Underwood International College

Director of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Division

Professor of Culture and Design Management

Education

Ph.D. in Arts Administration, Florida State University
M.A. in Museum Studies, Syracuse University
B.F.A. in Visual Communication Design, Hong-Ik University

Courses and Current Research Areas

• Creative Thinking and Visualization
• Design Thinking
• Convergence of science & art
• Curating design exhibition & design museum

Selected Publications

1. Lee, H. K., Kim, M. K. & Lee, M. J. (2023). Exploring the Creative Possibility of a Hybrid Design Thinking Workshop through Finding Solutions for Children’s Safety in the Childcare Environment. Creativity Studies, 16(2): 740-761. DOI: 10.3846/cs.2023.17030.  Scopus.

 2. Lee, H. K., Hong, S., Jo, Y. & Kang, Y. (2023). Interactive Experiential Model: Insights from Shadowing Students’ Exhibitory Footprints. Journal of Museum Education, 48(2): 92-108. DOI: 10. 10.1080/10598650.2022.2122672. Scopus.

 3. Lee, H. K. & Ranti, C. D. (2023). Design Thinking Approach for Sustainable Hospitality: A Smart Mobile Management System for Indonesia. Archives of Design Research, 36(4): 163-191. DOI: 10.15187/adr.2023.11.36.4.163. Scopus

4. Lee, H. K. & Park, J. E. (2022). Digital Responsibility Insights from a Cross-Cultural Design Thinking    Workshop  for Creativity. Creativity Studies, 15(2): 451-466. DOI: 10.3846/cs.2022.14063. Scopus.

5. Lee, H. K. & Park, S. & Lee, Y. (2022). A proposal of Virtual Museum Metaverse Content for the MZ Generation. Digital Creativity. DOI: 10.1080/14626268.2022.2063903. A&HCI. 

6. Lee, H. K. & Lee, J. (2022). A Study on the Strategic Collaboration System between Craftspeople and Enterprises for Sustainable Development in the Centre of Creative Metropolitan City. Archives of Design Research, 35(4): 73-89. Scopus.

7. Lee, H. K. et al. (2022). Service Design of Artificial Intelligence Voice Agents as a Guideline for Assisting Independent Toilet Training of Preschool Children. Archives of Design Research, 35(3): 81-93. Scopus.

8. Lee, H. K., Park, E. S., Kim, S., Song, H., Kim, D., Seo, J. H., He, Y., & Lee, H. (2022). Design Fiction as a Convergence and Divergence Tool in the Design Thinking Process- Developing Smart Communication Service for Childcare. Archives of Design Research, 35(3): 87-98. Scopus.

9. Lee, H. K. & Kim, H. J. (2022). Emotions and Colors in a Design Archiving System: Applying AI Technology for Museums. Applied Sciences, 12(5): 2467. DOI: 10.3390/app12052467. SCI.

10. Lee, H. K. et al. (2022). Design Thinking with Appropriate Technology for Improving Social Sustainability: Critical and Comprehensive Criteria. Journal of Integrated Design and Process Science, 24(2): 29-51. DOI: 10.3233/JID200012. SCI.

11.Lee, J. H., Lee, H. K.*, Jeong, D., Lee, J. E., Kim, T. R., & Lee, J. H. (2021). Developing Museum Education Content: AR Blended Learning. International Journal of Art & Design Education, 40: 473-491. DOI:10.1111/jade.12352. SSCI, A&HCI.

12. Lee, H. K. & Park, J. E. (2021). Designing a New Empathy-Oriented Prototyping Toolkit for the Design Thinking Process: Creativity and Design Sensibility. International Journal of Art & Design Education, 40(2): 324-341. DOI: 10.1111/jade.12345. SSCI, A&HCI.

13. Lee, H. K. & Park, W. (2021). Creative Integration of Design Thinking and Strategic Thinking in a Design Education Framework. Creativity Studies, 14(1): 160–174. DOI: 10.3846/cs.2021. Scopus.

14. Lee, H. K., Choi, S., Kang, M., Lee, Y., Lee, S. A., & Kim, H. K. (2021), Interdisciplinary Service Design Approach to Promote Sustainable Solutions in Social Complexity: Case Study on Korean Elderly Residential Stability during COVID-19. Applied Sciences, 11(24): 12009. DOI: 10.3390/app112412009. SCI.

15. Lee, H. K. (2021). Exhibition Curation on the Influential Usage of Polyhedral in Science, Art and Design. Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education, 12(10): 1014-1024. DOI: 10.17762/turcomat.v12i10.4286. Scopus.

16. Lee, H. K. (2019). Designing a Waterless Toilet Prototype for Reusable Energy Using a User-Centered Approach and Interviews. Applied Sciences, 9(5): 919. doi:10.3390/app9050919. SCI.

17. Lee, H. K. (2019). Maximizing the Five Senses with Art and Design: Sensorial-Experiential Exhibitions in Trend. Asia Life Sciences, 18(3): 1157-1165. Scopus.

18. Lee, H. K. (2019). Creative Contributions from the Young Generation to Invigorating Traditional Street Markets from a Visual Design Perspective. The Asian International Journal of Life Sciences, 18(3): 1075-1084. Scopus.

19. Lee, H. K. & Bae, J. H. (2019). Communication-oriented Collaborative Methodology for Interdisciplinary Convergence Project. Asia Life Sciences, 18(1): 419-427. Scopus.

20. Lee, H. K. & Bae, J. H. (2019). Feces and Urine Separable Toilet Design for Sustainable Energy Production System. Asia Life Sciences, 18(3): 1451-1458. Scopus.

21. Lee, H. K. & Bae, J. H. (2018). User Health Information Analysis with a Urine and Feces Separable Smart Toilet System. IEEE Access, 6(1): 78751-78765. DOI:10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2885234. SCI.

22. Lee, H. K. (2018). Prototyping and Case Study of Sustainable and Ergonomic Toilet Design. Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 13(18): 7500-7506. Scopus.

23. Lee, H. K. (2018). Revitalizing Traditional Street Markets in Rural Korea: Design Thinking and Sense-Making Methodology. International Journal of Art & Design Education. DOI:10.1111/jade.12183. SSCI.

24. Lee, H. K. (2018). Education and Support for Non-Design Major Students Using the Sprint Method in Design Thinking Projects. Asia Life Sciences, 15(4): 2511-2520. Scopus.

25. Lee, H. K. (2018). Nature Artists, Design Researchers and Scientists Collaborate on a Resource Scarcity Research Lab that Doubles as a Public Art Installation. Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 13(1): 2254-2257. Scopus.

26. Lee, H. K. (2017). Design Museums Experiencing and Seeking Practicality with Aesthetic Value. Information-An International Interdisciplinary Journal, 20(10B): 7565-7572. Scopus.

27. Lee, H. K. (2017). From Sketch to Screen, from Scratch to Competence. International Journal of Art & Design Education, 36: 303-314. DOI: 10.1111/jade.12160. SSCI, A&HCI.

28. Lee, H. K. & Jun, S. J. (2017). Social Creativity and Design Thinking: Developing Foundation Courses in Undergraduate Transdisciplinary Design Education. Information-An International Interdisciplinary Journal, 20(4B): 2647-2654. Scopus.

29. Lee, H. K. (2017). Recent Strategy & Characteristic of Worldwide Design Museums. International Journal of Art and Culture Technology, 1(1): 15-20.

30. Lee, H. K.*, Cho, K. H., Lee, C., Cho, J., Yi, H., Seo, Y., Cho, G., Kwon, Y. N., Lee, C., Paek, K. (2017). Science Walden: Exploring the Convergence of Environmental Technologies with Design and Art. Sustainability, 9(35): 1-17. DOI: 10.3390/su9010035. SCI.

31. Lee, H. K. & Lee, W. H. (2016). The Usability Attributes and Evaluation Measurements of Mobile Media AR. Cogent Arts & Humanities, 3(1): 1-16. DOI: 10.1080/23311983.2016.1241171. Scopus.

32. Lee, H. K. & Jun, S. J. (2014). Dialogue and Carnival: Understanding Visitors' Engagement in Design Museums. Digital Creativity, 25(3): 247-254. DOI: 10.1080/14626268.2014.904369. A&HCI.

33. Lee, H. K. (2012). Best Mentoring Practices of Design Education at the Design High School Level and Instructional Resources. Journal of Education and Learning, 1(1): 67-76. 

34. Lee, H. K. & Breitenberg, M. (2010). Education in the New Millennium: The Case for Design-Based Learning. International Journal of Art & Design Education, 29(1): 54-60. DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-8070.2010.01631.x. SSCI, A&HCI.

35. Lee, H. K. (2009). Role of Museums in Managing Design Education: A Case Study. International Journal of Education through Art, 5(2&3): 257-264. Scopus.

Book

Design Museum, here. Ahn Graphics. (2016) ISBN: 978-89-70598-45-1 Awarded as ‘2016 National Excellent Book’.

Basic Design Textbook. co-authored. Ahn Graphics. (2015) ISBN: 978-89-70598-01-7

Futures. co-authored. Gwangju Design Center Foundation. (2017) ISBN: 979-11-86874-06-6

Design Museum Management. VDM Verlag, (2009) ISBN: 978-3-639-13674-6

Patent
Toilet: a toilet seat of inclined backward position & the ornamental design  (H.K. Lee and Jaewon Cho, etc): patent#, Europe DM/097 431; date of patent, Sep 15, 2017