Hak-Seon Kim, Ph.D.

The PKNU Office of International Affairs hosts Lead Without Borders: Global Leadership & Career Pathways Workshop on Monday, November 2, 2026, 10:00 to 15:20, at the Busan American Corner. The workshop is held in English and is open to graduate students, undergraduates and early-career researchers in Busan. It is supported by the PKNU Anchor Project.

Three Editors-in-Chief of SSCI-indexed journals in tourism, hospitality and marketing share how international careers are built, how research reaches leading journals and practice, and what it takes to lead across cultures.

• Prof. Timothy Lee (City University of Macau), Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Tourism Research: Building an International Academic Career
• Prof. Cihan Cobanoglu (Provost, Virscend University, USA), Founding Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology: Leading Across Borders in Academia and Industry
• Prof. Catherine Prentice (University of Southern Queensland, Australia), Co-Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services: Leading Through Research, Bridging Academic and Practical Impact

The day closes with a panel discussion and Q&A with all three speakers, moderated by Prof. Jue Wang. Opening remarks by Prof. Hak-Seon Kim.

The full program book is attached. Students and researchers who would like to attend may contact kim@pknu.ac.kr.