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Yunkyung Jo

Filmmaker / Instructor

Summary

Accomplished instructor with a proven track record in mentoring and guiding students to academic and professional success. Leveraged research expertise and creative media project skills to secure awards at international film festivals. Excelled in lesson planning and fluency in Speaking and Writing, significantly enhancing the learning environment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Professor

Seogang University
03.2015 - 12.2019

Graduate School of Film and Media Studies

Taught Documentary Film courses, critical media studies, and creative video productions at the graduate school level.

  • Course titles taught: Aesthetics of Nonfiction Film, Introduction to Documentary Film Studies, Nonfiction Filmmaking, Individual Dissertation Project.

Assistant Editor

Early Medieval China
08.2008 - 06.2010
  • Assistant Editor for an academic journal, Early Medieval China.

Instructor

University of Florida, English Department
08.2007 - 08.2008

Taught Introduction fo Film Analysis , English Department

  • Created the course syllabi, coached on the way of analyzing Films, evaluated and revised students' writings in English

Invited Talk and Screening

University of Minnesota, Asian Studies
03.2008 - 03.2008

Invited Talk and Screening of my documentary film Family Project: House of a Father

  • Discussed about the sociocultural changes in Korean families after the screening of the film

Instructor

University of Florida, English Department
08.2006 - 12.2007

Taught Introduction to College Writing, English Department

  • Created the course syllabi, coached on the way of critical thinking, evaluated and revised students' writings in English

Invited Talk and Screening

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
03.2007 - 03.2007

Invited Talk and Screening of my documentary film Family Project: House of a Father

  • Discussed about the sociocultural changes in Korean families after the screening of the film

Instructor

Danguk University, Film Studies
08.2003 - 12.2003

taught Digital Video Production, Film Studies

Film Screening

Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival
10.2003 - 10.2003

Screening of my Documentary Film, Family Project:House of a Father (2002, Director, Editor, Cinematographer), Documentary Film Competition section, Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival

Film Screening

Torino Women's Internationall Film Festival
02.2003 - 02.2003

Awarded for Bronze Award , Family Project:House of a Father (2002, Director, Editor, Cinematographer), Torino Women's International Film Festival

Film Screening

Busan International Film Festival
10.2002 - 10.2002

Screening of my Documentary Film, Family Project:House of a Father (2002, Director, Editor, Cinematographer), Wide Angle section, Busan International Film Festival

Film Screening

Women's International Film Festival
04.2002 - 04.2002

Awarded for Grand Prize , Family Project:House of a Father (2002, Director, Editor, Cinematographer), Competition section, Women's International Film Festival

Juried Exhibition

Betty Rhymer Gallery, Chicago
01.2002 - 01.2002

Exhibition of my Interactive Media Art, An Experiment on the Gendered Gestures

Juried Exhibition

Gallery BODA
06.2000 - 06.2000

Exhibition of my Interactive Media Art, An Experiment on the Gendered Gestures

Internship Student

Post Production House, Swells, Inc.,
01.2000 - 06.2000
  • Gained practical experience in video post production


Education

Ph.D (ABD) - Film And Media Studies, English Department

University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, USA
04.2001 -

Master of Fine Arts - Film, Video, New Media

School of The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, USA
04.2001 -

Master of Arts - Sociology

Seoul National University
Seoul, South Korea
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Consumer Economics

Seoul National University
Seoul, South Korea
04.2001 -

Skills

Creative Media Project

Timeline

Adjunct Professor

Seogang University
03.2015 - 12.2019

Assistant Editor

Early Medieval China
08.2008 - 06.2010

Invited Talk and Screening

University of Minnesota, Asian Studies
03.2008 - 03.2008

Instructor

University of Florida, English Department
08.2007 - 08.2008

Invited Talk and Screening

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
03.2007 - 03.2007

Instructor

University of Florida, English Department
08.2006 - 12.2007

Film Screening

Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival
10.2003 - 10.2003

Instructor

Danguk University, Film Studies
08.2003 - 12.2003

Film Screening

Torino Women's Internationall Film Festival
02.2003 - 02.2003

Film Screening

Busan International Film Festival
10.2002 - 10.2002

Film Screening

Women's International Film Festival
04.2002 - 04.2002

Juried Exhibition

Betty Rhymer Gallery, Chicago
01.2002 - 01.2002

Ph.D (ABD) - Film And Media Studies, English Department

University of Florida
04.2001 -

Master of Fine Arts - Film, Video, New Media

School of The Art Institute of Chicago
04.2001 -

Master of Arts - Sociology

Seoul National University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Consumer Economics

Seoul National University
04.2001 -

Juried Exhibition

Gallery BODA
06.2000 - 06.2000

Internship Student

Post Production House, Swells, Inc.,
01.2000 - 06.2000
Yunkyung JoFilmmaker / Instructor