Jeong Eun Jin

Jeong Eun Jin serves as an HDR lecturer in Korean Studies at the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations (INALCO), specializing in modern and contemporary Korean literature and literary translation. She is an active member of the CERLOM research team and holds significant administrative roles including membership on INALCO's Scientific Council and GIS Asia's Scientific Council.

Her research expertise spans Korean literary translation, modern fiction analysis, and historical travel literature studies, with particular focus on Korean-French cultural exchanges. Recent work examines sociological dimensions of South Korea's literary field and representations of violence in contemporary authors like Han Kang.

Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals consistent engagement with Korean literary modernity, translation challenges, and cross-cultural reception patterns. Her scholarship demonstrates methodological diversity spanning textual analysis, sociological approaches, and historical contextualization, with increasing attention to digital media's impact on contemporary Korean literature.

Jeong Eun Jin holds accreditation to direct research (HDR), defended in March 2024 on "Korean fiction: literary possibilities and translation," qualifying her to supervise doctoral candidates. Her administrative responsibilities include shaping research policy through Scientific Council memberships while maintaining active scholarly output across academic and public-facing platforms.

She contributes to public understanding of Korean culture through regular articles in Culture coréenne, covering topics from naming conventions to regional identities, demonstrating commitment to knowledge dissemination beyond academic circles. Her work bridges specialized scholarship with broader cultural education through accessible writing on Korean literary and social themes.