Kim Jun-young
Kim Jun-young | |
|---|---|
| 19th President of Sungkyunkwan University | |
| Assumed office January 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kim Jun-young September 25, 1951 Sangju, Gyeongsangbukdo South Korea |
| Alma mater | Sungkyunkwan University University of Minnesota |
| Profession | College administrator, Academic, Economics |
Kim Jun-young (born September 25, 1951) is a South Korean economist, professor, and the current 19th president of Sungkyunkwan University.[1] Under his leadership, the university has made globalisation a top priority, actively seeking partnerships with foreign universities to expand two-way student exchange.[2] Kim is one of Korea's leading experts on macroeconomics, and he still teaches a popular class on the subject, rare for a Korean university president.[3] He has published numerous books on the subject, including one bestseller, Macroeconomics.[4]
Education
- Bachelor of Economics, Sungkyunkwan University (1975)
- MS, Graduate School of Economics, University of Minnesota (1979)
- PhD, Graduate School of Economics, University of Minnesota (1984)
- Honorary doctorate of Law, National Chengchi University (2011)
Career
- October 1973: passed higher administration exam (14th)
- 1989: began working as a professor for SKKU's School of Economics
- August 1992 ~ August 1993: Harvard University visiting professor
- March 1996 ~ February 1998: Sungkyunkwan University Dean of School of Economics
- April 1996 ~ May 1998: Korea Institute of Public Finance director
- June 1996 ~ May 1998: Korean Journal of Local Finance director
- 1996 ~ present: Bank of Korea member[5]
- January 1997 ~ December 2002: Sweden International Social Security Association editorial board
- January 1998 ~ December 2002: Sweden International Social Security Association councilor
- February 1998 ~ December 2002: Korea Economic Association director
- March 1998 ~ February 1999: Korea International Economic Association director
- April 1998 ~ June 2002: Korea Institute of Finance auditor
- April 2001 ~ June 2002: Korea Institute of Finance chairman (17th)
- February 2003 ~ March 2004: Sungkyunkwan University provost
- April 2004 ~ March 2006: Sungkyunkwan University School of Planning and Coordination director
- February 2007 ~ January 2011: Sungkyunkwan University Humanities and Social Sciences Campus Vice Chancellor
- August 2007 ~ July 2008: Ministry of Finance and Economy Development Review Committee member
- May 2008 ~ April 2010: Ministry of Education, Science and Technology Higher Education Policy Advisory Committee member
- September 2009 ~ August 2010: Ministry of Finance and Economy Waterfront Policy Advisory Committee Chairman
- September 2009 ~ August 2010: Ministry of Education, Science and Technology Conflict Management Committee Chairman
- September 2009 ~ August 2011: Ministry of Education, Science and Technology University Advancement Committee Chairman
- June 2010 ~ 2013 June: Customs Administration Development Review Committee Chairman
- September 2010 ~ present: North American Association of Higher Education Director
- January 2011 ~ present: Sungkyunkwan University President (19th)
- April 2012 ~ April 2014: Korea Council for University Education Vice-President
- April 2013 ~ March 2014: Korea Private University Presidents Council President (16th)
- April 2014 ~ present: Korean Council for University Education President
References
- ^ Chun, SW (1 December 2010). "Kim Jun-young to head Sungkyunkwan Univ". Korea Herald. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ "KIM Jun Young". Harvard-Yenching Institute. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ Oh, Kyung-wook (4 September 2012). "Sungkyunkwan rises in business, high tech fields". Korea Herald. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ "Speaker: Jun Young Kim". World Knowledge Forum. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ "Jun-Young Kim President/Professor, Sungkyunkwan University". Bloomberg. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
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