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PhD Students

PhD Student

Research Areas: Tourism Big Data, Sustainable Mobility, and Social Inequity ​

Yingqi YUAN

Academic Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Tourism Management, Jinan University 

  • Master's degree in Sustainable Tourism, The Chinese University of Hong Kong  

Awards

  • 2025 APTA (Asia Pacific Tourism Association) Best Paper Award 

  • 2025 TOSOK (The Tourism Sciences Society of Korea) Best Paper Award  

  • 2023 TOSOK (The Tourism Sciences Society of Korea) Best Paper Award 

PhD Student

Chaeyeon Lee 

Research Areas: Sustainable Tourism, Smart Technology and Communication

Academic Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Orgamizational Communication / Marketing (Minor/Major), University of Central Oklahoma

  • Master's degree in Advertising and Marketing, University of Leeds

Awards

  • 2025 제98차 한국관광학회- Best paper 2등

  • 2024 우수논문 경진대회 (경희대학교)-장려

  • 2024 제95차 한국관광학회- Best paper 2등

  • 2023 우수논문 경진대회 (경희대학교)-입선

  • 2023 농촌관광아이디어경진대회-농촌진흥청장상 (최우수상)

  • 2022 제92차 한국관광학회- Best paper 3등

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PhD Student

Dongmin Kang

Research Areas: Gentrification, Forecast

Academic Background​

  • Bachelor's degree in Hotel and Tourism Management, Tongmyong University

  • Master's degree in Tourism, Tongmyong University​

PhD Student

Hyojeong Kang

Research Areas: Social Cognition (Tourism)/

Project Skills: Tourism Data Literacy

Academic Background

  • Master's degree in Tourism, Kyung Hee University​​

Journal article

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PhD Student

Boram Kim

Research Areas: Tourism Psychology and Behavior, Sustainable Tourism

Academic Background​

  • Bachelor's degree in Tourism, Kyonggi University

  • Master's degree in Tourism, Jeju National University

 

Award

  • 2025 TOSOK (The Tourism Sciences Society of Korea) Best Paper Award  

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PhD Student

Eunjin Lim

Research Areas: Aviation Airline, Aviation Safety

Academic Background

  • Bachelor's degree in French Language, Sangmyung University

  • Master's degree in Department of Tourism, Kyung Hee University

Professional Experiences 

  • Former Asiana Airlines Flight Attendants 

  • Current Lecturer at the Department of Air Service, Tongmyong University

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PhD Student

Hae Jin Hwang

Research Areas: Big Data Analysis, Tourism Geography, Tourist Movement Behavior

Academic Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

  • Master's degree in Smart Tourism Education Platform, Kyung Hee University

Awards

  • 2023 APTA(Asia Pacific Tourism Association) Graduate Travel Grant Award 

  • 2022 TOSOK (The Tourism Sciences Society of Korea) Best Paper Award  

  • 2021 TOSOK (The Tourism Sciences Society of Korea) Best Paper Award 

PhD Student

Yoohee Park

Research Areas: Tourism Big Data, Sustainable Mobility, and Social Inequity ​

Academic Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Tourism Management, Cheongju University 

  • Master's degree in Toursim Management, Cheongju Univeristy

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PhD Student-Integrated PhD Program

Jonghoon Lee 

Research Areas: 

  • AI Analysis and Recommendation Based on Spatial Information for Tourism

  • Utilization, Standardization, and Quality Management of Tourism Data

  • Digital Transformation of the Tourism Industry and Development of Spatial Intelligence-Based Tourism Services

Academic Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Kyonggi University

Master Students

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Master Student

Juyeon Son

Research Areas:  Spatial Econometrics and Big Data Analysis

Academic Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Kyung Hee University 

Awards

  • 제96차 한국관광학회 전남ㆍ여수국제학술대회 장려상

Master Student-Integrated PhD Program

Jihye Yang

Research Areas: Sustainable development and management of tourism in cities, Urban tourism, Regional planning, Spatial analysis, Tourist mobility, Tourism stakeholders

Academic Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Tourism / Geography (Double Major), Kyung Hee University 

  • Master's degree in Environmental Planning, Seoul National University 

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Master Student-Integrated PhD Program

Hyunkyung Bae

Research Areas: ​Sustainable development and management of tourism in cities, Urban tourism, 

Regional planning, Spatial analysis, Tourist mobility, Tourism stakeholders

Academic Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Travel Industry Management, Shidler College of Business, University of Hawaii at Manoa

Awards

  • 2025 APTA (Asia Pacific Tourism Association) Best Paper Award 

Undergraduate Students

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Undergraduate Research Assistant

Jonghyuck Lee

Research Areas:  Tourism data analysis

Academic Background

  • Candidate of Bachelor's degree in Tourism Sciences, College of Hotel & Tourism Management, Kyunghee University

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We have a variety of interesting and exciting research themes for passionate students.

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