FASS Staff Profile

JOONMO SON
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

Appointment:
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Office:
AS1 04-24
Email:
socioson@nus.edu.sg
Tel:
(65) 6516-6065
Fax:
(65) 6777-9579
Homepage:
http://profile.nus.edu.sg/fass/socsjm/
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Brief Introduction

 

EMPLOYMENT IN ACADEMIA 

Associate Professor with tenure, Department of Sociology, National University of Singapore 

Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, National University of Singapore

 

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Sociology, Duke University

M.A. in Sociology, Duke University

M.A. in Sociology, Korea University

B.A. in Sociology, Korea University

 

HANDS-ON WORK EXPERIENCE

Reporter, YTN (24-hour news channel in Korea)

 

GOOGLE SCHOLAR PROFILE

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=uUo3IJMAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao


Teaching Areas

 

Social Networks, Volunteerism, Health, Social Statistics 


Research Interests

 

Social Capital, Volunteerism, Aging, Health, Religion


Publications

BOOKS/MONOGRAPHS AUTHORED

  • Son, Joonmo. 2020. Social Capital (Key Concepts Series). Cambridge, U.K.: Polity Press. (http://politybooks.com/bookdetail/?isbn=9781509513789)

    * Reviewed by Social Forces, Contemporary Sociology, and Acta Sociologica.

     

  • Son, Joonmo. 2013. Social Capital and Institutional Constraints: A Comparative Analysis of China, Taiwan, and the U.S. New York: Routledge. (http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415595223/)

     * Reviewed by Social Forces, International Journal of Comparative Sociology, and Asian Journal of Social Science.

     

ARTICLES IN JOURNALS

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

BOOK REVIEWS

  •  Son, Joonmo. 2022. Review of Vincent Chua et al.’s Social Capital in Singapore: The Power of Network Diversity (New York: Routledge, 2021). Social Forces 1-3 (https://doi.org/10.1093/sf/soac006).

     

  • Son, Joonmo. 2005. Review of Howard B. Kaplan’s Organizational Innovation: Studies of Program Change in Community Agencies (New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum, 2003). Contemporary Sociology 34: 262-263. (https://doi.org/10.1177/009430610503400320)

     

Other Information

 

President of the International Sociological Association Research Committee 55 (Social Indicators) (2023-2027)

NUS FASS Teaching Excellence Awards (2010, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022) 

NUS JY Pillay Comparative Asia Research Center (JYP CARC) Research Grant (2016-2020)

POSCO TJ Park Foundation Asia Research Grant (2011)

PARISS (Program for Advanced Research in the Social Sciences) Fellow, Social Science Research Institute, Duke University (2007-2008)

Markets & Management Program Fellow, Department of Sociology, Duke University (2005)

Fulbright Doctoral Scholarship at Duke University, Korean-American Educational Commission/U.S. Department of State (2002-2007)



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