Chan-Suk Park

Background

Park, Chan-Suk was born on September 5, 1940 in Sanchong, Republic of Korea.

Education

Degree in Geography, Kyungpook National University, 1963. Postgraduate Economical Geography, Kyungpook National University, 1967. Postgraduate Regional Development, Kyungpook National University, 1973.

Doctor of Philosophy in Urban and Regional Planning, University Hawaii, 1981.

Career

Assistant professor Masan National University Education, 1968-1971. Assistant professor, associate professor Department Geography College Social Sciences Kyungpook National University, 1971-1979, professor Department Geography, College Social Sciences, 1986-1994, chairman faculty committee, 1991-1994, dean College Social Sciences, 1994-1994, president, since 1994. Researcher East-West Center, 1979-1986.

Exchange professor University Washington, 1988-1991.

Achievements

• Chan-Suk Park has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice chairman Korea Higher Education Conference, 1996. Member National Commission for Rebuilding Korea. Lieutenant Korean Air Force, 1963-1965.

Member Korean Geography Society (vice chairman 1988), Korea Section Regional Science Association (vice chairman 1986).