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20202025

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강지연 교수(의과대학 의학과)

Education

2008 B.A., Seoul National University, Seoul
2011 M.A., Seoul National University, Seoul
2020 Ph.D., University of Virginia, VA
2008 서울대학교 인류학 학사
2011 서울대학교 인류학 석사
2020 버지니아대학교 인류학 박사


Professional Experience

2024- Assistant Professor, Kyungpook National University, Daegu
2024-2024 Senior Researcher, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam
2020-2023 Postdoctoral Researcher, Seoul National University, Seoul
2020-2023 Lecturer, Seoul National University, Seoul
2020-2020 Lecturer, Hanyang University, Seoul

2024-현재 경북대학교 의과대학 의료인문의학교육학교실 조교수
2024-2024 분당서울대학교병원 임상연구윤리센터 선임연구원
2020-2023 서울대학교 인류학과 BK연구단 연수연구원
2021-2023 서울대학교 인류학과 강사 (문화와 질병)
2020-2020 한양대학교 문화인류학과 강사 (의료인류학)

Research Interests

Medical anthropology, Death and dying, Illness experience, Qualitative research, Hospital, End-of-life care, Doctor-patient relationship, South Korea

Major Research Achievements

2025 Yeori Park, Jiyeon Kang, Yeonju Kim, Young Su Park, Sang-Ho Yoo. "Family Roles and Limitations as Mediators in Medical ocmmunication for Cancer Patients: A Qualitative Study." Plos One, 20(10), e0333669.
2024 Jiyeon Kang. Psycho-Oncology. Seoul: Koonja. (co-author)
2024 Jiyeon Kang, Yeonjin Joo, Hye Yoon Park, Ye Rim Chang. “Survival is Just the Beginning of Recovery: A Qualitative Study of Survivors’ Experiences after Severe Injury.” Yonsei Medical Journal, 65(12): 703.
2024 Jiyeon Kang. "Whither Does Caring for the Dying Turn?: Relational-Generative Care at the End of Life." Korean Cultural Anthropology, 57(1): 3-54. ("죽어가는 이를 돌보는 실천은 무엇을 향하나: 생애 말기의 관계-생성적 돌봄.” 한국문화인류학 57(1): 3-54.)
2023 Jiyeon Kang, Hyang Soo Kim, Hyun Ji Yi, Yesung Lee, So Hee Lee, Kyoung Ho Song, Hye Yeon Park, Hong Sang Oh, Doran Yoon, Pyoeng Gyun Choe, Eun Joo Lee, Chi-Hyun Choi, Minyoung Sim, Eun-Seung Yu, Jong-Woo Paik, Hye Yoon Park. “Causing Trouble and Being Transmissible: COVID-19 Survivors’ Experiences of Stigma and Discrimination in South Korea.” Frontiers in Psychiatry, 14: 1103572.
2023 Eun Kyung Choi, Jiyeon Kang, Hye Youn Park, Yu Jung Kim, Jinui Hong, Shin Hye Yoo, Min Sun Kim, Bhumsuk Keam, Hye Yoon Park. “Moral Distress regarding End-of-life Care among Healthcare Personnel in Korean University Hospitals: Features and Differences between Physicians and Nurses.” Journal of Korean Medical Science, 38(22).
2022 Jiyeon Kang, "Pathways of Dying and Referral as a Form of Care." Korean Cultural Anthropology, 55(2): 77-131. (“말기의 이동 경로와 돌봄의 한 형태로서의 전원(傳院),” 한국문화인류학 55(2): 77-131.)
2021 Jiyeon Kang. Things You Can See When You Are Sick. Seoul: Humanitas. (co-author) (“법이 결정해 주지 못하는 것들: 중증 질환의 병원 사망 경로,” in 『아프면 보이는 것들: 한국 사회의 아픔에 관한 인류학 보고서』, (공저), 후마니타스.)
2021 Jiyeon Kang, Eun Kyung Choi, Minjeong Seo, Grace S. Ahn, Hye Youn Park, Jinui Hong, Min Sun Kim, Bhumsuk Keam, and Hye Yoon Park. “Care for Critically and Terminally Ill Patients and Moral Distress of Physicians and Nurses in Tertiary Hospitals in South Korea: A Qualitative Study,” PloS One, 16(12): e0260343.
2021 Jiyeon Kang. “The Activation of Terminality in a Cancer Ward in South Korea.” Korean Cultural Anthropology, 54(2): 53-96. (“활성화되는 시간 '말기'와 말기돌봄의 시간성: 서울 한 상급종합병동 말기암 병동의 사례를 중심으로,” 한국문화인류학 54(2): 53-96.)
2020 Jiyeon Kang, Young-Jae Cho, and Seunghye Choi. “State Anxiety, Uncertainty in Illness, and Needs of Family Members of Critically Ill Patients and Their Experiences with Family-Centered Multidisciplinary Rounds: A Mixed Model Study.” Plos One 15(6): e0234296.
2012 Jiyeon Kang. “‘Natural Pregnancy’ in Fertility Clinic: The Rhetoric for Constituting Boundary Between Nature and Culture.” Cultural Studies, 18(2): 53-95. (“불임 클리닉의 "자연임신": 자연의 경계를 재구성하는 생의학의 수사,” 비교문화연구 18(2): 53-95.)

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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