JAKYUNG SEO
LIGHTING DESIGNER
INTERNATIONAL RELATION COORDINATOR
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- Professor of Lighting Design at Kent State University/23- Present
: Coordinator of MFA/ BFA Design Technology and production at School of Theatre and Dance/11-Present
: Coordinator for International Porthouse Theatre (Created & Developed)/14-present
: selected Intercultural Trainer/Sponsored by the provost office
: Earned the PRESIDENT's FACULTY EXCELLENCE AWARD IN 2017 (Link)
- Associate Professor of Lighting Design at Kent State University/15-23
- Assistant Professor of Lighting Design at Kent State University/09-15
- Assistant Professor of Lighting Design & Technology at University of Cincinnati, (CCM)/06-09
- Assistant professor of Lighting Design at California State University, Fresno/05-06
- Visiting Professor of Lighting Design at University of Toledo/04-05
- Artistic Director
Global Women Performing Arts Festival, South Korea (https://gwfeng.imweb.me/index)
- Programmer
Busan International Performing Arts Festival, South Korea
- Taught at Suan Sunadha Rajabhat University, Bangkok, Thailand
- Taught at NanYang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore
- Taught at DongSeo, Kyung Sung, Dan Gook, ChunGun, BeakSeok, and Sang Myung university at South Korea
Design and Research Were Presented
- Session Chair at PQ Scenofest 2007 (http://www.scenofest.org/index_ar.html)
- SAITAMA INTERNATIONAL DANCE FESTIVAL, JAPAN
- BUSAN INTERNATIONAL PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL, SOUTH KOREA
- AVIGNON INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL, FRANCE
- EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL, UK
- SIBIU INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL, ROMANIA
- HERE THEATRE, OFF-OFF BROADWAY, NY
- Congo Square Theatre Company, Chicago
- Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago
- Lodestone Theatre Ensemble, Los Angeles
- Contemporary American Theatre Company, Columbus (CATCO)
- Cleveland Public Theatre, Cleveland