SUNG S. PARK Department of Sociology University of California, Los Angeles 264 Haines Hall 375 Portola Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90095-1551 sung.s.park@ucla.edu www.sungspark.org EDUCATION Ph.D., Sociology (expected June 2019), University of California, Los Angeles Dissertation: Living Arrangements Throughout Life: The Experiences of Diverse American Families Committee: Judith A. Seltzer (Chair), Roger D. Waldinger, Robert D. Mare, Michael H. Seltzer (Education) M.S., Applied Social Research, City University of New York Hunter College M.A., Economics, University of Virginia B.A., Economics (minor: Mathematics), Johns Hopkins University CITIZENSHIP U.S.A. PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Park, Sung S., Emily E. Wiemers, and Judith A. Seltzer. Forthcoming. The Family Safety Net of Black and White Multigenerational Families. Population and Development Review. Yahirun, Jenjira J., Sung S. Park, and Judith A. Seltzer. 2018. Step-grandparenthood in the United States. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. 73(6):1055-1065. doi:10.1093/geronb/gbx164 Media Coverage: The New York Times Park, Sung S. 2017. Life Events and Black-White Differences in Adult Children s Financial Assistance to Mothers. The Gerontologist. 58(4):883-893. doi:10.1093/geront/gnx069 Friedman, Esther, Sung S. Park, and Emily E. Wiemers. 2017. New Estimates of the Sandwich Generation in the 2013 Panel Study of Income Dynamics. The Gerontologist. 57(2):191-196. doi:10.1093/geront/gnv080 Park, Sung S. and Roger D. Waldinger. 2016. Bridging the Territorial Divide: Immigrants Cross-Border Communication and the Spatial Dynamics of Their Kin Networks. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 43(1):1-23. doi:10.1080/1369183x.2016.1211003
Min, Pyong Gap and Sung S. Park. 2014. Twice-Migrant Chinese and Indians in the United States: Their Origins and Attachment to Their Original Homeland. Development and Society. 43(2):381-401. MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW Park, Sung S. Changing Times and Places: First Homeleaving Among Late Baby Boomers and Early Millennials During the Transition to Adulthood. Under Review. Wiemers, Emily E., Sung S. Park, and Suzanne M. Bianchi. Paid Work and Transfers to Parents and Children in the Sandwich Generation. Revise and Resubmit, Journal of Marriage and Family. WORKING PAPERS Park, Sung S. Adult Children s Coresidence and Financial Assistance to Parents in Black and White Families. Park, Sung S. The Influences of Parenting and Coresident Extended Kin on the Academic Achievement and Engagement of Hispanic Children of Immigrants. Park, Sung S., Tianjian Lai, and Roger D. Waldinger. The Role of Kith and Kin in Immigrants Economic Incorporation. Wiemers, Emily E., V. Joseph Hotz, Sung S. Park, Robert F. Schoeni, Judith A. Seltzer, and Heeju Sohn. Changes in Financial and Time Transfers with Parents over 25 Years: Evidence from the 1988 and 2013 PSID. Wiemers, Emily E. and Sung S. Park. Intergenerational Transfers of Time and Money over the Life Course. Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, 9 th Edition. FUNDED RESEARCH, FELLOWSHIPS, & GRANTS 2017-2018 Dissertation Year Fellowship, UCLA Graduate Division 2017 Donald J. Treiman Research Fellowship, California Center for Population Research, UCLA 2017 Travel Grant, UCLA Sociology Department 2016-2017 Fellowship, UCLA Sociology Department 2015-2016 National Institute on Aging Traineeship, California Center for Population Research, UCLA 2013-2014 National Institute on Aging Traineeship, California Center for Population Research, UCLA 2013 Graduate Summer Research Mentorship Fellowship, UCLA Graduate Division 2012-2013 Graduate Research Mentorship Fellowship, UCLA Graduate Division Page 2 of 6
2012 Graduate Summer Research Mentorship Fellowship, UCLA Graduate Division 2012 Travel Grant, American Sociological Association 2012 Travel Grant, UCLA Sociology Department 2011-2012 Fellowship, UCLA Sociology Department 1997-2001 Pell Grant, U.S. Department of Education 1997-2001 Robert C. Byrd Scholarship AWARDS & HONORS 2015 Poster Award, Homeleaving During the Transition to Adulthood: A Comparison of Two American Cohorts. Population Association of America 1997 Proclamation of the City of New York, Office of the Manhattan Borough President UNIVERSITY TEACHING Undergraduate Courses, UCLA Sociology 20: Introduction to Sociological Research Methods (Instructor) Sociology M174: Sociology of the Family (Instructor) Sociology 20: Introduction to Sociological Research Methods (Teaching Associate) Sociology 151: Comparative Immigration (Teaching Associate) Undergraduate Courses, University of Virginia Economics 101: Principles of Microeconomics (Teaching Assistant) Economics 102: Principles of Macroeconomics (Teaching Assistant) MENTORING & PEDAGOGICAL TRAINING 2018 Mentor Graduate-Undergraduate Mentorship Program Diversity, Inclusion, and Admissions Office, UCLA 2017 Course Participant (towards certification) An Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate STEM Teaching Center for Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning, UCLA The Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning is a national network that prepares future faculty by offering training on evidence-based teaching and conducting teaching as research, including addressing equity and inclusion 2017 Course Participant Entering Mentoring Training Program Recruitment and Diversity in Graduate Programs in Bioscience, UCLA Page 3 of 6
SELECTED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Changes in Financial and Time Transfers with Parents over 25 Years: Evidence from the 1988 and 2013 PSID. (with Emily E. Wiemers, V. Joseph Hotz, Robert F. Schoeni, Judith A. Seltzer, Heeju Sohn). Population Association of America. Austin, TX. 2019 PSID Annual User Conference. Ann Arbor, MI. 2017 The Family Safety Net of Black and White Multigenerational Families. (with Judith A. Seltzer, Emily E. Wiemers). American Sociological Association. Philadelphia, PA. 2018 Changing Times and Places: First Homeleaving Among Late Baby Boomers and Early Millennials During the Transition to Adulthood. American Sociological Association. Montreal, Canada. 2017 Population Association of America. Washington, DC. 2016 Multigenerational Relationships and Economic Resources among Black and White Families in the U.S. (with Judith A. Seltzer, Emily E. Wiemers). Population Association of America. Chicago, IL. 2017 PSID Annual User Conference. Ann Arbor, MI. 2016 Homeleaving During the Transition to Adulthood: A Comparison of Two American Cohorts. Population Association of America. San Diego, CA. 2015 Step-grandparenthood in the United States. (with Jenjira Yahirun, Judith A. Seltzer). Population Association of America. San Diego, CA. 2015 Between-Family Inequality: The Roles of Race and Nativity in the Divergent Trajectories of Financial Assistance to Aging Parents. Population Association of America. Boston, MA. 2014 Differences in Family Ties and Religious Participation By Generation and Race in the United Kingdom. American Sociological Association, Roundtable. New York, NY. 2013 Family Matters: Multigenerational Relationships and Ethno-racial Identity. Eastern Sociological Society Annual Conference, New York, NY. 2012 Family Matters in Immigrant Families. Research Center for Korean Community Second Annual Conference, Flushing, NY. 2011 Page 4 of 6
RESEARCH POSITIONS 2015-Present Research Assistant Intergenerational Family Transfers of Time and Money in the PSID in Economic Status, Health, and Well-Being over the Life Course and Across Generations, National Institute on Aging, P01 AG029409 (PIs: Professors Judith A. Seltzer and Emily E. Wiemers) 2012-2015 Research Assistant Aging, Work, and Intergenerational Obligations Grant Sloan Foundation (PIs: Professors Suzanne M. Bianchi and Emily E. Wiemers) 2010-2011 Research Assistant Research Center for Korean Community City University of New York Queens College (Professor Pyong Gap Min) 2010-2011 Evaluation Manager Cornell Office for Research on Evaluation Weill Cornell Clinical and Translational Science Center (Professor William M. Trochim) SERVICE To the Profession 2016-Present Social Media Team Member 2017-Present Social Media Team Member Children and Youth Section, American Sociological Association 2018 Selection Committee Member, Distinguished Career Award 2017 Presider, Session on Intergenerational Relationships, 2012 Presider, Roundtable Session Occasional Manuscript Reviewer: American Journal of Sociology To the Department/University 2017-2018 Organizer, Graduate Student Research Seminar Series California Center for Population Research 2013-2015 Student Co-Coordinator, Family Working Group UCLA Sociology Department 2013-2014 Member, Graduate Committee on Faculty Hiring UCLA Sociology Department Page 5 of 6
RESEARCH TRAINING 2017 Participant, RAND Summer Institute: Mini-Medical School for Social Scientists; Demography, Economics, Psychology, and Epidemiology of Aging Conference 2017 Participant, Workshop on Formal Demography, University of California, Berkeley TECHNICAL SKILLS Atlas.ti, JMP, NVivo, Python, R, SAS, SAS Enterprise Miner, SPSS, SQL, STATA, Tableau PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Sociological Association, The Gerontological Society of America, National Council on Family Relations, Population Association of America, Society for the Study of Social Problems Page 6 of 6