Dr. Eunsook Jung is an Assistant Dean in the College of Letters and Science at the University of Wisconsin Madison.
Prior to this position, Eunsook was a faculty associate in the Department of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2016-2020). She was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire (2013-2016) and was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Politics at Fairfield University (2009-2013) in Connecticut.
Her research interests lie in the field of comparative politics, and include Islam and politics, religion and politics, social movements, politics of Indonesia, and politics of Korea. She received her Ph.D. from the Department of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2009. Her publications appear on Asian Survey, Contemporary Southeast Asia, South East AsiaResearch, Asian Journal of Social Science and in other outlets.