Education
Ph.D. University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. 2003.
Certificate. Geographical Information Systems. University of Southern California & ESRI, 2001.
M.A. Communication, University at Albany–State University of New York, 1996.
M.A. Communication, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. 1992.
B.A. Communication, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. 1990.
Professional Positions
2024-Present: Vice President for International Affairs, Yonsei University
2023-Present: President, Korea Health Communication Association
2023-Present: Professor, POSTECH (by courtesy)
2023-Present: Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Communication Theories (커뮤니케이션이론)
2013-Present: Director, Urban Communication Center (UCC), Yonsei University
2010-Present: Director, Urban Communication Lab (UCL), Yonsei University
2022-2004: Faculty Editor-in-Chief, Yonsei Chunchu (연세춘추)
2021-2023: Editor-in-Chief, Studies of Broadcasting Culture (방송문화연구)
2015-2016: Shapiro Fellow, College of Media and Public Affairs, George Washington University
2007-2009: Assistant Professor, University of Iowa
2003-2007: Assistant Professor, University of Alabama
Research interests
new media technology, urban communication, risk society
Teaching
<media and society>, <platform society>, <urban communication>, <digital city>, <risk, society, and media>