Sangtae CHUNG

Research Interest

  • Child Labour and Education, Educational Development, Economics of Education.

Education

  • Master of Economics, Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies, Kobe University (Expected Mar. 2023)
  • Bachelor of International Law, Ritsumeikan University (Sep. 2020)
  • Exchange Program, University of Edinburgh (Sep. 2018 – May 2019)

Experiences

  • Intern, Social Investment NPO, ARUN Seed, Tokyo, Japan (October 2021 – Present)
  • Research Intern, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh (Sep 2021 – Present)
  • Guest Speaker, International Cooperation Course, College of International Relations, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan, (July 2021)
  • Field , Education NGO, Dhaka Ahasania Mission, BRAC, Dhaka, Bangladesh (Mar 2018)
  • Volunteer, Mother House, India (Feb 2018)
  • Intern, Vocational Training NGO, PALETTE, Angat, Philippines (Jan 2017 – Mar 2017)

Publications:

  • N/A

Academic Associations:

  • Japan Society for Africa Educational Research
  • Japan Society for International Development
  • Japan Comparative Education Society

Academic Conference Presentation:

  • Chung, S. “An Analysis of Dropout at Grade 4 in Primary School in Bangladesh”, Research Proposal presented at the 2021 International Education Development Forum, Tsukuba University, November 2021.

Language/ Skills:

  • Japanese (Native), English (Fluent), Korean (Fluent)
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Award:

  • Scholarship for High Achiever in Department of Law, Ritsumeikan University, (Top 2% students out of 900 students in the department), (July 2018)

Message to Potential Candidates to Ogawa Seminar:

The most attractive point of this Seminar is the vertical and horizontal connection. Professor Ogawa always provides many opportunities and instructions to achieve my goal and my seniors give me a help if I am in trouble. There are also a lot of opportunity to interact with alumni working for international organization and various field. In addition, I am very proud to have peers who are highly motivated and can inspire each other.

If you are interested in international development, I highly recommend you to join this seminar.

Ogawa seminar offers you a great environment and chances to accomplish your goal.