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  • Development of "Miyako Academic Writing Space" (Online academic writing teaching materials)
  • Japanese and English Translations of Key Documents on Foreign Language Education in China and South Korea
  • Multilingual Spaces and Immersion Education in Japan and Korea

Publications

Foreign Language Education and Applied Linguistic

  1. A Self-Access Language Center in Kyoto University?: Problems and Prospects」 『MM News』(京都大学大学院人間・環境学研究科マルチメディア教育小委員会) 2005年2月,No. 8,49-57頁.
  2. Preliminary Report on the Development of Miyako Academic Writing Space: Metacognitively Enhanced CALL Academic Writing Courseware (primary author with Kentaro Asada), 『MM News』(京都大学大学院人間・環境学研究科マルチメディア教育小委員会) 2005年2月,No. 8, 58-68頁.

  3. 「Moodleの実験的運用と使用方法」 (secondary author with 浅田健太郎) 『MM News』(京都大学大学院人間・環境学研究科マルチメディア教育小委員会) 2005年2月,No. 8,69-74頁

  4. English Education in North Korea: A Peak into the Unknown」『JACET九州・沖縄支部の東アジア英語教育研究会論文集』 2004年8月,29-38頁.

  5. 「大韓民国」(primary author with 木下正義) 『外国語のカリキュラムの改善に関する研究−諸外国の動向−』 「教科等の構成と開発に関する調査研究」研究成果報告書(21)(国立教育政策研究所) 2004年8月,125-151頁.

  6. 『日本企業における外国人就労者の関係調整能力に関する総合研究』 (with マリージョゼ・ロラン) 平成12年度〜平成14年度科学研究費補助金(基盤研究(C)(1))研究成果報告書(課題番号12680309) 2004年3月.

  7. Defining and Refining Rationales for Foreign Language Education: The Case of Korean as a Foreign or Second Language」『MM News』(京都大学大学院人間・環境学研究科マルチメディア教育小委員会) 2004年3月,No. 7,25-34頁.

  8. "Evaluating Multimedia Elementary School English Teaching Materials in Japan and Korea" (primary author with Kanamori Tsuyoshi and Ogasawara Shinji) LET Kyushu-Okinawa Bulletin, No. 4, 2004, pp. 81-91.

  9. A Quantitative Analysis of Readability of Reading Passages in First-Year Japanese and Korean High School English Textbooks(secondary author with Kiyonaga Katsumi)  『鳴門英語研究』 2003年3月,第17号,1-11頁.

  10. Self-Access Centers (SAC) in University-Level Foreign Language Education: Theoretical and Practical Considerations 『MM News』(京都大学大学院人間・環境学研究科マルチメディア教育小委員会) 2003年,No. 6, 47-69頁.

  11. "An Inquiry into the Vitality of Korean as a Language for Intellectual Activity," Kukje Omun Kyoyuk Pigyo Yon'guhoe Che 3 Hoe Haksul Taehoe Palp'yo Nonmunjip [Proceedings of the Third Conference of the International Comparative Language and Literature Society, The University of Seoul] 2002, pp. 71-83.

  12. 『平成13年度「学生の教育参加・知的な活動についての意識調査」報告書』 (primary author and editor) 鹿児島大学教育学部教育改善委員会 2002年3月.

  13. "Target Language Use in the EFL Classroom: The Current Situation in Korea and Japan" (primary author with Park Mae-ran), Inmun Sahoe Kwahak Yon'guso Nonchong [Journal of the Pukyung Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences], Vol. 3, February, 2003, pp. 1-30.

  14. Target Language Use in the Classroom in Japan and South Korea: Reflection, Confidence Building, and Beyond」 『鹿児島大学教育学部実践研究紀要』,2001年11月,第11巻,97−104頁.

  15. "Too Close for Comfort?: Sociolinguistic transfer from Japanese into Korean as an L?3," in Jasone Cenoz, Britta Hufeisen, Ulrike Jessner (eds.), Cross-linguistic Influence in Third Language Acquisition: Psycholinguistic Perspectives, Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters, Ltd., 2001, pp. 149-169.

  16. "A Quantitative Analysis of Reading Difficulty in Japanese and Korean Junior High School English Textbooks" (primary author with Kiyonaga Katsumi), Annual Review of English Education and Teaching (The JACET Kyushu-Okinawa Chapter), 2001, pp. 47-60.

  17. English Education in Korean Society: Toward a New Paradigm」 『熊本学園大学経済学部開設30周年記念論文集』 2000年3月,487−507頁.

  18. "Toward a New Paradigm in Korean Language Teaching," Han'gug'o Kyoyuk [Journal of Korean Language Education], No. 8, 1997, pp. 295-312.

  19. Pragmatic Transfer in Advanced Language Learners: Some Preliminary Findings (Occasional Paper No. 50), Centre for Language and Communication Studies, Trinity College, University of Dublin, 1997.

  20. "Toward a Cognitive Model of Discourse Dissonance," in Proceedings of the Conference on Cognitive Science '97, The Korean Society for Cognitive Science, 1997, pp. 158-163.

  21. Speech Levels and Pragmatic Transfer: Pragmatic Dissonance in Two Advanced Learners of Japanese as a Third Language」 『立命館言語文化研究』 1997年2月,第8巻第,4号,23−57頁.

  22. "Creating the Third Self: Pragmatic Transfer in Third Language Acquisition," TEANGA: The Irish Yearbook of Applied Linguistics, Vol. 15, 1995, pp. 49-58.

  23. "Interlanguage Politeness: Towards a Research Agenda for Korea," English Teaching, Vol. 50, No. 3, Fall 1995, pp. 17-40.

  24. "Problems and Prospects in Third Language Acquisition Research," Language Research, Vol. 31, No. 2, June 1995, pp. 387-414.

  25. "Justifying L*3 Acquisition Research," Asian Pacific Quarterly, Vol. 26, No. 4, Winter 1994, pp. 10-22.

  26. "Learning Together: How Creative Understanding Can Help Overcome Negative Attitudes toward English in Korea," Language Research, Vol. 30, No. 1, March 1994, pp. 323-343.

Korean Studies

  1. "Defining and Refining Rationales for Teaching Korean as a Foreign or Second Language," in Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Korean Language Education, Seoul: The International Association for Korean Language Education, 2003, pp. 471-479.

  2. "'Literature Play' in a New World: The Social Origins of the Modernism of Kim Kirim and Pak T'aewon," in Exploring the Origins of Homo Koreanus: Proceedings of the Keimyung International Conference on Korean Studies in Commemoration of the 500th Anniversary of Toegye's Birth, Taegu: Keimyung University, 2001, pp. 219-226.

  3. "Han'gug'o um'un hyonsang kwa tan'o yuhyong ul koryohan hangul-romaja pyonhwan sisutem kuhyon [Developing a Hangul-Romanization Conversion System: Considering Phonological Changes and Lexical Forms in Korean]" (secondary author with Park Su-ho, Kim Kwang-yong, and Kwon Hyok-chol), in Han'gug'o Chongbo Kwahakhoe Pom Haksul Palpyo Nonmunjip (B) [Proceedings of the Spring Conference of the Korean Association for Information Science], Vol. 28, 2001, pp. 376-378.

  4. "Dialogic Literary Language in Korea and Japan: The Eighteenth Century, Modernity, and Minjok Munhak," in Yunshik Chang, Don Baker, Hur Nam-lin, and Ross King (eds.), Korea Between Tradition and Modernity: Selected Papers from the 4th Pacific and Asian Conference on Korean Studies, Vancouver: Institute of Asian Research, the University of British Columbia, 2001, pp. 350-360.

  5. "'Culture,' Computer Literacy, and the Media in Creating Public Attitudes Toward CMC in Japan and Korea," in Charles Ess (ed.), with Fay Sudweeks; foreword by Susan Herring, Culture, Technology & Communication: Towards an Intercultural Global Village, SUNY Press, 2001, pp. 261-280.

  6. "'Translations' of Hong Kildong: From Story to Novel to Icon and Beyond," Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society-Korea Branch, Vol. 75, 2000, pp. 25-41.

  7. "Finding Friends: Korean Writers in Japan Today," Acta Koreana, Vol. 3, 2000, pp. 115-128.

  8. "The Pragmatics of Orality in Korean, Japanese, and English Public E-Mail Postings" (with Inoue Narahiko and Lee Chungmin), in Lyn Premberton and Simon Shurville (eds.), Words on the Web: Computer-Mediated Communication, Exeter, UK: Intellect Books, 2000, pp. 52-62.

  9. "Selection and Style in Translating Classical Korean Literature," Minjok Munhwa Yon'gu [Korean Cultural Studies], No. 31, 1999, pp. 325-357.

  10. "A Tale of Two Projects: Korean and Japanese Literature in Translation," Acta Koreana, Vol. 2, 1999, pp. 91-106.

  11. "Nationalism and Globalism in Transliteration Systems: Romanization Debates in Korea," Language Research, Vol. 35, No. 1, 1999, pp. 151-177.

  12. "Logging on to Inyon: The Hit Film Chopsok," Korean Culture, Vol. 20, No. 1, Spring 1999, pp. 33-39.

  13. "Putting Market Forces to Work: The Rationale for Two Romanization Systems of Korean," in Romanization of Korean (Occasional Paper No. 1), Lingua Koreana Society (Seoul), 1998, pp. 21-38.

  14. "Looking for Chaemi: Nam June Paik and Korean Modernist Aesthetics," in Sang-Oak Lee and Duk-Soo Park (eds.), Perspectives on Korea, Sydney: Wild Peony, 1998, pp. 124-136.

  15. "Looking for Chaemi: Nam June Paik and Korean Modernist Aesthetics," Korean Culture, Vol. 18, No. 2, Spring 1997, pp. 14-25.

  16. "Seoul and the Mal of Instant Architecture," Korean Culture, Vol. 17, No. 2, Summer 1996, pp. 4-13.

  17. "Duck-Hyun Cho and the Art of 'Memories,'" Third Text, No. 33, Winter 1995/96, pp. 73-84.

  18. "Yangdong: A Visual Essay in Nature-Mediated Space," Korean Culture, Vol. 16, No. 4, Winter 1995, pp. 4-11.

Art and Cultural Reviews, Book reviews, Other Publications

  1. "Mizukara no shiko to hyogen o jushi shita eigo kyoiku [English Education Emphasizing Original Thought and Expression]," Daigaku jugyo nettowaaku [Network for University Teaching and Learning] (introspective report on English class for a website built by Center for the Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education, Kyoto University), March 2003 (available at: http://uma.highedu.kyoto-u.ac.jp/mokuji.htm).

  2. Review of Variations: Three Korean Poets, translated and edited by Brother Anthony of Taizé and Young-Moo Kim (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2001), Acta Koreana, Vol 6, No. 1, 2003, pp. 123-128.

  3. Review of Paragraph Punch, Merit Software (New York: Merit Software), TESOL-EJ, Vol. 6, No. 3, 2002 (available at: http://www-writing.berkeley.edu/TESL-EJ/ej23/m2.html).

  4. Review of Acquiring Intercultural Communicative Competence from Textbooks: The Case of Flemish Adolescents Pupils Learning German by Lies Sercu (Leuven, Belgium: Leuven University Press, 2000), TESOL-EJ, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2002 (available at: http://www-writing.berkeley.edu/TESL-EJ/ej22/r7.html).

  5. Review of Language Centres: Their Roles Functions and Management by David Ingram (John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2001), Linguist List (Vol-13-2170, Saturday, August 24, 2002 (available at http://www.linguistlist.org).

  6. "City Scan: Kyoto," Persimmon, Vol. 3, No. 3, 2002, (no print edition; available at: http://www.persimmon-mag.com/current_issue.html).

  7. Review of Gold Rush by Miri Yu (translated by Stephen Snyder, New York: Welcome Rain Publishers, 2002), Persimmon, Vol. 3, 3, 2002 (no print edition; available at: http://www.persimmon-mag.com/current_issue.html).

  8. "2nd Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale," ART AsiaPacific, No. 36, 2002, pp. 34-35.

  9. "The Wow Projects: Putting Art into Circulation," ART AsiaPacific, No. 35, 2002, pp. 31-33.

  10. "Chonmunga ga pon han'gug'in ui yong'o [Korean English as Seen by an Expert]," Dong-A Ilbo, Tuesday, February 19, 2002, p. A-21.

  11. "Teaching English through English in Korea: A View from Japan," KATE Newsletter (Korea Association of Teachers of English), Vol. 25, No. 3, 2001, pp. 12-13.

  12. "Outing Art: Fukuoka Museum City Project 2000," ARTAsiaPacific, No. 31, September 2001, pp. 33-35.

  13. Review of The Korean Language by Sohn Ho-min (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999), Linguist List (Vol-12-1931), Monday, July 30, 2001 (available at http://www.linguistlist.org).

  14. "Maywa Denki and the Risutora of Japan," Persimmon, Vol. 2, No. 2, Summer 2001, pp. 18-23.

  15. Review of Early Korean Literature: Selections and Introductions by David McCann (New York: Columbia University Press, 2000), Acta Koreana, Vol. 4, July 2001, pp. 167-169.

  16. "Japan, the Ambiguous, and Elementary-School English Education," LET Kyushu Chapter Newsletter, No. 35, June 2001, pp. 1-2.

  17. "Identity Crisis at the Picnic: The 2000 Kwangju Biennale," ART AsiaPacific, No. 29, 2001, pp. 24-26.

  18. "Lee Bul and the Question of Body Ownership," ART AsiaPacific, No. 28, 2000, pp. 54-61.

  19. Review of Farmers' Dances by Shin Kyongnim (translated by Brother Anthony of Taizé and Young-moo Kim, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1999) and The Prophet and Other Stories by Yi Chong-jun (translated by Julie Pickering, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1999), Acta Koreana, Vol. 3, 2000, pp. 189-192 (reprinted in Korean Literature Today, Vol 5, No. 2, 2000, pp. 201-205).

  20. "Kyoyuk kaehyok heakshim un taehakchil kaeson [Improving University Education is the Key to Education Reform]," Dong-A Ilbo, June 22, 2000, p. A-7.

  21. Review of Takamasa Sumi's exhibition Paranoid at Moma Contemporary, Fukuoka, Japan, February 18–March 18, 2000, Contemporary Visual Arts, No. 29, 2000, p 54.

  22. "City Scan: Tokyo," Persimmon, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2000, p. 9.

  23. "Korean Literature in Translation: A Trio Virtuoso" (review article), Translation Review, Number 58, 2000, pp. 59-62.

  24. "Han-Il yong'o hyonshil pigyo [A Comparison of the Current Status of English in Korea and Japan]," Chosun Ilbo, February 10, 2000.

  25. "Daigaku wa 'okinu manabu' koto ni [Shift Universities toward 'Big Learning']," Tokei Kumamoto [Kumamoto Statistics], January 2000, pp. 1-2.

  26. "Yook Tae-jin: The Art of Meditation," Persimmon, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2000, pp. 78-83.

  27. Review of Looking for the Cow: Modern Korean Poems, edited by Kevin O'Rourke (Dublin: Dadelus), The Korea Herald, November 26, 1999, p. 7.

  28. "Asia as a State of Mind: The First Fukuoka Triennale of Contemporary Asian Art," ART AsiaPacific, No. 24, 1999, pp. 24-26.

  29. "Segyehwa kosurunun Il ui oman [Japanese Conceit Sets Back Globalization]," Dong-A Ilbo, August 17, 1999, p. A-6.

  30. "Chongmyo: Korea's Quiet Shrine to Humanity," iia, No. 16, July-August 1999, pp. 14-17.

  31. Review of Han+ Kugo Sajon [The Han+ Dictionary of Korean], compiled by Nam Yongshin (Seoul: Songandang, 1997), Acta Koreana, Vol. 2, 1999, pp. 181-183.

  32. "Andong: Traditional Culture as a Way of Life," iia (Inchon International Airport magazine), No. 15, May-June 1999, pp. 10-13.

  33. "Hanguk en 'pip'yongjok chongi' ga opta [The Paucity of Critical Biographies in Korea]," Dong-A Ilbo, May 31, 1999, p. A-6.

  34. "Japan's Watered Up Castle Town: Kumamoto," Asiana, Vol. 11, No. 3, March 1999, pp. 20-25.

  35. "In Praise of Mad Shadows: The Photography of Tokihiro Sato," ART AsiaPacific, No. 21, 1999, pp. 44-49.

  36. "'Eigo' to 'Eigo kyoiku' no chigai [The Difference between 'English' and 'English Education']," Kumamoto Gakuen Tsushin [Kumamoto Gakuen News], No. 342, December 1998, p. 21.

  37. "The Pyonsan Peninsula: Where Nature Sings of Itself," Asiana, Vol. 10, No. 12, December 1998, pp. 20-25.

  38. Review of Matsumoto Gento's exhibition at Xp, Tokyo, Art/Text, No. 63, 1998, pp. 96-97.

  39. Two short articles (in Japanese) on the usage of Japanese on TV, Kumamoto Nichinichi Shimbun [Kumamoto Nichinichi News], Evening Edition, September 22 & 29, 1998, p. 10.

  40. "The Extraordinary Tale of the Nagan Walled Village," Asiana, Vol. 10, No. 9, September 1998, pp. 20-25.

  41. Review of Kho Nak-beom's exhibitions at the Sonam Gallery and Art Space Seoul, Seoul, Art/Text, No. 62, 1998, p. 102.

  42. "Pongjongsa: A Strong Weave of History and Architecture," Asiana, Vol. 10, No. 7, July 1998, pp. 28-33.

  43. "Naked Lunch," World Art, No. 17, 1998, pp. 30-34.

  44. Review of Yukinori Yanagi's Pacific exhibition at the Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo, Art/Text, No. 61, 1998, pp. 92-93.

  45. "Map'o: The Story Behind Korea's Barbecued Pork Capital," Asiana, Vol. 10, No. 4, April 1998, pp. 22-27.

  46. "Unmapping the 'Enmapped' at the 1997 Kwangju Biennale," ART AsiaPacific, No. 18, 1998, pp. 22-24.

  47. "Yosu's Odong Island: Where Flowers and Bamboo Meet," Asiana, Vol. 10, No. 3, March 1998, pp. 30-33.

  48. "Mariko Mori as an Avatar of the Feminine God," Art/Text, No. 60, February 1998, pp. 34-36.

  49. Review of the 1997 Kwangju Biennale, Art/Text, No. 60, 1998, pp. 89-90.

  50. "Pusoksa: Where the Magic Things Grow," Asiana, Vol. 10, No. 2, February 1998, pp. 20-27.

  51. "Life without Zero: An Interview with Miyajima Tatsuo," ART AsiaPacific, No. 17, 1997, pp. 48-51.

  52. Review of Communicating in Business and Technology: From Psycholinguistic Theory to International Practice by Jan M. Ulijn and Judith B. Strother (Frankfurt: Peter Lang, 1995), Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, Vol. 18, No. 3, 1997, pp. 256-257.

  53. Review of Kim Joon's exhibition Tattoo in My Mind at the Kumho Misulgwan, Seoul, Art/Text, No. 59, 1997, p. 93.

  54. Review of Kim Myong Hee's exhibition at Gallery Kaseido, Kyoto, Japan, Art/Text, No. 58, 1997, pp. 96-97.

  55. "Canned Ambiguity" (review of the exhibition An Aspect of Korean Art in the 1990s at the Museum of Modern Art in Tokyo), ART AsiaPacific, No. 16, 1997, pp. 36-37.

  56. Review of Majima Ryoichi's exhibition The Growing Sense of Taste at the Ikeda Museum of 20th Century Art, Shizuoka, Japan, Art/Text, No. 57, 1997, pp. 82-83.

  57. "Looking for the 'Inner Being' of Korea: Kim Ho-Suk," ART AsiaPacific, No. 14, 1997, pp. 72-77.

  58. "The Relevance of L3 Acquisition Research," TESOL Matters, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1996, p. 9.

  59. "Having Fun with New Toys: Nam June Paik and the Aesthetic of Chaemi," TAASA Review: The Journal of the Asian Arts Society of Australia, Vol. 5, No. 4, December 1996, pp. 7-9.

  60. "Sowing Peace through the Arts: An Interview with Robert Kowalczyk of Journey East," Kyoto Journal, No. 32, 1996, pp. 28-33.

  61. "The Soswaewon: Where Aristocrats Met to Get Away from It All," Asiana, Vol. 8, No. 6, June 1996, pp. 16-22.

  62. "Wrapping Everyday Life: The Art of Kim Soo Ja," Asia-Pacific Sculpture News, Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 1996, pp. 34-38.

  63. "Cho Duck-Hyun as Artistic Therapist and Psychic," Asian Art News, Vol. 6. No. 2, March/April 1996, pp. 32-35.

  64. "Under the Techno-Gothic Veneer: The Recycling Through Art Exhibition at the 1993 Taejon Expo," Korean Culture, Vo1. 15, No. 3, Fall 1994, pp. 4-13.

  65. "Kim Young-dong and the Dilemma of 'Koreanesque,'" Korean Culture, Vol. 15, No. 1, Spring 1994, pp. 4-11.

Current Events Writing

  1. Column in The Korea Herald (1996-2002)

  2. Column in The JoongAng Daily (2003-2004)

Presentations

  1. "Nihon to Kankoku no chugakkono kyokasho ni miru kankyo kyoiku [Environmental Education as Seen in English Textbooks in Japan and Korea" with Kiyonaga Katsumi, (in Japanese) 29th Annual Conference of the Japan Society of English Education Conference, Miyagi University of Education, Sendai, August 9-10, 2003.

  2. "Evaluating Multimedia Elementary School English Teaching Materials in East Asia from Linguistic, Cultural, and Pedagogical Perspectives" with Kanamori Tsuyoshi and Ogasawara Shinji, 43rd Annual Conference of the Japan Society for Language Education and Technology, Kansai Gaidai University, Hirakata, July 31-August 2, 2003.

  3. 1"Daigaku ni okeru gaikokugo kyoiku no igi: Amerika no genkyo [Foreign Language Education in Higher Education: Current Issues in the United States]," (in English and Japanese) Foreign Language Education Research Group of the Kansai Chapter of JACET, Otani University, Kyoto, July 20, 2003.

  4. "Negotiating Classroom Culture and Cross-Cultural Understanding in Japanese Junior and Senior High School English Classes," plenary lecture, Kyoto Prefecture ALT Mid-Year Seminar, Kyoto, January, 21, 2003.

  5. "Seikosuru chiiki ibento: watashi no kenbunroku yori [Successful Local Events: Various Personal Observations]," (in Japanese) Kagoshima Tanken no Kai [Discover Kagoshima Association], December 8, 2002.

  6. "English Education in North Korea: Past, Present, and Future," Foreign Language Education Research Group of the Kansai Chapter of JACET, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies, Kyoto, November 30, 2002.

  7. "Chijok hwaldong ul uihan on'o roso ui hangug'o ui saengmyongnok e taehan yon'gu [An Inquiry into the Vitality of Korean as a Language for Intellectual Activity]," (in Korean), 3rd International Comparative Language and Education Research Group Seminar, The University of Seoul, November 8, 2002.

  8. "Kankoku eigo kyoiku no genjo kara nani wo manabu bekika? [What Should Japan Learn from English Education in Korea?]," (in Japanese) 1st Annual Symposium, Faculty of Humanities, Seinan Jo Gakuin University, Kitakyushu, November 4, 2002.

  9. "English Education in South Korea: A Critical Look at Ten Years of Change," 41st Annual JACET Conference, Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, September 7-9, 2002.

  10. "A Quantitative Analysis of Readability of Reading Passages in University Entrance Examinations in Japan and Korea" with Kiyonaga Katsumi, 28th Annual Conference of the Japan Society of English Education Conference, Kobe University, Kobe, August 22-23, 2002.

  11. "Pedagogical Dissonance in High School English Classes in South Korea," 30th Seminar of the English Education in East Asia Research Group of the JACET Kyushu-Okinawa Chapter, Seinan Gakuin University, Fukuoka, July 27, 2002.

  12. "The Visual Geography of Colonial Tourism in Korea 1910-1945," First World Conference of Korean Studies, The Academy of Korean Studies, Seongnam, Korea, July 18-20, 2002.

  13. "Representations of 'Promoting of Korean Culture Overseas' in the Korean Media," Korea's Interface with the World: Past, Present and Future, Seoul, December 13-14, 2001.

  14. "English Education in South Korea: Ideas for Japan?," plenary paper, Kagoshima Prefecture ALT Mid-Year Seminar, Kagoshima, November, 26, 2001.

  15. "A Quantitative Analysis of Reading Difficulty of Reading Passages in Japanese and Korean High School English Textbooks," with Kiyonaga Katsumi, 17th Annual JACET Kyushu-Okinawa Chapter Conference, Nagasaki Junshin Women's University, Nagasaki, October 13, 2001.

  16. "'Literature Play' in a New World: The Social Origins of the Modernism of Kim Kirim and Pak T'aewon," Keimyung International Conference on Korean Studies, Keimyung University (KICKS 2001), Taegu, September 16-19, 2001.

  17. "Developing an Evaluation Formula for Pragmatic and Sociolinguistic Aspects of Korean Textbooks for Anglophone Learners," 11th Annual International Association for Korean Language Education (IAKLE) Conference, Korea University, Seoul, August 11-12, 2001.

  18. "Looking Back at Foreign Language Education in School: Some Surprising Findings from University Students," with Higuchi Yoshimi, 1st Annual Japan Society of English Education Conference, International Conference Center, Hiroshima, August 8-9, 2001.

  19. "Perspectives on the Boom in English Education for Children in Korea," 41st Annual Japan Language Education and Technology Association (LET) Conference, Aichi University, Nagoya, August 3-5, 2001.

  20. "English Education in North Korea: A Peak into the Unknown," 23rd Seminar of the English Education in East Asia Research Group of the JACET Kyushu-Okinawa Chapter, Seinan Gakuin University, Fukuoka, July 21, 2001.

  21. "Evaluating Multimedia Elementary School English Teaching Materials in East Asia from Linguistic, Cultural, and Pedagogical Perspectives: An Interim Report," with Kanamori Tsuyoshi, Terry Laskowski, and Shinji Ogasawara, 33rd Annual LET Kyushu Chapter Conference, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, June 9, 2001.

  22. "Target Language Use in the Classroom: Reflection, Confidence Building, and Beyond," plenary paper, Honam English Teachers Association (HETA) Conference, Chonnam National University, Kwangju, April 21, 2001.

  23. "Target Language Use in the Classroom: Reflection, Confidence Building, and Beyond," plenary paper, Korean Association of Teachers of English (KATE) Conference, Kyungpook National University, Taegu, February 16, 2001.

  24. "A Quantitative Analysis of Reading Difficulty of Reading Passages in Japanese and Korean Junior High School English Textbooks" with Kiyonaga Katsumi, 39th Annual JACET Conference, Okinawa International University, Naha, November 3-5, 2000.

  25. "Target Language Use in the Classroom: Reflection, Confidence Building, and Beyond," plenary paper, 10th Annual YETA Yongnam English Teachers Association (YETA) Conference, Pusan National University, Pusan, October 28, 2000.

  26. "Improving English Education: Some Insights from Korea," keynote address, 48th Annual Kyushu English Education Conference, Kagoshima Cultural Center, Kagoshima, October 26-27, 2000.

  27. "Language Transfer Phenomena in a Group of Learners of Japanese: An Example from Australia," (in Japanese) Kagoshima Japanese as a Foreign Language Research Society, Kyuden Plaza, Kagoshima, September 30, 2000.

  28. "Korean Language Teachers: Roles and Tasks," (in Korean) plenary paper, 10th International Association for Korean Language Education (IAKLE) Conference, Yonsei University, Seoul, August 12-13, 2000.

  29. "A Case Study of an English Immersion Program in a South Korean Elementary School," 13th Seminar of the English Education in East Asia Research Group of the JACET Kyushu-Okinawa Chapter, Seinan Gakuin University, Fukuoka, July 22, 2000.

  30. "'Languages' in Contact: An Interim Report on My Academic Journey," Annual Meeting of the Kagoshima English Language and Literature Society, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, June 24, 2000.

  31. "Cyber Education: 'Classroom Plus' or 'Classroom Minus'?" 32nd Annual Conference of the LET Kyushu Chapter, Nagasaki Prefectural Shiboruto University, Nagasaki, June 10, 2000.

  32. "'The Capacity to 'Communicate' in Academic Communication," contribution to roundtable "A Multi-disciplinary Approach to Language and Social Teaching for Students of the Japanese Language: Start with the Self," 21st Conference of the Intercultural Education Society of Japan, Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, May 27-28, 2000.

  33. "Honorific Usage in Korean Computer-Mediated Communication: Toward a New Definition of Politeness?" with Chungmin Lee, International Symposium on Linguistic Politeness: Theoretical Approaches and Intercultural Perspectives, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, December 7-9, 1999.

  34. "The Role of 'Cognitive Weight' in European Foreign and Second Language Testing," 15th Annual Conference of the JACET Kyushu-Okinawa Chapter, National Civil Aviation College, Miyazaki, November 27, 1999.

  35. "Where Is Culture: New Perspectives on Cross-Cultural Communication," (in Japanese) Annual Invited Lecture, Hijiyama University, Hiroshima, November 19, 1999.

  36. "What Happens After L3?: A Case Study of a Learner of Korean as a Fifth Language," International Conference on Third Language Acquisition and Trilingualism, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, September 14-16, 1999.

  37. "Applying Quantification of Honorifics to Korean Language Teaching," 9th of the International Association for Korean Language Education (IAKLE) Conference, Sogang University, Seoul, August 14-15, 1999.

  38. "Native-Speaker Attitudes toward Fluent Non-Native Speakers: The Case of Japanese," with Cyril Suszckiewicz, AILA '99 (12th World Congress of Applied Linguistics), Waseda University, Tokyo, August 1-4, 1999.

  39. "Finding Friends: Korean Writers in Japan Today," 4th International Conference on Korean Studies and SAT II, Yonsei University, Seoul, June 27-30, 1999.

  40. "Using the Internet as a Cultural Tutor in the Classroom," 31st Annual LET Kyushu Chapter Conference, Fukuoka International University, Fukuoka, June 6, 1999.

  41. "How Much Is Enough?: The Role of Cultural Capital in Situated Japanese Language Education for Foreign Workers," 20th Japan Cross-Cultural Education Association Conference, Naruto University of Education, Naruto, May 29-30, 1999.

  42. "Kankoku shugaku noryoku shaken mondai ni tsuite bunseki: Nihon no daigaku senta to no hikaku [An Analysis of Korean CSAT Problems Compared to Japanese University Examination Problems]," (in Japanese) with Kinoshita Masayoshi, Shimatani Haruki, Terry Laskowski, Yamamoto Hiroki, Takemura Yasushi, 1st Seminar of the English Education in East Asia Research Group of the JACET Kyushu-Okinawa Chapter, Seinan Gakuin University, Fukuoka, March 20, 1999.

  43. "Untangling the Net: Using the Internet in Foreign Language Classrooms in Japan," 14th Annual JACET Kyushu-Okinawa Chapter Conference, Seinan Jo Gakuin Junior College, Kitakyushu, November 28, 1998.

  44. "Selection and Style in Translating Classical Korean Literature," (in Korean) International Symposium on Translating Classical Korean Literature, The Korean Cultural Research Center, Korea University, Seoul, November 7, 1998.

  45. "A Tale of Two Projects: Korean and Japanese Literature in Translation," plenary paper, International Conference on the Globalization of Korean Literature, The Korea P.E.N. Club, Seoul, November 6, 1998.

  46. "Nationalism and Globalism in Transliteration Systems: Romanization Debates in Korea," 6th IPrA Conference, Reims, July 19-24, 1998.

  47. "Defining and Evaluating Sociolinguistic Competence in KFL," '98 Conference of the Association of Applied Linguistics of Korea, Ewha Women's University, Seoul, July 3-4, 1998.

  48. "Dialogic Literary Language in Korea and Japan: The Eighteenth Century, Modernity, and Minjok Munhak," 4th Pacific-Asia Conference on Korean Studies, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, May 10-12, 1998.

  49. "Representations of Computer-Mediated Communication in the Media and the Arts in Japan and Korea," Sociolinguistics Symposium 12, Institute of Education, University of London, London, March 26-28, 1998.

  50. "Toward a New Paradigm in Korean Language Teaching Methodology," (in Korean) plenary paper, 7th International Association for Korean Language Education (IAKLE) Conference, Yonsei University, Seoul, September 6-7, 1997.

  51. "Language Transfer in Korean as an L3: A Case Study," (in Korean), 7th International Association for Korean Language Education (IAKLE) Conference, Yonsei University, Seoul, September 6-7, 1997.

  52. "Toward a Cognitive Model of Discourse Dissonance," The Conference on Cognitive Science '97, Seoul National University, Seoul, August 15-16, 1997.

  53. "Cognitive and Socio-Cultural Approaches to Japanese Language Education," 61. two-day workshop at The National Language Research Institute, Tokyo, March 5-6, 1997.

  54. "The Pragmatics of Orality in Korean, Japanese, and English Public E-Mail 63. Postings," with Narahiko Inoue (Kyushu University) and Lee Chungmin (Seoul National University) at Workshop on Electronically-Mediated Communication at the Sociolinguistics Symposium 11, University of Wales, Cardiff, September 6, 1996.

  55. "Having Fun with New Toys: Nam June Paik and Korean Modernists Aesthetics," 3rd Pacific Area Korean Studies Conference, University of Sydney, July 2, 1996.

  56. "Speech Levels and Pragmatic Transfer: Pragmatic Dissonance in Two Advanced Learners of Japanese as a Third Language," with Marie Fellbaum (University of Sydney) at PacSLRF, Victoria University of Wellington, January 31, 1996.

  57. "Japanese as a Third Language Education and Pragmatic Transfer," (in Japanese) Japanese Language Education Research Group, Osaka University, Osaka, October 26, 1995.

  58. "Pragmatic Transfer in Highly Advanced Language Learners: Some Preliminary Findings," EUROSLA 5, University College Dublin, September 10, 1995.

  59. "Creating the Third Self: Pragmatic Transfer in Third Language Acquisition," 69. Irish Association for Applied Linguistics Conference, Marino Institute of Education, Dublin, June 25, 1994.

  60. "Mountain Over Mountain: Korean Learner Attitudes toward English," English Language Institute, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, January 25, 1993.