Tae Kook Jeon

Background

Jeon, Tae Kook was born on September 15, 1947 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Byungchol Jeon and Moosoon Hah-Jeon.

Education

Bachelor, Seoul National University, 1971. Master of Arts, Seoul National University, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1984.

Career

Adviser Youth Center Korean National Commission United Nations Educational, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1977—1980. Assistant professor, department sociology Kangwon National University, Chunchon, Republic of Korea, 1984—1989, associate professor department sociology, 1989—1994, director, research institute social science Republic of Korea, 1994—1996, dean, graduate school information sci, 1999—2001, professor, department Sociology Chuncheon, since 1994. Visiting professor Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, 1992—1993, Emory University, Atlanta, 2001—2002, 2005, 2009.

Adviser Youth Center Korean National Commission United Nations Educational, Seoul, 1977—1980. Director Korean Sociological Association, Seoul, 1988—1989, editorial board, 1990—1991, editor-in-chief, 1999—2000, director, Republic of Korea, 2002—2003, president, 2006—2007. Member Advisory Council Youth Center, Korean National Commission United Nations Educational, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1992—1993, Advisory Council Democratic and Peaceful Unification, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1995—1997, Presidential Commission Policy Planning, Seoul, 1997—1998, Advisory Committee Policy Planning, Ministry Unification, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 2003—2005, Advisory Committee, Presidential Committee Balanced National Development, Seoul, 2003—2004, Advisory Council on Democratic and Peaceful Unification, Republic of Korea, Seoul, 2005, Korean National Commission for United Nations Educational, Seoul, 2007.

Chairman, award committee excellent papers Korean Sociological Association, 2000. President Association Social Science College Deans Korean National and Public Universities, Seoul, 2000—2001. Vice president Korean Society Social Theory, Seoul, 2001—2004.

President Korean-German Society Sociology, Seoul, since 2008. Specialty board National Election Broadcasting Debate Commission, Seoul, since 2009. Sergeant Korean Army, 1972-1975, Seoul.

Achievements

• Tae Kook Jeon has been listed as a noteworthy social sciences educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Association Research Uhsa Kim Gyusik, Leader Independence Movement, Seoul, 2006.

Interests

• Tennis.

Connections

Married Keumhye Park, January 7, 1947. Children: Jonghyun, Jongwook, Woohyun, Seohyun.

Father:

Byungchol Jeon

Mother:

Moosoon Hah-Jeon

Spouse:

Keumhye Park

child:

Woohyun Jeon

child:

Seohyun Jeon

child:

Jonghyun Jeon

child:

Jongwook Jeon