2022 - Present | Director, Dominican University of California ‐ Francoise O. Lepage Center of Global Innovation | |
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2022 - Present | Professor, Dominican University of California ‐ Barowsky School of Business | |
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2016 - 2022 | Associate Professor, Sogang University, Seoul ‐ School of Media, Arts, and Science | |
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2016 - 2018 | Chair, Sogang University, Seoul ‐ Department of Global Korean Studies | |
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2012 - 2016 | Assistant Professor, Sogang University, Seoul ‐ School of Integrated Knowledge | |
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2008 | Teaching Fellow, Harvard Summer School & Ewha University, Seoul | |
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2007 | Adjunct Lecturer, Yonsei University, Seoul | |
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2007 | Adjunct Lecturer, Korea University, Seoul | |
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2006 | Adjunct Lecturer, Bowdoin College | |
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2005 | Teaching Fellow, Harvard University | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Information Science, Bibliography, Information Theory, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Studies, Document Studies, New Media, Digital Humanities, Comparitive Textural Media, Book History, Korean Publishing History, Korean Studies, Korean Literature, Korean Poetry, World Literature, Literary Theory, and Entrepreneurship
Professional Service and Affiliations
2021 - Present | Member, Association for Information Science and Technology | 2017 - Present | Member, International Organization for Standardization (ISO) | 2016 - Present | Editorial Board Member, AZALEA: Journal of Korean Literature and Culture | 2014 - Present | Founding Board Member, Cambridge Institute for the Study of Korea | 2012 - Present | Reviewer for MIT Press, CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture, Acta Koreana, Korea Journal | 2012 - Present | Reviewer for MIT Press, Han’guk munhwa yŏn’gu | 2012 - Present | Reviewer for MIT Press, Korea Journal | 2012 - Present | Reviewer for MIT Press, Korea Studies Promotion Service | 2012 - Present | Reviewer for MIT Press, Seoul Journal of Korean Studies | 2012 - Present | Founding Board Member, Sogang Global Korea Initiative | 2011 - Present | Affiliate, Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative, UC Berkeley | 2011 - Present | Member, Modern Language Association | 2009 - Present | Member, Kŭndae Sŏji Yŏn’guhoe (Modern Bibliography Society [of Korea]) | 2006 - Present | Member, Association for Asian Studies | 2006 - 2008 | Researcher, Institute of the Humanities, Seoul National University |
Honors and Awards
- 2003 - 2004 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (East Asia)
- 2004–2005 Northern California Publishers & Authors Association’s Best Book of Poetry for Traveler Maps: Poems by Ko Un.
- 2005 PMA, Independent Book Publishers Association’s Benjamin Franklin Award: Best Book of Poetry/ Literary Criticism for Traveler Maps: Poems by Ko Un.
- 2006–2008 International Communication Foundation Korean Literature Translation Fellowship
- 2010 Korean Literature Translation Institute Award for Instances: Selected Poems by Jeongrye Choi. Translated with Brenda Hillman and Jeongrye Choi
- 2010 Academy of Korean Studies Fellowship
- 2010–2011 Harvard Korea Institute, Dissertation Completion Fellowship
- 2012–2013 Sogang University Research Grant, with Kim Dongtaek and Choi Kiyong
- 2014 Award for [teaching] excellence, outstanding syllabus for “Introduction to Korean Literature,” Sogang University
- 2016–2019 Private donation to the Korea Text Initiative to produce Sijo—an international journal of poetry and song
- 2016–2019 Microsoft Cloud for Good Grant to the Korea Text Initiative for Project Mo文oN
- 2018 Pushcart Prize nomination for translation of the poem “Winter Strawberries” by Jeongrye Choi
- 2019 Seagate Data for Good Award to support “Sijo Reborn as Data,” an exhibition at the Corner Gallery, Seoul
- 2019 Korean Literature Translation Institute Award to the Korea Text Initiative to support Sijo—Blue Streams of Tradition, a documentary short film about the Korean art form known as sijo
- 2019 Korean Literature Translation Institute Award to the Korea Text Initiative to support Sijo—an international journal of poetry and song
- 2020 National Library of Korea Research Grant, “Improving Automated Text Encoding of Korean Materials—a Deep Learning Approach”
- 2020 [South Korean] Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Citation for contribution to the development of the National Library of Korea. Related to research done on deep learning approaches to automated text encoding of Korean materials
- 2021 National Library of Korea Research Grant, “Deep Learning Approaches to Optical Character Recognition for Historical Korean Texts”
2011 | PhD, Harvard University ‐ East Asian Languages and Civilizations | |
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2002 | MA, Seoul National University ‐ Korean Studies; Korean Literature | |
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1995 | BA, Whitman College ‐ Economics | |
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Contact Information
Francoise O. Lepage Center for Global Innovation
Dominican University of California
50 Acacia Ave.
San Rafael, CA 94901
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