Ph.D., Comparative Literature, Korea University

MA, English Literature, Warwick University

BA, Comparative Literature; Psychology, University of California, Irvine

Ph.D. dissertation on A Study on homoeroticism and gender in contemporary Korean literature compared to Peter Shaffer's works

Lecturer at Korean Literature Translation Institute

Translator for Korean Literature Translation Institute

Working as a dramaturg Asia Cultural Complex in Gwangju

co-translated Allegory of Survival: the Theater of Kang-Baek Lee (Cambria Press, 2007)

Feeling, Like Nirvana (느낌, 극락 같은) by Lee, Kang-Baek & Choi Seunghui (최승희) by Pae Samsik in Modern Korean Drama (Columbia University Press, 2009)

collaborated in Encyclopedia for Asian Theater (published by Greenwood Publishing Company, 2007)

co-translated 아리엘 도르프만 희곡선 (창비출판사, 2007)