Associate Editor, International Journal of Diaspora and Cultural Criticism (2020.07. ~)
Board Member, Korean Association of Cultural and Historical Geographies (2018.01. ~)
Board Member, Korean Urban Geographical Society (2016.01. ~)
Visiting Professor, Kyung Hee University (2016.09. ~ 2019.06)
Board Member, Korean Photo-Geographers Association (2015.01. ~ 2016.12)
Secretary General, Korean Women Geographers Association (2013.03. ~ 2014.03)
Research Outputs
“Urban Regeneration, Tourism, and Sustainability: A Critical Assessment of Seoullo 7017,” Sustainability 18(9), 2026.
“The Potential of K-Heritage Spaces in Andong -Case Studies of Hahoe Village and Byeongsan Seowon-,” Korean Educational Research Journal 47(1), 2026
“A Study on the Heterotopian Characteristics and Landscape Authenticity of Tragic Spaces of Isolation – Comparing Auschwitz Concentration Camp and Sorokdo Island -,” Landscape and geography 36(1), 2026.
“A Study on the Landscape of Seodaemun Prison as a Dark Tourism Site: Comparing with the Landscape of Auschwitz Concentration Camp,” Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society 28(2), 2025.
“A Study on the Landscape of Auschwitz Concentration Camp Applying the Panopticon Theory – In Relation to Its Character as a H eritage Site of Dark Tourism -,” Landscape and geography 35(2), 2025.
“Gunsan as a Modern Planned City -Focusing on transport and historic and cultural landscapes-,” Korean Educational Research Journal 45(1), 2024.
“From colonial company housing to dark tourism site: the complex legacy of the Mitsubishi Workers’s Housing in Samneung,” ASIA PACIFIC JOURNAL OF TOURISM RESEARCH 29(2), 2024.
“A Study on Abandoned Mining Areas in Gangwon-do – Focused on the Landscape of Taebaek & Jeongseon -,” Landscape and geography 33(3), 2023.
“A Study on the Spatial Meaning Change of Gyeonggyojang through Modern History,” Journal of Cultural and Historical Geography 35(2), 2023.
“Meaning of Graffiti in Historic Situations in Hungary – Focused on the Budapest Landscape -,” Landscape and geography 33(1), 2023.
“Integration of Mobility Theory into Na Hye-seok’s Western Travel Writing – Focusing on transportation and gender -,” Journal of Cultural and Historical Geography 34(1), 2022.
“Sorokdo: From the Island of Stigma to the Island of Historical Reflection,” International Journal of Geospatial and Environmental Research 9(1), 2022.
“A Study on the Potential of Cheonan’s Historical Landscape as a Historical & Cultural Tourist Destination: Focusing on the Independence Hall of Korea and Memorial Hall of Patriotic Martyr Yu Gwan-sun,” The Geographical Journal of Korea 55(3), 2021.
“Space for the Elderly from the Perspective of Social Exclusion – Focusing on Tapgol Park and Rakhui Street in Jongno-gu -,”Landscape and geography 31(2), 2021.
“A Study on the Changes in the Placeness of Mont Saint-Michel,” Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society 24(1), 2021.
“A theoretical study on the landscape of the Korean DMZ and its spatial significance,” INTER-ASIA CULTURAL STUDIES 22(1), 2021.
“Sorokdo as a combined dark tourism site of leprosy and colonized past,” ASIA PACIFIC JOURNAL OF TOURISM RESEARCH 25(8), 2020.
“『Pyohaerok』 of Choi Boo Viewed From Mobility Lens,” THE JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES 42, 2020.
“A Study on the Congregation and Separation Space of Foreigners: From the cases of Dokil Village in Namhae and Serae Village in Seoul, Korea,” International Journal of Diaspora & Cultural Criticism 10(1), 2020.
“A Study on Vladivostok as Cultural-Historical Tourism Places through Landscape: Focusing on Sinhanchon (New Korean Town) and Arbat Street,” Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society 22(2), 2019.
“The Landscape of Multi-cultural Space on the Tourist Gaze – A Case Study of Wongok-dong, Ansan -,” Landscape and geography 29(2), 2019.
“Spatial Segregation in Yanbian Korean Chinese Town through Garibong-dong Landscape,” THE JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES 39, 2019.
“A Study on the Future Direction for the Incheon Port as International Trade Port: In Connection with HafenCity Project,” Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society 22(1), 2019.
“Place Identity-based Alleyway History-Culture Regeneration: Focusing on Cases in Tokyo’s Kagurazaka,” Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society 21(3), 2018.
“A Study on the Landscape Change of Gyodong Island, Ganghwa – Focusing on the Landscape Formation of the Central Government -,” Journal of Cultural and Historical Geography 30(3), 2018.
“A Study on Urban Tourism through Urban Regeneration: Focusing on the Case of Seoullo 7017,” Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society 21(1), 2018.
“Geographical Text Analysis through J. W. von Goethe’s Journey – Focused on Italienische Reise –,” Journal of Cultural and Historical Geography 30(1), 2018.
“A Study on the Space Reflecting Femininity: Focusing on Strindberg’s 『Fröken Julie』,” Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society 20(1), 2017.
“A Study on the Conservation Value of Landscape within Colonial Power: Focused on Examples of Sorok Lsland and Mitsubishi Village,” Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society 19(1), 2016.
“A Study on the Spatial Meaning of the Department Store by Historical Contexts: A Comparison between Paris and Seoul,” Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society 18(2), 2015.
“A Study for Invigorating the Regional Tourism of Goheung by Naro Space Center,” Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society 18(1), 2015.
“An Analysis of Concessionary Subway Fare Systems for Older People Centered on Actual Users,” Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society 15(3), 2012.
“New Spatial Perspective of Sacred Space: The case of ‘Jeoldusan Martyrs′ Shrine’,” Landscape and geography 22(2), 2012.
“A Study on Urban Cultural Landscape by Local Event: Focusing on Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) Venue,” Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society 14(2), 2011.
“A Study on the Choice of Tourism Transportation and Tourism Behavior based on the Socio-economic Characteristics of Tourists,” Ph.D. Dissertation, Kyung Hee University, 2007.
“Research Trend of Tourism Geography in Korea,” International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Research 18(2), 2004.
“Differentiation of Daily Consumption Space according to the Location of Discount Stores,” Master’s Thesis, Kyung Hee University, 2000.
Application and Modeling of Mobility Humanities, Seoul: LP, 2024.
A New Lens on Post-tourism, Seoul: LP, 2023.
Geographical Field Notes of Homo Travelcus, Seoul: Pureungil, 2023. (Selected as a Sejong Excellent Scholarly Book)
Things You See When You Know Geography, Seoul: Bonus, 2023. (Selected as an Excellent Liberal Arts Book for Youth)
Mobility, Ethos, Common Culture, Seoul: LP, 2023.
Rights, Affects, and Ethics of Mobile Communities, Seoul: LP, 2022.
Diaspora and Mobility, Seoul: LP, 2021.
The Life-world of Mobility, Seoul: LP, 2021.
Humanities of Travel Writing II: Reinterpreting Asian Travelogues through the Lens of Geography, Seoul: Pureungil, 2020.
Mobility Infrastructure and the Life-world, Seoul: LP, 2020.
Small but Certain Happiness in Field Trips, Seoul: Pureungil, 2019.
Humanities of Travel Writing I: Travel is Like Destiny for Humanity, Seoul: Pureungil, 2018. (Selected as a Sejong Excellent Scholarly Book)
A Geographer’s Reading of Space: Cities and Architecture Embracing Humanity and History, Seoul: Pureungil, 2018. (Selected as a Sejong Excellent Scholarly Book)
A Geographer’s Reading of the National Territory, Seoul: Pureungil, 2018.
41 Female Geographers, Looking into the Gaps of the World, Seoul: Pureungil, 2011.
International Journal of Diaspora and Cultural Criticism, Associate Editor (2020.07. ~ )
The Japanese Culture Association Of Korea, Academic Director (2020.03. ~ 2024.02.)
Korean Society of Japanese Language and Literature, General Director (2021.03. ~ 2023.02.)
Research Outputs
“Modern Hygiene Exhibition as a Device for Disseminating Public Hygiene Ideas” Japanese Cultural Studies 98, 2026
“Koreans at Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters and Wada Noboru” CHILDRENS LITERATURE IN EDUCATION 56(3), 2025
“The introduction of modern medicine to Japan and colonial Japanese-style medicine -From the perspective of the formation an elite group of doctors–” Journal of Japanese Language Education Association 110, 2024.
“Modern Medical and Hygiene Exhibitions of the Japanese Colonial Periods” KOREAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL HISTORY 33(3) 2024.
“Forgotten people: Japanese Leprosy Sanatoriums and the Life of Korean Hansen’s Disease Patients in Japan” Korean Journal of Japanese Language and Literature 100, 2024.
“Elite Medical Group’s Involvement in Colonial Joseon, and Modern Korean Medical Education: Focused on Sato Kozo and Donginhoe” Journal of Japanese Language Education Association 103, 2023
“Patients with Hansen’s Disease as Subjects and Objects of Hansen’s Disease Control Policy during the Japanese Colonial Period” Korean Journal of Japanese Language and Literature 96, 2023.
“Sorokdo Rehabilitation Center and Christianity as a ‘Method’ in the Japanese Colonial Era” The Japanese Language and Literature Association of Korea 97, 2023.
“Hansen’s Disease Control Policy and Sorokdo-Koseien seen through the Japanese Colonial Period Media” Japanese Cultural Studies 82,2022
“The formation of policy on Hansen’s disease in Korea, and the history of patients’ self-expression” INTER-ASIA CULTURAL STUDIES 23(1), 2022
“Shonen Kurabu and the Japanese Attitude Toward War”CHILDRENS LITERATURE IN EDUCATION 52(1), 2021.
“The History of Korea-Japan Medical Relations: Through Miki Sakae’s Research and Life” KOREAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL HISTORY 29(3), 2020.
“The War Children’s Literature Thinking of War Responsibility: Based on the Literary Works of Shikata Shin” Japanese Cultural Studies 75, 2020.
“The Aim of War Juvenile Literature and Akagi Yoshiko’s Literature” Korean Journal of Japanese Language and Literature 84, 2020.
“History of Medical Exchange between Korea and Japan as ‘Cultural Mobility’: Through Sakae Miki’s Medical View of the World and History of Korean Medicine and Diseases” International Journal of Diaspora & Cultural Criticism 10(1), 2020
“The Collective Memory of ‘War’ seen in the Present Day through Harp of Burma” Journal of Japanese Language Education Association 87, 2019.
“Reader Formation of Shonenkurabu and Sonyeon of the ‘Gaichi’ Joseon” Japanese Cultural Studies 68 2018.
“Public Reception and Ethical Selection in Japanese War literature for Children Written by Returnees from War and Colonies” INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES OF LITERATURE 2(3), 2018.
“War-centered Formation and Participation of General Readers in Shonenkurabu” The Japanese Language and Literature Association of Korea 78,2018.
“Mass Media’s Strategy towards Boys, Shonenkurabu’s reader acceptance device and formation of ‘Adventuring Japanese’ statue” Journal of Japanese Language Education Association 83, 2018.
“Shonenkurabu and Psychological Formation as an ‘Agent of War’” Korean Journal of Japanese Language and Literature 76, 2018.
“A Modern History of ‘Imperial Medicine’ Surrounding Hansen’s Disease: Strategies to Manage Public Opinion in Modern Japanese Media” KOREAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL HISTORY 26(3), 2017.
“An Awareness of the Space Called ‘Joseon’ Described Magazines in the Late Japanese Colonial Period : Focused on Tour Joseon and Modern Japan Joseon Edition” Korean Journal of Japanese Language and Literature 73, 2017.
“The Acceptance and Transformation of “War Stories” : The Rail of Stars” Japanese Cultural Studies 62, 2017.
“Two Eyes Looking at the War : Through Twenty Four Eyes and Sister Mong Sil” Korean Journal of Japanese Language and Literature 71, 2016.
“A Critical Review on Children’s Literature The Rail of stars by Returnee Kobayashi Chitose” Journal of Japanese Language Education Association 78, 2016.
“Korea Crossing the Border: Overview of Tour Joseon and Modern Japan Joseon edition”Journal of Japanology 43 2016.
“Tour Joseon: the Formation of the Hybrid Culture of Japanese Inhabitants in Colonial Korea” Japanese Cultural Studies 59,2016
“Pyongyang as a Tourist Destination and the People of Pyongyang from the Media on Japanese Colonial Era” tong-il-inmunhag 66, 2016.
“Concepts of Joseon and Joseon People Represented in 『Tour Joseon』 during the Late Japanese Colonial Period” Journal of the society of Japanese Language and Literature, Japanology 73, 2016.
“The Study of Post-War Ethics on Japanese -On The Tsuboi Sakae’s A Motherless Child and Mother without a child-”Korean Journal of Japanese Language and Literature 67, 2015.
“SakaeTsuboi’s Twenty-Four Eyes shown anti-war consciousness and the concealed messages” Journal of Japanese Language Education Association 73, 2015.
“Shiga Naoya Literature and the Youth Ethics in Modem Japan” FOREIGN LITERATURE STUDIES 37(1), 2015.
“1960-70’s Japanese Juvenile Literature and Japanese War Juvenile Literature” Korean Journal of Japanese Language and Literature 62, 2014.
“Trends of directly after the war’s Japanese Juvenile Literature and <Japanese War Juvenile Literature>” Journal of Japanese Language Education Association 69, 2014.
“『KankoChosun』, as a place of Colony Culture Exhibition” Journal of the society of Japanese Language and Literature, Japanology 62, 2013.
“Reading Environment of Sikata sin’ Childhood and Children’s War Literature” Journal of Japanese Language Education Association 64, 2013.
“A War Juvenile Literature and Sikata-sin’s experience of failure in war” Japanese Cultural Studies 46, 2013.
“The Device of ‘Adventure’ as Seen Through the Literary World of Shikata Shin – Focusing on 『Kokkyeou』 -” Korean Journal of Japanese Language and Literature 55, 2012.
“The Meaning of Growth on Sikata-sin’s 『Kokkyeou』” Journal of the society of Japanese Language and Literature, Japanology 59, 2012.
“The Representation of ‘Japanese Residents in Korea’ as Presented in 『Kanko Chosen』 – The Distance Between the Japanese of the Peninsula and the Archipelago -” Japanese Cultural Studies 44, 2012.
“The Strategic Nature of ‘Literature’ in 『Kanko Chosen』 – Through Kim Saryang’s Novel in the <Completed Novel> Section” Korean Journal of Japanese Language and Literature 53, 2012.
“Sikata-sin’s literature and children–studies of 『torobo tensi』” The Japanese Language and Literature Association of Korea 54, 2012.
“A War, That Meaning and Methodology-Studies of Sikata sin’s 『Mukuge to Mozeru』” Journal of the society of Japanese Language and Literature, Japanology 57, 2012.
“Modern tourist journal 『Tourism of Chosun』’s messages for the masses” The Japanese Language and Literature Association of Korea 52, 2011.
“A War Juvenile Literature and Sikatasin’ Chosun” Journal of the society of Japanese Language and Literature, Japanology 55, 2011.
80 Years of Liberation: Asking Through War Children’s Literature, Seoul: Bakmunsa, 2025
Forgotten People; Leprosy Patients Between Migration and Settlement, Seoul: LP, 2025.
Application and Modeling of Mobility Humanities, Seoul: LP, 2024.
Mobility Ethos Common Culture, Seoul: LP, 2023.
Diaspora and Mobility, Seoul: LP, 2021.
Joseon floating in modern tourism magazines, Seoul: LP, 2021.
Shikata Shin and War Children’s Literature, Seoul: LP, 2017.
Diaspora topography, Seoul: LP, 2016.
Imperial Colonial Shouka – A Study of <Shouka> Textbooks from the Japanese Colonial Period, Seoul: J&C, 2014.
Dark Night Journey, Seoul: Changbi Publishers, 2013.
Chosun Travel, Companying with the Imperialism, Seoul: Somyong Publishing, 2011.
The Discovery of Travel: Representation of the Other, Seoul: Minsokwon, 2010
Prostitution and Japanese Literature, Seoul: Zmanz, 2008.