Dr. Jin Park
Assistant Professor
Office
SFCM Student Fitness Center & McCormick Hall 165
Office Hours
Tue 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Office Phone
Email
- About
- Education
- Awards & Honors
- Selected Research
Biography
Dr. Park obtained his Ph.D. in Sport Management from Indiana University in 2021. Prior to joining ISU in Fall 2022, Dr. Park was on the Sport Management faculty at Western Illinois University.
Current Courses
KNR 400.054 Independent Study In Kinesiology & Recreation
KNR 466.001 Marketing Of Sport And Recreation
KNR 466.002 Marketing Of Sport And Recreation
KNR 491.001 Practicum in Sport Management
KNR 455.001 Fiscal Management In Sport & Recreation
KNR 455.002 Fiscal Management In Sport & Recreation
KNR 440.001 Seminar In Advanced Sport Marketing And Sales
Teaching Interests & Areas
Sport Marketing & Sales
Sport Sociology
Sport Finance
Research Methods
Research Interests & Areas
Career Development and Well-Being of Women in Sport
Athlete Development
Civic Engagement in Sport
Mentoring Relationship
PhD Sport Management
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
MS Sport Management
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
Sandra Little Groves Recreation and Park Administration Faculty Development Endowed Fund
Recreation and Sport Management
2024
Grants and Contracts
CAST Grants for Innovation in Diversity, Equity, Belonging, and Inclusion
Yeunook Bae, Jin Park
CAST. December 2 2025 - May 30 2026
University Research Grant
Jin Park
Office of the Provost and CAST. July 1 2025 - June 30 2026
Faculty/Staff Professional Development Fund
Jin Park
CAST. March 29 2024 - May 26 2024
University Research Grant
Jin Park
Office of the Provost and CAST. July 1 2024 - June 30 2025
University Teaching Grants
Jin Park
Center for Integrated Professional Development. November 5 2024 - November 1 2025
University Research Grant
Jin Park
Office of the Provost and CAST. July 1 2023 - June 30 2024
Presentations
Exploring the impact of mentoring relationships on career development of female graduate assistants working in intercollegiate athletics
Jin Park, Jiyoung Park, Alex Gang, Juyoung Lee
North American Society for Sport Management, San Diego, CA, May 28, 2025
The Impact of Organizational Sustainability Initiatives on Sport Fans' Sustainable Behaviors: Focusing on Campaign Levels and Attachment Points in the Context of the Korean Professional Football League
Kyu Hyun Choi, Ju Young Lee, Jin Park, Alex Gang
North American Society for Sport Management, San Diego, CA, May 28, 2025
A qualitative study exploring the functions of the mentoring program for low-income youth athletes: Perspectives from mentors
Jin Park
Applied Sport Management Association, Cincinnati, OH, February 14, 2025
Building a strong athlete brand image through social media: Exploring female athletes’ Instagram posts
Jin Park
Sport Marketing Association, Saint Louis, MO, November 8, 2024
Sustainability and its capitalistic and colonial underpinnings: Criticality toward the use of sustainability in sport sustainability podcasting
Alex Gang, Emma McMain, Eunah Jo, Yongchae Rhee, Jin Park
North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, Chicago, IL, November 1, 2024
‘How much can we make when we invest in sustainability?’ Why sustainability efforts may remain superficial in professional sport
Alex Gang, Juyoung Lee, Jin Park, Jiyoung Park, Yongchae Rhee, Kyuhyun Choi
North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, Chicago, IL, October 31, 2024
Examining the Gender Differences in Personal Branding via Social Media: A Content Analysis of the Top NIL College Athletes’ Instagram Posts
Jin Park
North American Society for Sport Management, Minneapolis, May 30, 2024
Understanding the discourse on sport and sustainability: Critical discourse analysis of sport and sustainability podcasts
Alex Gang Park, Yong Chae Rhee, Jin Park
Applied Sport Management Association, Knoxville, TN, February 15, 2024
Examining prominent NIL athletes’ social media posts and personal branding effort: Perspectives from the Model of Athlete Brand Image
Jin Park, Jiyoung Park
North American Society for the Sport Sociology, New Orleans, LA, November 3, 2023
Consolidation of social capital in women’s college athletics: The implication of culture, space, and identity on developing social capital at a senior military college
Alex Gang, Juyoung Lee, Jin Park
North American Society for the Sport Sociology, New Orleans, LA, November 1, 2023
Right to play as a fundamental human right: Sociocultural observation on the barriers to play in the U.S. and Korea
Alex Gang, Yongchae Rhee, Juyoung Lee, Jin Park, Juho Park
The Sport Consumer Behavior Summer Seminar Series, Seoul, South Korea, June 22, 2023
Exploring sources of support and challenges for career transition: A qualitative study of female professional athletes
Jin Park
North American Society for Sport Management, Online, June 1, 2023
Understanding the field of female elite soccer players: An analysis of elite-based sport system through Bourdieu’s theory on field
Alex Gang, Jin Park
North American Society for Sport Management, Online, May 30, 2023
Social Class and Korean Women’s Soccer: Applying Bourdieusian Understanding of Cultural Capital and Habitus in Relation to Social Class
Alex Gang, Jin Park
North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, Las Vegas, NV, November 12, 2022
Gendered Online Media: A Discourse Analysis of Online News Articles on Male and Female Sportscasters
Jin Park
North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, Las Vegas, NV, November 11, 2022