Education

Seoul National University, Dept. of Clothing & Textiles, Seoul, South Korea

B.S. (1991) M.S. (1993) Ph.D. (2000)

Academic Positions

Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, USA

Guest Lecturer, 2021 (course: Cross-Cultural Studies by Professor Yuniya Kawamura)

UCLA School of Theater, Film &Television, University of California Los Angeles, USA

Contracted Lecturer, 2021 (course: Fashion, Costume and Culture by Professor Deborah Landis)

California State University at Los Angeles, USA

Guest Lecturer, 2021 (course: Body, Appearance, and Adornment by Professor Rachel Kinnard)

Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, USA

Contracted Lecturer, 2019-2021 (course: History of East Asian Dress, The Art of the Silk Roads by Professor Kyunghee Pyun)

Academy of Art University, Dept. of Fashion, San Francisco, California, USA

Adjunct Instructor, 2018 (Course: GLA 613 History of 20th Century Fashion Arts)

Bard Graduate Center (New York), USA

Guest Lecturer, 2017 (course: Fashion and East Asia by Adjunct Instructor Mei Mei Rado)

J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles), Asian Art Museum (San Francisco), de Young Museum (San Francisco), University of Southern California Pacific Asia Museum (Pasadena), Fashion Institute of Technology (New York), Bard Graduate Center (New York), Rutgers University (New Brunswick, New Jersey), and Other Institutions and Museums, USA

Contracted Lecturer for Special Programs, 2013–2020

Seoul National University, Dept. of Clothing & Textiles, Seoul, South Korea

Adjunct Instructor, 1996-2000 (Course: History of Korean Dress)

Kijeon Women’s College, Dept. of Fashion Design, Jeonju, South Korea

Assistant Professor (Full-Time), 1993-1998