Soohee
Kim, Ph.D.
University of Washington
Box 353521
Seattle, WA 98195
Tel: 206-543-7487
email:
koreanlg@u.washington.edu
Education
and Formal Training
1994-1999 Ph.D., Linguistics, University of
Washington. Seattle, Washington.
1990-1991 M.A., Linguistics, Florida
International University. Miami, Florida.
1988-1990 B.A., Spanish, Florida
International University. Miami, Florida.
2003 Corpus Linguistics Workshop for Korean Teaching and Learning. NFLRC. University of Hawai’i.
1991 Linguistics Society of America Summer School. UC Santa Cruz.
1990 Intensive Spanish Study Program, FIU. Salamanca, Spain.
1986-1987 Intensive English Study Program, YoungJae Language Institute. Seoul, Korea.
1984-1986 Educational Engineering, Ewha Womn’s University. Seoul, Korea.
Teaching and Research-related Employment
1999-2003 Lecturer, Department of Asian Languages and Literature, University of Washington (UW). Seattle, Washington. Courses taught:
· First-Year Korean for Novice Learners (Korean 301, 302, 303)
· First-Year Korean for Heritage Learners (Korean 305, 306, 307)
· Second-Year Korean for Novice Learners (Korean 311, 312, 313)
· Second-Year Korean for Heritage Learners (Korean 315, 316, 317)
· Third-Year Korean for Novice Learners (Asian 498 A, B, C)
· Readings in Contemporary Korean (Korean 411)
· Readings in Korean Journals (Korean 417)
· Introduction to Korean Linguistics (Asian 498/Linguistics 480)
· Introduction to Asian Linguistics (Asian 401)
1998-1999 Instructor/Teaching Assistant, Department of Asian Languages and Literature, UW. Courses taught: First-Year Korean for
Heritage Learners. (Korean 301, 302, 303).
1996, 1998 Teaching Assistant, Department of Linguistics, UW. Course taught: Introduction to Linguistics (Linguistics 200).
1997 Lexicography Internship, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington.
1994-1995 Research Assistant, Journal Phonology (Professor Ellen Kaisse), UW.
1992-1994 Instructor, Pagoda Foreign Language Institute. Seoul, Korea. Courses taught: Side-by-Side (Conversation),
AFKN (Intensive Listening Comprehension Course).
1992 Instructor, Kolong Company and SsangYong Company via Institute of Asian Simultaneous Translation. Seoul, Korea.
Courses taught: Intensive Listening Course, TOEIC.
1990-1991 Phonetics Lab Assistant, (Professor John Jensen), Florida International University.
1989 Instructor, Hangul Hakkyo. Miami, Florida. Course taught: Korean for Second-Generation Koreans.
1987 Instructor, YoungJae Language Institute. Seoul, Korea. Courses taught: TOEFL, Vocabulary 2,2000.
University
Service
2002- Center for Korean Studies Committee. Korean Studies Program, Jackson School of International Studies. UW.
2002- Acting Korean Program Coordinator. Department of Asian Languages and Literature, UW.
2002-2003 Development Committee. Department of Asian Languages and Literature, UW.
1999- TA Training Committee. Department of Asian Languages and Literature, UW.
1997-1998 Undergraduate Adviser, Department of Linguistics, UW.
Reviews
2003 Anonymous review of a chapter on the acquisition of Korean causation verbs in a book in honor of Melissa Bowerman.
2001 Anonymous reviewer for Journal Child Language.
2000 Anonymous reviewer for Journal Phonology.
Consulting and Advising (To view or download documents, you need Acrobat Reader or MS PowerPoint)
2003 Honorary advisor for Korean language and culture, the Wing Luke Asian Museum,
Seattle, Washington.
2003 The Role of Visual Information in Korean Consonants
Undergraduate Research Symposium. University of Washington.
2002 Korean division foreign language education consultant for Rigby Education.
1999-2000 Lexicographic consultant for Korean morpho-phonology, Conversay Corporation, Redmond, Washington.
Research, Publication and Presentation (To view or download documents, you need Acrobat Reader or MS PowerPoint)
2003 Korean Pronunciation Clinic. Presented at the Corpus Linguistics Workshop for Korean Teaching and Learning. National
Foreign Language Research Center. University of Hawai'i.
2003
한국말
하시네요!
(You speak
Korean!).
Second-Year College Korean Textbook Volumes
1 & 2. In preparation.
2003 한국말 하시네요! (You speak Korean!). First-Year College Korean Textbook Volume 1. Co-authored with Emily Curtis, Haewon Cho.
Seattle: Paradigmbusters.
2003 한국말 하시네요! (You speak Korean!). First-Year College Korean Textbook Volume 2. Co-authored with Emily Curtis, Haewon Cho.
Seattle: Paradigmbusters.
2003 한국말 하시네요! (You speak Korean!). First-Year College Korean Workbook Volume 1. Co-authored with Emily Curtis, Haewon Cho.
Seattle: Paradigmbusters.
2003 한국말 하시네요! (You speak Korean!). First-Year College Korean Workbook Volume 2. Co-authored with Emily Curtis, Haewon Cho.
Seattle: Paradigmbusters.
2003 Korean Verbs at a Glance. Laminated Reference Card. Seattle: Paradigmbusters.
2003 Korean-American identity. Korean-American Culture Night keynote address for Korean-American Association and Korean-American
Union. UW.
2003 Beyond the grove of Academe: Asian Languages, Public Affairs, and the Public Interest. Asian Languages and Literature Department
Symposium. UW.
2003 Asia Past and Present. Keynote address. Asian Language and Literature Department Graduate Student Colloquium in Asian Studies, UW.
2002 Establishing a Dual-Track Language Program. Session on Heritage Language Programs and Classes. National Council of Organization of
Less Commonly Taught Languages. Arlington, Virginia.
2001 Are Koreans whiny?: Intonation Transfer from Korean to English Asian Languages and Literature Department Colloquium, UW.
2000 Paralinguistic Effect of Korean Intonation. Poster presented at the 141st Meeting of Acoustical Society of America, Chicago. Co-authored
with Emily Curtis, Lesley Carmichael.
2000 Phonetic Duration of English /s/ and its borrowing in Korean. In Japanese/Korean Linguistics 10. Noriko M. Akatsuka and Susan Strauss (eds).
Co-authored with Emily Curtis.
1999 Sub-phonemic duration difference in English /s/ and few-to-many borrowing from English to Korean. (unpublished dissertation)
1998 What looks like a CV must be a CV. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Korean Linguistics. B-S. Park and H-S. Yoon (eds).
International Circle of Korean Linguistics. 299-306.
1997 The split behavior of the feature Laryngeal in the reduplicative domain in Korean. Presented at the Western Conference on Linguistics,
UC Santa Cruz; also presented at the Colloquium Series, Department of Linguistics, UW.
1996 Emergence of the unmarked in Korean reduplication. In Conference Proceedings of Chicago Linguistics Society, University of Chicago;
also presented at Northwest Linguistics Conference, UW.
Honors,
Fellowships, Awards, and Grants
2003 Curriculum Development Award,
Jackson School International Studies, UW.
2003 Faculty Travel Award,
Jackson School International Studies, UW.
2003 Faculty Travel Award,
Department of Asian Languages and Literature, UW.
2003 Per Diem Award, National Foreign Language Resources Center Summer Institute Corpus Linguistics for Korean Language Learning & Teaching.
Uof Hawai’i at Manoa.
2002 Publication Subsidy Grant (through the publisher), The Korea Foundation.
2002 Faculty Travel Award, Department of Asian Languages and Literature, UW.
2002 Faculty Travel Award, Language Board, UW.
2000 Faculty Travel Award, Department of Asian Languages and Literature, UW.
1998 Outstanding Graduate Student Travel Award, Department of Linguistics, UW.
1996 Outstanding Graduate Student Travel Award, Department of Linguistics, UW.
1994 Recruitment award for outstanding graduate students, UW.
1991 Linguistics Society of America Fellowship, Linguistics Society of America.
1990 Award for Outstanding Achievement in Linguistics, Florida International University.
1989 National Dean’s List.
1989 Phi Kappa Phi, Honor Society.
1987 Outstanding Fellows Award, YoungJae Language Institute.
1985 Working Student Fellowship, Ewha Women’s University.
Languages
Korean
– native English
– fluent
Spanish – advanced
Japanese – intermediate