معرفی
Bumyong Choi is a Teaching Professor of Korean at Emory University's Department of Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures. He coordinates the Korean language program and has taught at institutions including the University of Hawaii and Northwestern University. His research focuses on Korean corpus linguistics, cognitive approaches to language teaching, and technology integration in education. He holds a Ph.D. in Korean Linguistics from the University of Hawaii (2011), with a dissertation on cognitive analysis of Korean syntax.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Korean Linguistics, University of Hawaii at Mānoa (2011)
- M.A. in Chinese Linguistics, Ohio State University (2004)
- M.A. in Chinese Linguistics, Yonsei University (1998)
- B.A. in Chinese Language and Literature, Yonsei University (1996)
Research Interests:
- Korean corpus linguistics
- Cognitive linguistic pedagogy
- Technology-enhanced language instruction
- Language policy and curriculum design
Key Projects:
- Developed online hybrid Korean courses
- Conducted linguistic landscape projects in classrooms
- Co-authored textbook chapters on Korean culture
- Managed websites for KLEAR and Korean community schools
Awards:
- Korean Honor Scholarship (2010)
- Center for Korean Studies Scholarship (2008–2009)
- University Fellowship for Academic Excellence (1994–1995)
Teaching and Advising:
- Coordinated Korean language programs at multiple universities
- Directed advanced reading courses at the University of Hawaii
- Supervised graduate teaching assistants
Labs/Teams: Actively involved in the Korean Language Flagship Center and serves on the board of the American Association of Teachers of Korea (AATK).
