NGUYEN QUANG HUNG

Prof. Dr. Nguyen Quang Hung is a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Social Sciences and Humanities (VNU-Hanoi), and Director of the Center for Contemporary Religious Studies since 2007. His academic career spans over 35 years, focusing on Classical German Philosophy, religious history, and socio-cultural dynamics in Vietnam.

• Education: B.A. in Philosophy (Rostov-on-Don University, 1986); M.A. in Southeast Asian Studies and Religious Studies (Passau University, 1998); Ph.D. in Southeast Asian Studies (Humboldt University, 2004).

His research explores religion-culture interactions, missionary history, and ethnic community dynamics, particularly among Vietnam's Mong ethnic group. He has published over 70 articles and 10 books (3 international), including studies on Weber, Tillich, and Kant.

His 15 most recent publications (2021-2024) analyze religious pluralism, legal philosophy, and confucian ethics, with a focus on Vietnam's socio-political context and global comparisons.

• Scientific Awards: Ho Chi Minh Prize (highest national award), State Award, VNU Awards, and international recognitions.

He has mentored 6 PhD and 16 Master's students, supervised NAFOSTED and national research grants, and led projects on religious policy (2004-2025). His current work examines religion and personal life (2023-2025).