CURRICULUM VITAE

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EDUCATION

• M.F.A., Electronic Integrated Arts,
  New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY, May 2004
• B.A., Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts,
  University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, June 2001
• B.S., Molecular Biology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, June 2001
  

WORKING EXPERIENCE

• Assistant Professor of Interactive Media, Graduate School of Interactive Media, Elon University, Elon, NC (08/09 - current)
  
• Researcher, ide@s, interactive dialogue with educators across the state, University of Wisconsin –Extension, Madison, WI (09/08 – current)
• Assistant Professor* of Imaging Media (New Media Concentration), Department of
  Communication Technologies, University of Wisconsin, Platteville (08/05 – 06/09)
  • Promotion to Associate Professor was approved on 02/09
• Sunflower Media, Los Angeles, CA (09/04 – 08/05)
• Instructor, Eastern Korean School, Roland Heights, CA (09/04 – 06/05)
• Intern, New York State C.A.C.T.,
  Center for Advance Ceramic Technology, Alfred, NY (09/03 – 07/04)
• Graduate Student Teaching Assistant,
  School of Art & Design, N.Y.S.C.C. at Alfred University, Alfred, NY (09/02 – 05/03)
• Curator/Manager, Smart Wall at John Wood Studio, Alfred, NY (09/02-12/02)
• Academic Staff/Non-student Teaching Assistant, Department of Visual Arts,
  University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA (01/02 – 06/02)
• Documentary Producer, Fossil Media, San Diego, CA (01/02 – 04/02)
• Academic Staff/Non-student Teaching Assistant, Summer Session,
  University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA (07/01 – 09/01)
• Academic Staff/Assistant Instructor/Student Trainee, Department of Physics,
  University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA (01/01 – 09/01)
  
• Student Teaching Assistant, Department of Biology,
  University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA (01/01 – 03/01)
  
• Student Teaching Assistant, Department of Physics,
  University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA (09/99 – 06/01)

HONOR / AWARD / FELLOWSHIP

• Wisconsin Teaching Fellow, State of Wisconsin/University of Wisconsin System, 2008-2009
• Nominee, Thomas and Lee Ann Lindahl Teaching Excellence Award, College of BILSA. University of Wisconsin, Platteville, 2007-2008
• Nominee, Outstanding Advisor Award, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, 2007-2008
• Nominee, The Alliant Energy Underkofler Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Wisconsin System & The Alliant Energy, 2007-2008
• Nominee, Thomas and Lee Ann Lindahl Teaching Excellence Award, College of BILSA. University of Wisconsin, Platteville, 2006-2007
• 1st Prize, Wisconsin Regional Artist Program Exhibition 2005, Platteville, Wisconsin, 2005
• 2nd Prize, 2005 All UWP Art Show, Platteville, Wisconsin, 2005
• Graduate Fellow and Full Scholarship, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, New York, 2002-2004
• Provost's Honor, Warren College, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California

GRANT / SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY

• SoTL (Scholarship of Teaching & Learning) Mini Grant, Teaching Excellence Center, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, Fall 2008
• Faculty Development Fund, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, Fall 2008
• Faculty Development Fund, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, Summer 2008
• OPID, Office of Professional and Instructional Development, Grant, 2008-2009
• Wisconsin Teaching Fellowship Fund, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, 2008-2009
• Scholarly Activity Improvement Fund (SAIF) Grnat, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, 2008-2009
• Faculty Development Fund, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, Spring 2008
  
• Chancellor’s Opportunity Grant, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, February 2008

HONORARY POSITION

• Foreign Messenger (Cyber MMA PR Ambassador), Military Manpower Administration, South Korean Government (10/08 – current)
• Research Co-chair, Visual Communication Division, AEJMC, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, 2008-2009
• Web Master, Visual Communication Division, AEJMC, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, 2008-2009
• Paper Reviewer & Book Reviewer, Visual Communication Quarterly, A Journal Of Research, Theory, and Practical Criticism Within All Areas Of Visual Communication (08/08 - current)
  
• Paper Reviewer, AEJMC, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Visual Communicaiton Division, Spring 2008
  
• Chancellor’s Opportunity Grant, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, February 2008
• Outside Advisory Councilor at Clayarh Gimhae Museum, Gimhae, Korea (08/05 - 07/07)

RESIDENCY PROGRAM

• Artist Residency Program, Experimental Television Center, Owego, NY, January 14th through 18th, 2009

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

• Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Technologies, UW, Platteville
  • Undergraduate Courses
    • CT1010-Software: Quark Basic (F05, S06)
    • CT1020-Software: Quark Intermediate (S06)
    • CT1030-Software: Photoshop Basic (S06, F06, S07, F07, S08, F08, S09)
    • CT1040-Software: Photoshop Intermediate (F07, S08, F08, S09)
    • CT1050-Software: Illustrator Basic (F05, F06, F07)
    • CT1060-Software: Illustrator Intermediate (F05, F06, F07)
    • CT1100-Software: Flash Basic (F05, F06, S07, F07, S08, F08, S09)
    • CT1130-Software: Dreamweaver Basic (S06, F06, S07, F07, S08, F08, S09)
    • CT1230-Survey of Imaging (F07)
    • CT1630-Introduction to Mass Media (S09)
    • CT1730-Introduction to Communication Technologies (S06)
    • CT2090-Principles of Interactivity (F05, F06, F07, F08)
    • CT3030-Multimedia Projects (S06, S07, S08, S09)
    • CT3070-History of Imaging (F05, F06, F07, F08)
    • CT3100-Topics in Communication: Photography in Nature (Su08, Su09)
    • CT3100-Topics in Communication: Reactive Image and Sound (S08)
    • CT3330-Digital Imaging (S07, Su08, S09)
    • CT3430-Advertising Graphics (F05)
    • CT3500-Photography II (S08)
    • CT4050-Professional Practice (S07, S08)
    • CT4710-Independent Study (S06, F06, S07, F07, W08, S08, F08, S09)
    • CT4830-Senior Seminar (F08)
  • Graduate Courses
    • CT7980-Visualization in Computer Arts (F06)
    • CT7980-Computer-based Implementation For Urban Design (F06)
    • CT7980-Digital Character Animation (S07)
    • CT7980-Simulations and Dynamics (S07)
    • CT7980-Digital Post-Production (F07)
    • CT7980-3D Animation (S08)
    • CT7980-Digital Portfolio (S08)
• Korean Instructor, Eastern Korean School (F04 and S05)
• Graduate Teaching Assistant, School of Art & Design, N.Y.S.C.C. at Alfred University
  • Sophomore Printmaking II (F02)
  • Reactive Image (S03)
• Non-Student Teaching Assistant, Department of Visual Arts, UCSD
  • VIS 141A – Computer Programming for the Arts I (W02)
  • VIS / ICAM 40 – Introduction to Computing in the Arts (S02)
• Laboratory Teaching Assistant, Summer Session, UCSD
  • Physics 1A – Mechanics (Summer Session I, 2001)
  • Physics 1C – Diffusion, Radiation, and Modern Physics (Summer Session II, 2001)
• Asst. Lab Instructor/Supervisor Trainee, Department of Physics, UCSD
  • Physics 1B – Electric, Magnetism, and Thermodynamics (S01)
  • Physics 1C – Diffusion, Radiation, and Modern Physics (S01)
• Teaching Assistant, Department of Biology, UCSD
  • BIMM 120 – Bacteriology (W01)
• Grader, Department of Physics, UCSD
  • Physics 1A – Mechanics (F00)
• Laboratory Teaching Assistant, Department of Physics, UCSD
  • Physics 1A – Mechanics (F99, F00, W01)
  • Physics 1B – Electric, Magnetism, and Thermodynamics (W00, W01)
  • Physics 1C – Diffusion, Radiation, and Modern Physics (S00)
    
• Tutorial Teaching Assistant, Department of Physics, UCSD
  • Physics 1A – Mechanics (F99)

SOLO EXHIBITION/LIVE PERFORMANCE

• Solo Exhibition
  at Gallery Ari, Po-cheon, Korea, July 1st through July 29th, 2005
• MFA Thesis Exhibition
  at Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred, NY, April 24th through 27th, 2004
• TRANSFORMS: New Sound & Video (Live MIDI A/V Mixing Performance)
  at Holmes Auditorium, Alfred University, Alfred, New York, November 5th, 2003
• New Art Form: Translation of Art
  at Warren Studio B, University of California, San Diego,
  San Diego, California, June 12th through June 22nd 2001
  

JURIED EXHIBITION

• Video Exhibition at Kean University, Union, NJ, September 30th through November 4th, 2008
• Video_Dumbo at Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn, NY, September 26th through September 28th, 2008
• The Silent/Sound Outdoor Film Festival (Squeaky Wheel) at Front Park, Buffalo, NY, September 6th, 2008
• VIDEOHOLICA 08 - the video program of biennial August in Art at Varna Radio, Varna City Art Gallery, Active Art Gallery, Puppet Theatre, and Georgi Velchev Art Museum, Varna, Bulgaria, August 7th through August 15th, 2008
• 1800 Frames Take 4 at City Without Walls, Newark, NJ, April 10th through May 29th, 2008
• PixelPops! Short & Fast in Scotland 2007
  at Orkney Islands, UK, December 3rd through December 20th, 2007
  Online exhibition at http://www.poppingpixels.org
• Tiny Art for Big People
  at RedSaw Gallery, Newark, NJ, August 2nd through August 23rd, 2007
• Danger Zone (Screening for Experimental Video)
  at Studio 27, San Francisco, CA, July 20th, 2007
• 67th Annual Wisconsin Regional Art Exhibition – 2006
  at Pyle Center, Madison, WI, August 14th through September 30th, 2006
• Wisconsin Regional Artists Program Exhibition
  at Roundtree Gallery, Platteville, WI, October 22nd through November 12th, 2005
• All UWP Art Show
  at Nohr Gallery, Platteville, WI, October 17th through November 5th, 2005
• Made in NY 2004
  at Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY, July 3rd through August 22nd, 2004
• Great Plains national, 2004 Tenth Annual
  at Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art, Hays, Kansas, April 30th through May 28th, 2004
• 30th Annual Exhibition: THE WORLD OF TOMORROW… TODAY!
  at Hallwalls, Buffalo, New York, January 17th through February 27th, 2004
• 80th Annual Spring Show
  at Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA, April 26th through June 22nd, 2003

FEATURED EXHIBITION

• Experimental Set, Trash With No Starz at Fosduck-Nelson Gallery at Artsite,
  Wellsville, New York, March 21st through March 29th, 2003
• world_mix_Nagoya
  (Presentation and Interactive Radio and Internet Performance Broadcast: Contributed as a participant sending out a audio and video stream from Alfred, New York) at ISEA 2002 at the International Symposium on Electronic Art, Nagoya, Japan, October 31st, 2002
• Prophecy, Live Performance by Tony Allard
  (Contributed as an assistant for Tony Allard), June 28, 2001 at Sushi Performance Place, San Diego, CA
• WORLDmix
  (Presentation and Interactive Radio and Internet Performance Broadcast: Contributed as an assistant for Tony Allard) at Center for Research in Computing and the Arts, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California, May 7th, 2001
• Clocked Out Trio, Concert
  by Harry Castle, Eric Griswold, & Vanessa Tomlinson, (Contributed as an assistant for Harry Castle and worked as performance documentary producer) at Center for Research in Computing and the Arts, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California, May 4th, 2001

PRESENTATION

• 2009
• Guest Lecture, “Unconventional Narrative & Its Reception” at University of Wisconsin-River Falls, River Falls River Falls, WI, Spring/2009 scheduled
• Research Presentation, “Promoting Creative and Critical Thinking in Graphical Software Application Classes” at the SoTL Commons 2009, An International Conference for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning at Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, March 11th through 13th, 2009
• Research Presentation, “Pedagogical Comparison and Contrast Between Asian and American Approaches to Music Prodigies” at the SoTL Commons 2009, An International Conference for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning at Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, March 11th through 13th, 2009
• Research Presentation, “Promoting Creative and Critical Thinking in Graphical Software Application Classes” at 2009 Faculty Development Conference – Creative and Critical Thinking at University Union, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, Green Bay, WI, January 22nd, 2009
• 2008
• Research Presentation, “Concord Sonata by Charles Ives: Performance Manual & Reception for Experimental Music” at the Fifty-first National Conference of of The College Music Society at Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel, Atlanta, GA, September 25th through 28th, 2008
• Co-session Moderator, "Visual Communication Research Paper Session: Challenges in the Age of Visual Media" at the Ninety-first Annual Convention of AEJMC, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication at Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, Chicago, IL, August 6th through 9th, 2008
• Session Discussant, "Visual Communication Research Paper Session: Visualizing Eloquent Images in Documentary and Photojournalism" at the Ninety-first Annual Convention of AEJMC, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication at Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, Chicago, IL, August 6th through 9th, 2008
• Keynote Speaker, "Stepping Stones To Become Bi-cultural Global Citizen in 21st Century (Bilingual Education for the 2nd Generation Hyphenated American)" at the Twenty-sixth Annual Conference of NAKS, National Association for Korean Schools at Sheraton Framingham Hotel, Boston, MA, July 17th through 19th, 2008
• Presentation, "Best Practice: Getting to Know Our Students" at Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars Program Summer Institute 2008 at Pyle Center, Madison, WI, June 23rd through 27th, 2008
• Presentation/Worksho (Proposal selected), "Being Globally Local in Multi-dimentional Cultural Environment" at World Prout Assembly at Radford University, Radford, VA, May 22nd through 25th, 2008
• Presentation/Worksho (Proposal selected), "New Meaning of Being Local" at World Prout Assembly at Radford University, Radford, VA, May 22nd through 25th, 2008
• Guest Lecture, "Mathematics in Art" at St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA, May 12th, 2008
• Research Presentation, “Concord Sonata by Charles Ives: Performance Manual & Reception for Experimental Music” at the Rocky Mountain/Pacific Northwest Super Regional Conference
  of The College Music Society at The University of Montana in Missoula, April 10th through 13th, 2008
• Presentation/Workshop (Proposal selected), "Being Globally Local in Multi-dimensional Cultural Environment" at World Prout Assembly at Radford University, Radford, VA, May 22nd through 25th, 2008
• Presentation/Workshop (Proposal selected), "New Meaning of Being Local" at World Prout Assembly at Radford University, Radford, VA, May 22nd through 25th, 2008
• Guest Lecture, "Mathematics in Art" at St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA, May 12th, 2008
• Research Presentation, “Concord Sonata by Charles Ives: Performance Manual & Reception for Experimental Music” at the Rocky Mountain/Pacific Northwest SuperRegional Conference of The College Music Society at The University of Montana in Missoula, Missoula, MT, April 10th through 13th, 2008
• Guest Speaker, “Bilingual & Bi-cultural: Importance of Cultural Education for the 2nd Generation Hyphenated American” at Eastern Korean School, Roland Heights, CA, March 22nd, 2008
• Research Presentation, “Concord Sonata by Charles Ives: Performance Manual & Reception for Experimental Music” at the Pacific Central/Pacific Southern Super Regional Conference
  of The College Music Society at Westmont College, Santa Barbara, CA, March 14th through 16th, 2008
• Visiting Lecture, “Reception of Modern/Experimental Music In Terms Of Communication Theory,” at Mansfield University, Mansfield, PA, February 1st, 2008
• Visiting Lecture, “John Cage and His Experimental Music” at Alfred University, Alfred, NY, January 30th, 2008
• 2007
• Research Presentation, “Square Model, 4-Point Interaction System for International Student Service on Campus” at Global Education 2007: Best Practices in International Education,
  The Heidel House Resort, Green Lake, WI, October 14th through 16th, 2007
• Guest Speaker, “Cultural Influence on Communication in Business” at University of Wisconsin, Platteville, Platteville, WI, September 11th, 2007
• Visiting Lecture, “Mass Media and Mass Production”
  at Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY, March 28th, 2007
• Technical Support for the Lecture Recital “A Study of Béla Bartók’s Dance Suite: Comparison and Analysis of the Piano and Orchestral Versions” by Soonsook Myung, D.M.A.
  at the College Music Society’s 2007 Regional Conference - Rocky Mountain Chapter
  at Red Rocks Community College, March 9th and 10th, 2007
• Research Presentation, “How Beginner Piano Student Develops Decoding System of Music Notation” at the College Music Society’s 2007 Regional Conference - Pacific Central Chapter
  at San Francisco State University, March 3rd, 2007
• 2006
• Artist Talk, “Physical Vs. Virtual: Image Manipulation & Reproduction” at Clayarch Gimhae Museum, Gimhae, Korea, August 11th, 2006
• Artist Talk, “Image-making: How to Respond” at Gallery Ari, Po-cheon, Korea, August 9th, 2006
• Public Presentation, “Translation of Art: Vision for the Blind” at Warren Studio B, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California, June 12th, 2001

PUBLIC WORKSHOP

• 2008
• Workshop: Adobe Photoshop at Creative Communication Day, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, Platteville, WI, October 15th, 2008
• Workshop: Apple iMovie at Creative Communication Day, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, Platteville, WI, October 15th, 2008
• Digital/On-line Portfolio Workshop at Design Services, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, February 20, 2008
• Digital Imaging Workshop (Digital Darkroom – Photoshop) at Alfred University, Alfred, NY, January 31st, 2008
• 2007
• Digital Imaging Workshop at Creative Communication Day, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, Platteville, WI, October 10th, 2007
• 2006
• Image Manipulation Workshop at Clayarch Gimhae Museum, Gimhae, Korea, August 11th, 2006
• Image Manipulation Workshop at Gallery Ari, Po-cheon, Korea, August 9th, 2006
  

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/CONTINUED EDUCATION

• Member & Paper Reviewer of AEJMC, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (Visual Communication Division)
• Member of CAA, College Art Association
• Member of CMS, College Music Society
• Member of NAPP, National Association of Photoshop Professionals
• Member of WAIE, Wisconsin Association of International Educators
• Attended several Conferences:
  • College Music Society's 51st National Conference at Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel, Atlanta, GA, September 25th through 28th, 2008
  • Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication's 92st Annual Convention at Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, Chicago, IL, August 6th through 9th, 2008
  • Wisconsin Teaching Fellos and Scholars Program Summer Institute2008 at the Pyle Center, Madison, Madison, WI, June 23rd through June 27th, 2008
  • Faculty College 2008, University of Wisconsin, Richland Center, Richland Center, WI, May 27th through May 30th, 2008
  • Global Education 2007: Best Practices in International Education, The Heidel House Resort, Green Lake, WI, October 14th through 16th, 2007
  • College Music Society’s 2007 Regional Conferences, Rocky Mountain Chapter,
  • Rock Community College, March 2007
  • College Music Society’s 2007 Regional Conferences, Pacific Central Chapter, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, March 2007
  • Faculty College 2006, University of Wisconsin, Richland Center, Richland Center, WI, May 20th through June 2nd, 2006

COLLECTION

• Roh, Moo-hyun: The 16th President of South Korea
• Gallery Ari, Po-cheon-si, Korea
• Clayarch Gimhae Museum, Gimhae, Korea
• Herrick Memorial Library, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
• Expanded Media, School of Art & Design, Alfred, University, Alfred, New York
• LiveBox Gallery, Chicago, IL
• Experimental Television Center, Owego, NY
• & Many more personal collectors
  

PORTFOLIO

• Available on request:
  DVD, Digital CD Portfolio, and Audio CDs

• Online portfolio at http://www.sangnam.net
  

FEATURED PUBLICATION

• Friday, September 28, 2007, Daily Pioneer News, First Creative Communication Day set for Oct. 10

LIST OF REFERENCE

• Andrew W. Deutsch – adeutsch@infoblvd.net
  Associate Professor, Sonic and Video Arts, School of Art & Design,
  New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
• Jessie Shefrin – jshefrin@risd.edu
  Dean of Graduate Study & Associate Professor,
  Rhode Island School of Art & Design, Providence, RI
• Peer Bode – peerbode@hotmail.com
  Professor in Video Arts, School of Art & Design,
  New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University
  Co-Director, Institute of Electronic Arts, Alfred, NY
• Jungyu Song – junkyus@hotmail.com
  Executive Curator
  Clayarch Gimhae Museum, Korea
• Michael Kowalski – kowalski@chapman.edu
  Associate Professor, Lawrence & Kristina Dodge College of Film and Media Arts,
  Chapman University, Orange, CA
• Other references are available on request.