Background
Shim, Yoon-Chong was born on October 19, 1941 in Jangyun Hwanghe-do, Republic of Korea.
Shim, Yoon-Chong was born on October 19, 1941 in Jangyun Hwanghe-do, Republic of Korea.
Degree in German Language and Literature, Sungkyunkwan University, 1965. Postgraduate Sociology, University Heidelberg, Germany, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology, University Heidelberg, 1973.
Instructor Department Sociology University Heidelberg, 1974-1975. Assistant professor Department Sociology Chungnam National University, 1975-1976. Instructor Department Sociology Sungkyunkwan University, 1976-1977, assistant professor, 1977-1979, associate professor, 1979-1984, professor, 1984-1999, director Social Sciences Institute, 1984-1987, dean College Social Sciences, 1987-1995, dean Academy Affairs, 1995-1999, president, since 1999.
Instructor Ewha Women's University, 1976-1977. Visiting professor Heidelberg University, 1979.
Research commissioner Korean Economic Research Center, Korea Chamber of Commerce, since 1998. Member Korean Sociological Association (chairman 1997-1998, 1998-1999, chairman Industry and Labor Section 1998).
3 children.