Eunbin Chung

Dr. Eunbin Chung is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Utah, with upcoming affiliation as a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University (2025-2026). Her research bridges International Relations, Political Psychology, and Behavioral Decision-Making through experimental and fieldwork approaches.

Key Research Interests:

• International Security and Conflict Resolution
• National Identity and Reconciliation
• Political Psychology of Group Conflict
• Experimental Methods in Global Politics
• Pandemic Governance and Policy Feedback
• East Asian Regional Dynamics

Notable Contributions appear in journals such as Political Research Quarterly, PLoS ONE, and Nationalities Papers, alongside her monograph Pride, Not Prejudice (University of Michigan Press, 2022), which challenges universalist approaches to international cooperation. Her work has been supported by grants from the Korea Foundation, Japan Foundation, and NSF preparation programs.

Scientific Awards & Recognitions:

• 2022 American Library Association CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title
• 2023 University of Utah Francis D. Wormuth Award
• 2022 The Korea Society Emerging Scholar
• APSA Best Dissertation in Political Psychology
• International Leadership Scholarship (2015)

Teaching Philosophy emphasizes experiential learning through foreign policy simulations and cross-cultural experiments. She has taught courses ranging from PhD-level Political Psychology to undergraduate classes on East Asian International Relations, with documented exceptional student evaluations.