Prior to joining the faculty of Dankook University in 2005, I taught at Queen’s University School of English at Kingston and Seoul Women’s University.From March 2005 until December 2016, I taught English Rhetoric and Composition in the Department of English Language and Literature, the Department of British and American Humanities, the Graduate School of TESOL, and the Graduate School of English Education. In addition to my duties at Dankook University, from 2014 to 2016 I was an adjunct professor at the Korean Institute of Justice.

I received my Bachelor of Arts Honors Degree from Queen’s University at Kingston in 1997, my Master of Arts Degree in 1999, and successfully completed the comprehensive examination for a Ph.D. in 2003.