HYUNJI LEE Department of Communication University of Missouri 108 Switzler Hall Columbia, MO

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1 Hyunji Lee 1 HYUNJI LEE Department of Communication University of Missouri 108 Switzler Hall Columbia, MO hyunji.lee@mail.missouri.edu EDUCATION Ph.D. in Communication, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, Expected May 2015 Primary Emphasis: Media Communication Secondary Emphases: Critical and Cultural Studies Advisor: Dr. Melissa Click M.A. in Media, Culture, and Communication, New York University, New York, NY, Jan 2010 Major: Visual Culture and Cultural Studies Master s Thesis Title: Television, Online Fan Cultures, and Globalization Advisor: Dr. JoEllen Fisherkeller B.A. in Communication and Child Studies, Sookmyung Women s University, Seoul, South Korea, Aug 2007 Undergraduate Thesis Title: Analysis of the Popularity of American Drama in Korea The effects of Entertainment and Comedy TV on Korean teens Advisor: Minho Ahn Summa Cum Laude RESEARCH Research Interests: Transnational online fan cultures with an emphasis on the role of fan activities in the formation and development of identity; audiences; fan activism; convergence and globalization of media; media representations of gender, race, and ethnicity; media education and new media literacy Journal Articles Click, M. A., Lee, H., & Holladay, H. W. (2013, July). Making monsters: Lady Gaga, fan identification, and social media. Journal of Popular Music and Society. 36(3), Click, M. A., Kristiansen, L. J., Holladay, H. W., Lee, H. (2014). Let s hug it out, Bitch : HBO s Entourage, Masculinity in Crisis, and the Value of Audience Studies. Television & New Media DOI: /

2 Hyunji Lee 2 Manuscripts under Review Lee, H. (2014). Developing identities: Gossip Girl, fan activities, and online fan community in Korea. Participations. Lee, H., Holladay, H.W., & Click, M. A. (2014). You re born to be brave : Lady Gaga s use of social media to inspire fan s political awareness. New Media & Society. Manuscripts in Preparation Click, M. A., & Lee, H. (data collected). Parasocial breakup: Fans reactions to Cory Monteith s death. Conference Presentations Lee, H. (April, 2014). Beyond Gangnam Style : Exploring the Transnational Fan Culture of Korean Pop Music. Paper to be presented in the Music and Fandom Division, Console ing Passions, Columbia, MO. Lee, H. (March, 2013). Being a modern woman: Exploring the construction of women s identity in Modern Family. Paper presented at the Central States Communication Conference, Kansas City, MO. Lee, H. (November 2012). Developing identities in online fan community: An online ethnography of Korean fan culture of The Walking Dead. Paper presented in the Critical and Cultural Studies Division, National Communication Association, Orlando, FL. Lee, H. (July, 2012). American media and globalized identities: The development of cultural identities in Korean youth through participation in the online fan community. Paper presented in the Fandom Division, Console ling Passions, Boston, MA. Lee, H. (September 2011). Developing identities: An online ethnography of the Gossip Girl fan community in Korea. Paper presented in the Television Reception Studies Division, The Reception Studies Society Conference, Maryville, MO. Research Teams Research Team Member, A study of Entourage regular viewers understanding of masculinities (May 2011 present). Data gathering and analysis and manuscript preparation. Directed by Dr. Melissa Click. Research Team Member, A study of Lady Gaga fans identification, social media use, and activism (November 2011 present). Data gathering and analysis and manuscript preparation. Directed by Dr. Melissa Click. Research Team Member, A study of fans reactions to Cory Monteith s death (July 2013 present). Data gathering and analysis and manuscript preparation. Directed by Dr. Melissa Click.

3 Hyunji Lee 3 TEACHING EXPERIENCE Graduate Teaching Assistant, COM 2100 Media Communication in Society Online (Fall 2014) Competitively selected Independently taught, 100% online Undergraduate course focusing on the development and impact of mass communication and new technologies on American society. Emphasis on the history of broadcasting, media industry, media effect theories, and new media. Graduate Teaching Assistant, COM 4618 Television Criticism (Fall 2013) Competitively selected Independently taught Undergraduate course focusing on the role of television in society and culture. The course material covers historical development of television and theoretical frameworks for understanding television audiences, programs, industry, and contexts. Graduate Teaching Assistant, COM 2100 Media Communication in Society (Fall 2010 Spring 2014) Led discussion in weekly labs, graded writing assignments. Introduction course to the development and impact of mass communication and new technologies on American society. Emphasis on the history of broadcasting, media industry, media effect theories, and new media. Graduate Teaching Assistant, COM 2100 Media Communication in Society Honors (Fall 2011, Fall 2013, Spring 2014) Competitively selected Led discussion in weekly labs, graded writing assignments. Introduction course to the development and impact of mass communication and new technologies on American society. Emphasis on how to conduct research related to media and audiences HONORS AND AWARDS The B. Ellsworth Huggins Scholarship Top fellowship awarded by the University of Missouri Columbia Graduate School to doctoral students, selected by the Graduate School The Loren Reid Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award 2013 Recognition granted by Department of Communication, University of Missouri for outstanding teaching

4 Hyunji Lee 4 The Letter of Commendation for Teaching Effectiveness in COM Recognition granted by Department of Communication, University of Missouri for outstanding teaching evaluations The Letter of Commendation for Teaching Effectiveness in COM 2100H Recognition granted by Honors College, University of Missouri for outstanding teaching evaluations The Academic Excellence Scholarship Recognition granted by Sookmyung Women s University to outstanding students, selected by the university The Leadership Scholarship 2006 Fellowship awarded by Sookmyung Women s University to undergraduate students, selected by the university SERVICE Disciplinary Service Paper reviewer, student section, National Communication Association ( ) Paper reviewer, Critical and Cultural Studies Division, International Communication Association ( ) University Service Research Assistant, Console ing Passions Organizing Committee, Department of Communication, University of Missouri ( ) Assisted Dr. Melissa Click and Dr. Behm Morawitz with organizing and planning the conference. Research Assistant, COM 2100 Redesign Team, Department of Communication, University of Missouri (2013) Assisted with Dr. Lissa Behm Morawitz and Dr. Jennifer Aubrey with redesigning an undergraduate course; edited online video lessons; attended meetings Guest Lecture, Media Communication Course Presented a lecture on media effects on body image (Spring 2013) Presented a lecture on network and cable television industry (Fall 2012) Presented a lecture on the history of the movie industry and convergence (Fall 2011) Director of PR, Sookmyung Women s International Association, South Korea ( ) Participated as an instructor at a Korean American adoptee s summer camp located in Albany, NY; took part in a New York State Government Program that introduced various political issues of NY; attended in the Forum Councils of American Studies Association of Korea; Gave detailed oral and written presentations about the lives of Korean Americans in the U.S. and the issue of unmarried mothers in South Korea

5 Hyunji Lee 5 Member, Union of Sookmyung Leadership Group, South Korea ( ) Participated in an annual charity bazaar in college and in 2010 Leader Training Workshop organized by the university Youth Member of Young Korean Academy of Heung Sa Dan in Korea, South Korea ( ) Participated in a Cultural Exchange Program between Korean and Chinese teenagers Community Service Youth Member of Young Korean Academy of Heung Sa Dan, New York ( ) Participated in seminars and discussions once a semester on the issues of the relationship between South Korea and U.S and in leadership programs in New York. Global Overseas Adoptee s Link, South Korea ( ) Seoul city tour guide English interpreter KT&G Volunteer Center, South Korea ( ) Taught working class children English and computer Seoul Women s Development Center, South Korea ( ) Participated in the women s job affairs in Seoul and attended an annual conference PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS National Communication Association (NCA) International Communication Association (ICA)