• Interviewing David Mason

  • Dec 20 2020
  • Length: 42 mins
  • Podcast

Interviewing David Mason

  • Summary

  • Prior to his current post as professor of tourism for 15 years, he served as a consultant for the national Ministry of Culture and Tourism for 5 years, and as professor of English out in the Korean countryside for 17 years. A native of the USA, he has been living in South Korea for 36 years now, always following his passionate interest in hiking Korea’s forested mountains and visiting their historic spiritual sites. He has proudly been a member of the RAS-KB for three decades. He was appointed the national Honorary Ambassador of the Baekdu-daegan Ranges in 2011. Mason earned a Masters Degree in the History of Korean Religions from Yonsei University in 1997. He has authored and edited ten books on Korean culture and tourism, including Spirit of the Mountains about Korea's traditions of sacred mountains, the English Encyclopedia of Korean Buddhism, and Solitary Sage: The Profound Life, Wisdom and Legacy of Korea’s ‘Go-un’ Choi Chi-won. He has published many articles in academic journals and popular magazines, and has frequently been interviewed on various media. 

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