معرفی
Dr Isaac Lee (University of Queensland) is an Associate Professor at the School of Languages and Cultures, with expertise in critical curriculum studies, language policy, and postcolonial analysis. His research spans Korean/English/Chinese language textbooks across East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, examining intersections of nationalism, multiculturalism, and environmental literacy in education.
- PhD in Critical Curriculum Studies (UQ, 1999)
- MA in Applied Linguistics
- Bachelor of Arts, Pusan National University
His work addresses: Overseas Korean identity in China/Australia/Central Asia; colonial/neocolonial impacts on language education; North Korean defector integration; and green ideology in school curricula across Asia. Recent projects explore Australian missionary influences on Korean modernity (1899-1970s) and cultured meat R&D ethics.
Supervision includes: Bethy Wang (cultural values in Chinese textbooks for ethnic Koreans), Haegyeong Hong (North Korean ELT textbooks), and Doctor Philosophy candidates analyzing environmental education in Korean-Chinese primary schools and Indonesian English textbooks.
- 2021-2028: Academy of Korean Studies grant for Korean studies hub development
- 2014-2021: Overseas Korean Studies Incubation Program
