직원

Seung-Ook Lee

Associate Professor(KAIST Endowed Chair Professor)

  • Degree
    • The Ohio State University, PhD in Geography

    • Seoul National University, M.A. in Geography

    • Seoul National University, B.A. in Geography

  • Research field
    • East Asian Geopolitics

    • Urban Studies

    • Development Geography

  • Teaching
    • Introduction to Contemporary China

    • Geopolitics and Development in East Asia

    • Geography of International Development

    • Issues in Urban and Regional Development

  • Major Career
    • Joint Researcher, Center for Asian Urban Societies, Seoul National University (Sep 2014-)

    • Visiting Professor, School of Humanities & Social Sciences, KAIST (Sep 2013-Jan 2016)

  • Major external activities and awards
    • Chairman of the Academic Committee, Korean Association of Space & Environment Research

    • Editorial Board, Journal of the Korean Geographical Society

    • KAIST 47th Anniversary Grand Prize for Excellence in Teaching Award (2018), KAIST 46th, 45th, 44th Anniversary Excellence in Teaching Award (2017, 2016, 2015)

    • Excellent Prize in Research Innovation, College of Liberal Arts and Convergence Science, KAIST (2017)

  • Representative Research Performance
    • Lee, S-O. (2023) "Unraveling the frontier: A new look at the Inter-Korean border," Political Geography 107, 102992

    • Park, B-G, Lee, S-O, Chi, S-H (eds.). (2019) The New Geopolitics of the Korean Peninsula: A New Imagination of Border, Division, and Unification. Seoul: Hanul Academy (In Korean)

    • Lee, S-O., Wainwright, J. and Glassman, J. (2018) “Geopolitical economy and the production of territory: The case of US–China geopolitical-economic competition in Asia,” Environment and Planning A 50(2): 416-436.