Graduate Student Research Profile

Ik Young Chang

Area of Study:
PhD: Sociology of Sport

Supervisors:
Steve Jackson, Mike Sam

Thesis Title
Transnational Migration and Identity Negotiation: Sport and Leisure in the Lives of South Korean Immigrants to New Zealand (Tentative title)

Education
2007-2009, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, M.S. in Kinesiology (Sociology of Sport)
2000-2002, Korea National Sport University, Seoul, South Korea, M. S. in Physical Education (Sociology of Sport)
1992-2000, Korea National Sport University, Seoul, South Korea, B. S. in Physical Education (Sport and Leisure Studies)

Publications
Chang, I. Y., Crossman, J., Taylor, J., & Walker, D. (2011). One World, One Dream: A Qualitative Comparison of the Newspaper Coverage of the 2008 Olympic and Paralympic Games. International Journal of Sport Communication, 4(1), 26-49.
Chang, I. Y., & Crossman, J. (2009). When there is a will, there is a way: A quantitative comparison of the newspaper coverage of the 2004 Summer Paralympic and Olympic games. International Journal of Applied Sport Science, 21(2), 16-34.
Chung, H. J., Chang, I. Y., & Lee, J. Y. (2005). The first winter season at a ski-club: An ethnographic study on the socialization process of novice skiers. Journal of Korean Sociology of Sport, 18(2), 211-228.

Presentations
2011, 2011 World Congress of Sociology of Sport, Havana, Cuba: International Convention Centre. (Title: Sport, Leisure and Identity: Quality of Life-Seeking amongst Korean Migrants)
2008, 2008 World Congress of Sociology of Sport, Kyoto, Japan: Kyoto University.
2008, 5th Graduate Research Conference, Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto.
2006, North American Society for the Sociology of Sport conference, Vancouver, Canada: Marriott Renaissance Hotel Harbourside.
2002, Korea Society for the Sociology of Sport Fall Congress, Seoul, Korea: Ehwa Womans University.
2002, Korea Society for the Sociology of Sport Spring Congress, DaeJeon, Korea: Chungnam National University.
2001, Seoul International Sport Science Congress, Seoul, Korea: Olympic Parktel.
2001, 2001 World Congress of Sociology of Sport, Seoul, Korea: Yonsei University.
2000, Seoul International Sport Science Congress, Seoul, Korea: Olympic Parktel.
2000, 81st National Sport Festival Congress, Pusan, Korea: Dong-a University.

Scholarships
2011, Postgraduate research grant, School of Physical Education, University of Otago
2011, Ph.D travel funding, Division of Science, University of Otago
2010, Ph. D postgraduate Scholarship, University of Otago
2008-2009, Korean Government Scholarship, Korean Foundation for the Next Generation Sports Talent & Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism
2000, Postgraduate Entrance Scholarship, Korea National Sport University
1992, Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship, Korea National Sport University

Awards
1997, 3rd place in the 9th President’s Flag Sepaktakraw Championship, Korea Sepaktakraw Association
1992-1993, Sepaktakraw National Team Player, Korea Sepaktakraw Association
1993, 2nd place in the 4th National Sepaktakraw Team Championship, Korea Sepaktakraw Association
1992, 3rd place in the 4th President’s Flag Sepaktakraw Championship, Korea Sepaktakraw Association

Hobbies
Spending time with my family, Jogging, Football (Soccer), Skiing, & reading

Last update 14 Sept 2011