Education
2014
- PhD., East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University
2006
M.A., Asian Studies, University of British Columbia
2004
B.A., Asian Studies, University of British Columbia
Career
2017. 09 ~ present
Assistant Professor, College of Liberal Studies, Seoul National University
2016. 11 ~ 2017. 08
Assistant Professor, Centre for Digital Humanities, Leiden University
2014. 04 ~ 2016. 10
- Post-doctoral Fellow, School of Modern Languages and Cultures, University of Hong Kong
Research Interests
- Korean studies (intellectual history, Koryŏ, early Chosŏn, guwen movement, Neo-Confucianism)
- digital humanities
Publication
- Cha, Javier. 2020. “Pik teit’ŏ wa inmunhak ŭi mirae [Big data and the future of the humanities].” Munmyŏng kwa kyŏnggye [Civilization and frontier]. 3: 43-77. https://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE10507024
- Cha, Javier. 2019. “To Build a Centralizing Regime: Yangban Aristocracy and Medieval Patrimonialism.” Seoul Journal of Korean Studies 32, no.1: 35-80. https://doi.org/10.1353/seo.2019.0003
- Cha, Javier. 2019. “Bridging Korea, Old and New: Guest Editor’s Introduction.” Seoul Journal of Korean Studies 32, no. 1: 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1353/seo.2019.0001
- Cha, Javier. 2018. “Digital Korean Studies: Recent Advances and New Frontiers.” Digital Library Perspectives 34, no. 3: 227-244. https://doi.org/10.1108/dlp-04-2018-0013
- Cha, Javier. 2017. “The Dynamics of Elite Domination in Early Modern Korea.” Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies 17, no. 1: 93-109. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/667739/pdf
- Cha, Javier. 2015. “Digital / Humanities: New Media and Old Ways in South Korea.” Asiascape: Digital Asia 2, no. 1-2: 126-147. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/22142312-12340022
