Speaker
LEE Wootae
Affliation
Korea Institute for National Unification
Title
Director of Humanitarianism and Cooperation Research Division
Session

Biography

이우태는 통일연구원 인도협력연구실장으로 재직중이며, 현재 통일부 통일교육위원으로 활동하고 있다. 또한 그는 통일부 북한인권기록센터 자문위원을 역임하기도 했다. 주요 연구분야는 남북교류협력, 외교정책 분석이다. 그는 인하대에서 정치학 학사, 뉴욕대(New York Univ.)에서 정치학 석사, 조지아대(Univ. of Georgia)에서 정치학 박사학위를 취득하였다. 통일연구원 입사 이전에는 인하대 국제관계연구소 연구교수를 역임하였다.

Wootae Lee is a director of Humanitarian and Cooperation Research Division at Korea Institute for National Unification (KINU). He simultaneously serves as a member of the board of Unification Education, Ministry of Unification. And he served as an advisor to Center for North Korea Human Rights Records, Ministry of Unification. His research interests include inter-Korean exchange and cooperation and foreign policy analysis. He earned his B.A. from Inha University, his M.A. from New York University, and his Ph.D. in Political Science from University of Georgia. Before joining KINU, he served a research professor at the Center for International Studies at Inha University, South Korea.