Nov-2012 | “Politics of Arirang: Tripartite Function of a Korean Folksong in the Republic of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, andthe People’s Republic of China,” the 57th Annual Meeting of the Society for Ethnomusicology, New Orleans. |
Feb-2005 | “The Change and Continuity of the Musical Timbre in Korea,” the 2nd World Congress of Korean Studies, Beijing. |
Oct-2003 | “From Nightingale to Crow: the Change of Vocal Timbre of the Contemporary Popular Song Singers in South Korea,” Annual Meeting of the Society for Ethnomusicology, Miami. |
Oct-1995 | "A Preferred Timbre in Korean Music as Reflected in the Adoption of the Chinese Yazheng (Korean Ajaeng)," 40th Annual Meeting of the Society for Ethnomusicology, Los Angeles. |
Jul-1994 | "Characteristics of Korean Music as Reflected in the Adaptation aModification of Musical Instruments," 2nd Pacific and Asia International Conference on Korean Studies, Tokyo, Japan. |
Jul-1991 | "Musical Variance in Korean Buddhist Chant: Conformance to Socio- Economy," the 31st World Conference of the International Council for Traditional Music, Hong Kong. |
Nov-1988 | "Theory and Practice of the Chuch'e [Self-Reliance] Ideology on Music in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea)," Annual Meeting of the Society for Ethnomusicology, Tempe, Arizona. |
Aug-1988 | "Similarities and Differences of Korean Music as Practiced in South Korea, North Korea and the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Region of China," the Second International Seminar on Korean Studies, Peking University, China. |
May-1988 | "Musical Identity and Acculturation in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China: An Overview, the 5th International Conference on Korean Studies, Academy of Korean Studies, Korea. |
May-1985 | "The Influence and Adaptability of Chinese Music in Korea," the 5th International Conference on Sino-Korean Cultural Relations, Taipei, Taiwan. |
Dec-1981 | "Trace of the Archaic Musical Styles Through Study of Korean Buddhist Chant," Conference on the Interrelationship between Korean Culture and the Neighboring Cultures. Academy of Korean Studies, Songnam, Korea. |
Aug-1981 | "Processes of Composition and Improvisation, a Korean-Centric Viewpoint," the 26th Conference of the International Folk Music Council, Seoul, Korea. |
Mar-1980 | "The Characteristic Structure of Melody and Rhythm in Korean Buddhist Chant," Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Washington, D.C. |
Oct-1978 | "Evolution of the Role and Status of Korean Professional Female Entertainers (Kisaeng)," Annual Meeting of the Society for Ethnomusicology, St. Louis. |
Aug-1977 | "Government Involvement in Music: the Case of the Republic of Korea from l96l to the Present," 24th Conference of the International Folk Music Council, Honolulu. |
