Sojung Lim January 2020 Department of Sociology Utah State University 0730 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322-0730 Phone: (435) 797-8458; Fax: (435) 797-1240 Email: [email protected] ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT 2013 – Present Assistant Professor of Sociology, Utah State University EDUCATION 2013 Ph.D. Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Ph.D. Minor: Population Health Sciences 2008 M.S. Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison. 2001 M.A. Demography and Sociology, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China. 1998 B.A. Chinese, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, South Korea. RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS Demography; East Asia; Family; Health; Quantitative methods; Social inequality; Social policy; Work and labor market PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS *invited publications. +graduate students at the time of submission. **All authors share equal authorship. JOURNAL ARTICLES **Baralt, Lori, Emily Carian, Amy L. Johnson, Sojung Lim, Amanda Rodriguez, and Soo-Yeon Yoon. Forthcoming. “Millennials, Gender, and Inequality.” Sociological Perspectives. Lim, Sojung, and Baksun Sung.+ 2019. “Mechanisms Linking Employment Type and Health: Panel Data Analysis with Fixed-Effects Models.” Health and Social Welfare Review 39(4): 71-108. Roberts, Max T.+, Eric N. Reither, and Sojung Lim. 2019. “Contributors to Wisconsin’s Persistent Black- White Gap in Life Expectancy.” BMC Public Health 19. Article #: 891. Lim, Sojung. 2019. “Mothers’ Nonstandard Employment, Family Structure, and Children’s Health Insurance Coverage.” Journal of Family and Economic Issues 40(2): 148-164. Published online: October 23 2018. Lim, Sojung, Sun Young Jeon+, Joongbaeck Kim, and Haeyoung Woo. 2018. “Nonstandard Employment and Health in South Korea: The Role of Gender and Family Status.” Sociological Perspectives 61: 973-999. Sojung Lim, Curriculum Vitae, Page 2 of 10 Lim, Sojung. 2018. “Nonstandard Employment and Shifting Economic Foundations of Marriage: A Comparison of the United States and Japan.” Korean Journal of Sociology 52: 249-282. Lim, Sojung. 2017. “‘Bad jobs’ for Marriage: Precarious Work and the Transition to First Marriage.” Special issue, Precarious Work: Causes, Characteristics and Consequences, Editor (Arne L. Kalleberg & Steven Vallas). Research in the Sociology of Work 31: 397-425. Lim, Sojung and James M. Raymo. 2016. “Marriage and Women’s Health in Japan.” Journal of Marriage and Family 78: 780-796. Lucero, Jessica, Sojung Lim, and Anna M. Santiago. 2016. “Changes in Economic Hardship and Intimate Partner Violence: A Family Stress Framework” Journal of Family and Economic Issues 143: 1-12. Raymo, James M., Brenna Perelli-Harris, Marcia Carlson, So-jung Lim, Alicia VanOrman, and Miho Iwasawa. 2015. “Educational Differences in Early Childbearing: A Cross-national Comparative Study.” Demographic Research 33: 65-92. *Lim, So-jung and James M. Raymo. 2014. “Nonstandard Work and Educational Differentials in Married Women’s Employment in Japan: Patterns of Continuity and Change.” Special issue, Gender Inequality in Comparative Perspective, Guest editor (Christy M. Glass). International Journal of Sociology 44: 84-107. Guillot, Michel, So-jung Lim, Liudmila Torgasheva, and Mikhail Denisenko. 2013. “Infant Mortality in Kyrgyzstan before and after the Break-up of the Soviet Union.” Population Studies 67:335-352. Raymo, James M. and So-jung Lim. 2011. “A New Look at Married Women’s Labor Force Transitions in Japan.” Social Science Research 40:460-472. OTHER PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS *Lee, Sang-Lim, Jihye Lee, Lim, Sojung, Bernhard Köppen, and Baksun Sung.+ 2018. Regional Population Crisis and Migration Perspectives in Korea, Sejong: Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs. (in Korean) BOOK CHAPTERS Hyeyoung Woo, Sojung Lim, and Sun Young Jeon+. Forthcoming (February, 2020). “Does Marriage Still Matter? Parental Marital Status and Children’s Health in South Korea.” Korean Families Yesterday and Today. Edited by Hyunjun Park & Hyeyoung Woo. MI: University of Michigan Press. Woo, Hyeyoung, Lindsey Wilkinson, Wonjeong Jeong+, and Sojung Lim. Forthcoming. “Trend of Health of Adolescents from Multicultural Families in Korea.” Immigration, Marriages, and Multicultural Families. Edited by Minjeong Kim & Hyeyoung Woo. NJ: Rutgers University Press. GOVERNMENT REPORTS & OTHER PUBLICATIONS Raymo, James M., So-jung Lim, Brienna Perelli-Harris, Marcia J. Carlson, and Miho Iwasawa. 2011. “Educational Differences in Early Childbearing: A Cross-national Comparative Study.” Pp. 73-104 in The Changing Transition to Adulthood in Japan: Current Demographic Research and Policy Implications, vol. 3, edited by National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. Tokyo: National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. Sojung Lim, Curriculum Vitae, Page 3 of 10 Raymo, James M., Miho Iwasawa, and So-jung Lim. 2010. “Early Marriage and Subsequent Economic Well-Being: A Japan-U.S. Comparison.” Pp. 211-248 in The Changing Transition to Adulthood in Japan: Current Demographic Research and Policy Implications, vol. 2, edited by National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. Tokyo: National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. Lim, So-jung. 2001. “The Mechanisms of the Dispersion of Science and Technology in Korea.” Contemporary Korea 9:60-65 (in Chinese). MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW +denotes graduate students at the time of submission. Carlson, Marcia, James Raymo, Alicia VanOrman, and Sojung Lim. “Cross-National Differences in Early Family Instability by Socioeconomic Status.” (Revise and Resubmit) PAPERS IN PROGRESS +denotes (former) graduate students. Lim, Sojung, Donhgyun Kim+, and Yeonjin Lee. “Precarious Work and Marital Instability in South Korea.” Lim, Sojung and James Raymo. “Nonstandard Work and the Shift Away from Male Breadwinner Families in Japan.” Lim, Sojung, James Raymo, and Sun Young Jeon+. “Is “His” Marriage Healthier Than “Her” Marriage?: Gender, Marriage, and Health in South Korea.” Lim, Sojung. “Job Quality and the Risk of Divorce: The Role of Wages, Health Insurance, and Pension Benefits.” Lim, Sojung. “The Role of Education in the Expansion of Nonstandard Employment in South Korea: Gender and Cohort Comparisons.” Yoon, Soo-Yeon, Lanu Kim, and Sojung Lim. “Economic Foundation of Marriage in the Context of Labor Market Uncertainty in South Korea.” Raymo, James, Marcia Carlson, Alicia VanOrman, Sojung Lim, and Isabel Pike. “Cross-National Comparative Insights on Child Poverty in Single-Mother Families.” Burger, Andrew,+ Eric N. Reither, Svenn-Erik Mamelund, and Sojung Lim. “Intersection of Race, Gender, and Vaccination Update during the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic.” Sung, Baksun+ and Sojung Lim. “Acculturation and Illegal Psychoactive Drug Use among Immigrants in California.” AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND GRANTS (SELECTED) 2019 Growing Up in an Era of Inequality: A Comprehensive View on Children’s Well-Being in Korea. Academy of Korean Studies. AKS-2020-C24. $18,250. 2019 Faculty Travel Grant, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Utah State University. Sojung Lim, Curriculum Vitae, Page 4 of 10 $1,250. 2018 – 2023 PI. “Predictors and Mechanisms of Gender Inequality in Higher Education in Utah,” Utah Agricultural Experiment Station. #UTA01402. *Support includes 1-month summary salary, a course release, and a graduate student research assistantship. 2018 PI. “Nonstandard Employment and First Union Formation: Changes across Cohorts and over Time.” College of Humanities and Social Science Large Grant Development Award. Utah State University. $5,970. 2018 Faculty Travel Grant, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Utah State University. $1,250. 2017 PI. “Cohort Differences in Determinants of Early Marriage: The Role of Selection and Social Context,” Mountain West Center Small Grant, Mountain West Center for Regional Studies, Utah State University. $1,994. 2017 Faculty Travel Grant, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Utah State University. $1,350. 2016 PI. “Gendered Face of Job Inequality and Its Consequences for Marriage and Divorce,” Gender Grant Program, Center for Women and Gender, Utah State University. $7,078.33. 2016 Faculty Travel Grant, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Utah State University. $1,000. 2015 PI. “Bad Jobs for Marriage: The Importance of Fringe Benefits in the Transition to First Marriage,” College of Humanities and Social Science Grant Development Seed Grant. Utah State University. $5,000. 2015 Faculty Travel Grant, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Utah State University. $1,000. 2014 – 2019 PI. “Early Family Building Behaviors and Subsequent Socioeconomic Well-being,” Utah Agricultural Experiment Station. #UTA01173. *Support includes 1-month summary salary, a course release, and a graduate student research assistantship. 2014 Faculty Travel Grant, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Utah State University. $1,000. 2011 Alan C. Kerckhoff Student Paper Award, International Sociological Association Research Committee 28 on Social Stratification and Mobility, “The Implications of the Expansion of Nonstandard Employment for Children’s Health.” 2010 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health and Society Program Dissertation Grants, University of Wisconsin-Madison. $5,000. Sojung Lim, Curriculum Vitae, Page 5 of 10 2010 Honorable mention, International Sociological Association Fifth Worldwide Paper Competition for Junior Sociologists, “Educational Differentials in Married Women’s Labor Force Participation in Japan during the 1990s.” 2009 – 2012 Graduate Research