Curriculum Vitae
Sung Jun (Jun) Han
Vanderbilt University
sung.jun.han@vanderbilt.edu
Philosophy Department
Ph.D. Candidate
Area of Specialization
Social and Political Philosophy
History of Moral and Political Philosophy
Area of Competence
Normative and Practical Ethics
Pragmatism
AI and Political Philosophy
Education
Ph.D. (expected Summer 2024), Philosophy, Vanderbilt University.
Dissertation Title: Madisonian Lottocracy
M.A. (2018), Political and Legal Thought, Queen’s University, Canada.
Non-degree (2016), Philosophy and History, University of Toronto, Canada.
B.A. (2011), Political Science and Philosophy, Yonsei University, Korea.
Presentations
“Madisonian Lottocracy”
APA 2024 Eastern Division Meeting (2024)
PPE Society Seventh Annual Meeting (2023)
“The Legitimacy of Institutions as Generators and Deliberative Democracy”
14th Annual Conference of Manchester Center for Political Theory (MANCEPT) (2017)
“Pragmatic and Deliberative Concept of Human Rights”
The Long Island Philosophical Society (2017)
68th Annual Meeting of the New Mexico-Texas Philosophical Society (2017)
“Pragmatic and Deliberative Concept of Human Rights”
The Long Island Philosophical Society (2017)
“Nationalism and Institutional Constraint”,
14th Intermountain West Student Philosophy Conference (2017).
Comment
New Interventionist Just War Theory: A Critique by Jordy Rocheleau
Author Meet Critics,
Tennessee Philosophical Association 54th Annual Meeting (2023)
“Quinean Underdetermination and Law as Integrity” by Noel Boyle
Tennessee Philosophical Association 54th Annual Meeting (2023)
“Comment on Egalitarianism, Marxism, and Alienation by Lamont Rodgers”
68th Annual Meeting of the New Mexico-Texas Philosophical Society (2017)
Book Review
Forthcoming Democracy for Busy People, written by Kevin Elliott, Journal of Moral Philosophy.
2020 What is Epistemology?, written by Stephen Hetherington, Teaching Philosophy 43(10): 93-94 (with Scott Aikin)
Work-in-progress
A manuscript on filtering lottocracy
A manuscript on liquid democracy
A manuscript on AI and democracy
Teaching
Vanderbilt University
Instructor
Introduction to Philosophy (Spring 2023)
Introduction to Philosophy (Spring 2021)
Teaching Assistant
Justice (Barrett, Spring 2024)
Justice (Talisse, Fall 2023)
Justice (Talisse, Fall 2022)
Contemporary Political Philosophy (Talisse, Fall 2022)
Introduction to Philosophy (Wuerth, Fall 2021)
Introduction to Ethics (Congdon, Spring 2020)
Queen’s University
Teaching Assistant
The State and the Citizen (Fairfield, Winter 2017)
Moral Issues (Schüklenk, Fall 2016)
Fellowships and Awards
Vanderbilt University
Humanities Center Award (2023)
Berry Travel Award (2023)
Vanderbilt Philosophy Departmental Fellowship (2019-2024)
Queen’s University
Graduate Student Travel Award (2017)
Queen’s Philosophy Departmental Fellowship (2016-2017)
University of Toronto
Lilian Fitzmaurice Foundation Award (2014)
Maurice Katherine Malins OTSS Scholarship (2014)
William and Sheila Cowan OTSS Scholarship in the Humanities (2013)
William and Sheila Cowan OTSS Scholarship in the Humanities (2012)
Yonsei University
Awarded Honors (2010)
Others
MANCEPT Bursary, University of Manchester (2017)
Service
Reviewer of American Philosophical Quarterly special issue (2023)
President of Korean Graduate Students and Scholars Association (2021-2023)
Vice-president of Korean Graduate Students and Scholars Association (2020-2021)
Committee of Graduate Students, MA Student Representative (2016-2017)
Research Assistant, University of Toronto (2013-2015)
Research Assistant, North Korea Research Group at Munk School of Global Affairs (2012-2013)
Language
English (Native)
Korean (Native)
German (Intermediate)
Python (Intermediate)
References
Robert Talisse Alexander Guerrero
W. Alton Jones Professor of Philosophy Professor of Philosophy
Vanderbilt University Rutgers University
robert.talisse@vanderbilt.edu alex.guerrero@rutgers.edu
Scott Aikin Michael Hodges
Associate Professor of Philosophy Professor of Philosophy
Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt University
scott.f.aikin@vanderbilt.edu michael.p.hodges@vanderbilt.edu
Jacob Barrett
Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Political Science
Vanderbilt University
jacob.a.barrett@vanderbilt.edu
