Jungmee Lee
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Education
2005-present
Ph.D., Department of Linguistics, The Ohio State University
2003-2004
M.A., Department of English Language and English Literature, Seoul National University, Korea
Thesis: The syntax and semantics of the either…or… construction
(Committee: Eun-jung Yoo (advisor), Ki-sun Hong, Chang-Yong Sohn)
1998-2002B.A., Department of English Language and English Literature, Seoul National University, Korea (cum laude)
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Teaching
(full responsibility for developing course materials, lecturing, grading etc.)
AU 2008, WI 2009, SP 2009, SU 2009
Ling 280: Language and Formal Reasoning
SP 2008, SP 2007, WI 2007, AU 2006
Ling 201: Introduction to Language in the Humanities
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Publications
2009 (with Yusuke Kubota, Anastasia Smirnova and Judith Tonhauser) “On the Cross-linguistic interpretation of embedded tenses". To appear in Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 13.
2008b (with Yusuke Kubota) “Reconsidering the Coordinate Structure Constraint in Japanese and Korean: Syntactic constraint or pragmatic principle?", In S.Muller, ed., Proceedings of the HPSG08 Conference, 380-398. Stanford: CSLI Publications.
2008a “The temporal interpretation of the Korean -ko construction: Aktionsart and discourse context”, In A. Grønn, ed., Proceedings of SuB 12, 367–383. Oslo, Norway.
2005b “Either...or... constructions: An HPSG approach", In K-Y. Roh et al., eds., SNU Working Papers 4. Seoul, Korea.
2005a The syntax and semantics of the either…or… construction, M.A. thesis, Seoul National University, Korea.
2004 “On the categorial status of such”, In H. Cho et al., eds., SNU Working Papers 3. Seoul, Korea.
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Conference presentations
2009b “The Coordinate Structure Constraint: Syntactic constraint or pragmatic principle?”, with Yusuke Kubota, LSA Annual Meeting, San Francisco, January 8-11.
2009a “The temporal interpretation of Korean relative clauses: A compositional analysis”, LSA Annual Meeting, San Francisco, January 8-11.
2008e “A novel approach to the temporal interpretation of Korean relative clauses: Morphological markings and default aspect", Midwest Workshop on Semantics, Ohio State University, October 18.
2008d “Cross-linguistic variation in temporal adjunct clauses", with Yusuke Kubota, Anastasia Smirnova and Judith Tonhauser, the 8th meeting of Chronos (the international conference on tense, aspect, mood and modality), Austin, Texas, October 3-5.
2008c “The cross-linguistic interpretation of embedded tenses", with Yusuke Kubota, Anastasia Smirnova and Judith Tonhauser, the 13th Sinn und Bedeutung, Stuttgart, Germany, September 30 - October 2.
2008b “the Coordinate Structure Constraint as a discourse-oriented principle: Further evidence from Japanese and Korean”, with Yusuke Kubota, the 15th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar, Keihanna, Japan, July 28-30.
2008a “Tenseless constructions in a tensed language: Temporal interpretation of the Korean -ko construction”, with Judith Tonhauser, the 18th International Congress of Linguists, Seoul, Korea, July 20-25.
2007b “Temporal interpretation of the coordination constructions in Korean”, Midwest Workshop on Semantics, Michigan State University, October 6.
2007a “The temporal interpretation of the Korean -ko construction: Aktionsart and discourse context”, the 12th Sinn und Bedeutung Conference, University of Oslo, Norway, September 20-22.
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Fellowships
WI 2009 Graduate Research Small Grant, College of Humanities, The Ohio State University.
AU 2007-WI 2008 Targeted Investment Fellowship, The Ohio State University.
AU 2005-SU 2006 University Fellowship, The Ohio State University.
2003-2004 Scholarship awarded by Woosan Educational Foundation.
2000 Scholarship awarded by Hongkong-Shanghai Banking Corporation.
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Professional Activities
2009 Organizing committee: Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 19
2004 Co-editor of SNU Working Papers Vol. 3.
2003-2004 Co-developer of the e-learning contents for the college class 'Structure of English Sentences'. Korea National Open University, Seoul. (supported by Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development)
2003 Graduate student representative, Department of English Language and English Literature, Seoul National University.
2000-2001 Manager of the computer lab, College of Humanities, Seoul National University.
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