intellectual history, French Revolution, political economy, democracy, republicanism
Education
(Ph.D) School of History, University of St Andrews
(M.A.) Dept. of Western History, Seoul National University
(B.A.) Dept. of Western History, Seoul National University
Experience
Lecturer, Dept. of History, Ewha Womans University : 2019
Assistant Professor, Dept. of History, Sungkyunkwan University : 2019-2025
Associate Professor, Dept. of History, Sungkyunkwan University : 2025-current
Editorial Board, History of European Ideas : 2024-current
Editorial Board, Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment : 2023-2025
Scholarly Advisory Board, Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment : 2026-current
Research Fellow, Voltaire Foundation, Oxford : 2023-current
International Board, Institute of Intellectual History, St Andrews : 2023-current
Director, Global Intellectual History Unit : 2022-current
Member of the board (research), Suseon Society for Historical Studies : 2020-current
Member of the board (research), Société coréenne d'histoire française : 2020-2024
Member of the board (editor), Société coréenne d'histoire française : 2024-current
Journal Articles
(2026)
Commerce and Peace in the French Revolution: Rougier-Labergerie's International Political Economy.
JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT.
48,
(2025)
William Godwin on Democracy: The Time-Regime of Political Thought in the Age of Revolutions.
MODERN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY.
23,
(2025)
Political Equality and Economic Inequality in Étienne-Géry Lenglet’s Recipe for the Modern Republic.
HISTORICAL JOURNAL.
69,
(2025)
프랑스혁명과 언론의 자유 : 총재정부기 신문 규제 논쟁.
서양사론.
166
(2025)
Jean-Baptiste Say and the Political Economy of Republican Utopia in Revolutionary France.
HISTORY.
111,
393
(2024)
Bordeaux and Abolitionism in Revolutionary France: The Case of André-Daniel Laffon de Ladébat and the Girondins.
French Studies Bulletin.
45,
171
(2024)
Sophie de Grouchy's Political Thought in the Letters on Sympathy (1798).
JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF IDEAS.
85,
2
(2024)
Theories of Representative Government against Democracy during the French Revolution.
HISTORIAN.
84,
4
(2022)
THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF DEMOCRACY IN THE FRENCH REVOLUTION: PUBLICOLA CHAUSSARD AND THE DEMOCRATS UNDER THE DIRECTORY.
HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHT.
43,
4
(2020)
루소의 사회계약 이론에 대한 역사적 독해.
역사비평.
131
(2020)
분류하고 저장하고 기억하기 : 프랑스혁명과 아카이브.
역사학보.
245
(2019)
프랑스혁명과 1798년 국민개병제 법안.
서양사론.
143,
143
(2019)
Démocratiser le gouvernement représentatif? La pensée politique d'Antoine Français de Nantes sous le Directoire.
ANNALES HISTORIQUES DE LA REVOLUTION FRANCAISE.
396,
(2019)
Condorcet and the Viability of Democracy in Modern Republics, 1789-1794.
EUROPEAN HISTORY QUARTERLY.
49,
2
(2018)
The Historical Politics of Volney’s Leçons d'histoire (1795).
FRENCH STUDIES BULLETIN.
39,
148
(2018)
Sociability, Natural Jurisprudence, and Republicanism in the French Revolution : Jean-Baptiste Salaville's Empiricist Science of the Legislator.
FRENCH STUDIES.
72,
4
(2018)
Pierre-Antoine Antonelle and Representative Democracy in the French Revolution.
HISTORY OF EUROPEAN IDEAS.
44,
3
(2018)
Volney and the French Revolution.
JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF IDEAS.
79,
2
(2016)
Republicanism in the Age of Commerce and Revolutions : Barère's Reading of Montesquieu.
FRENCH HISTORY.
30,
3
Publications
(2025)
상업사회의 정치사상 : 루소와 스미스로 읽는 18세기 지성사.
오월의봄.
Solo
(2023)
누가 민주주의를 두려워하는가 : 지성사로 보는 민주주의 혐오의 역사 (2023년 세종도서 선정).
창비.
Solo
(2022)
예카테리나 서한집 (Letters of Catherine the Great).
읻다.
Lead author
(2020)
인간 볼테르 : 계몽의 시인, 관용의 투사.
후마니타스.
Solo
(2018)
계몽사상의 유토피아와 개혁 : 철학이 아닌 역사로 밝힌 18세기 계몽사상.
글항아리.
Solo
(2013)
무엇을 위하여 혁명을 하는가 : 끝나지 않은 프랑스혁명.
두더지.
Co-author
(2011)
캘리번과 마녀 : 여성, 신체 그리고 시초축적.
갈무리.
Co-author
Conference Paper
(2026)
A Democrat's View on Political Equality and Economic Inequality in the French Revolution.
Keio University History of Economic Thought Workshop.
JAPAN
(2026)
William Godwin's Idea of Democracy in the Time-Regime of Perfection and Progress.
British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 55th Annual Conference: Big and Small.
UNITED KINGDOM
(2025)
William Godwin's Time-Regime and the Idea of Democracy in the Age of Revolutions.
Learning from the Past: Historical Insights for Political Theory (CEACOP).
HONG KONG
(2024)
The Jacobin View of Roman History and the Question of War and Patriotism in the French Revolution.
The 7th Colloquium of the East Asian Intellectual History Network: War and Peace.
TAIWAN
(2024)
Sophie de Grouchy's Natural Jurisprudence and the French Republic.
Human Nature: Humans and Nature in the History of Political Thought.
AUSTRIA
(2024)
Étienne-Géry Lenglet and the Political Economy of Equality for the Modern Republic.
Oxford Enlightenment Workshop 2023-24.
UNITED KINGDOM
(2023)
The Natural Jurisprudence of Sophie de Grouchy in the French Revolution.
The 6th Colloquium of the East Asian Intellectual History Network: History, Sociability, and Plurality.
TAIWAN
(2023)
The French Revolution and the Political Economy of Commerce and Peace.
The 4th Colloquium of the East Asian Intellectual History Network: Cosmopolitanism of European Enlightenments.
JAPAN
(2021)
Montesquieu in the French Revolution: a brief discussion of a reception history.
Montesquieu et l'Asie: Traductions, circulations et usages de L'Esprit des lois hors d'Europe occidentale.
FRANCE
(2019)
Commerce and Peace in the French Revolution : Jean-Baptiste Rougier-Labergerie's Political Economy.
Cosmopolitismes et patriotismes au temps des Révolutions.
FRANCE
(2018)
Society, Property and Liberty : The Natural Jurisprudence of Jean-Baptiste Salaville.
International Society for Intellectual History, Annual Conference 2018 : Borders, Boundaries, Limits.
UNITED KINGDOM
(2017)
Laffon de Ladebat's Abolitionism in the "Bourgeois Revolution" of Bordeaux.
Social History Society, Annual Conference 2017.
UNITED KINGDOM
(2017)
Volney Reconsidered : Travels, the Enlightenment Narrative and the French Revolution.
British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 46th Annual Conference.
UNITED KINGDOM
(2016)
The Radical Escape from Social Contract in the French Revolution : Jean-Baptiste Salaville's Republican Theory of Natural Sociability.
Historical Perspectives, Seminar Series 2016-2017.
UNITED KINGDOM
(2016)
Republicanism in the Age of Commerce and Revolutions : Barère's Reading of Montesquieu.
Historical Perspectives, Annual Conference 2016 : Hidden Histories and Untold Stories.
UNITED KINGDOM