서울시립대학교 UNIVERSITY OF SEOUL
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Jung Won Sonn

  • FIELDNational territorial planning, regional development, planning theory, East Asian cities
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  • PHONE02-6490-5138
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  • EMAILj.sonn@ucl.ac.uk

Academic Background

PhD in Urban Planning, University of California, Los Angeles
MA in City Planning, Seoul Naitonal University
BA in Engineering, Seoul Naitonal University

Career History

Associate Professor, Bartlett School of Planning, University College London
Teaching Fellow/research fellow, Department of Geography and Environment, London School of Economic and Political Science
Senior Visiting Academic, Institute of Policy and Management, Chinese Academy of Science
Visiting Scholar, Asia Center, Seoul National University
Visiting Researcher, Korean Research Institute for Land Appraisal
Par-time lecturer, Division of Construction, Jungboo University

Research Achievements

-Sonn, J. W., & Lee, J. K. (2020). The smart city as time-space cartographer in COVID-19 control: the South Korean strategy and democratic control of surveillance technology. Eurasian Geography and Economics, 61(4–5), 482–492
-Sonn, J. W., & Kim, S. H. (2020). Location Choice for Industrial Complexes in South Korea. In A. Oqubay & J. Y. Lin (Eds.), The Oxford
Handbook of Industrial Hubs and Economic Development (Issue August, pp. 634–649). Oxford University Press.
-Sonn, J. W., & Shin, H. B. (2020). Contextualizing Accumulation by Dispossession: The State and High-Rise Apartment Clusters in Gangnam, Seoul. Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 110(3), 864–881.
-Chen, K. W., & Sonn, J. W. (2019). Contingent proletarianization of creative labor: Deskilling in the Xianyou classical furniture cluster. Geoforum, 99, 248–256.
-Sonn, J. W. (2019). Building 1200 industrial complexes, building the national economy. In K. Kim & D. K. Yoon (Eds.), Transforming the Nation: Urban and Regional Planning in South Korea (pp. 77–95). Yonsei University Press.
-Seo, I., & Sonn, J. W. (2019). Conflicting motivations and knowledge spill-overs: Dynamics of the market across space. Geoforum, 105, 210–212.
-Sonn, J. W., Hess, M., & Wang, H. (2019). Spaces for creativity? Skills and deskilling in cultural and high-tech industries. Geoforum, 99, 223–226.
-Seo, I., & Sonn, J. W. (2019). The persistence of inter-regional hierarchy in technology transfer networks: An analysis of Chinese patent licensing data. Growth and Change, 50(1), 145–163.

Papers and Publications

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Social Activities

- International Journal of Urban Sciences
- Area Development and Policy, International Development Planning