Suk-Joo Lee

Background

Lee, Suk-Joo was born on February 5, 1954 in Soonchon, South Korea. Son of Chae-O and Tae-Soon (Kim) Lee.

Education

Bachelor, Chonnam National U., 1976; Master of Arts, Chonnam National U., 1985; Doctor of Philosophy in American Literature, Chonnam National U., 1994.

Career

Executive editor, Chonnam National U. English Newspaper, Kwangju, Korea, 1984-1987; instructor, Dongshin U., Naju, Korea, 1991-1992; director planning affairs, Dongshin U., Naju, Korea, 1992-1994; assistant professor, Dongshin U., Naju, Korea, since 1993; chairperson department English, Dongshin U., Naju, Korea, since 1995. Part-time instructor Soonchon National U., 1987-1988, Honam U., Kwangju, 1988-1990, Chonnam National U., 1989-1990.

Achievements

• Suk-Joo Lee has been listed as a noteworthy English and American literature educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sergeant Korean Army, 1976-1979. Member Modern Language Association, English Language and Literature Association Korea, Modern British and American Drama Society Korea, Korea Drama Society (executive since 1995, treasurer 1985-1988).

Interests

• Avocations: mountain climbing, swimming, tennis, soccer.

Connections

Married Kyong-Ho Song, May 29, 1983. Children: Jee-Young, So-Young, You-Young.

Father:

Chae-O Lee

Mother:

Tae-Soon (Kim) Lee

Spouse:

Kyong-Ho Song

child:

So-Young Lee

child:

You-Young Lee

child:

Jee-Young Lee