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Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership

Heewon Chang, Ph.D.

Professor of Education, Chair, Graduate Education Department, Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Multicultural Education. B.S., Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea; M.A., University of Oregon (Education and Anthropology); Ph.D., University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon (Education and Anthropology); Certified Pennsylvania Instructional I K-6 teacher.  Among several responsibilities Dr. Heewon oversees graduate education curriculum development, schedule courses, and evaluate adjunct faculty.

Chang's International Journal of Multicultural Education (IJME) Publication Report, 2009
(Also see Appendix A and Appendix B)

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Phone: 610-341-1597
Fax: 610-341-4393
Email: hchang@eastern.edu

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D. in Education and Anthropology, University of Oregon
  • M.A. in Education and Anthropology, University of Oregon
  • B.A. in Education Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea 

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

EASTERN UNIVERSITY FIRST U.S. WINNER OF NVIVO 8 GRANT

Research Software Used by Dr. Chang, Dr. Ngunjiri and Students

St. Davids, PA, August 20, 2009:  Eastern University has been awarded an inaugural NVivo 8 Teaching Grant worth $10,000, allowing its doctoral students to benefit from the latest qualitative data analysis technology this fall. Dr. Heewon Chang, Chair of Graduate Education and Professor of Education and Organizational Leadership, and colleague Dr. Faith Wambura Ngunjiri, Assistant Professor and Director of Research, are the first academics in the United States to receive the grant. They were chosen from a large field of applicants from across the U.S. and Canada.

  • Autoethnography as Method. Walnut Creek, CA: Left Coast Press.
  • Adolescent Life and Ethos: An Ethnography of a US High School. London, England: Falmer Press.
  • Founded two online journals: Electronic Magazine of Multicultural Education and International Journal of Multicultural Education.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND SERVICE

  • Chariman, Scientific Session, PA Association of College Teacher Educators
  • Chairman, Several Scientific Sessions, American Anthropological Association
  • Co-Chair, Committee 6, Council on Anthropology and Education, American Anthropological Association
  • Member, The Board of Council on Anthropology and Education
  • Member and Co-Chair, Undergraduate Education Policy and Curriculum Committee Eastern University