HUGH SCHUCKMAN
Associate Professor (Lecturer)
Honors College
- Associate Professor (Lecturer)Honors College
- University of Utah Asia Campus, Office 728, 119 Songdo Munwha ro, Songdo, Incheon, 21985, South Korea
BIO
Hugh Schuckman serves as an Associate Professor in the Writing & Rhetoric Studies department. He earned an MA at Columbia University, New York City in the field of Buddhist Studies and later completed a Masters of Theological Studies at Harvard University. Having taught in a variety of countries (Japan, S. Korea, and Mongolia), he focused on education at UCLA’s Graduate School of Education and Information Studies and received a Ph.D. in International and Comparative Education. Before joining the faculty at University of Utah, Professor Schuckman taught research writing at Prince Sultan University (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) and Korea Development Institute of Public Policy and Management (Seoul, Korea). He currently teaches classes in the departments of Religious Studies, Writing and Rhetoric Studies, and Education at the Utah Asia Campus. In his free time, Professor Schuckman loves to travel and explore new countries with his wife and daughters. His other passion is yoga; he trained to become a yoga teacher in Rishikesh, India, and teaches yoga classes in Songdo.
INSTITUTIONAL APPOINTMENTS
- Associate Professor (Lecturer)Honors College1 Jul 2025 - present
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Assistant Professor (Lecturer)University of Utah, Writing & Rhetoric Studies1 Jul 2017 - 30 Jun 2022
- Associate ProfessorPrince Sultan University, School of Humanities, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia1 Aug 2014 - 1 Aug 2017
- Visiting ProfessorKorea Development Institute, Seoul, South Korea31 Dec 2011 - 1 Aug 2014
DEGREES
- PhDUniversity of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States30 Aug 2008 - 31 Aug 2012
- MTSHarvard University, Cambridge, United States30 Aug 2005 - 29 Jun 2007
- MAColumbia University, New York, United States31 Aug 2001 - 30 Jun 2003
- BACollege of the Holy Cross, Worcester, United States30 Aug 1995 - 30 Jun 1999
LANGUAGES
- KoreanCan read, write, speak and understand
- JapaneseCan read, write, speak and understand
- MongolianCan read, write, speak and understand
- LatinCan read