About Me

Jin-Wan Seo was born in Pusan, Korea, in 1963. He received the B.A. degree from the Seoul National University in 1986, and the M.A. degree from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in 1988, and Ph.D. degree in Political Science & International Relations from the University of Delaware, USA, in 1994.

In 1995, he joined the Korea Institute of Public Administration(KIPA) as a Senior Researcher and since 1998 has been a Professor, Department of Public Administration, Incheon National University in Korea.

His current research interests include e-Governance & e-Government, Social Media & Public Administration, Internet Research Methodology, and Administrative Philosophy. He got the first Best Teaching Award from Incheon National University.

Dr. Seo was a member of the Presidential e-Government Committee, Korea and a chair, Committee of Local Informatization, Private-Public Collaboration Forum for e-Government, and a member of Committee of e-Government, Citizen’s Coalition for Better Government.

He can be reached at email(sjinwan@inu.ac.kr) or Facebook(sjinwan).