Education:

2014    PhD, Department of Political Science, Seoul National University
2003    MA, Department of Political Science, Seoul National University
1999    BA, Department of Education, Yonsei University

Work experience:

2011.10~present   Lecturer, Korean language, Institute of Korean Studies, Freie Universität Berlin

2012.10~2014.2     Administrator, project "Circulation of Knowledge and Dynamics of Transformation", AKS-Overseas Leading University Program for Korean Studies

2010.8~2011.8    Research Assistant, "Bridging Hierarchical Legacy with Network based Social Structure", Project funded by Social Science Korea

2008.7~2010.6    Research Assistant, Project “Globalization of Production” funded by the National Research Foundation of Korea

2007.7~2008.8    Research Assistant, "Government Agency Service Satisfaction Research", Korea Institute of Public Administration

2006.3~2006.8    Research Assistant, Project “Labor Policy Research: Kaesŏng Industry Complex and Economic Cooperation between North and South Korea and Preparations for Unification”, Labor Administration Training Institute

2005.3~2006.2    Research Assistant, Project “Is 2030 China’s sustainable growth possible?: International and domestic restrictions and China’s response”, Hanssem Research Fund

2003.5~2005.2    Administrative Assistant, Department of Political Science (SNU)

2002.3~2003.2    Research Assistant, Institute for Peace and Unification Studies

2001.9~2002.2    Teaching Assistant, Section of Oriental Political Thought

Koreanisch Schreiben, 3. Semester, Gruppe 1, WS 2011/12

Koreanisch Schreiben, 3. Semester, Gruppe 2, WS 2011/12

Koreanisch Schreiben, 4. Semester, Gruppe 1, SS 2012

Koreanisch Schreiben, 4. Semester, Gruppe 2, SS 2012

Koreanisch Tutorium, 2. Semester, SS 2012

Koreanisch Tutorium, 4. Semester, SS 2012

Sprachkurs Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 2, 4. Semester, Gruppe 1, SS 2013

Sprachkurs Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 2, 4. Semester, Gruppe 2, SS 2013

Koreanisch Schreiben, 3. Semester, Gruppe 1, WS 2013/14

Koreanisch Schreiben, 3. Semester, Gruppe 2, WS 2013/14

Koreas Politik, WS 2015/16

Advanced Academic Korean: Speaking & Writing on Current Affairs I, WS 2015/16

Advanced Academic Korean: Speaking & Writing on Current Affairs II, WS 2015/16

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 3, WS 2015/16

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 2, Gruppe 2, WS 2015/16

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 2, Gruppe 1, SS 2016

Advanced Academic Korean: Speaking & Writing on Current Affairs,SS 2016

Koreanisch I, Sprachkurs 2, Gruppe 4, SS 2016

Advanced Academic Korean: Speaking & Writing on Current Affairs, WS 2016/17

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 4, WS 2016/17

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 3, WS 2016/17

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 2, WS 2016/17

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 1, WS 2016/17

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 1, WS 2017/18

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 2, WS 2017/18

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 3, WS 2017/18

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 1, SS 2018

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 2, SS 2018

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 3, SS 2018

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 1, WS 2018/19

Koreanisch II, Sprachkurs 1, Gruppe 2, WS 2018/19

Research interest:

Global governance

North Korea in IR

IR theory

Research projects:

2014.10~            "Transcoding of international norms" (sub-project), AKS-Overseas Leading University Program for Korean Studies

Books 

2014    "Kukjerejim-ǔi pyŏnhwa-wa kyubŏm-ǔi tonghak - kongjungbogŏn kwallyŏn TRIPS-hyŏpjŏng-ǔi kaejŏng-ǔl chungsim-ǔro [International Regime Changes and Norm Dynamics with focus on the TRIPS Agreement's revision]" (Doctoral thesis, Seoul National University)

2003    “90-nyŏndae pukhan-ǔi taemi oegyojŏngch'aek yŏn'gu – haek/misail munje-rǔl chungsim-ǔro [Research on North Korea's policy towards the USA in the 1990s - focusing on the issues of nuclear and missiles]” (Master thesis, Seoul National University)

Articles & book chapters

2019. "Namnamgaldŭng - Partisan Media Framing of Political Polarization in South Korea," Korea Observer 50 (3), 331-354. co-author.

2019 "Togil 'sahoeyŏn'gyŏlmang nae pŏpchiphaeng kaesŏn-ǔl wihan pŏmyul (NetzDG)': hyŏmop'yohyŏn-gwa kajja'nyusǔ kyuje [Germany's Network Enforcement Act (NetzDG): Regulating Hate Speech and Fake News]," Issue Briefing No. 60, Institute of International Studies, Seoul National University.

2018  „Hanbando chŏngsebyŏnhwa-wa p’yŏnghwach’eje [A study on recent changes on the Korean Peninsula and peace regime],” In’gwŏnyŏn’gu [Journal of Human Rights Studies] 1(2), 31-63.

2016    "Tongdok-kwa Pukhan-ǔi pigyo: Pokchi-wa p'yŏnghwajŏngch'aek-ǔl chungsim-ǔro [Comparing East Germany and North Korea with focus on Welfare and Peace Policies]," in Yi, Pyŏng-ch'ŏn et al. (eds.) Anbogaebalgukka-rǔl nŏmŏ p'yŏnghwabokchigukka-ro - Togir-ǔi kyŏnghŏm-gwa Han'guk-ǔi kwaje [Beyond the Security Development State and towards a Peaceful Welfare State - Germany's Experiences and Korea's Tasks] (Seoul: Sahoep'yŏnghwaak'ademi).

2011    “Ch’injung-kwa panmi-ǔi kyǒnggye: chungguk kukgaimiji-ǔi kyǒljǒngyoin yǒn’gu [A Choice between Pro-China or Anti-America: A Study on Determinants of the National Image of China among South Koreans],“ Kukjejǒngch’inonjip [Journal for International Politics] 51-chip 4-ho [Vol. 51 No. 4], co-authored by Sangsin Lee.

2009    “Saengsan segyehwa-ǔi tayangsǒng 1: pigyobunsǒk-ǔl wihan siron [Varieties of Production Globalization 1: An Analytical Scheme for Comparison],“ Han’gukjǒngch’iyǒn’gu [Korean Politics Research] , co-authored by Chang Jae Baik, Hyeong Ki Kwon, Joo Myung Song, Ha Lyong Jung, Sung Hyong Rhee, Byoung Inn Bai, Kyung Mi Kim, So Jeong Lee, Eun Young Cho, Jung Ho Hong.

Presentations

2019 "Moon Jae-in-Government’s policy toward North Korea" as part of the panel Evaluating the first two years of the Moon Jae-in-government: accomplishments and challenges at 29th AKSE Conference, 11-14 April 2019, Rome (Italy).

2018 "The ‚me-too’-Movement and Korean Society," Vortragsreihe der Bonner Koreanistik 2018 Sommersemester: „Korea im Umbruch“, Universität Bonn, 24.04.2018, 14‐16 Uhr, HS XI (Hauptgebäude).

2018 "Inner-South Korean Conflicts' Influence on Foreign Policy" in the panel Conflict and Integration between and within Divided Societies in the session RC42 Security, Integration and Unification, 25th IPSA World Congress of Political Science, to be held in Brisbane (Australia), 21-25 July 2018

2015 “Translating the right to intellectual property in Korea: the TRIPS Agreement”, presentation at the panel “The Translation of ‘Western’ Legal Ideas in Korea: Genesis, Change, and Impact”, Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Annual Conference, Chicago, March 26-29, 2015.

2011 "Kǔlobǒl kǒbǒnǒnsǔ-ǔi sup'yǒng-jǒk chǒnhwan: TRIPS hyǒpchǒng-ǔi ch'aet'aek-kwa kongjungbogǒnjǒngch'aek-ǔl tullǒssan tohasǒnǒn-ǔi kwajǒng (The Horizontal Shift of Global Governance)," Korean Association of Political Science (KAPSA) Annual Conference, August 2011.

2008 "Do Relative Gains Matter? Focusing on the U.S. Bilateral Trade Policy towards China," 7th Annual East-West Center International Graduate Student Conference on the Asia-Pacific Region, Honolulu, Hawaii, 15 February 2008