Sung-joo Han

Background

Han, Sung-joo was born in 1940.

Education

Graduate, Seoul National University, 1962. Graduate, University New Hampshire, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, University California, Berkeley, 1970.

Career

Lecturer University California, Berkeley, 1969. From assistant professor to associate professor Brooklyn College, City University of New York, 1970-1978. Professor Korean University, Seoul, since 1978, director Asiatic Residential Center, 1982-1986.

Professor Columbia University, 1986—1987, Stanford University, 1992. Minister foreign affairs Government of Korea, 1993—1994. Special representative for Cyprus United Nations, 1996—1997.

Chairman East Asia Vision Group, 1999—2001. Acting president Korean University, 2001—2003. Korean ambassador to the United States, since 2003.

Visiting professor Columbia University, New York City, 1986.

Achievements

• Sung-joo Han has been listed as a noteworthy ambassador, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Political Science Association (vice president 1991), Korean Association Southeast Asian Studies (president 1991).