Paula O'Neill

    Paula O'Neill

    • PositionAssistant Professor
    • OfficeNew Millennium Building 608
    • Tel051-320-4802
    • Emaild60693@gdsu.dongseo.ac.kr

    affiliation

    International College
    Daniel Kessler

    Daniel Kessler

    • PositionAssistant Professor
    • OfficeNew Millennium Building 916
    • Tel051-320-4249
    • Emaildannykessler@gdsu.dongseo.ac.kr

    Academic Background

    2023: University of Pennsylvania Wharton HR Management and Analytics Executive Education
    2021: Employee Wellness and Stress Management Stanford University Center for Health Education
    2020: Ph.D. in Business Administration (Wellness Tourism) at Youngsan University
    2017: Masters in Education (TESOL) at Framingham State University
    2004: Bachelor in Business & Communications (Interdisciplinary Studies) at Arizona State University

    Business Career

    2023-2024 Advisor to the Busan Wellness Medical Tourism Cluster
    2023-2024 Foreign advisor for Busan Global Tourism City to Busan Tourism Organization
    2023-2024 Ambassador to the Global Wellness Institute
    2023 Senior Researcher at the Wellness Tourism Institute
    2022 Director of the Workplace Wellness Research Lab
    2022 Developer of the Workplace Wellness Microdegree
    2021-2022 Member of the Global advisory committee for the Busan Tourism Organization
    2022 Member of the Korean Tourism Service Association
    2021~Present: Dongseo University - Assistant Professor
    2011~2020: Youngsan University - Assistant Professor/Guest Lecturer
    2005~2011: Angels with Attitude - Founder and CEO
    2006-2008: Club E Network - Startup Founder

    Research and Conference Presentations

    *Currently Special Issue Guest Editor of the SSCI Journal Sustainability. ‘Sustainable Hospitality and Tourism Strategies: Aligning Stakeholder Behavior Towards Wellness in Protected Natural Sites’ - October 2024
    https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability/special_issues/R4N4P01N67

    Exploring the Evolution and Significance of the Korean Jjimjilbang: Unveiling a Hidden Wellness Tradition Wellness Tourism In Asia, Springer - TBA

    Creative Approaches to Teaching Wellness to International Students - KOTESOL University of Ulsan - October 26, 2024

    Cultivating a Wellness Life for International Students in South Korea - National Association of Foreign Scholars in Korea (NAFSIK) - October 12, 2024

    Unveiling the Significance of the Jjimjilbang: A History of a Korean Wellness Tradition, Cultivating the Local Tourism Ecosystem - June 8th 2024

    *A Comparative Analysis of Strategic Orientation: Applying the OODA Loop to Airbnb and the Hotel Industry - Poster Presentation, APacCHRIE 2024, May 26th, 2024

    *Segmenting tourists by wellness hotel attributes and demographics: A study of North American wellness tourists Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Studies Vol.25, No.12. December 2023 https://doi.org/10.31667/jhts.2023.12.107.109 *2023 Best Paper Award

    *Choi J, Kessler D. Influences of Start-Up’s Financial Intermingling on Entrepreneurial Stress in Sustainable Family Businesses: Mediation Effect of Work–Family Balance. Sustainability. 2023; 15(18):13944. https://doi.org/10.3390/su151813944


    *Choi H-M, Kessler D. Airline Cabin Crew Members’ Ambidexterity as the Sustainable Attitude for Prosocial Passenger Service. Sustainability. 2023; 15(1):242. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15010242


    *Kim, K., Kessler, D., Chung, K., & Jang, B. (2022). Effect of wellness on job engagement and organizational commitment of employees of tourism companies: focusing on physical wellness and spiritual wellness. Journal of Tourism and Leisure Research, 34(10), 79-96. https://doi.org/10.31336/jtlr.2022.10.34.10.79


    *Kessler, D. P. (2022). Motivations for wellness tourism in a post-covid world. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Studies, 24(2), 127-142. https://doi.org/10.31667/jhts.2022.04.91.127


    *Airline cabin crew members' ambidexterity as the sustainable attitude for prosocial passenger service Hyung-Min Choi Sustainability ISSN 2071-1050 December 20, 2022, https://doi.org/10.3390/su15010242


    *Effect of Wellness on Job Engagement and Organizational Commitment of Employees of Tourism Companies: Focusing on physical wellness and spiritual wellness - Journal of Tourism and Leisure Research https://doi.org/10.31336/JTLR.2022.10.34.10.79


    *Motivations for wellness tourism in a post-COVID world - Journal of Hospitality & Tourism
    Studies https://doi.org/10.31667/jhts.2022.04.91.127


    *White Paper: 2021 Wellness Travel Consumer Survey - Co-Author - Published December 2021
    Description: The white paper offers an in-depth analysis of the Wellness Tourism Association’s 2021 Wellness Travel Consumer Survey.


    *Scientific Advisory board for the Biodiversity-Respectful Leadership (BIODIFUL), 2022–2027 a Finnish Academy Strategic Research Council funded project


    *Kessler, D (2021).The Impact of Covid-19 on the Preferences of Wellness Tourist Consumers - 2021 International Tourism Forum at Seoul - December 17, 2021


    * Kessler, D., Lee, J. H., & Whittingham, N. (2020). The wellness tourist motivation scale: a new statistical tool for measuring wellness tourist motivation. International Journal of Spa and Wellness, 1-16.


    * Kessler, D. (2020). The Effect of Wellness Tourism on Quality of Life and Subjective Well-being, Under the New Normal Conditions of COVID-19 (Doctoral Dissertation, Youngsan University)


    * Kessler, D. (2019). Korean Spa (찜질방) Wellness Tourism perceived motivation, attitude, and health by Westerners visiting South Korea Hotel Resort Association Spring Conference, Sejong University


    * Kessler, D. (2019). Wellness Tourism Branding- An analysis of destination marketing through Instagram Korea Hotel-Resort Association, Kyung Hee University (Conference Paper)


    * Kessler, D. (2019). Personality Traits, the Wim Hof Method Benefits and Implications for Wellness Tourism Asia Pacific Forum, Woosong University


    * Kessler, D. (2018). Korean Sauna (Jjimjilbang) Wellness Tourism as Perceived by Westerners Living in South Korea, The Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 5(2), 93-101


    International Living and Wellness Tourism - Florida International University - Presentation for FIU senior students Miami Florida February 7th 2024


    Busan’s Wellness Tourism Assets: An International Perspective - DSU Link 3.0 - December 27th 2023


    Food Upcycling and Wellness Superfoods: An ancestral solution to a modern problem - Food Refurb Conference Bexco - November 5th, 2023


    ‘Promoting Busan’s Wellness Medical Tourism Cluster’ at Busan Wellness Medical Tourism Cluster Council Opening Ceremony at Busan City Hall - June 21st, 2023


    Main speaker at the Yongdo Cultural Tourism Foundation MOU with Youngsan University Wellness Tourism Institute, March 31st, 2023


    Mind-Body at the National Assembly Hall Presentor and International Conference Coordinator, November 26th, 2022


    Seongnam Global Healthcare Convention Moderator ‘The Strategy of medical tourism in the new normal era and sharing cases of International Hospitals - October 28th, 2022


    Busan International Food Refurb Conference - ESG Management and the Social Value Creation of FoodRefurb - Panelists - October 22nd, 2022


    Seoul Medical Tourism International Forum -*Moderator - September 29th, 2022


    Medical Korea 2022: Global Healthcare Policy & Management Forum - *Moderator - March 11, 2022


    Biseulsan Forest Healing Center (Daegu Metropolitan City) - Special Wellness Lecture - February 22, 2022


    Korea Tourism Service Academy - Travel trends of Millennial and Zoomer generation seen through big data - Panel Discussion - December 17, 2021


    The Impact of Covid-19 on the Preferences of Wellness Tourist Consumers - 2021 International Tourism Forum at Seoul - December 17, 2021


    2021 Global Wellness Summit - Sharktank of Wellness Student Finalist Presentation - Doan Anh Duong - December 2nd, 2021


    2021 Seoul International Travel Mart & Seoul International Travel Mart for Medical Tourism - Panel discussion - October 26th, 2021


    Wellness Tourism: Now and Beyond - 2021 Wellness Travel Consumer Survey - September 30th, 2021


    The 55th General Summer Symposium of The Korea Academic Society of Tourism and Leisure - Panel discussion - July 2021


    What Academics and Industry are telling us about the future of wellness travel. And do consumers agree? - 2020 AMG Moving Forward with László Puczko - November 2020


    Post-Pandemic Wellness Vacation Motivations and Best Messaging - London Travel Week with Anne Dimon, Darlene Fiske, Laura Davidson, Carol Stratford - - October 2020


    In-Depth Look at the Analytics of our 2020 Wellness Travel Consumer Survey with WTA President Anne Dimon and Nathaniel Whittingham - September 2020.


    Go Well: Proactive Wellness Techniques to Prevent Sickness & Promote Health When Traveling. Busan International Wellness Conference 2020 - August 2020


    Busan Roundtable: Health and Wellness Presentation July 2020.


    What academics, industry stakeholders and consumer travelers are telling us about the future of the Wellness Tourism industry. World Travel Market Global Hub with László Puczko and Terry Stevens - June 2020


    Together for Wellness Global Wellness Day 2020 - International Wellness Group with Jana Stará - June 2020


    Wellness Tourism Branding — An analysis of destination marketing through Instagram Korea Hotel-Resort Association, Kyung Hee University - November 2019


    Influences of social capital and festival participation on subjective well-being *Panelist with Professor Ahn, Korea Hotel-Resort Association, Kyung Hee University - November 2019


    The effect of K-Drama Recognition and Familiarity on the Purchase Intention toward K-Food: Focusing on the Median Effects of Attitude toward K-Food Korean Hotel-Resort Association, Kyung Hee University - November 2019


    Personality Traits, the Wim Hof Method Benefits and Implications for Wellness Tourism Asia Pacific Forum, Woosong University - June 2019


    Korean Spa (찜질방) Wellness Tourism perceived motivation, attitude, and health by Westerners visiting South Korea Hotel Resort Association Spring Conference, Sejong University - June 2019


    Anti-Aging Expo Idea Competition - Finalist, Changwon City, Korea. November 2018


    World Health Organization (KFHC) Healthy City Conference, Kuching Malaysia. October 2018
    Korean Healthy City Quantified Ranking System (KHCQ) for Healthy Cities in Korea
    Occupational Wellness from the Healthy Cities Perspective Case Studies in Korea


    AI Wellness Hotel Presentation, Gyeongju City, Korea. October 2018


    Korean Sauna (Jjimjilbang) Wellness Tourism as perceived by westerners living in South Korea Academic Cluster Conference, Bangkok, Thailand. August 2018


    Global English for Hotels Kyunghee University, Hotel & Tourism Conference, Seoul Korea. June 2018


    Busan Development Institute (BDI) Competition Winner - Healthy City Initiative Conference, December 2017

    Books

    *Hotelier Action English - Authors; Hee-seok Kang, Daniel Kessler, and Taeo-seok Nam - Baeksan Publishing Company ISBN 979-11-6567-577-6-13740

    * Travel: 12 Rules for America 2018 (ISBN# 978-1720886389)

    * Angels with Attitude: The Socially Intelligent Woman's Guide to Personal Safety 2016 (ISBN# 978-1535353366)

    Interest

    Workplace Wellness in Human Resource Management, Wellness Tourism, SDG, Positive Organizational Behavior, Self-determination theory (SDT), Psychological Capital (PsyCap)
    Gordon Bazsali Jr.

    Gordon Bazsali Jr.

    • PositionAssistant Professor
    • OfficeNew Millennium Building 608
    • Tel051-320-4802
    • Emaild61132@gdsu.dongseo.ac.kr

    Style fluency

    Jazz (incl. bebop, modern and early styles), Reggae, Afropop, Rock, Punk, Blues, Latin, Avant-garde, Ambient, Classical, Music Theatre, Folk, Electronic and others

    Education

    Master of Music Composition, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA - 1993-1994
    Bachelor of Music Performance, Illinois Wesleyan, University, Bloomington, IL, USA - 1988-1992

    Relevant experience

    Composer / Orchestrator / Arranger / Transcriptionist
    2021 - Liquid Arts Network — Empty Venue 2 & 3 / Original music scoring to online visual arts exhibitions
    2012 - Ari Ari: The Korean Cinema (dir. Heo Chul) — Busan International Film Festival / Original string orchestrations
    1995 to 2000 - Various freelance work in the Chicago area

    Proficiencies

    Harrison Mixbus, Cubase, Logic, Bandlab, GarageBand, Audacity(digital audio recording/editing software)
    Pure Data (programming language for audio)
    Final Cut Pro, ShotCut (video editing)
    Finale (music notation/engraving)
    OBS (online streaming suite)

    Instruments

    Trumpet, guitars, electric bass, keyboards, piano, electronics (samplers, audio gear, etc.)

    John Breedlove

    • PositionAssistant Professor
    • OfficeNew Millennium Building 608
    • Tel051-320-1620
    • EmailJnbreedlove10@gdsu.dongseo.ac.kr

    affiliation

    International College

    Craig Simpson

    • PositionAssistant Professor
    • OfficeNew Millennium Building 608
    • Tel051-320-4802

    affiliation

    International College
    Hekyung Kim

    Hekyung Kim

    • PositionProfessor / Dean, International College
    • OfficeLanguage & Literature Hall 6405
    • Tel051-320-1676
    • Emailhekkim@gdsu.dongseo.ac.kr

    Education

    Ph.D., English Linguistics, Pusan National University, Korea, 1998
    M.A., English Linguistics, Pusan National University, Korea, 1987
    B.A., English Literature and Linguistics, Pusan National University, Korea, 1985

    Dongseo University Duties

    2019 – Present Dean, International College
    2015 – 2018 Dean, Global Studies Institute
    2011 – Present Chair, Dongseo Global English Intensive Program
    2009 – 2016 Chair, Dongseo Honor Society
    2000 – 2003 Coordinator, English as a Foreign Language Task Force Team

    Publication

    A. Articles
    Kim, Hekyung. 2011. Intonation-Raising Strategy and Its Effect on Korean Elementary School Students’ English Pronunciation. The New Korean Journal of English Language & Literature, 53(4). 203-224.
    Kim, Hekyung. 2011. Awareness-Raising in Pitch Change and Its Effect on Comprehensibility and Nativeness, The New Korean Journal of English Language & Literature, 53(2). 249-276.
    Kim, Hekyung. 2010. Korean English Learners’ Attitudes towards Pronunciation. The New Korean Journal of English Language & Literature, 52(4). 241-264.
    Kim, Hekyung. 2009. Realization of Korean English Learner’s Prosodic Phrases. The New Korean Journal of English Language & Literature, 51(4). 185-208.
    Kim, Hekyung. 2007. A Study on the Efficacy of Teaching English Discourse Intonation: Blended Learning. Speech Sciences, 14(3). 31-46.
    Kim, Hekyung & Soo Jung Kim. 2006. Phonetic Realizations of English Word Stress in Utterances. Speech Sciences, 3(4). 89-105.
    Kim, Soo Jung & Hekyung Kim. 2006. Do Geminated Consonants in English Really Undergo Degemination? The New Korean Journal of English Language & Literature, 48(4). 17-27.
    Kim, Hekyung. 2005. A Case Study on the Efficacy of Blended Learning for University-level Conversation Classes by Native English Instructors. The New Korean Journal of English Language & Literature, 47(3). 1-26.
    Kim, Hekyung. 2002. How Can the Web Technology Be Best Used in Pronunciation Teaching. English Language Teaching, 14(2). 1-17.
    Kim, Hekyung. 2001. Integrating Pronunciation into a Classroom and on the Web Courseware. Malsori, 1(4). 49-59.
    Min, Sujung, Hekyung Kim & Kyutae Jung. 2000. A Paradigm Shift in English Education in Korea: Integration of a textbook to a web-based curriculum. Multi-media Language Learning, 3(1). 119-138.

    B. Textbooks
    Hekyung Kim, John Breedlove & Paula O’Neill. 2012. Move On. Minseok Press. (English book for intermediate students using English as an international language)
    Hekyung Kim. 2008. On Track 2: Business English for Shoe Patter Design. Minseok Press. (English book for workers in footwear industry)
    Hekyung Kim. 2007. E-Action with Grammar. Minseok Press. (English book for beginning students using English as an international language)
    Hekyung Kim. 2006. On Track 1: Business English for Footwear Mold Making. Compass Media. (English book for workers in footwear industry)
    Hekyung Kim. 2004. E-Ways 2. Minseok Press. (English book for beginning students using English as an international language)
    Hekyung Kim. 2005. E-Ways 3. Minseok Press. (English book for beginning students using English as an international language)
    Hekyung Kim. John Breedlove, Ron Capadocia, Gwen Hicky & Paula O’Neill. 2003. E-Ways.
    Munjin Media. (English book for intermediate students using English as an international language)
    Hekyung Kim. 1999. Learning English Pronunciation through Music. Hyosung Press. (English pronunciation teaching method for Korean English teachers in elementary schools)

    C. Web-based English Learning Programs
    Hekyung Kim. 2003. E-Ways. Munjin Media
    Hekyuug Kim. 2001. Hey You 2. Minseok Press.
    Hekyung Kim. 2000. Hey You 1. Minseok Press.
    성치경

    성치경

    • Position교수/ 교무부처장
    • Office뉴밀레니엄관 904호
    • Tel051-320-1662
    • Emailschkys@dongseo.ac.kr

    Academic Background

    - 학사: 부산대학교 문학사
    - 석사: 부산대학교 교육학석사(국어교육전공)
    - 부산대학교 이학석사(인지과학협동과정)
    - 박사: 부산대학교 이학박사(인지과학협동과정)

    Business Career

    - 부산시 교육청 소속 전임강사
    - 동서대 매체제작팀장
    - 동서대 매체제작실장
    - 동서대 교수학습개발센터장
    - 동서대 교직과정부 책임교수

    Research Results

    - 경판 조웅전 문헌변용의 문예학적 해석, 부산대학교 교육학석사 학위논문(1997.08.)
    - 중등학교 국어 교과서의 시각 자료 개발 준거에 관한 연구, 부산대학교 이학석사 학위논문(2000.08.)
    - 스토리텔링의 인지시학적 교육 연구, 부산대학교 이학박사 학위논문(2014.08.)
    Joo JIhyun

    Joo JIhyun

    • PositionChair of Dept. Korean Language and Business / Assistant Professor
    • OfficeInternational Cooperation Building 1705
    • Tel051-320-1720
    • Emailsoliphia@dongseo.ac.kr

    Academic Background

    부산대학교 문학사(국어국문학과)
    부산대학교 한국어교육학 석사
    부산대학교 한국어교육학 박사

    Business Career

    2008~2012 동서대학교 국제교육센터 한국어 강사
    2012~2013 중국 우한 중남재경정법대학교 한국어 전담 교원
    2013~2018 부산대학교 언어교육원 한국어 강사
    2014~2018 동서대학교 민석교양대학 초빙교원
    2019 동서대학교 민석교양대학 전임교원
    2019~ 동서대학교 동아시아학과 조교수, 한국어비지니스연계전공 책임교수

    Research Results

    2010.06 『유쾌한 한국어』 초급 1, 2권 공저
    2011.02 『유쾌한 한국어』 중급 1, 2권 공저
    2011.08 『유쾌한 한국어』 고급 1, 2권 공저
    2013.08 『유쾌한 한국어』 초급, 중급, 고급 전체 개정
    2014.09 『글쓰기와 의사소통』 공저
    2015.02 『자기표현과 글쓰기』 공저
    2016.02 『창의적 사고와 글쓰기』 공저
    2017.08 『비판적 사고와 의사소통』공저

    Gwihae Jang

    • PositionInvited Professor
    • Tel051-320-4802

    affiliation

    International College
    Nam-jung Kim

    Nam-jung Kim

    • PositionInvited Professor
    • Tel 051-320-4802
    • Emailknj11@gdsu.dongseo.ac.kr

    affiliation

    International College
    Hyunmee Son

    Hyunmee Son

    • PositionInvited Professor
    • Tel051-320-4802
    • Emailhymes@gdsu.dongseo.ac.kr

    affiliation

    Campus Asia Department
    Tran Thi Kim Anh

    Tran Thi Kim Anh

    • Position Invited Professor
    • Tel051-320-4832
    • Emailkimanh10011986@gmail.com

    affiliation

    International College

    Academic Background

    목포대학원 경제학석사 (2013)

    Research Results

    A Study on the Viet Nam Electric Power Industry
    Kyu-Won Seo

    Kyu-Won Seo

    • PositionVisiting Professor (k-start program)

    Academic Background

    B.S. Hospitality Management. Stamford College
    M.S. Detp. of e-Learning. Korea National Open University(KNOU)
    Ph.D. Online Education Administration. Warsaw Management University

    Business Career

    Chair Person- Korean Speech Contest in Malaysia
    Head- Korean Language Education Institute in Malaysia
    Education Advisor- Olof Palme Peace Foundation International
    Secretary General- GCS International Malaysia Chapter
    Instructor of Korean Language - Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
    Lecturer of Korean Language - University Kuala Lumpur
    Lecturer of Korean Language - Tunku Abdul Raman University College
    Visiting Lecturer of Korean Language - University Technology MARA
    KOTRA-Technology Transfer Project Manager, Malaysia
    Global Marketer-Special Mentor for Korean domestic company, OKTA-KOTRA
    Committee of Asian Cross Country Rally
    Clerk of the course(Enduro), International Motorcycling Federation(FIM)
    Environmental Steward, International Motorcycling Federation(FIM)
    Clerk of the course, World Solar Car Race, Malaysia

    Research Results

    "The role and proposal of the lodging industry as a strategy to attract Muslim tourists" - 2017 Chungnam Tourism Forum
    "A Design of Learning Recommendation LMS using Learning Analytics" - 6th International Conference on Knowledge and Education Technology (ICKET 2020)

    Interest

    Venture SME, Entrepreneurship, Asian Business Strategy, Asian Startup, Asian Business Management
    Motorsport, 4x4 Rally, Enduro, Cross Country Rally

    Books

    2000 Blessed Land of God, Malaysia (ISBN 89-8145-223-7)