CURRICULUM VITAE
Bang-Soon L. Yoon, Ph. D.
Professor, Department of Political Science
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA. 98926-7578, U.S.A.
Tel: (509) 963-2961/963-2408 Fax: (509) 963-1134 E-mail: yoonb@cwu.edu
Education & Degree
Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii
Master in Political Science, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii
Bachelor of Political Science & Diplomacy with honors
Ewha Women's University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Teaching Experience
1989 – Current
Professor, Dept. of Political Science, Central Washington
University, Ellensburg, WA. Full Professor (2003-current),
Associate Professor (1999-2003), Assistant Professor (Tenure
track 1996-1998, Non-tenure track 1989-1995)
1994. 9 – 2007. 6
Director, Women Studies Program, Central Washington
University, Ellensburg, WA.
2001. 8 - 2002. 8
Fulbright Professor, Graduate School of International Studies at
Yonsei University & College of Social Sciences, Ewha Women's
University, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
1979. 8 - 1988. 5
Lecturer, Department of Political Science at University of NevadaReno, Reno, Nevada, and Lecturer, College of Continuing Education
and Community Service at University of Hawaii-Manoa & Graduate
Teaching Assistant (independent instructor), Department of Political
Science at University of Hawaii-Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii
Research Fellowship
2007. 12- 2007. 12
2002. 5 - current
2001. 8 - 2002. 8
Foreign Scholar Fellowship from The Northeast Asian History
Foundation, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
Visiting Research Fellow, Peking University, Beijing, China
Fulbright Senior Researcher, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
Teaching & Research Interests: Comparative Government and Politics (Korea and the
U.S., & Politics of East Asia), Gender Politics (both in Korea & the U.S.),
International Political Economy, Comparative Public Policy, Globalization and
NGO Politics, & Global Feminisms
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Courses Taught:
American Politics:
American Politics
Graduate Seminar on American Government & Politics
Women & Politics
Graduate Seminar on Women & Politics in the U.S.
Racial & Ethnic Minority Politics in America
Introduction to Politics & Public Policy
Introduction to Political Science
Introduction to Women Studies
Comparative/International Politics:
Graduate Seminar on Global Feminisms & NGO Politics
Graduate Seminar on Gender Politics in Comparative Perspectives:
Korea and the U.S.
Graduate Seminar: US/Taiwan Politics & Economics in Education
Comparative Public Administration
Global Feminisms
Globalism & NGO Politics
Politics of Non-Governmental Organizations
Politics of Globalization
International Political Economy
International Politics of the Pacific Rim
Korean Politics
Government & Politics of East Asia
Introduction to Asian Studies
Major Publications (published in the U.S., Germany, Italy, China, Canada, Taiwan,
Vietnam, and Korea in English, German, French, Italian, Chinese and Korean
languages):
Book Chapters (1992-current)
Chapter: Corea del Sud: La rappresentanza della donne all'Assemblea nazionale in una
società androcentrica e militarista in a cura di Manon Tremblay, (edizione
italiana a cura di Susanna Creperio Verratti), Donne E Parlamenti. Uno Sguardo
internazionale, Bologna, Bononia University Press, 2006: 299-317.
Chapter: La representation des femmes a l’Assemblee nationale dans une societe
androcentiste et militariste in Manon Trembly, ed., Femmes et Parlements: UN
Regard International, (Montreal, Canada: Remue-menage, 2005), pp. 327-350
Chapter 10: Gender Politics of South Korea: Putting Women on the Political Map in
Korea Economic Institute, Confrontation and Innovation on the Korean Peninsula,
(Washington, D.C.: Korea Economic Institute, December, 2003), pp. 120-133
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Chapter III-4: Globalization, Social Transformation and Cultural Resistance: The South
Korean Experience in Hu, Chun Hui & Song, Chen Yu, eds., The Course and
Future Development of Northeast Asia, (Taipei, Taiwan: Cheng Chung Book
Co., Ltd. 2003), pp. 255-263
Chapter 4: Political Participation of Women in Democratic Reforms in South Korea, The
Korean Studies Forum, (Seoul, Korea: Yonsei University, December, 2002), pp.
73-109
Chapter XI. Democratization and Gender Politics in South Korea in Rita Mae Kelly &
al., eds., Gender, Globalization and Democratization, (Lanham, MD: Rowman &
Littlefield, 2001) pp. 171-193
Chapter. XII. Politics of Agenda-Building in South Korea: Imperial Japan’s Military
Sexual Slavery Case in Stuart Nagel & Amy Robb, eds., Handbook of Global
Social Policy, (N.Y.: Marcel Dekker, 2001), pp. 163-181
Military Sexual Slavery: Political Agenda for Feminist Scholarship and Activism,
Korean Council for the Women Drafted for Sexual Slavery 1995 Report, (Seoul,
Rep. Of Korea, December 1995)
Journal Articles & Others (1992-current)
Imperial Japan’s “Comfort Women” from Korea: History and Politics of
Silence Breaking, Northeast History Journal, Vol. 7-1 Summer 2010, 5-39
Global Korea & Confucian Culture: Access and Limits of South Korean Women in the
Economy, The Academy of Korean Studies and the 9th Pacific Asia Conference
on Korean Studies international conference proceedings published by University
of Social Sciences & Humanities, Hanoi, Vietnam, Spring 2010
Migration of North Korean Women to China and Human Security, co-authored by Yoon,
Bang-Soon L. & Chun, Book Hee, The Korean Journal of Area Studies, Vol. 24,
No. 2 (2006), pp, 73-92
Imperial Japan’s “Military Comfort Women” and NGO Activism in South Korea in The
Academy of Korean Studies & Peking Univeristy, eds., Korean Studies in the Era
of Reconciliation and Cooperation, (Beijing, China: Peking University, 2005),
pp. 337-350
Remembering the "Life" in Academic Life: Finding a Balance between Work and
Personal Responsibilities in the Academy, coauthored with Martha Ackelsberg,
Gayle Binion, Georgia Duerst-Lahti, Jane Junn & Laura Van Assendelft, PS:
Political Science & Politics, Vol. XXXVII:4 (October 2004), pp. 879-883
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Current Issues of the "Military Comfort Women": Development of Cooperative
Framework among Women's Non-Governmental Organizations in Asia in
Northeast Research Center, Peking University, Social Science Association of
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, The Fareast Asia Research Institute,
Kyungnam University, and China Cultural Exchange Cooperation, eds., The Idea
of Anti-Japanese State-Building And Reform and Development of Northeast Asia,
(Beijing, China: Peking University Northeast Research Center, August 2004),
pp. 219-238
Globalization, Democratization and Gender Politics in South Korea: Institutional
Reforms and Cultural Ramifications, The First World Congress of Korean
Studies: Embracing the Others - The Interaction of Korean and Foreign Cultures,
Conference Proceedings (internet), (Seoul: Korea: the Academy of Korean
Studies, July 2002)
Women, Political Participation and Empowerment, The Girl Scouts of Korea (Seoul,
Korea: The Girl Scouts of Korea, Mimeo, June 2002)
Globalization, Social Transformation and Cultural Resistance: The South Korean
Experience, Conference on the Course and Future Development of Northeast
Asia, (Beijing, China: The Northeast Asia Research Institute, Peking University,
May 2002, pp. 167-175)
Democracy in Korea: Progress and Prospects, in The Kim Dae-Jung Peace
Foundation, Democracy in East Asia and the Role of Korea, (Seoul, Korea: The
Kim Dae-Jung Peace Foundation, December 2001), pp. 13-30
The Status of Women in Political Science: Female Participation in the Professoriate and
the Study of Women in Politics in the Discipline, coauthored with Eloise Buker &
al., PS: Political Science & Politics, June 2001, pp. 319-326
Korean Women in the Global Economy: Industrialization and Gender Politics in South
Korea, Yonsei Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 4 (Winter 1998), pp.140-180
Koreanische Frauen in der Globalen Okonomie: Industrialisierung und
Geschlechterpolitik in Sudkorea, PROKLA 111, 28, Jahrgang, Nr. 2, Juni 1998,
pp.217-234
Military Sexual Slavery: Political Agenda for Feminist Scholarship and Activism, In
God's Image, Vol.15, No.2 (1996 Summer), pp 86-94
Reverse Brain Drain in South Korea: State-led Model, Studies in Comparative
International Development 27:1 (1992), pp. 4-26
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Conference Research Papers and Research Grant Report (1991-current)
2011. 6.
“Interplay of State Power and NGOs: South Korean Women’s NGO
Activism in the ‘Comfort Women’ Case” to be presented at the 8th
Convention of the Central and East European International Studies
Association, 15-17 June, 2011, Kadir Has University, Istanbul, Turkey
(forthcoming)
2008. 11
“Global Korea and Confucian Culture: Access & Limits of South Korean
Women in Politics and Economy” presented at the Pacific/Asia
Conference of Korean Studies organized by the Academy of Korean
Studies, Hanoi, Vietnam, November 24-27, 2008
2008. 4.
“Japan’s ‘Military Comfort Women’: History & Politics of SilenceBreaking” (grant report), The Northeast Asian History Foundation, Seoul,
Korea
2007. 8
“State, Sexual Violence, and Women’s Civil Society Movement for Policy
Development” presented at the World Congress for Korean Studies 2007
organized by the Korean Political Science Association, Busan, Rep. of
Korea, August 23-25, 2007
2006. 7
“Migration of North Korean Women to China & Human Security Issues,
(co-authored by Bang-Soon L. Yoon & Bok-hee Chun) presented at
the 20th International Political Science Association Congress, Fukuoka,
Japan, July 9-13, 2006
2006. 6
“Korean Women’s NGO Activism on Imperial Japan’s Military Sexual
Slavery,” National Women Studies Association Annual Meeting, Oakland,
CA., June 15-18, 2006
2006. 4
“Globalization, Democratization & Women’s NGO Activism in South
Korea” Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Chicago,
April 20-23, 2006
2005. 6
“Theorizing Korean ‘Military Comfort Women’: Paradigm Shift of the
Role of State in Sexual Violence Against Women,” presented at the
Women’s Worlds 2005: 9th International Interdisciplinary Congress on
Women, held in Seoul, Rep. of Korea, June 19-24, 2005
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2005. 6
“North Korean Women Defectors in China: Sex-Trafficking and Human
Rights Issues,” co-authored by Bang-Soon L. Yoon & Bok-hee Chun,
presented at the Women’s Worlds 2005: 9th International Interdisciplinary
Congress on Women, held in Seoul, Rep. of Korea, June 19-24, 2005
2005. 2
“Imperial Japan’s “Military Comfort Women” and NGO Activism in
South Korea” present at the Second World Congress of Korean Studies
co-sponsored by the Academy of Korean Studies (Rep. of Korea) and the
Peking University (China), February 2-4, 2005, Beijing, China
2004. 8
"Current Issues of the "Military Comfort Women": Development of
Cooperative Framework among Women's Non-Governmental
Organizations" presented at the Beijing University under the theme of The
Idea of Anti-Japanese State-Building And Reform and Development of
Northeast Asia, co-organized by the Northeast Research Center, Beijing
University, Social Science Association of Democratic People's Republic
of Korea, The Fareast Asia Research Institute, Kyungnam University, and
China Cultural Exchange Cooperation, Beijing University, Beijing, China
2003. 8
"Gender Politics in South Korea: Putting Women on the Political Map"
presented at the American Political Science Association 99th Annual &
Centennial Meeting, August 28-31, 2003, Philadelphia Marriott Hotel
2003. 6
"Global Sex Trafficking, NGO Activism and Public Policy: Imperial
Japan's "Military Sexual Slavery Case" presented at the National Women
Studies Association Annual 2003 Conference, June 2003, New Orleans
2002. 12
"Women, Political Leadership and Democracy in South Korea,"
International Conference on Social Science and Social Policy in the 21st
Century in Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the International Social
Science Council, UNESCO held in Vienna, Austria (December 9-11,
2002)
2002. 7
"Globalization, Democratization and Gender Politics in South Korea:
Institutional Reforms and Cultural Ramifications" presented at The First
World Congress of Korean Studies Conference: Embracing the Other:
The Interaction of Korean and Foreign Cultures, held in Seoul, Korea
jointly organized by the Academy of Korean Studies, International Society
for Korean Studies, Association for Korean Studies in Europe, and Korean
Studies Association of Australia
2002. 5
"Globalization, Social Transformation and Cultural Resistance: The South
Korean Experience" presented at the Conference on the Course and Future
Development of Northeast Asia, organized by The Northeast Asia
Research Institute, Peking University, Beijing, China
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2002. 3
"Women's Political Participation and Gender Politics in Korea" presented
at the Fulbright Forum organized by The Fulbright/Korean-American
Educational Commission, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2001.12
"Democracy in Korea: Progress and Prospects" presented at the
International Conference in Commemoration of the First Anniversary of
the Nobel Peace Prize for President Kim Dae-jung, organized by the The
Kim Dae-Jung Peace Foundation, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2001.11
"Democratization and Gender Politics in South Korea" presented at the
Korean Studies Forum, Yonsei University, co-sponsored by the Yonsei
University, The Korea Foundation and the Fulbright Korea-American
Education Commission, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2000. 10
The IMF, Economic Globalization & the Gender Politics in South Korea"
presented at the Korean Peninsular Opportunities and Challenges of the
New Millennium Symposium co-sponsored by the Korea Economic
Institute of America and University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA
2000. 8
"The IMF Maidens: Gender Politics of Economic Restructuring in South
Korea" presented at the XVIII International Political Science Association
World Congress, Quebec, Canada
2000. 8
"Democratization and the Pattern of Women's Political Participation in
South Korea" presented at the XVIII International Political Science
Association World Congress, Quebec, Canada
2000. 6
"Japan's War Time Sex Slavery Issue and Women's NGO Activism in
South Korea presented at the XXI National Women's Studies Association
Annual Conference, Boston, Mass.
1998. 11
"Democratization, Globalization and Gender Politics in South Korea"
presented at the International Social Science Council, UNESCO, Paris,
France
1998. 6
"Militarism and Bureaucratization of Sex: Imperial Japan's Sexual Slavery
Case" presented at the National Women's Studies Association annual
meeting, State University of New York at Riverside, Oswego, N.Y.
1998. 3
"Korean Women in the Global Economy: Industrialization and Gender
Politics in South Korea" presented at the Western Political Science
Association Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA.
1997. 10
"Sexism, Racism, and Militarism" presented at the First Annual North
Texas United Nations Conference on Women held at the University of
Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX
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1997. 10
"Sex, State Power, and Women's Movement in South Korea: New Policy
Agenda" presented at the School of Social Sciences, University of Texas
at Dallas, Dallas, TX
1997. 8
"Politics of Agenda-Building in South Korea: Imperial Japan's Military
Sexual Slavery Case" presented at the XVII World Congress of the
International Political Science Association, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
1996. 6
"Rape in War - A New Agenda at the NGO Forum" and "Japan's Military
Sexual Slavery: Issues, Problems, and Prospects" presented at the
National Women's Studies Association Annual Conference, Saratoga
Springs, N.Y.
1996. 4
"Women, War and Rape: Imperial Japan's Military Sexual Slavery Case"
presented at Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA.
1995. 9
"Military Sexual Slavery: Political Agenda for Feminist Scholarship and
Activism" presented to the Non-Governmental Organization Forum on
Women held in conjunction with the Fourth UN Conference on Women,
Beijing, China
1994. 4
"War and the Systems of Female Sexual Slavery: The 'Military Comfort
Women Case" presented at the Northwest Women's Studies Association
Annual Conference, Tacoma, WA.
1993. 6
"Korean 'Military Comfort Women': Victims of Military Imperialism,
Colonialism & Class" presented at the National Women's Studies
Association Annual Conference, Washington D.C.
1992. 10
"Research & Development in South Korea: The Struggle for
Technological Take- Off" presented at the Center for Korean Studies,
Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California at Berkeley,
Berkeley, CA.
1992. 7
"Japan's Colonial Power & Sexual Slavery of Korean Women: The
'Military Comfort Women' Case" presented at the First Pacific Basin
International Conference on Korean Studies held in Honolulu, HI.
Public Lectures/Colloquium Presentations/Workshops
2010. 11
“Global Women & Leadership” presented as the keynote speaker at the
Annual Convention of the Ewha Women’s University Alumnae
Association of North America, Las Vegas, NV.
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2010. 10.
“Politics of Globalization: A Feminist Curiosity” presented at the Gender
Symposium organized by Central Washington University, Ellensburg,
WA.
2010. 8.
"Globalization and Inter-Cultural & Inter-Racial Marriages: New Roles
for Women" presented at the 6th Korean Inter-Married Women's
Association World Convention, held in Federal Way, WA.
2007. 12
“Political Scientist’s Analysis of the Japan’s ‘Military Comfort Women’
Issues” presented at the Northeast Asian History Foundation, Seoul, Rep.
of Korea
2007. 11
Attended the “Workshop on Korean Territorial Issues” organized by the
Northeast Asian History Foundation in Los Angeles, November 30December 2, 2007
2007. 8
Chair & Discussant, Globalization, Migration & Ethnic Politics,” World
Congress for Korean Studies 2007 organized by the Korean Political
Science Association, Busan, Rep. of Korea, August 23-25, 2007
2007. 7
“Women in American Politics: Leadership & Electoral Politics” presented
at the Ewha Women’s University Alumnae meeting, Federal Way, WA.
2007. 4
“U.S. – Korea Relationship: Current Issues in Foreign Policy” presented
at the U.S. – Asia Relations Workshop for K-12 Social Studies Teachers,
organized by the East Asia Research Center, University of Washington &
Asia Program, Washington State University, Spokane, WA., April 21,
2007
2006. 7
“Gender in Korea-Politics and Sexual Violence” presented at the
International Politics and Gender Symposium organized by Beijing JAC
Fukuoka, Fukuoka City Gender Equality Promotion Centre, Fukuoka,
Japan
2006. 2
Chair, Violence Against Women Symposium: Korean “Comfort
Women” Testimony, Exhibitions, Films & Lecture, Central Washington
University, February 2-4, 2006
2006. 1
“Imperial Japan’s Wartime Military Sex Slaves: Korean “Military
Comfort Women.” Lecture, Film Presentation & Photo Exhibition,
Central Washington University, January 26, 2006
2004. 2
“Globalization and Gender Politics” presented at the Many Facets of
Globalization Lecture Series sponsored by the Office of the President,
Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA
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2003. 11
"Globalization, Sex-trafficking and NGO Activism: Policy Implications
for Korean 'Military Comfort Women'" presented at Ewha Women's
University, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2002. 6
"Women, Political Participation and Empowerment" presented at the Girl
Scouts Korea Forum, Girl Scouts of Korea, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2002. 6
"Analysis of Imperial Japan's 'Military Comfort Women' Issues in Political
Science," presented at The Korean Research Institute for Chongshindae,
Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2002. 5
"Gender Implications of Globalization" presented at Ewha Women's
University, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2002. 5
"Women in American Politics: Insiders or Outsiders?" presented at Ewha
Women's University, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2002. 1
"Gender Politics in the Age of Globalization" at the Rotary Club of Seoul,
Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2001. 11
"Limited Government or Big Government: Current Issues in American
Politics" presented at the Graduate School of Politics & Leadership,
Kookmin University, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
"Economic and Political Status of Women in America: Current Issues"
presented at the Graduate School of Business Administration, Ewha
Women's University Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2001. 11
2001. 9
Panelist in the American Studies Association of Korea's Thirty Sixth
International Conference on "America in Globalized World" held in
Incheon, Rep. of Korea, co-sponsored by the Korea Research Foundation,
The Korea Herald, The U.S. Embassy and the Incheon Metropolitan City
2000. 3
"South Korea: Industrialization and Social Change," The Northeast Asia
Research Institute & Department of History, Peking University, Beijing,
China
2000. 3
"Women and Politics: Representation Politics vs. NGO Activism" at
Duksung Women's University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
1999. 9
"Development of Women Studies in the U.S.: Scholarship and Activism,"
Northern Jiaotong University, Beijing, China
1999. 5
"Applications and Practice: Culture, Race and Ethnicity Matter!", Central
Washington University Forum on Culture, Race & Ethnicity, Ellensburg,
WA.
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1997. 10
"The Future of the Korean Peninsula," the Sequim Lecture and Discussion
Society, Sequim, Washington
1997. 9
"State Power and Sexual Violence," Yonsei University, Seoul, Rep. of
Korea
1996. 6
Keynote speaker, "Imperial Japan's Military Sexual Slavery and
International Women's Activism," at The Korean-American Coalition on
Jungshin Dae, Inc., Annual Meeting, New York, NY
1996. 3
Keynote speaker, "The UN Beijing Women's Conference: Promises and
Challenges" at the1996 Annual Secondary Social Studies Retreat
organized by the Washington State Office of the Superintendent of Public
Instruction, Lake Chelan, Wa.
1995. 10
Colloquium on "Report on U.N. Women's Conference in Beijing," Central
Washington University, Ellensburg, WA
1995. 6
Moderator, "The Politics of Economic Survival," panel, National Women's
Studies Association Annual Conference, Norman, Oklahoma
1994. 9
"Women in American Politics: Space, Barriers & Prospects," and "Sexual
Harassment in the U.S.: Problems and Approaches to Solutions," Yonsei
University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
1994. 8
Participated in the Washington Center Summer Institute and the Ford
Foundation Cultural Pluralism Project, Olympia, WA.
Chaired the panels, "Asian Industrialization and Mobilization of Women
Workers," and "Sex Discrimination and Scandal in the U.S. Military,"
National Women's Studies Association Annual Conference, Ames, Iowa
1994. 6
1994. 4
Chair & Discussant of the panel on "Marching Towards the Mainstream:
Korean-American Women in Washington State," Northwest Women's
Studies Association Annual Conference, Tacoma, WA.
1993. 4
Keynote Speaker, The Commission on the Status of Women Model United
Nations of the Far West, Bellevue, WA.
1992. 4
Chair, Central Washington University Centennial Symposium panel on
Hazel Henderson's lecture, "Will the Real Economy Please Stand Up? or
the Bankruptcy of Economics," Ellensburg, WA.
1991. 4
Chair of the panel titled "Stability, Instability and Democracy in South
Korea and Taiwan," Midwest Political Science Association Annual
Conference held in Chicago, Il.
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1991. 3
Chair & Discussant of the panel on "North Korean Education and the
Americanization of South Korean Education," State Leadership
Symposium on Pacific Rim Education III, sponsored by University of
Washington, Seattle, WA.
1990. 6
Moderator, Forum on "Global Economic Issues," National Women's
Studies Association 1990 Annual Conference, University of Akron, Ohio
1989. 6
"U.S. Foreign Policy and the Roots of Anti-Americanism in the ROK,"
International Studies Faculty Workshop at Gonzaga University, Spokane,
WA
1988. 4
"Asian Women: Socio-Economic & Political Status," at the Annual
Meeting of the American Association of University Women Reno Branch,
Reno, Nevada
1985. 6
"South Korea Briefing," Corporate Human Resource Development Center,
Honeywell Corporation, Minnetonka, Minnesota
1983. 6
Participation in the "International Seminar, Effective Management of
Environmental Resources in Developing Countries" organized by
International Development & Social Change Institute of Clark University,
Worcester, Massachusetts (Certification received)
1976. 8 1979. 8
Participation in the research project, "Technology Assessment," Resource
Systems Institute, East West Center Honolulu, Hawaii (Certification
received)
Committee Membership at International & National level:
American Political Science Association Standing Committee member on the Status of
Asian Pacific Americans in Profession, Washington, D.C. (2004. 8 – 2007. 8)
Nomination Committee, Women's Caucus, American Political Science Association,
Washington, D.C. (2003. 10 – 2004. 9)
American Political Science Association Standing Committee member on the Status of
Women in the Profession, Washington, D.C. (2000. 12 – 2003. 12)
Secretary, The Research Committee on Sex-Roles and Politics, The International Political
Science Association, Dublin, Ireland (1997. 8 – 2000. 8)
Committee Membership at Central Washington University:
Search Committee of the Dean of the Sciences (2008. 9 – 2009. 12)
Symposium on University Research & Creative Expression Judge (2008. 5)
Leadership Degree Program Development Committee (2007-2009)
Chair, Personnel Committee, Dept. of Political Science (2005 – current)
Latino/Latin American Studies Committee (2006 – 2007)
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Interdisciplinary Academic Programs Task Force Committee (2003-2004)
Search Committee of the Dean of the College of the Sciences (2003-2004)
Chair, The Status of Women Commission, Diversity Commission (2003-2004)
Diversity Council (2003-2004)
International Studies & Programs Advisory Committee (1996 - 2003)
Women Studies Faculty Committee (Chair, 1994 - 2007)
Student Empowerment Center Advisory Council (1998 -2001)
Ethnic Studies Committee (1998 – 2001)
Cultural Pluralism Committee (1994-1996)
Campus Climate Task Force (1994-1996)
Asian & Pacific Studies Committee (1990 - current)
Committee Membership for the State of Washington:
The Washington Gender Equity Project (state-wide), funded by the National
Science Foundation, the Hewlett Packard Corp., and Microsoft (1999 - 2002)
Washington State History Day Judge, Ellensburg, Washington (1998)
Chair, Higher Education Committee, the US Department of Education Foreign
Languages into the Elementary School Grant project appointed by the
Washington State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (1996 - 1997)
Project Leader, Korean Language Summer Pilot Program, the US Department of
Education Foreign Languages Application Program Project appointed by the
Washington State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (1995-1997)
Member, Diversity Committee, Ellensburg School District, Ellensburg, WA (1996-1998)
Major Fellowship (Federal level & International)
2007. 12.
Foreign Scholar Research Fellowship, The Northeast Asia History
Foundation, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2001.8 - 2002. 8
Fulbright Senior Scholar in Lecturing/Research Award in Korea
(Ewha Women's University & Yonsei University), U.S. Dept. of
State
1993. 7-8
Fulbright-Hays Group Project Grant (Summer program) to study in
the People's Republic of China, U.S. Dept. of Education
1976 - 1979
The East-West Center Grant-in Award for Graduate Studies,
Resource Systems Institutes, East West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii,
U.S. Dept. of State
Honors/Scholarship/Grant/Award
*“Proud Ewhaian Award” for Professional Achievement from the Ewha Women;s
University Alumnae Association of North America (2009. 11)
*“Women’s Achievement Award” from Center for Student Empowerment, Central
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Washington University (2008. 3)
*”Military Comfort Women” Research Grant from the Northeast Asia History
Foundation, Seoul, Korea (2007. 12)
*Korean Territorial Issues Workshop Travel Grant from the Northeast Asia History
Foundation, Seoul, Rep. of Korea (2007. 11)
*The Asia/Pacific Studies Program Travel Grant, Central Washington University (2005)
*College of the Sciences Summer Faculty Research Grant (Summer 2004)
*Faculty Research Leave Grant, Office of the Graduate Studies and Continuing
Education, Central Washington University (Fall Quarter, 2003)
*UNESCO, The International Social Science Research Council grants (2002 &1998)
*The Len Thayer Grants, The Central Washington University Foundation & Alumni
Association (2001)
*International Faculty Development Program for China fellowship (1999) & Faculty
Development Grants (2007, 2005, 2003, 2000, 1998, 1997, 1995 & 1994),
International Studies & Programs, Central Washington University
*Faculty Development Seed Grant, Office of Graduate Studies and Research, Central
Washington University (1998 &1994)
*Cultural Pluralism Project Grant on Curriculum Development, Central Washington
University (1996)
*Cultural Pluralism Project Grant co-sponsored by The Washington Center for
Undergraduate Education, University of Washington and the Ford Foundation
(1994)
*Research Grant, Northwest Women's Studies Association, Pullman, Washington (1990)
*Research Grant, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, Nevada (1988)
*Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Political Science Grant & Tuition Waiver
Grant-in Award, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii (1978 -1985)
*Fellowship from the Exxon Education Foundation & Clark University, Worcester,
Massachusetts (1983)
*Grant-in Award for Graduate Women in the Doctoral Program from the Founder
Region, Soroptimist International of Americas, Inc., California (1982)
*Kim Ae Da Honors Award, Scholarship for Excellence & First Place Award for the
Highest Score in the College Entrance Examination from the Department of
Political Science & Diplomacy, Ewha Women's University, Republic of Korea
(1965 - 1969)
Foreign Language Ability: Korean (native speaker)/Chinese (read & write)
Overseas Research/Travel Experiences: Austria, Canada, China, Denmark,
France, Germany, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico,
Netherlands, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam
Professional Membership: American Political Science Association
International Political Science Association
Midwest Political Science Association
International Studies Association
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The Association of Korean Political Studies in North
America
Association for Asian Studies
National Women's Studies Association
Northwest Women's Studies Association
The Center for Asia-Pacific Exchange
References:
Dr. Todd M. Schaefer
Chair & Professor, Dept. of Political Science
Central Washington University
400 E. University Way
Ellensburg, WA. 98926-7578
Tel. (509)963-2408 or 963-3675
Dr. Kirk Johnson
Interim Dean, College of the Sciences
Central Washington University
400 E. University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926-7519
Tel. (509)963-1866
Dr. Anne Denman
Emeritus Professor, Dept. of Anthropology &
Former Interim Provost & Dean of the College of the Sciences
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA. 98926-7518
Tel. (509)963-3201