Lee Bae-Yong (born January 1, 1947) was the 13th president of
Ewha Womans University
Ewha Womans University () is a private women's university in Seoul founded in 1886 by Mary F. Scranton under Emperor Gojong. It was the first university founded in South Korea. Currently, Ewha is one of the world's largest female educational ins ...
, in central
Seoul
Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 ...
, South Korea. In 1969, Lee graduated from Ewha Womans University Department of History, and in 1971, received her master's degree in History from the university. Lee majored in Korean History at
Sogang University
Sogang University (SU, Hangul: 서강대학교 Hanja: 西江大學校, literally "West River University") is one of the most prestigious private research universities in Seoul, South Korea. It was established in 1960 by the Wisconsin Province of ...
where she earned a doctorate in 1984. Since 1985, Lee has worked as a professor.
Major career
* 2010 - President of Presidential Council on Nation Branding
* 2009 - The 3rd Director of Gyeonggi-do Family & Women’s Research Institute
* 2008 - Consultant of the 17th Presidential Advisory Board
* 2006 - The 13th president of
Ewha Womans University
Ewha Womans University () is a private women's university in Seoul founded in 1886 by Mary F. Scranton under Emperor Gojong. It was the first university founded in South Korea. Currently, Ewha is one of the world's largest female educational ins ...
* 2006 - President of Choseon Dynasty Historical Society
* 2005 - Deliberating council member of Seoul Cultural Assets Committee
* 2004 - President of Korean Association of Women’s History
* 2003 - National Institute of Korean History
[http://www.history.go.kr/app.intro.Intro.top?comm=usr.viewChairCommitteEn ] committee member
* 1999 - Seoul History Compilation committee member
References
Living people
1947 births
Sogang University alumni
Ewha Womans University alumni
Ewha Womans University faculty
South Korean historians
South Korean academic administrators
South Korean women academics
20th-century South Korean educators
21st-century South Korean educators
South Korean women historians
20th-century women educators
21st-century women educators
Presidents of universities and colleges in South Korea
Women heads of universities and colleges
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