital Longevity

2012 – 2015 Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Dallas

2015 – 2016 Assistant Professor, Sogang University

2016 – 2021 Associate Professor, Sogang University

2021 – Professor, Sogang University

2021 – Director, Institute for Hope Research (IHR)

Education

PhD. Social Psychology, University of Michigan (2011) Advisors: Shinobu Kitayama and Richard E. Nisbett

M.A. Social Psychology, Seoul National University (2005) Advisor: Incheol Choi

B. A. Psychology, Seoul National University (2003)