Education

- Ph.D. Industrial Relations, Cornell University, August 2019.

- M.A. Women's Studies, Ewha Woman's University, August 1998. 

- B. A. English Language and Literature, Korea University, February 1993.

Professional Appointments 

- Research Assistant Professor, Center for Global Workers' Rights, Pennsylvania State University, August 2020.8~2022.08

- Asia Program Coordinator, Working Women Academy, September 2008 ~ May 2012

- Program Officer, Committee for Asian Women, April 2004 ~ December 2006

- Research Director, Person in charge of International Affairs, Korean Women Workers' Associations United February 1999 ~ March 2004

Publications

-"The International Actors in Cambodian Labor Politics." Journal of Asian Sociology. 2021.

- "Corporatist institutions and militant actions: Building an industrial relations system in Myanmar." European Journal of East Asian Studies. 2018.

- The Influence of Social Partnership Ideology in the Labor Unions of Myanmar. 2019

Current Research interests

- Global labor activism, international solidarity, politics and industrial relations,