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Jae-Eun Oh

Jae-Eun Oh

Associate Professor

Programme Leader of BA Digital Media

  • V902c
  • +852 2766 5451
  • jae.oh@polyu.edu.hk
  • Expertise: Animation, animation storytelling, nostalgic animation, theme park studies, animation tourism, animation education, students' motivation, creativity

Biography

Dr. Jae-Eun Oh is Associate Professor and program leader for the BA (Hons) in Digital Media at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design. She received an MFA from the School of TV, Film and Media Department at UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) and a Doctorate from the Department of Film, Performance, and Animation at Sejong University, South Korea. 

Before moving to Hong Kong, she held teaching positions at higher educational institutes in South Korea and Singapore. Her research interests lie primarily in the area of animation storytelling, animation nostalgia, and theme park attractions that adopt animation content to attract visitors. Besides animation-related research, another research area of hers demonstrates how to motivate creative media students using studio/project-based learning, where they learn to create their own media artifacts.

Education and Academic Qualifications

  • Ph.D.
  • MFA
  • BFA

Teaching Area

  • Animation Studies
  • Film Studies
  • Capstone
  • Animation Studios

 

 

 

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