Junjay Lin (PhD student)
Thesis title: International Relations and Development for Sport in Taiwan
PhD supervisors:
- Street
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Moray House School of Education and Sport, ISPEHS
- City
- University of Edinburgh (Holyrood Campus)
- Post code
- EH8 8AQ
Background
JunJay has an interdisciplinary background in Urban Planning, Design, and Sport Management. He is a diehard baseball fan and an amateur baseball/softball player. After completing his BS and MSC in Taiwan, JunJay worked as a research associate in the Stanley Wang Design School at National Taiwan University from 2016 to 2018. In 2018, he did a Master's Degree in South Korea(2018-2020). JunJay joined the University of Edinburgh in 2020 after completing his Master in Sport Management at Seoul National University
JunJay's research interests, motivated by his academic and life experience, focus on the field of sport for development and peace(SDP) and the capability approach(CA), the intersection of the sport industry, stadium project, and urban planning, and sport and international relations.
CV
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Qualifications
Master of Sports Management(MSM), Global Sports Management Major, Seoul National University, South Korea
Master of Science(MSc), Building and Planning, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Bachelor of Science(BS), Urban Planning, Feng-Cha University, Taiwan
Current research interests
The intersection of the sports industry, stadium project, urban (re)development Sports and international relations from the political-economy perspective Social exclusion/inclusion through youth baseball Sports and Environmentalism from the Sports for Development and Peace (SDP) Sport Policy Analysis from the Sports for Development and Peace (SDP) Sport and physical education from the Critical Pedagogy PerspectiveCurrent project grants
Government Fellowship, Ministry of Education, Taiwan
Past project grants
BAXI Asian Future Leaders Scholarship Program, Hong Kong
SNU Global Scholarship, Seoul National University, South Korea