Faculty

Our Faculty

Our faculty are leading scholars and dedicated mentors committed to cultivating a collaborative and intellectually vibrant environment. 

With extensive connections to international organizations, government agencies, and global research networks, HYU GSIS faculty members integrate real-world perspectives into their teaching, blending academic rigor with practical expertise.

Whether you are pursuing advanced research, addressing pressing global issues, or exploring interdisciplinary approaches, our faculty are here to guide, inspire, and support your academic growth throughout your journey at GSIS.

Full-time faculty

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Kim Younkyoo

Professor, Dean of GSIS

Ph.D. in Political Science, Purdue University

Present Position

  • Dean, Graduate School of Int’l Studies & School of Int’l Studies
  • Director, Hanyang Institute for Energy & the Environment (HY-IEE)
  • Professor, Division of International Studies, Hanyang University (March 2004-Present) Founder and Director, The Global Circular Economy Center
     

Research Interest

  • International energy politics and political/economic problems of resource-rich countries.
     

Education

  • Ph.D. Political Science, Purdue University (Dec. 2000)
  • Advisor: Rolf H.W. Theen
  • Thesis: Building State Capacity in Russia: A Case Study of Energy Sector Reform, 1992-98
  • MALD. Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy, Tufts University (1996)
  • B.A. Russian Language and Literature, Seoul National University (Feb.1988)
     

Awards

  • 2018. Ministry of Education Award, Excellence in Research, Republic of Korea.
  • 2015. Fast-Track Promotion to Full Professor, Excellence in Research. Hanyang University
  • 2005. Best Teacher Award. Hanyang University
     

Publications Books

  • Younkyoo Kim. 2023. The Circular Economy of Electric Vehicle Battery.
  • Younkyoo Kim. 2022. Rich China, Poor America: Economic Security of Rare Earth Elements.


Research Articles

  • Younkyoo Kim. 2023. US-China Electric Vehicle Battery Competition and the Role of South Korea, NBR Roundtable for Congressional Affairs, December 2023.
  • Younkyoo Kim and Stephen Blank. 2019. “Russia and the Mediterranean in the Era of a New Cold War: Russia’s New Naval Challenges to the West.” Mediterranean Politics. Submitted and under review.
  • Younkyoo Kim and Stephen Blank. 2019. “Russian Arms Sales Policy after the Ukraine Sanctions.” Asian Politics & Policy. 11(3).
  • Younkyoo Kim. 2019. “Obstacles to the Creation of Gas Trading Hubs and a Price Index in Northeast Asia.” Geosystem Engineering, 22(2), pp. 59-71.
     

Research Reports

  • Younkyoo Kim. 2024. “US-China EV Battery Competition and the Role of South Korea,” EIRP US-Korea Energy Series, Working Paper No. 4, May 6, 2024.
  • Younkyoo Kim. 2024. “The Restructuring of the Global EV Battery Supply Chain and Critical Minerals,” East Asian Institute, March, 2024.
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Kim Jonggul

Professor, Chair of Sustainable Economy Program

                        

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Ryoo Joohan

Professor, Chair of Global Strategy and Intelligence Program

Ph.D. in Management, London School of Economics

 

Profile
Professor Joo Han Ryoo, currently serving as a faculty member in the Department of International Studies at Hanyang University, graduated from New York University with a major in Business Administration and a minor in Economics. He earned his Ph.D. in Management from the London School of Economics (LSE).

His main research areas include international market entry, competitive strategy, strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), post-merger integration strategies, and venture management. As of 2015, he has published nine papers in domestic journals and nine in international journals.

He is an active member of the Association of International Business (AIB) and serves as an editorial board member for Asia Pacific Business Review (UK), East-West Studies (Korea), and Dispute Resolution Studies (Korea). He has also contributed approximately 75 articles to major publications such as The Dong-A IlboDong-A Business Review (DBR), and Harvard Business Review Korea.


Education

  • 1993: B.S. in Business Administration, New York University

  • 1997: M.A. in Media Studies, New York University

  • 1999: M.B.A., M.Phil. in International Business, University of London

  • 2005: Ph.D. in Management, London School of Economics


Professional Experience

  • Mar. 2009 – Present: Professor, Department of International Studies, Hanyang University

  • Feb. 2008 – Feb. 2009: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Spokesperson’s Office) / Institute for Dispute Resolution, Dankook University

  • Aug. 2005 – Jan. 2008: Strategic Planning Team, Samsung Electronics


Research Interests
International market entry, new business development, strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions, post-merger integration, venture management, and new climate strategies


Selected Publications

  • Ryoo, J. (2021), “The evolution of FinTech Industry: The role of interaction between disruptive innovation and ecosystem,” Advances in Mathematics: Scientific Journal, 10(2), 1095–1118.

  • Ryoo, J. (2019), “Partnering integration: Getting more value from your international acquisition,” Organizational Dynamics, 48(3), 1–15.

  • Ryoo, J. (2018), “Acquiring strategic assets through international M&A: Proposal of a new integration approach,” Global and Stochastic Analysis, 5(6), 45–63.

  • Ryoo, J. & Kim, C. (2018), “Factors affecting consumers' repurchase intention in internet shopping,” Far East Journal of Electronics and Communications, 18(4), 587–629.

  • Ryoo, J. (2017), “Choosing between internal and external development for innovation projects: Antecedents and consequences,” Asia Pacific Business Review, 23(1), 90–115.

  • Ryoo, J. (2017), “The determinants of international acquisition performance in Korea: The impact of knowledge transfer, organizational cultural differences, and strategic fit,” Korean Journal of Business Administration, 30(11), 1907–1933.

  • Ryoo, J. (2016), “The success factor of post-merger integration strategy: In search of the Korean model and suggestions,” Dispute Resolution Journal, 14(1), 69–101. (In Korean)

  • Ryoo, J. (2015), “Identifying the moderating role of entrepreneurial orientation in the innovation uncertainty–collaborative technology development relationship: Findings from Korean high-tech firms,” International Journal of Global Management Studies Professional, 6(1), 18–36.

  • Additional papers listed from 2013–2012 on firm cooperation, boundary decisions, and technology sourcing strategy.


Awards

  • 2010: Excellence in Teaching Award, Hanyang University


Professional Memberships and Editorial Activity

  • Full Member, Association of International Business (AIB)

  • Editorial Board, Asia Pacific Business Review (UK)

  • Editorial Board, East-West Studies (Korea)

  • Editorial Board, Dispute Resolution Studies (Korea)

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Choi Lyong

Associate Professor, Chair of East Asian Studies Program

Ph.D. in International History, London School of Economics

Education (학력)

  • Ph. D, London School of Economics, International History
    - Thesis title: "The Foreign Policy of Park Chunghee, 1968-79."
  • Master of Pacific International Affairs, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), IR/PS
  • B.A, Pusan National University, Business Administration and International Studies
     

Fields of Interest (연구관심분야)

  • International Security, Indo-Pacific International Relations, Nuclear Security, U.S. Foreign Policy, Diplomatic History
     

Experience (경력)

  • Korea Military Academy, Republic of Korea Army, Associate Professor
  • Korea Military Academy, Republic of Korea Army, Assistant Professor
  • Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Part-time Lecturer
  • Postdoc Fellow, University of Southern California
     

Recent Publications (최근논문)

  • Peer-reviewed Articles (SSCI & A&HCI)
  • Lyong Choi and Sang-hoon Lee, “Forced Self-reliance: The Defense Strategy of the Kamakura Bakufu against the Mongol Invasion of Japan,” Interdisciplinary History, September 2021, Vol. 52, Issue 2, pp. 177-196.
  • Lyong Choi, “Reluctant Reconciliation: South Korea’s Tentative Détente with North Korea in the Nixon Era, 1969- 72,” Modern Asian Studies,  January 2020, Vol. 54, Issue 1, pp. 59-94.
  • Lyong Choi, Jong-dae Shin, and Han-hyung Lee, “The Dilemma of the “Axis of Evil”: The Rise and Fall of Iran-DPRK Relations,” Korean Journal of Defense Analysis, Vol. 31, No. 4, December 2019, 595-611
  • Lyong Choi and Il-young Jeong, “North Korea and Zimbabwe, 1978–1982: from the strategic alliance to the symbolic comradeship between Kim Il Sung and Robert Mugabe,” November 2017, Cold War History, Vol. 17, Issue 4, pp. 329-349
  • Lyong Choi, “Human Rights, Popular Protest and Jimmy Carter’s Plan to Withdraw U.S. Troops from South Korea,” Diplomatic History, November 2017, Vol. 41, Issue 5, pp. 933–958.
  • Lyong Choi and Jong-dae Shin, “Enemy of My Ally Is Not My Enemy: ROK-US Alliance and ROK-Iran Relations,” Asian Perspective, July-September 2017, Vol. 41, No. 3, pp. 403-429.
  • Jaeho Hwang and Lyong Choi, “Re-thinking Normalization between ROK and PRC in the Early 1990s: The South Korean Perspective,” Cold War History, December May, Vol.15, Issue 4, pp. 557-578.
  • Lyong Choi, “The First Nuclear Crisis in the Korean Peninsula, 1975- 76,” Journal of Cold War History,  March 2014, Vol. 2014, Issue 1, pp. 1-20.
     

Peer-reviewed Articles (KCI)

  • Lyong Choi, “Reconsidering the Diplomatic History by Theory of Asymmetric Combined Forces: Analysis on Silla-Tang,Goryeo-Mongol(Yuan), and Joseon-Ming Relations,” Korean Journal of Military Art and Science, Feb 2020, Vol. 76, Issue 2, pp. 217- 234.
  • yong Choi, “The Nuclear Proliferation Puzzle from North Korea: Nuclear Development through Technology Exchanges,” Yonsei Journal of Unification Studies, May 2018, Vol. 22, Issue 1, pp. 39-70.
  • Lyong Choi, “From the War of Rationality to the War of Legitimacy: Black and White Conflict in the 1970s’ Southern Africa and Change in U.S. Third World Policy,” May, 2018, Journal of Western History, Vol. 58, Issue 0, pp. 103-128.
  • Jeong Ilyeong and Lyong Choi, “The China Dilemma of The USA and State Normalization of Japan,” Yonsei Journal of Korean Unification Studies, pp. 5- 31. Vol. 19, No. 2, 2015.
     

Book chapter

  • Lyong Choi, “The Bluff and Bluster: South Korea’s Nuclear Project and ROK-US Relations in 1970s ,” Nuclear Latency and Hedging: Concepts, History, and Issues (Washington D.C: Woodrow Wilson Center, 2020) https://www.wilsoncenter.org/book/nuclear-latency-and-hedging-concepts-history-and-issues
     

Book translation

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Lee Yaechan

Assistant Professor, Chair of Korean Studies Program

Ph.D. in Political Science, Boston University

Position: Assistant Professor

Research Interest: International Political Economy, Politics of Finance, Developmental States, Korean Political Economy, Comparative Political Economy of East Asia

 

Education

Ph.D. Boston University, Political Science 2023.8

M.A. Peking University, International Relations 2019.7

B.A. Waseda University, Economics 2017.9

 

Experience

Hanyang University, Assistant Professor 2025.3 - Present

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Associate Professor 2023.10 - 2025.2

 

Peer-reviewed Publications

Lee, Y., Grimes, W.W. 2025. “From contest to convergence in East Asia: why do regional challengers end up resembling incumbent institutions?” at Pacific Review, Online First. (SSCI)

Lee, Y., Katada, S.N. 2024. “Regional Approach to Financial Statecraft: Japan and India in the Face of Rising China” at Geopolitics, Online First. (SSCI)

Lee, Y. 2024. “Financial Liberalization or State Capitalism? The Developmental State and the Special Purpose Bond Market in South Korea” at Contemporary Politics, Online First. (SSCI)

Lee, Y., Grimes, W.W., Kring, N.W. 2024. “The varieties of financial statecraft and middle powers: assessing South Korea’s strategic involvement in regional financial cooperation” The Pacific Review, Online First. (SSCI)

Grimes, W.W., Lee, Y. Kring, N.W. 2023. “Financial cooperation in the Asia-Pacific as regime complex: explaining patterns of coverage, membership, and rules” International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, Online First. (SSCI)

Lee, Y., Grimes, W.W. 2023. “Manifesting the embedded developmental state: the role of South Korea’s National Pension Service in managing financial crisis” Review of International Political Economy, 30(5): 1933-1956. (SSCI)

Lee, Y. 2021. “Riding the tide: assessing South Korea’s hedging strategy through regional security initiatives” The Pacific Review, 36(3): 494-520. (SSCI)


Lee, Y.. 2018. “Economic Interdependence and Peace: a Case Comparison Between the US-China and US-Japan Trade Disputes” East Asia, 35: 215-232.

Lee, Y.. 2018. ”What Brought Them Together? Comparative Analysis of the Normalization Processes of North Korea-Japan and South Korea-Japan” The Korean Journal of International Studies, 21(3): 411-433.

 

Book Chapters

Lee, Y., Kring, N.W. 2024. “Regional Financial Cooperation and Regional Financial Arrangement” in Edward Elgar Handbook on Regional Cooperation and Integration, 123-142.

 

Policy Papers

Lee, Y., Grimes, W.W. “Assessing South Korea’s Role in Promoting ESG Investing in the Asia-Pacific” Korea Economic Institute of America

Lee, Y. “Legitimate Containment: How the ROK-US Reciprocal Defense Procurement can Legitimately Balance China’s Military Influence in the South China Sea” Issues and Insights 23(5): 37-47

 

Working Papers

Lee, Y., Katada, S.N. “Shaping Financial Markets in Asia: Geoeconomics of Regional Foreign Aid by Japan and South Korea” Under Review as part of a special issue for International Affairs

Lee, Y., Grimes, W.W. “From contest to convergence: Why Do Regional Challengers End Up Resembling Incumbent Institutions?” Under Review

Lee, Y., Grimes, W.W. “How Developmental Legacies Foster State Financialization: Evidence From Social Bond Markets in Japan and South Korea”

Feng, B., Lee, Y. “The Political Spillovers of US Quantitative Easing”

Lee, Y., Musthaqh, F. “Institutional arrangements for patient capital formation: The role of state guarantees and financial repression in the formation of patient capital in India and South Korea”

Gotoh, F., Lee, Y., Yu W.V. “Green Finance and development banks in China, Japan, and Korea”

Lee, Y., Katada,S.N. “The hidden pillar of dollar dominance: Fed swaps and the Bank of Japan’s dollar financing operations”

Lee, Y., Grimes, W.W. “Pension Funds in Japan and Korea: Industrial Policy in the ”Post-Developmentalist” Era”

Lee, Y. “The Political Repercussions of Inclusion and Exclusion in the Federal Reserve Currency Swap Line Network on Financial Cooperation”

Lee, Y., Kring, W.N., Chin, G.T., and Gallagher, K. “China and the International Economic Order: an Empirical-based Approach”

Lee, Y., Grimes, W.W., Kring, W.N. “Nested Outgrowth: Complementing Regional Surveillance Under Limited Capacity”

Lee, Y., Grimes, W.W. “Developmental legacies and fintech industry development in Japan and South Korea”

 

Personal website

https://yaechanlee.wixsite.com/yclchan

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Roh Taewoo

Professor

Ph.D. in Management, Seoul National University

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Kim Yuri

Associate Professor

Ph.D. in International Studies, University of Tokyo

Education (학력)

  • Ph.D. University of Tokyo, Japan, International Studies
    - Thesis Title: “The Effects of Export Promotion Programs in Developing Countries: Evidence from Country and Firm Level Analyses.”
  • Master of International Studies. Seoul National University, Korea, International Cooperation
  • Hon. B.A. University of Toronto, Canada, Economics and International Relations
     

Fields of Interest (연구 관심분야)

  • International Trade, Development Economics, Impact Evaluation, Official Development Assistance


Experience (경력)

  • The University of Tokyo, Assistant Professor
  • Waseda University. Part-time Lecturer
  • Tsukuba University, Part-time Lecturer
  • Sophia University, Postdoctoral Researcher
  • Waseda University, Junior Researcher
  • Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan, Research Project Member


Working papers (international)

  • 2018. Ministry of Education Award, Excellence in Research, Republic of Korea.
  • 2015. Fast-Track Promotion to Full Professor, Excellence in Research. Hanyang University
  • 2005. Best Teacher Award. Hanyang University
     

Publications Books

  • Younkyoo Kim. 2023. The Circular Economy of Electric Vehicle Battery.
  • Younkyoo Kim. 2022. Rich China, Poor America: Economic Security of Rare Earth Elements.


Recent Publications (최근논문)

Peer-reviewed

  • Kim, Yu Ri, “Does Aid for Trade Diversify the Export Structure of Recipient Countries?” The World Economy. 2019; 42: 2684– 2722. https://doi.org/10.1111/twec.12845.
  • Kim, Yu Ri, Yasuyuki Todo, Daichi Shimamoto, and Petr Matous, “Are Seminars on Export Promotion Effective? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial.” The World Economy, 2018; 41: 2954– 2982. https://doi.org/10.1111/twec.12658 (Open Access)

Working Papers

  • Shimamoto, Daichi, Yasuyuki Todo, Kim, Yu Ri, and Petr Matous, “Identifying and Decomposing Peer Effects on Participation Decisions Using a Randomized Controlled Trial.” RIETI Discussion Paper No. 16-E-083, August 2016.
  • Kim, Yu Ri and Yasuyuki Todo, “Are Politically Connected Firms More Likely to Export?” RIETI Discussion Paper No. 19-E-049, July 2019.
  • Shimamoto, Daichi, Yasuyuki Todo, and Kim, Yu Ri, “The Effect of Social Interactions on Exporting Activities: Evidence from Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises in rural Vietnam.” RIETI Discussion Paper No. 19-E-020, March 2019.

Personal Website (개인 홈페이지)

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Choi Hyeseung

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. in Future Strategy, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

Education (학력)

  • Ph.D. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Future Strategy
    - Thesis Title: “Network structure of state and non-state actors in evolving international security environment.”
  • M.A. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Future Strategy
  • B.A. Hanyang University, International Relations
     

Fields of Interest (연구관심분야)

  • Sustainable management, green innovation & management, circular economy
     

Experience (경력)

  • Global Circular Economy Center, Hanyang University, Research Assistant Professor
  • Center for Energy Governance and Security, Hanyang University, Senior Researcher
  • School of International Studies, Hanyang University, Full-time Lecturer
  • Science and Technology Policy Institute, Researcher
  • Center for Future Strategy of KAIST, Researcher
     

Recent Publications (최근논문)

  • Lee, H., Im, J., Cho, H., Jung, S., Choi, H., Choi, D., ... & Kwon, E. E. (2024). Hydrogen production from fishing net waste for sustainable clean Fuel: Techno-economic analysis and life cycle assessment. Chemical Engineering Journal, 148741.
  • Choi, H., Choi, M., & Yang, J. S. (2022). Longevity of Partnering Terrorist Organization: An Empirical Study Using A Network Diffusion Model. Terrorism and Political Violence, 1-16.
  • Heo, K., Lee, D., Seo, Y., & Choi, H. (2020). Searching for Digital Technologies in Containment and Mitigation Strategies: Experience from South Korea COVID-19. Annals of global health, 86(1).
  • Lee, D., Heo, K., Seo, Y., Ahn, H., Jung, K., Lee, S., & Choi, H. (2020). Flattening the curve on COVID-19: South Korea’s measures in tackling initial outbreak of coronavirus. American journal of epidemiology.
  • Choi, H., Woo, H., Kim, J. H., & Yang, J. S. (2019). Gravity model for dyadic Olympic competition. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 513, 447-455.
     

Working Papers

  • Choi, H., Kim T., Son, H., Kim, D., Park, K., and Roh, T., How does consumer awareness of WEEE affect reverse logistics? Extended triple bottom line approach, Energy & Environment
  • Choi, H., Lee, M., and Roh, T., Dual role of regional innovation intermediaries for SMEs in South Korea: Institutional pressures on green business model innovation, Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • Lee, J., Choi, H., and Kim, J., Environmental and economic impacts of e-waste recycling: a systematic review, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Choi, H., Yang, J., Structural Impact of Terrorist Group Alliance Network on Longevity, Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
  • Kim, J., Park, W., Park, G., Choi, H., Lee, T., Jung, S., Tsang, Y., Park, Y., and Kwon, E., Addressing two global challenges with one insect, Nature Sustainability
     

Selected Projects (산학협력)

  • New Enactment of domestic laws in major countries in accordance with global regulations on EU supply chain due diligence guidelines and battery regulations, LG Energy Solution, May. 2023 - Dec. 2023.
  • 2022/23 Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP) with Cuba: Productive transformation of the industry in harmony with the environment in Cuba, KOTRA, Feb. 2023 - Aug .2023.
  • Feasibility analysis and business model development on green hydrogen and renewable energy of Latin America, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), Sep. 2022 - Apr. 2023.
  • Global energy technology and policy convergence program for carbon neutrality, Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP), Jul. 2022 - Mar. 2027.
  • Human resource development project in circular remanufacturing industry, Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP), Apr. 2021 - Dec. 2025
  • 2020/21 Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP) with Albania: Gas sector expansion strategy for energy diversification in Albania, Korea Development Institute (KDI), Dec. 2020 - Sep. 2021.
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Kim Terri

Associate Professor

Ph.D. in Comparative Higher Education, University of London

Position: Professor

Research Interest

  • Transnational academic mobility/migration, knowledge, and identity; intellectuals and political ideology, onto-epistemology
  • Ethnic nationalism and internationalism, nation vs state, stateless nation, pariah
  • Comparative historical sociology, comparative (higher) education, comparative and intercultural theory, East Asian Area studies (Korea, Japan, China, Malaysia, and Singapore)
  • International relations, life history, biographical narrative research
  • Social history of universities, public/private boundaries in higher education, university governance, the academic profession

Education

  • Ph.D. in Comparative Higher Education, University of London, Institute of Education (now UCL IOE) (Dec. 1998)                                                                                                                                                            Supervisors: Professor Robert Cowen†; Professor Jagdish Gundara†                                                            Thesis: Forming the Academic Profession in East Asia: A Comparative Analysis (published as abook by Routledge in 2001; re-issued in 2018; 2020)
  • MA in Comparative Education (Distinction on dissertation), University of London, Institute of Education (now UCL IOE) (Sept. 1992)                                                                                                                          Thesis: Korean Higher Education: an interpretation and a comparison
  • BA in Education [summa cum laude] (Liberal Arts, non ITT; subsidiary subjects: Philosophy, History, Sociology, Psychology), Yonsei University, Seoul (Feb. 1991)

Current Posts

  • Professor (full), Hanyang University, College of International Studies (CIS), Global Content Convergence (SGCC) | School of International Studies (SIS) | Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS), Korean Studies; College of Humanities, Dept. of History | Research Institute of Comparative History and Culture (RICH)

Previous Posts

  • 2022-present: Visiting Professor, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
  • 2020-present: Honorary Professor, University of East London, London, U.K.
  • 2020-2022: Academic Visitor, St Antony’s College, Oxford
  • 2013- 2020: (full) Professor of Comparative Higher Education; Founding Leader of Higher Education Research Group (HERG: www.uel.ac.uk/herg/leader); Chair of College Research Ethics Board; Chair of School Research Ethics Committee; Reader in Comparative Higher Education, Cass School of Education and Communities, University of East London (UEL)
  • 2007-2013: Lecturer in Comparative Higher Education, Brunel University London
  • 2002-2007: Research Lecturer in Critical Professional Education, Brunel University
  • 2001-2002: Brain Korea 21 Contract Professor, Seoul National University (SNU), Seoul, Korea
  • 2000-2001: Post-doc Visiting Scholar in International Relations, London School of Economics (LSE)
  • 1999: Research Consultant, OECD CERI (Centre for Educational Research and Innovation), Paris
  • 1993: Researcher, KEDI (Korean Education Development Institute), Seoul

Honorary Affiliations

  • Honorary Professor, University of East London (UEL), in Lonon, UK
  • Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University College London (UCL), IOE in London, UK
  • Visiting Professor, Yonsei University in Seoul, Korea

Professional Appointments

Book

  • Kim, T. (2020/2001) Forming the Academic Profession in East Asia: a Comparative Analysis, Routledge (originally published as The Routledge East Asia History, Politics, Sociology, Culture book series in 2001 ERIC - ED457803 - Forming the Academic Profession in East Asia: A Comparative Analysis. East Asia: History, Politics, Sociology, Culture. A Routledge Series., 2001 – re-issued as a part of the Routledge Library Editions in 2018; 2020) ISBN: 9781138316003, 358 Pages. Published April 29, 2020, by Routledge https://www.routledge.com/Forming-the-Academic-Professionin-East-Asia-A-Comparative-Analysis/Kim/p/book/9781138315945 

Research Articles (indicative-out of 69 publications, including one book and five edited collections as journal Special Issues

  • Kim, T. and Bash, L. (2025). Interculturality Between Majority and Minority in the European
    Context of Ethnic Nationalism, Chapter 5, pp. 57-72. In: Genkova, P., Flynn, M., Morley, M.,
    Rašticová, M. (eds) Handbook of Diversity Competence. Springer Nature, Cham.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-69308-3_5. Open Access.

  • Choi, E. and Kim, T. (2024). ‘Internationalization of Korean Higher Education: A critical
    appraisal of current practice’, Chapter 6, pp. 99-119. In Contrasting conceptions of
    internationalization interculturally, edited by Fred Dervin, Routledge.
    https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003567950-8/internationalization-korean-higher-education-edward-choi-terri-kim?context=ubx&refId=88647895-69c8-4703-99f1-924b76ea16ed 

  • Kim, T. (2023) ‘Knowledge and Identity on the Move: the three elements affecting
    comparative education’, In Scuola Democratica Issue 3/2023, settembre-dicembre, Gli studi
    comparativi in educazione: teorie, ricerche, insegnamento. Guest editors: Donatella
    Palomba e Carlo Cappa, pp. 443-462. https://www.rivisteweb.it/doi/10.12828/112653 

  • Cowen, R. and Kim, T. (2023) ‘Comparative Education and Intercultural Education: Relations
    and Revisions’ In Comparative Education 59(3) Special Issue: Comparative Education: Some
    Futures?, edited by Robert Cowen. https://doi.org/10.1080/03050068.2023.2234690 

  • Kim, T. (2023) ‘How has Comparative Education research contributed to the
    internationalization of education research and its academic societies under globalization?’ to
    be published in the Special Issue of Comparative Education Bulletin of the Japan
    Comparative Education Society 比較教育学研究第66号〔2023年〕 No. 66., pp. 124-140.
    https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jces1975/list/-char/en 

  • Kim, T. (2023) ‘Korean ethnic nationalism and modern education: Christianity and political
    ideologies in shaping one nation and two States’, Chapter 6, pp. 124-148 In Education,
    Curriculum and Nation-Building. Contributions of Comparative Education to the
    Understanding of Nations and Nationalism, edited by Daniel Tröhler (as Oxford Studies in
    Comparative Education series), Routledge.https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003315988-7/korean-ethnic-nationalism-modern-education-terri-kim

  • Kim, T. (2022) ‘Transnational academic collaboration: a critical analysis of the global and
    national contexts and constraints of co-authorship in The International Encyclopaedia of
    Education Vol. One: Globalization and shifting geopolitics of education 
    (4 th  edition) edited by
    Fazal Rizvi and Jason Beech, published by Elsevier. linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/B9780128186305010691

  • Kim, T. and Bamberger, A. (2021) Diaspora, Ethnic (inter-)nationalism, and Higher Education:
    the Korean and Jewish cases of internationalisation as a stateless nation in the early 20th
    century In British Journal of Educational Studies 69(5) Special Issue: Diaspora and
    Internationalisation in HE. Edited by Bamberger, A., Terri Kim, Morris, P., Rizvi, F.
    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00071005.2021.1929827 

  • Kim, T. (2021) ‘The positional identities of East Asian mobile academics in UK Higher
    Education: a comparative analysis of internationalisation and equality and diversity’ Chapter
    3, pp. 47-70. In Klerides, E. & Carney, S. (Eds.). Identities and education: Comparative
    perspectives in times of crisis. London: Bloomsbury (*My CESE Conference paper (May 2018)
    was selected by the CESE Executive Committee).
    https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/identities-and-education-9781350141315/ 

  • Kim, T. (2020) ‘Diasporic Comparative Education: an Initial Tribute to Anxiety and Hope’ In
    Comparative Education 56(1), 111-126 Special Issue: Biographies of Comparative Education:
    Knowledge and Identity on the Move. Edited by Terri Kim.    https://doi.org/10.1080/03050068.2020.1714328

  • Kim, T. and Ng. W. (2019) Ticking the ‘Other’ Box: Positional identities of East Asian
    academics in UK universities, internationalisation and diversification, Policy Reviews in
    Higher Education 3(1), 94-119:
    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23322969.2018.1564886 

  • Kim, T. (2017) 'Internationalisation of Higher Education in South Korea: Reality, Rhetoric, and
    Disparity in Academic Culture and Identities' In The Sage Sociology of Education Volume
    Three: Equalities and Identities, The Sage Sociology of Education Four Volumes. Edited by
    Jenny Ozga (University of Oxford) https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/sociology-of-education/book247906#contents (Reprint from The Australian Journal of Education 49(1),
    2005 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/000494410504900105 

  • Kim, T. (2017) Academic mobility, transnational identity capital, and stratification under
    conditions of academic capitalism, Higher Education 73(6), 981-997:
    https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10734-017-0118-0 

  • Kim, T. (2016) Internationalisation and Development in East Asian Higher Education: an
    introduction, Comparative Education 52(1), 1-7. Special Issue: Internationalisation and
    Development in East Asian Higher Education: Some Excitements and Errors. Edited by Terri
    Kim. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03050068.2016.1144309 

  • Kim, T. (2014) The intellect, mobility, and epistemic positioning in doing Comparisons and
    Comparative Education, Comparative Education 50(1), 50 th Anniversary Special Issue, 58-
    72: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315722825-9/intellect-mobility-epistemic-positioning-comparisons-comparative-education-terri-kim

  • Kim, T. (2013) The (un)changing relationship between the State and Higher Education in
    South Korea: some surprising continuities amid transition In Goodman, R., Kariya, T. and
    Taylor, J. (Eds). The Changing Relationship between the State and Higher Education in
    France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea and the UK, Oxford Studies in Comparative Education
    Series, Symposium, pp. 235-260.                                                                                        http://www.symposium-books.co.uk/books/bookdetails.asp?bid=83 

  • Kim, T. (2011) Globalization and Higher Education in South Korea – towards ethnocentric
    internationalization or global commercialization of higher education? In King, R.,
    Marginson, S. and Naidoo, R. (Eds). Handbook of Globalization and Higher Education, pp.
    286-305, Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. (USA & UK; ISBN: 978 1 84844 585 7). https://www.elgaronline.com/display/edcoll/9781848445857/9781848445857.00027.xml

  • Kim, T. (2010) Transnational Academic Mobility, Knowledge and Identity Capital, Discourse
    31(5): 577-592. Special Issue: International Academic Mobility, edited by Johannah Fahey
    and Jane Kenway. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01596306.2010.516939 

  • Kim, T. (2009) Transnational Academic Mobility, Internationalisation and Interculturality in
    Higher Education, Intercultural Education 20(5): 395-405. Special Issue: Interculturality
    and Higher Education. Edited by Terri Kim & Matthias Otten.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14675980903371241 

  • Kim, T. (2009) ‘Shifting patterns of transnational academic mobility: A comparative and
    historical approach’, Comparative Education 45(3): 387-403 Special Issue: Mobilities and
    educational metamorphoses: patterns, puzzles, and possibilities, edited by Robert Cowen
    and Eleftherios. Klerides http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03050060903184957 

  • Kim, T. (2009) Confucianism, Modernities and Knowledge: China, South Korea, and Japan
    (Chapter 55) In Cowen, R. and Kazamias, A. (Eds). The International Handbook of
    Comparative Education, Springer, pp. 857-872.
    https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4020-6403-6_55 

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Kim Sumi

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. in Museum Studies, University of Leicester

Education (학력)

  • Ph.D. University of Leicester, Museum Studies (Cultural Diplomacy) 2020
    - Thesis Title: Curating Culture, Exhibiting Nation: The Development of South Korea’s Cultural Diplomacy and Korean Exhibitions in ‘Universal’ Museums
  • M.A. University of Manchester, Museum Studies 2012
  • B.A. University of California Berkeley, History (Culture) 2010
     

Fields of Interest (연구 관심분야)

  • Cultural Diplomacy/International Cultural Relations, K-Culture, Global Content Convergence
     

Experience (경력)

  • 2024–present. Hanyang University, Assistant Professor
  • 2020–2024. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Adjunct Professor/Lecturer
  • 2012–2014. Curatorial fields: The Manchester Museum, National Folk Museum of Korea, National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
     

Selected Articles (주요 논문)

2024

  • Kim, S. (forthcoming). Interpreting Africa in South Korea: A Review of a Permanent Exhibition at the Museum of African Art. Museum Worlds: Advances in Research, 12.
  • Kim, S. The British Museum’s Korean Gallery: A Space Embodying South Korean Cultural Diplomacy in the 1990s. Cultural Trends, 33(1), 52–67. DOI: 10.1080/09548963.2022.2115338


2022

  • Kim, S. The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Korean Collection: Historical Changes in Collecting, Exhibition, and Management. World History and Culture, 64, 305–328.
     

2021

  • Kim, S. Analysis of Hybe Insight’s BTS Exhibition Content from the New Museology Perspective. Journal of the Korean Entertainment Industry Association, 15(8), 193–202.
  • Kim, S. Changes in the Curatorial Agent and Interpretation of Korean Objects in Overseas Museums: A Case Study of a Moon Jar at the British Museum. Journal of Museum Studies, 41, 77–99.
  • Kim, S. The “Inbetween-ness” of the Korean Gallery at the Musée Guimet, Paris. Museum Worlds: Advances in Research, 9, 203–207.
     

Working papers (international)

  • KF XR Gallery; Hallyu in cultural branding; global K-pop exhibitions; user-generated K-content on social media.
     

Book Publication (저서)

  • Kim, S. 2025 (forthcoming). Museums and South Korea’s Cultural Diplomacy, Routledge.
  • Kim, S. 2025 (forthcoming). From Korean Identity to K-Identity: The Interpretation of K-ness in Global K-Culture Exhibitions (Chapter in Lee, S. ed., From Koreanness to K-ness: Contemporary Korean Language, Culture and Society, Routledge).
     

Selected Project (주요 산학협력)

  • 2024–2027 Digital Governance and Management of Inclusive Museums for Social Sustainability in US, UK, France, Italy (National Research Foundation of Korea, 인문사회공동연구)
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Min Kwisik

Associate Teaching Professor

Ph.D. in Law, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

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Wang Xia

Associate Teaching Professor

Ph.D. in Literature, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

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Yun Seongwon

Associate Teaching Professor

Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics, Oklahoma State University

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Kim Sunja

Associate Teaching Professor

        

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Jeon Youngsoo

Associate Teaching Professor

                      

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Emeritus faculty

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Eom Guho

Professor Emeritus

              

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Moon Heung-ho

Professor Emeritus

Ph.D. in Political Science, Hanyang University

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Kim Youen

Professor Emeritus

Ph.D. in Political Science, Hanyang University

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Lee Seungchul

Professor Emeritus

Ph.D. in Political Science, Hanyang University

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