Plenary Session
President, World Mission Studies Society
Park Bokyoung is a South Korean theologian and professor of Mission Studies at Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary (PUTS). She currently serves as Editorial Board Member of the Korean Evangelical Missiological Society, Vice President and Asia Representative of the International Association for Mission Studies (since 2016), Central Committee Member of the Lausanne Committee for Korea (since 2010), and Executive Committee Member of the Lausanne Asia Committee (since 2013). She is also the current President of the World Mission Studies Society (2023–2026) and the Representative of the Korea IAMS Fellowship. She is widely recognized as a leading scholar in women’s studies within the Korean church and an expert on Korean women missionaries. In addition, she operates “Adullam House” in Yangpyeong, a place of rest and healing for pastors and theologians.
Academic Background
- M.Div., Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary (PUTS), Graduate School of Theology – Department of Theology
- S.T.M., Wartburg Theological Seminary
- Pre-Doctoral Program, Fuller Theological Seminary
- Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies, Fuller Theological Seminary Selected
Publications / Research Works
- Park, Bokyoung. Holistic Evangelical Missiology. Seoul: Kenosis Publishing, 2016.
- Park, Bokyoung. Church, Women, and the Mission of God. Seoul: Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary Press, 2013.
- Park, Bokyoung. Mission and Women. Seoul: Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary Press, 2008.