Field of Study

Paradigm shift in Growth Dynamics for Smart Society
Science and Technology Convergence Policy

Education

Ph.D., in Sociology, Bielefeld University, Germany (1983)
M.A., in Sociology, Bielefeld University, Germany (1977)
M.A. Student, in Sociology, Konstanz University, Germany (1975)
B.A., in Sociology, Seoul National University, KOREA (1971)

Major Career

Professor Emeritus of School of Business and Technology Management, KAIST [Mar. 2013 - Present]
Professor, Department of Business and Technology Management, KAIST [Mar. 2009 - Feb. 2012]
Director, Convergence Policy Institute, KAIST [Jan. 2012 - present]
Professor, School of IT Business, Information and Communications University (ICU) [Jan. 2000 - Feb. 2009]
Professor, Department of Sociology, Seoul National University [Sep. 1986 - Dec. 1995]
Senior Secretary to the President for Policy Planning [Dec. 1995 - Feb. 1998]
Chairman of President’s Council on National Informatization Strategies [Nov. 2009 - Nov. 2011]

Key Papers

Editor and Co-author of 3 books
Future Code : Future Trends of Korea(2008)
High Trend : Future of Creative Enterprises with Design and Contents(2009)
Rebuilding the Korean-American Relationship in the 21c : For an upgraded Alliance(2009)

As a Contributor to the book : The 2030 Future Strategy
The New Power-Hubs in the Future Society(2011)