<Education>
1989 B.A. in Written Language and Literature, College of Humanities, Seoul National University
1999 M.A. in International Politics, University of Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.
Master’s Thesis: “Markets, Political Participation, and Human Rights”
2012 Ph.D. in Political Science and Diplomacy, Graduate School of Sogang University
Doctoral Dissertation: “Research on the Politics of Cultural Diversity: Focusing on Liberal
Multiculturalism and Its Criticism”

<Professional Experience>
1992 Joined the Korean National Commission for UNESCO
1997 Took leave of absence from the Korean National Commission for UNESCO
1999 Reinstated at the Korean National Commission for UNESCO
2006 Head, Science Team, Korean National Commission for UNESCO
2013 Head, International Cooperation Division, Korean National Commission for UNESCO
2014 Head, Policy Division, Korean National Commission for UNESCO
2017 ~ Present Director of Education, Korean National Commission for UNESCO
2015 ~ Present Invited Professor, Graduate School of Cultural Convergence, Sungkyunkwan University