Yeon-Myung Kim

Background

Kim, Yeon-Myung was born on August 9, 1961 in Yesan-Gun, Chungcheongnam-do, Republic of Korea. Son of Jun-Ho Kim and Gap-Se Lee.

Education

Bachelor in Social Welfare, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea, 1986. Master of Arts, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea, 1989. Doctor of Philosophy, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea, 1994.

Career

Visiting professor Brown School Social Work, Washington University, St. Louis, 2005—2006. Research fellow Asia Research Center, London School Economics, London, 2005. Chair Comparative Social Policy Network, Seoul, 2008, Korean Academy Critical Social Welfare, Seoul, since 2008.

Dean Graduate School Social Development, Chung-Ang University, since 2009. Technical advisor Committee Development National Pension, Ministry Health Welfare, Seoul, 2002—2003. Member Committee National Health Insurance Development, Ministry Health and Welfare, Seoul, 2003—2004, Presidential Committee Aging and Future Society, Seoul, 2004—2005.

Columnist Hankyoreh Newspaper, Seoul, Republic Of Korea, 2006—2007. Member editorial board, policy and politics, Bristol, since 2008.

Achievements

• Yeon-Myung Kim has been listed as a noteworthy social welfare administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair social welfare committee People's Solidarity Participatory Democracy, Seoul, 2003—2004, chair executive committee, 2007—2008.

Connections

Married Sun-Hee Baek, March 26, 1994. Children: Tae-Hwan, Young-Hwan.

Father:

Jun-Ho Kim

Mother:

Gap-Se Lee

Spouse:

Sun-Hee Baek

child:

Tae-Hwan Kim

child:

Young-Hwan Kim