EDUCATION

 · Undergraduate : Ewha Womans University (B.A. in Politics, 1966)

 · Graduate : Ewha Womans University(M.A. in Politics, 1968)

 · University of Hawaii(M.A. in Politics, 1975)

 · Doctorate : Ewha Womans University(Ph.D. in Politics, 1985)

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RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP

 · 1980 - 1981 : Parvin Fellow At Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs Princeton University, USA

  · 1994.4 - 1994.8 : Visiting Research Fellow at the Center for Cross-Cultural Research on Women, Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford University, UK

 

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

 · 1997.9 - Present : Commissioner, National Election Commission

 · 1998 - present : Member, Korea's Vision 2000 Committee, Ministry of Culture and Tourism

 · 1998 - present : Co-President, Korean Women for Legislature

 · 1999. 7.12 - 9.7 : UN International Electoral Commissioner for East Timor Popular Consultation

 · 2000.3 - present : President, Board of Director, Center for Korean Women and Politics

 · 2001.5 - 2001. 9 : Chair, UN Independent Electoral Commission for Constituent Election of East Timor

 · 2001.9 - 2003 : Visiting Professor, Graduate School of NGO Studies, Kyung Hee university

 · 2004.4 - 2005.2 : Vice Chair Person, the Democratic Party

 · 2004.4 - 2008.5 : Member, Korean National Assembly

(committee: Culture & Tourism, Gender Equality & Family)

 · 2008.6 - present : president, Board of Director, Center for Korean Women and Politics