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Ji-Soo marches for the world where every child and youth has an equal opportunity of education. During his undergraduate studies on international relations, Ji-Soo completed several internships at the organizations related to international development and cooperation, including United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). Integrating his studies and various experiences, Ji-Soo became giving attention to reducing educational gap and the effective implementation of related governance on a global level. At STP, he is concentrating on the field of ICT4D and seeking an intersecting point of technology and policy for a better education.

RESEARCH INTEREST: ICT4D in Education, International Development Cooperation, Gap reduction in education, Primary & Secondary Education, SDG 4

EMAIL: index@kaist.ac.kr

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Jisoo SIM On leave for working with UNICEF Uzbekistan  

Ji-Soo marches for the world where every child and youth has an equal opportunity of education. During his undergraduate studies on international relations, Ji-Soo completed several internships at the organizations related to international development and cooperation, including United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). Integrating his studies and various experiences, Ji-Soo became giving attention to reducing educational gap and the effective implementation of related governance on a global level. At STP, he is concentrating on the field of ICT4D and seeking an intersecting point of technology and policy for a better education.

RESEARCH INTEREST: ICT4D in Education, International Development Cooperation, Gap reduction in education, Primary & Secondary Education​, SDG 4

EMAIL: index@kaist.ac.kr

Education

  • B.P.S., Political Science and International Relations, Korea University, 2020

  • B.A., Political Science, Waseda University, 2020

  • B.A., French Language and Literature, Korea University, 2020

Work Experience

  • Social Policy Junior Officer, UNICEF Uzbekistan (2023.1 - 2024.1)

Academic Activities

  • Teaching Assistant: STP483 Digital Transformation and Sustainable Development (2022 Spring)

  • Teaching Assistant: STP412 Science and Technology in Future Society (2021 Spring) 

Awards & Scholarships

  • Edu 4.0 Q Best TA Award (KAIST CELT, 2022 Spring) 

  • KAIST Literary Award - Poetry “Flyby” (2021) 

  • Kim Young-Han Global Leader Scholarship (2021) 

Projects

  • Exploring the Role of Digital Innovation for Development Effectiveness

  • AI and Global Technology Governance: Focus on Post-2030 Agenda (Post-AI)

Publications

  • 심지수 (2022). 인공지능과 교육불평등: 학교도 공부도 너무 버거운 너에게 (Artificial Intelligence and the Inequality of Education: Dear you, struggling with schoolwork). 과학뒤켠 (Behind Sciences) Vol.13.

  • Sim, J.-S. (2022). Prospect of Post-COVID Education: From a South Korean Case. Asia Pacific Perspectives 2022(1). Taipei: CTPECC. pp. 7-11.

  • 심지수 (2021). 감히 문과생이 과학 한다는 것 (Daring to do science as a liberal arts student). 과학뒤켠 (Behind Sciences) Vol.11.

Extracurricular Activities
  • “Behind Sciences” Editorial Team (Volume 11-12), Cover designer (Volume 11-14) 

  • Website Renewal TF, KAIST STP (2021-2022) 

  • Sim-sensei’s Japanese Class, KAIST STP (2021-2022) 

  • Social Media Manager, KAIST STP (2021-2022) 

  • Chief of Seoul Branch, CAMPUS Asia WAPEKO Alumni 

Artworks
  • Poetry collection “A Clumsy Sea” (2022)

  • CCM “Retrospect” (2019) 

  • CCM “Invitation” (2019)

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