Sunhyuk Kim

 

(Last updated March 2010)

 

 

Contact Information

 

Department of Public Administration

Korea University

Anam-dong, Seongbuk-gu

Seoul 136-701, Korea

Phone: (82-2)3290-2283

Fax: (82-2)925-1751

Email: sunhyukk@korea.ac.kr; sunhyukk@gmail.com

 

Assistant: Chang-soo Heo (Ph. D. candidate in the Department of Public Administration; 2say2u@naver.com; ifwhen@korea.ac.kr)

 

 

Current Positions (at Korea University)

 

Professor, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

Graduate Director, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

Director, Brain Korea 21 Education and Research Group for the Asian Public Administration Hub (ERGAPAH) (funded by the Korean government), Korea University, Korea.

 

Education

 

Ph.D.:   Department of Political Science, Stanford University, USA, June 1996.

             Doctoral Dissertation: From Resistance to Representation: Civil Society in South Korean Democratization (Committee: Philippe C. Schmitter (Chair), Larry J. Diamond, Daniel I. Okimoto).

M.A.:    Department of Political Science, Stanford University, USA, January 1994.

B.A.:     Department of Economics (summa cum laude), Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, February 1989.

 

 

Research and Teaching Interests

 

Korean politics and foreign policy.

Democratization, civil society, and social movements.

Comparative policy, public management reform, and decentralization.

Korean-US relations, regional integration, and international organizations.

 

 

Professional Positions

 

Korea University

 

March 2008-present: Professor, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

February 2009-present: Graduate Director, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

March 2009-present: Director, Brain Korea 21 Education and Research Group for the Asian Public Administration Hub (ERGAPAH) (funded by the Korean government), Korea University, Korea.

October 2008-present: Associate Dean, International Summer Campus, Korea University, Korea.

February 2009-present: Member, Committee on Academic Affairs, Graduate School, Korea University, Korea.

September 2003-present: Member, Steering Committee, International Summer Campus, Korea University, Korea.

August 2007-July 2009: Chair, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

February 2008-February 2009: Member, Committee on Academic Affairs Planning, Korea University, Korea.

August 2005-July 2008: Chair, Department of Public Safety and Criminal Justice, Graduate School of Policy Studies, Korea University, Korea.

March 2008-May 2008: Member, Task Force Team for University Development Planning, Korea University, Korea.

November 2007-April 2008: Director, Global Leadership Development Center, Korea University, Korea.

March 2003-February 2008: Associate Professor, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

May 2004-January 2007: Member, Steering Committee, International Center for Korean Studies (ICKS), Korea University, Korea.

March 2005-November 2006: Program Director, International Summer Campus, Korea University, Korea.

March 2004-February 2005: Affiliated Faculty, Division of International Studies, Korea University, Korea.

September 2003-January 2005: Associate Director, Institute of International Education, Korea University, Korea.

September 2002-February 2003: Research Associate Professor, Asiatic Research Center, Korea University, Korea.

 

Other Universities

 

February 2010: Short-Term Collaborative Researcher, School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University, Singapore.

August 2006-February 2007: Visiting Scholar, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University, USA.

August 1996-February 2003: Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Southern California, USA.

August 2001-June 2002: Visiting Scholar, Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies, Claremont-McKenna College, USA.

January 2000-August 2000: Visiting Professor, Department of Political Science, State University of New York-Buffalo, USA.

August 1996-August 1998: Assistant Professor, School of International Relations, University of Southern California, USA.

September 1995-June 1996: Resident Fellow, Center for International Security and Arms Control (CISAC), Stanford University, USA.

September 1994-June 1995: Resident Research Assistant, Center for International Security and Arms Control (CISAC), Stanford University, USA.

September 1992-March 1994: Teaching Assistant, Department of Political Science, Stanford University, USA (Worked for Stephen Krasner, Condoleezza Rice, Larry Diamond, Daniel Okimoto, and David Abernethy).

 

Academic Associations and Editorial Boards

 

January 2010-present: Director, Research Committee, Korean Association for Policy Studies (KAPS).

January 2010-present: Director, Administrative Committee, Korean Association for Public Administration (KAPA).

January 2010-present: Member, Special Committee on Internationalization, Korean Association for Public Administration (KAPA).

January 2009- present: Member, Editorial Committee, Korean Association for Public Administration (KAPA).

June 2008-present: Editorial Board, Journal of Governmental Studies.

September 2007-present: Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Korea Journal.

January 2009-December 2009: Director, Research Committee, Korean Political Science Association (KPSA).

January 2009- December 2009: Member, Special Committee on Internationalization, Korean Association for Policy Studies (KAPS).

April 2003-September 2009: Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Asiatic Studies.

June 2009-August 2009: Chair, Sub-Committee on Cultural Affairs, the Organizing Committee of The World Congress for Korean Politics and Society 2009, Korean Political Science Association (KPSA).

April 2006-December 2007: Member, Editorial Board, Korean Social Science Journal.

January 2007-December 2007: Member, Administrative Committee, Korean Political Science Association (KPSA).

March 2004-December 2005: Member, Research Committee, Korean Association for Policy Studies (KAPS).

September 2003-September 2005: Executive Secretary, Association of Korean Political Studies (AKPS).

March 2004-December 2004: Executive Secretary, Special Committee on International Exchange and Cooperation, Korean Association of International Studies (KAIS).

March 2004- December 2004: Member, Special Committee on Associational Affairs and Institutional Reform, Korean Association of International Studies (KAIS).

September 2001-September 2004: Board Member, Association of Korean Political Studies (AKPS).

August 2001-July 2003: Member, Editorial Board, Comparative Korean Studies.

 

Korean Government

 

July 2008-present: Member, Internal Performance Evaluation Committee, Korea Post, Ministry of Knowledge Economy, Republic of Korea.

August 2005-present: Member, Regulation Review Committee, National Police Agency, Republic of Korea.

May 2007-February 2008: Member, Internal Performance Evaluation Committee, Ministry of Information and Communication, Republic of Korea.

March 2006-December 2007: Expert Member, Working Group on Korea¡¯s Vision and Long-Term Budget Strategy, Ministry of Planning and Budget, Republic of Korea.

December 2005-December 2007: Advisory Member, Presidential Committee on Northeast Asian Cooperation Initiative, Republic of Korea.

August 2004-July 2006: Advisory Member, Subcommittee on Korean-Chinese-Japanese Economic Integration, Office of the Ministry for Trade, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Republic of Korea.

July 2004-June 2006: Advisory Member, Subcommittee on Administrative Reform, Presidential Committee on Government Innovation and Decentralization, Republic of Korea.

September 2004-September 2005: Expert Member, Subcommittee on Strategic Planning, Presidential Committee on Northeast Asian Cooperation Initiative, Republic of Korea.

February 2005-May 2005: Member, Drafting Committee, Seoul Declaration Presented at the 6th Global Forum on Reinventing Government, Republic of Korea.

 

Others

 

February 2007-May 2009: Director, Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD), East Asia Institute (EAI).

May 2005-February 2007: Director, Center for Decentralization, East Asia Institute (EAI).

March 2005-September 2005: Associate Director, Korea National Strategy Institute (KNSI).

November 2003-September 2004: Research Fellow, Korea Institute for Future Strategies (KIFS).

June 2000-November 2001: Research Director, The Reshaping of Korea, Pacific Council on International Policy, USA.

 

 

Honors and Awards

 

Short-Term Research Collaboration Programme, Singapore Management University, Singapore, 2010 (Project Title: Comparing Public Sector Reforms in Europe and Asia).

Research Grant, National Election Commission, Korea, 2009-2010 (Project Title: Building a Social Consensus on the Introduction of e-Voting in Korea).

Research Grant, National Assembly, Korea, 2009 (Project Title: Promoting Communication between the National Assembly and Civil Society).

Faculty Research Grant, Korea University, Korea, 2009-2010 (Project Title: Policy Challenges in a Globalizing World).

Research Grant, Korea Institute of Public Administration, Korea, 2006 (Project Title: Management of and Governmental Support for Civil Society Organizations in Korea).

Research Grant, Governors¡¯ Association of Korea, Korea, 2005-2006 (Project Title: Restructuring Inter-Governmental Relations and Constitutional Revision in Korea).

Faculty Research Grant, Korea University, Korea, 2006-2007 (Project Title: Citizen Participation and Democracy).

Freeman Foundation Fellowship to Attend Salzburg Seminar Session 425, ¡°The European Union: Challenges of Integration and Expansion,¡± Convened in Salzburg, Austria, June 29-July 4, 2005.

Grant for Collaborative Research, Korea Research Foundation, Korea, 2003-2005 (Project Title: Democratic Consolidation and Civil Society in Korea: Collective Action and Contentious Politics; in collaboration with Byung-Kook Kim at Korea University and Grzegorz Ekiert at Harvard University).

Best Teacher¡¯s Award for Fall 2003, February 2004, College of Political Science and Economics, Korea University.

Faculty Research Grant, Korea University, Korea, 2003-2004 (Project Title: Toward an Integrative Understanding of Global Governance and National Governance).

College Faculty Development Award, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, University of Southern California, USA, 2001-2002.

Research Travel Grant, Northeast Asia Council of the Association for Asian Studies, USA, May 2001 (Project Title: Democratization, Economic Restructuring, and Labor Politics in South Korea).

College Faculty Development Account, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, University of Southern California, USA, 2000-2001.

Faculty Research Assistance, Center for International Studies, University of Southern California, USA, 1999-2000.

College Faculty Research Account, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, University of Southern California, USA, 1999-2000.

Summer Studies Program in Korea, Institute for Far Eastern Studies, Kyungnam University, Seoul, Korea, Summer 1999.

East Asian Research Grant, University of Southern California, USA, 1998-1999 (Project Title: Democratic Consolidation and Economic Crisis in South Korea).

James H. Zumberge Research Grant, University of Southern California, USA, 1998-1999 (Project Title: Democratizing East Asian Dragons: Democratic Transition and Consolidation in South Korea and Taiwan in Comparative Perspective).

Research Travel Grant, Northeast Asia Council of the Association for Asian Studies, USA, August 1997 (Project Title: Deciphering the Democratic Transition: Pro-Democracy Movement in South Korea, 1988-1989).

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Resident Fellowship, MacArthur Foundation Consortium on International Peace and Cooperation, Center for International Security and Arms Control (CISAC), Stanford University, USA, 1995-1996.

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Research Assistantship, MacArthur Foundation Consortium on International Peace and Cooperation, Center for International Security and Arms Control, Stanford University, USA, 1994-1995.

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Travel and Conference Grant, MacArthur Foundation Consortium on International Peace and Cooperation, Center for International Security and Arms Control, Stanford University, USA, 1994.

Teaching Assistantships, Department of Political Science, Stanford University, USA, 1992-1994.

Graduate Fellowship, Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies, Seoul, Korea, 1990-1992.

University President¡¯s Award, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, 1989.

Undergraduate Fellowship, Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies, Seoul, Korea, 1987-1989.

University Fellowship for Honor Students, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, 1987-1989.

Jungsoo Scholarship for Honor Students, Jungsoo Foundation, Seoul, Korea, 1986-1989.

Grand Prize, Nationwide University Student English Speech and Panel Discussion Contest on International Peace, Graduate Institute of Peace Studies, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea, 1988.

 

 

Publications

 

Books

 

Economic Crisis and Dual Transition in Korea: A Case Study in Comparative Perspective (with Doh Chull Shin) (Seoul: Seoul National University Press, 2004) (Selected as a ¡°Recommended Academic Book of the Year 2004¡± by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Korea).

The Politics of Democratization in Korea: The Role of Civil Society (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000).

 

Edited Book

 

Constitutional Reform and Decentralization: A Road to Democratic Deepening (in Korean; with Byung-Sun Choi) (Seoul: East Asia Institute, 2007) (Selected as an ¡°Outstanding Academic Book of the Year 2008¡± by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Korea).

 

Journal Articles

 

¡°Contextualizing the Meaning of Public Management Reforms: A Comparison of The Netherlands and South Korea¡± (with Taco Brandsen), International Review of Administrative Sciences, Vol. 76, No. 2 (forthcoming in June 2010).

¡°Toward Theoretical Deepening and Expansion of the Study of Civil Society in Public Administration: Coproduction and Interest Intermediation,¡± Journal of Governmental Studies, Vol. 15, No. 3 (Winter 2009), pp. 241-277.

¡°Civic Engagement and Democracy in South Korea,¡± Korea Observer, Vol. 40, No. 1 (Spring 2009), pp. 1-26.

¡°Civil Society in New Democracies: Theoretical Reflections on Major Issues in Comparative Democratization (in Korean),¡± Social Science Research, Vol. 34, No. 3 (December 2008): 61-80.

¡°State-Society Relations in South Korea after Democratization: Is the Strong State Defunct?¡± (with Chonghee Han and Jiho Jang), Pacific Focus, Vol. 23, No. 2 (August 2008): 252-270.

¡°Globalization and Public Administration: Theoretical Reflections and Policy Implications (in Korean),¡± Korean Public Administration Review, Vol. 42, No. 1 (Spring 2008), pp. 7-25.

¡°Democratic Consolidation and Civil Society in Korea: Continuities and Changes in the Politics of Protest (in Korean)¡± (with Byung-Kook Kim and Grzegorz Ekiert), Journal of Asiatic Studies, Vol. 50, No. 3 (September 2007), pp. 128-148.

¡°Changes in Budgetary Policy during the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Republics of Korea: The Relevance of Policy Evolution (in Korean)¡± (with Jae Dong Jeong and Tae Heon Jeong), Korean Policy Science Review, Vol. 11, No. 2 (June 2007), pp. 251-275.

¡°How to Deal with South Korea¡± (with Wonhyuk Lim), The Washington Quarterly Vol. 30, No. 2 (Spring 2007), pp. 71-82.

¡°Civil Society and Local Democracy,¡± Korea Journal, Vol. 46, No. 4 (Winter 2006), pp. 62-86.

¡°The Roh Moo-hyun Government in Confusion, the Progressive Movement in Crisis, and the Future of Korean Democracy in Doubt (in Korean),¡± Hwanghae munhwa [Hwanghae Review] 53 (Winter 2006), pp. 12-34.

¡°Democratization and Civil Society¡¯s Protest against Government: Unconventional Participation and ¡®New Governance¡¯ in Korea (in Korean)¡± (with Byung-Kook Kim, Grzegorz Ekiert, and Won-Chil Chung), Korea Public Administration Journal, Vol. 15, No. 3 (October 2006), pp. 249-270.

¡°Institutions, Interests, and Ideas as Determinants of Public Policy: A Comparative Analysis of GMO Labeling Policies in the E.U., South Korea, and the U.S. (in Korean)¡± (with Seongeun Cho), Korean Journal of Public Administration, Vol. 44, No. 3 (October 2006), pp. 121-152.

¡°Theoretical Foundations of Korea¡¯s New Foreign Policy: Beyond the Korean Version of ¡®Realism¡¯ (in Korean),¡± Journal of Asiatic Studies, Vol. 48, No. 3 (September 2005), pp. 107-135

¡°The Experience of European Integration and Potential for Northeast Asian Integration¡± (with Philippe C. Schmitter), Asian Perspective, Vol. 29, No. 2 (2005), pp. 5-39.

¡°Designing Institutions for Regional Integration in Northeast Asia (in Korean),¡± Journal of Governmental Studies, Vol. 11, No. 1 (June 2005), pp. 9-39.

¡°New Asian Regionalism and the United States: Constructing Regional Identity and Interest in the Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion¡± (with Yong Wook Lee), Pacific Focus, Vol. 19, No. 2 (Fall 2004), pp. 185-231.

¡°Reflections on the Present and the Future of Comparative Public Policy: New Institutionalism, Social Constructivism, and New Comparative Public Administration (in Korean),¡± Korean Policy Studies Review, Vol. 13, No. 3 (2004), pp. 259-278.

¡°Democratization, Economic Liberalization, and Labor Politics: Mexico and Korea¡± (with Nora Hamilton), Comparative Sociology, Vol. 3, No. 1 (2004), pp. 67-91.

¡°International Administration and Supranational Governance (in Korean),¡± Korean Public Administration Review, Vol. 38, No. 2 (April 2004), pp. 87-102.

¡°Civil Society: Implications for Public Administration (in Korean),¡± Korean Public Administration Review, Vol. 37, No. 4 (Winter 2003), pp. 39-56.

¡°The Politics of Economic Recovery in South Korea: A Comparative Perspective,¡± Pacific Focus, Vol. 17, No. 1 (Spring 2002), pp. 29-45.

¡°Researching and Teaching Korean Politics in the United States,¡± Comparative Korean Studies, Vol. 8 (June 2001), pp. 189-199.

¡°The Political Origins of South Korea¡¯s Economic Crisis: Is Democratization to Blame?¡± Democratization, Vol. 7, No. 4 (Winter 2000), pp. 81-103.

¡°Democratization and Environmentalism: South Korea and Taiwan in Comparative Perspective,¡± Journal of Asian and African Studies, Vol. 35, No. 3 (2000), pp. 287-302.

¡°The Politics of Reform in South Korea: The First Year of the Kim Dae Jung Government, 1998-1999,¡± Asian Perspective, Vol. 24, No. 1 (2000), pp. 163-185.

¡°Civil Society and Democratization in South Korea,¡± Korea Journal, Vol. 38, No. 2 (Summer 1998), pp. 214-236.

¡°State and Civil Society in South Korea¡¯s Democratic Consolidation: Is the Battle Really Over?¡± Asian Survey, Vol. 37, No. 12 (December 1997), pp. 1135-1144.

¡°Civil Society in South Korea: From Grand Democracy Movements to Petty Interest Groups?¡± The Journal of Northeast Asian Studies, Vol. 15, No. 2 (Summer 1996), pp. 81-97.

 

Book Chapters

 

¡°Democratization and Social Movements in South Korea: A Civil Society Perspective,¡± in Jeffrey Broadbent and Vicky Brockman, eds., East Asian Social Movements: Power, Protest and Change in a Dynamic Region (New York: Springer, forthcoming in 2010).

¡°Changing Demands for Public Administration and Policy Challenges: Social Issues,¡± Ho Jin Choi, Ji Beom Jeong, Gyeong Don Park, and Dong Jin Lim, eds., The Future of Public Administration in Korea (Seoul: Beobmunsa, 2008), pp. 225-259.

¡°Local Autonomy and Decentralization: A Comparative Analysis of Eleven Constitutions (in Korean)¡± (with Won-Chil Chung), in Byung-Sun Choi and Sunhyuk Kim, eds., Constitutional Reform and Decentralization: A Road to Democratic Deepening (Seoul: East Asia Institute, 2007), pp. 169-202.

¡°Decentralization and Constitutional Reform: A Comparative Analysis of France, Italy, and Germany (in Korean)¡± (with Won-Chil Chung), in Byung-Sun Choi and Sunhyuk Kim, eds., Constitutional Reform and Decentralization: A Road to Democratic Deepening (Seoul: East Asia Institute, 2007), pp. 203-246.

¡°Political Trust, Institutional Reform, and Democratic Deepening in Korea,¡± in S. Philip Hsu and Chang-Ling Huang, eds., Political Challenges and Democratic Institutions: International and Taiwan¡¯s Perspectives (Taipei, Taiwan: Taiwan Foundation for Democracy, 2007), pp. 3-21.

¡°Forecasting South Korean Politics in 2030 (in Korean),¡± in Sang-In Jun, ed., Korea in 2030 (Seoul, Korea: Ecolibre, 2006), pp. 15-56.

¡°Powershift in Comparative Perspective (in Korean),¡± in Gil-Sung Park and Joon Han, et al., Powershift in Korea (Seoul, Korea: Good Information Press, 2006), pp. 85-123.

¡°Discourses on Democracy and Political Reform in Contemporary South Korea,¡± in Claudia Derichs and Thomas Heberer, eds., The Power of Ideas: Intellectual Input and Political Change in East and Southeast Asia (Franseweg, the Netherlands: NIAS Press, 2006), pp. 98-114.

¡°South Korea: Confrontational Legacy and Democratic Contributions,¡± in Muthiah Alagappa, ed., Civil Society and Political Change in Asia: Expanding and Contracting Democratic Space (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004), pp. 138-163.

¡°Postwar Reconstruction in Korea: Limits and Promises of Its Generalization,¡± in Nassrine Azimi, Matt Fuller, and Hiroko Nakayama, eds., Post-Conflict Reconstruction (New York: United Nations, 2003), pp. 85-94.

¡°Civil Society in Democratizing Korea,¡± in Samuel S. Kim, ed., Korea¡¯s Democratization (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003), pp. 81-106.

¡°Party Politics in South Korea,¡± in Chung-in Moon and David I. Steinberg, eds., Korea in Transition: Three Years under the Kim Dae-jung Government (Seoul, Korea: Yonsei University Press, 2002), pp. 45-66.

¡°Civil Society and Democratization,¡± in Charles K. Armstrong, ed., Korean Society: Civil Society, Democracy, and the State (New York: Routledge, 2002), pp. 92-108.

¡°The Politics of Dual Transition in South Korea: Economic Restructuring and Democratic Deepening,¡± in Seung-ho Joo and Tae-hwan Kwak, eds., Korea in the 21st Century (Huntington, NY: Nova, 2001), pp. 3-18.

¡°Korea: The Politics of Three Transitions,¡± Korea Economic Institute of America, ed., The Political Economy of Korean Reconciliation and Reform (Washington, DC: KEIA, 2001), pp. 110-120.

¡°Civic Mobilization for Democratic Reform,¡± in Larry Diamond and Doh Chull Shin, eds., Institutional Reform and Democratic Consolidation in Korea (Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, 2000), pp. 279-303.

¡°Patronage Politics as an Obstacle to Democracy in South Korea: Regional Networks and Democratic Consolidation,¡± in Howard Handelman and Mark Tessler, eds., Democracy and Its Limits: Lessons from Asia, Latin America and the Middle East (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1999), pp. 115-129.

 

Work in Progress

 

The Logic of Civil Society in New Democracies (with Grzegorz Ekiert at Harvard University, Jan Kubik at Rutgers University, Byung-Kook Kim at Korea University, Jason Wittenberg at UC Berkeley, Chin-en Wu at Academia Sinica, Yun-han Chu at the National Taiwan University, Bela Greskovits at Central European University, and Michal Wenzel at CBOS).

 

Book Reviews

 

Review of Government and Non-Governmental Organizations by Junki Kim (in Korean), Social Science Commentary, Vol. 26 (2006), pp. 1-19.

Review of Crony Capitalism: Corruption and Development in South Korea and the Philippines by David C. Kang, Perspectives on Politics, Vol. 1, No. 3 (September 2003), pp. 622-623.

Review of After Development: The Transformation of the Korean Presidency and Bureaucracy by Sung Deuk Hahm and L. Christopher Plein, American Political Science Review, Vol. 93, No. 4 (December 1999), pp. 997-998.

 

Other Publications

 

¡°Regionalization in Europe and East Asia: Divergent Paths or Distinct Finalities?¡± in Sung-Hoon Park and Heungchong Kim, eds., Regional Integration in Europe and Asia (Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2009), pp. 67-80.

¡°Comparing Processes of Regional Integration: European ¡®Lessons¡¯ and Northeast Asian Reflections¡± (with Philippe C. Schmitter), Current Politics and Economics of Asia, Vol. 17, No. 1 (2008), pp. 11-35.

¡°Local Politics and National Development (in Korean),¡± The Goyang Weekly, No. 874, April 14, 2008.

¡°Proposing a New Constitution Based on Decentralization (in Korean)¡± (with Byung-Kook Kim), in Byung-Sun Choi and Sunhyuk Kim, eds., Constitutional Reform and Decentralization: A Road to Democratic Deepening (Seoul: East Asia Institute, 2007), pp. 19-41

¡°The Real Outcome of the Constitutional Debate (in Korean),¡± Newsmaker, No. 710, January 22, 2007.

¡°Democratization as a Fading Memory and Military Coups as Glorious Revolutions (in Korean),¡± Ohmynews, January 21, 2007.

¡°Reminiscing Democratization and Resuscitating Authoritarianism (in Korean),¡± Newsmaker, No. 704, December 11, 2006.

¡°Is Korean Reunification Forthcoming? (in Korean),¡± No. 698, Newsmaker, October 30, 2006.

¡°Conservatives in Need of Progress, Progressives in Need of Repair (in Korean),¡± Newsmaker, No. 692, September 11, 2006.

¡°Transforming the Strategies and Styles of Social Protest in Korea (in Korean),¡± The Joongang Daily, June 29, 2006.

¡°Reinventing ¡®International Administration¡¯: Globalization, the European Union, and Comparative Regional Integration (in Korean),¡± Journal of Governmental Studies, Vol. 11, No. 1 (June 2005), pp. 5-8.

¡°The EU Is Still Our Alternative (in Korean),¡± The Hankyoreh Daily, July 15, 2005.

¡°South Korea as a Balancer in Northeast Asia and the ROK-US Alliance (in Korean),¡± May 10, 2005.

¡°Domestic and External Conditions for the 2nd South-North Korean Summit (in Korean),¡± Ohmynews, March 30, 2005.

¡°Bush vs. Kerry: National Security Policy (in Korean),¡± The Hankyoreh Daily, November 1, 2004.

¡°Transformation of the South Korean State: Structural Changes of the State after the 1997 Financial Crisis¡± (with Bum-Soo Chon and Erick Duchesne), RBC Financial Group Economic Policy Research Institute EPRI Working Paper Series (#2004-2), Department of Economics and Department of Political Science, University of Western Ontario, Canada, May 2004.

¡°The Impact of America¡¯s Global Posture Review on Korea¡¯s Domestic Politics (in Korean),¡± June 2004.

¡°March 12 Impeachment, April 15 General Elections, and the Future of Korean Democracy (in Korean),¡± April 2004.

¡°U.S.-North Korean Relations and South Korea¡¯s Security Policy (in Korean),¡± January 2004.

¡°Political Reform and the Role of Civil Society (in Korean),¡± December 2003.

¡°Tasks of Political Reform in Korea (in Korean),¡± Ssiarŭi sori [Voice of the People], 175 (November-December 2003), pp. 23-30.

¡°Economic Crisis in South Korea: To Blame or Not to Blame Democracy?¡± an editorial for the webpage of the East Asian Studies Center, University of Southern California, July 1998.

¡°Other Actors of the Play: Hidden Heroes of the April Student Revolution 1960,¡± The Yonsei Annals, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, 1988.

 

Translations

 

(Chinese ¢ç Korean) Chen Qimao, ¡°Guanyu zaiyataidiju jianli zhengzhi xinzhixude tansuo¡± [Search for a New Political Order in the Asia-Pacific Region], in Guojiwenti yanjiu [Studies on International Relations] (1992) ¢ç ¡°At¡¯ae chiyŏgesŏŭi sin chŏngch¡¯i chilsŏŭi t¡¯amsaek,¡± in Minjok t¡¯ongil [National Reunification] (1992).

(English ¢ç Korean) Bong-youn Choy, A History of the Korean Reunification Movement: Its Issues and Prospects (Peoria, IL: Institute of International Studies, Bradley University, 1984) ¢ç Han¡¯guk minjok t¡¯ongil undongsa (Seoul, Korea: Hanbaeksa, 1988).

 

 

Conference Presentations and Invited Lectures

 

2010

¡°Civil Society and Contentious Democracy in South Korea,¡± To Be Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), Washington, D.C., USA, September 2-5, 2010.

¡°Evaluating Party Platforms and Electoral Pledges: A Comparison of Major Democracies and Implications for South Korea,¡± To Be Presented at the Annual Spring Meeting of the Korean Association for Policy Studies (KAPS), Seoul, Korea, April 16, 2010.

¡°Comparing Public Sector Reforms in Europe and Asia,¡± Presented at the School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University, Singapore, February 19, 2010.

 

2009

¡°Building a Social Consensus on the Introduction of e-Voting in Korea¡± (with Byung-O Min, Jeong-Jin Lee, and Sang-Shin Lee), Presented at the Annual Winter Meeting of the Korean Political Science Association (KPSA), Seoul, Korea, December 4-5, 2009.

¡°Government Funding and NPOs¡¯ Political Activity in New Democracies: The Case of South Korea¡± (with Jaeho Yeom, Hyungjoo Song, and Jinyoung Kim), Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA), Cleveland, Ohio, USA, November 19-21, 2009.

¡°Democracy and Civil Society in Korea: A Reappraisal,¡± Presented at Il Dipartimento di Politica, Istituzioni, Storia, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy, October 20, 2009.

¡°Public Policy Challenges in a Globalizing World,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°The State, Development, and Poverty Reduction,¡± UNRISD and Graduate School of Public Administration, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, September 28-29, 2009.

¡°The Dynamics of Welfare Policy-Making in South Korea: Social Movements as Policy Entrepreneurs¡± (with Antonio Fiori), Presented at the 23rd Convention of La Società Italiana di Scienza Politica, Rome, Italy, September 17-19, 2009.

¡°Popular Protest and Democratic Consolidation in South Korea,¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), Toronto, Canada, September 3-6, 2009.

¡°The Dynamics of Welfare Policy-Making in South Korea: Social Movements as Policy Entrepreneurs¡± (with Antonio Fiori), Presented at the World Congress for Korean Politics and Society and the Annual Summer Meeting of the Korean Political Science Association (KPSA), Seoul, Korea, August 20-22, 2009.

¡°On Communication of the Korean National Assembly¡± (with Jiho Jang and Jiwoong Yoon), Presented at the World Congress for Korean Politics and Society and the Annual Summer Meeting of the Korean Political Science Association (KPSA), Seoul, Korea, August 20-22, 2009.

¡°Environmental Protest and Policy Change in Korea¡± (with Seongeun Cho), Presented at the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) International Conference on ¡°Environmental Policy: A Multinational Conference on Policy Analysis and Teaching Methods,¡± Seoul, Korea, June 11-13, 2009.

¡°Democratization and Civil Society in South Korea,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°The Logic of Civil Society in New Democracies: East Asia and East Europe,¡± Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, June 5-7, 2009.

¡°Civil Society and Government in Welfare Policymaking in Korea¡± (with Antonio Fiori), Presented at World Civic Forum 2009, ¡°Building Our Humanitarian Planet,¡± Seoul, Korea, May 5-8, 2009.

¡°Internal and External Communication of the Korean National Assembly¡± (with Jiho Jang and Jiwoong Yoon), Presented at the Annual Spring Meeting of the Korean Political Science Association (KPSA), Seoul, Korea, April 24-25, 2009.

¡°If At First You Don¡¯t Succeed: The Puzzle of South Korea¡¯s Democratic Transition¡± (with David Adesnik), Presented at the 2nd International Workshop on ¡°Evaluating International Influences on Democratic Development,¡± The Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL), Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA, March 5-6, 2009.

 

2008

¡°Civic Engagement and Democracy in South Korea,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°Korea at the Crossroads: The Challenges and Prospects,¡± The Institute of Korean Studies, Seoul, Korea, November 17, 2008.

¡°The Logic of Civil Society in Post-Transitional South Korea: An Overview,¡± Presented at the International Workshop on ¡°The Logic of Civil Society in New Democracies: Hungary, Poland, South Korea and Taiwan,¡± The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, May 2-4, 2008.

¡°The ¡®Dynamics of Contention¡¯ in Post-Transitional Korea: The Pivotal Role of Anti-Americanism¡± (with Eun Sun Lee), Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association (ISA), San Francisco, California, USA, March 26-29, 2008.

¡°The Politics of Constructing and Implementing New Public Management Reforms: A Comparison of the Netherlands and South Korea¡± (with Taco Brandsen), Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Research Society for Public Management (IRSPM), Brisbane, Australia, March 26-28, 2008.

¡°Globalization and Public Administration: Theoretical Reflections and Policy Implications (in Korean),¡± Presented at the Special Workshop on ¡°Globalization and Public Administration,¡± Korean Association for Public Administration, Seoul, Korea, January 24, 2008.

 

2007

¡°The New Government and Civil Society: Conditions for ¡®Collaborative Governance¡¯ (in Korean),¡± Presented at the Symposium on ¡°Conditions for A Creative Leadership: Roles and Tasks of the Transition Committee for the New Government,¡± The Hope Institute, Seoul, Korea, December 27, 2007.

¡°The 2007 Korean Presidential Election: A Postmortem,¡± Presented at the International Workshop on ¡°Democracy and Regional Development in Asia,¡± The 16th Taipei-Seoul Forum, Taipei, Taiwan, December 21-22, 2007.

¡°International Influences and Democratization in South Korea¡± (with David Adesnik), Presented at the 1st International Workshop on ¡°Evaluating International Influences on Democratic Development,¡± The Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL), Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA, October 25-26, 2007.

¡°Democratic Consolidation and Social Protest in Korea,¡± Presented at the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA, October 24, 2007.

¡°Civic Participation and Democratic Governance in Korea,¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Political Science Association (IPSA) RC27 (Structure and Organization of Government) on ¡°Governance Crisis in Comparative Perspective,¡± Korea University, Seoul, Korea, October 11-12, 2007.

¡°Emerging Patterns of Co-Production in South Korea: Strengthening Democracy and Constructing (Not Complementing) a Welfare State¡± (with Jeongwon Kim), Presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Group of Public Administration (EGPA), Madrid, Spain, September 19-22, 2007.

¡°Protest and Democracy in South Korea,¡± Presented at the World Congress for Korean Studies and the Annual Summer Meeting of the Korean Political Science Association (KPSA), Pusan, Korea, August 23-25, 2007.

¡°Citizen Participation, Popular Protest, and Democratic Consolidation in South Korea,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°After the Third Wave: Problems and Challenges for the New Democracies,¡± Taiwan Thinktank, Taipei, Taiwan, August 13-14, 2007.

¡°Civil Society-Government Collaboration in South Korea: Types, Cases, and Implications¡± (with Chang-soo Heo), Presented at the International Conference on ¡°Civil Society Development and Local Government Innovations,¡± Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, May 29-30, 2007.

¡°Regionalization in Europe and Asia: Divergent Paths or Distinct Finalities?¡± Presented at the International Workshop of EU-NESCA on ¡°Regional Integration in Europe and Asia and Regional Blocs: Legal, Economic, and Political Perspectives,¡± Korea University, Korea, May 18-19, 2007.

 

2006

¡°The Implications of European Integration for Northeast Asia,¡± Presented at the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, December 19, 2006.

¡°State-Society Relations in Korea after Democratization: Government, Business, Labor, NGOs, and ¡®Movement Democracy¡¯¡± (with Jiho Jang and Chonghee Han; in Korean), Presented at the Annual Winter Meeting of the Korean Association for Policy Studies (KAPS), Seoul, Korea, December 1, 2006.

 

2005

¡°Interests, Ideas, and Institutions as Determinants of Policy: Comparing GMO Regulation Policies of the US, EU, and South Korea¡± (with Seongeun Cho; in Korean), Presented at the Annual Winter Meeting of the Korean Association for Public Administration (KAPA), Seoul, Korea, December 9-10, 2005.

¡°The Experience of European Integration and the Potential for Northeast Asian Integration¡± (with Philippe C. Schmitter), Presented at the International Conference of the European Union Studies Association-Asia Pacific (EUSA-AP), Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, December 8-10, 2005.

¡°Democratic Consolidation and the Politics of Protest (in Korean),¡± Presented at the Department of Sociology, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, November 21, 2005.

¡°South Korea¡¯s Foreign Policy at a Crossroads: Beyond the South Korean Version of ¡®Realism¡¯,¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), Washington, D.C., USA, September 1-4, 2005.

¡°Recasting Korea¡¯s Foreign Policy: Theoretical Reflections,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°New Directions for Korea¡¯s Foreign Policy and the East Asian Community,¡± Asiatic Research Center, Korea University and Korea National Strategy Institute, Seoul, Korea, July 22, 2005.

¡°An International Comparison of Powershift (in Korean),¡± Presented at the Conference on ¡°Powershift in Korean Society,¡± Asia Foundation and Young Professionals¡¯ Institute of Korea, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, June 24, 2005.

¡°Political Landscape in Korea in 2030 (in Korean),¡± Presented at the Conference on ¡°Korea¡¯s Future: Visions for 2030,¡± Korean Future Studies Association, Seoul, Korea, June 11, 2005.

¡°Democratic Consolidation and the Politics of Protest (in Korean),¡± Presented at the GlobalNet 21 Workshop, East Asia Institute, Seoul, Korea, May 16, 2005.

¡°Prospects for Northeast Asian Integration: Lessons from Europe¡± (with Philippe C. Schmitter), Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Political Science Association (IPSA) RC03 (European Unification) on ¡°The European Union and the World: Asia, Enlargement and Constitutional Change,¡± Beijing, China, May 5-6, 2005.

¡°International Administration: New Frontier of Public Administration¡± (with Jungsoo Kim; in Korean), Presented at the Conference Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Founding of the Department of Public Administration of Korea University, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, April 22, 2005.

 

2004

¡°Theoretical Foundations of Korea¡¯s New Foreign Policy (in Korean),¡± Presented at the Workshop on New Foreign Policy, Presidential Commission on Policy Planning, Seoul, Korea, December 18, 2004.

¡°Political Trust, Institutional Reform, and Democratic Deepening in Korea,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°Political Challenges and Democratic Institutions,¡± National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, December 3-4, 2004.

¡°Governmental Policy and Local Movement in Korea: The Taep¡¯och¡¯on Case¡± (with Ju-Yong Jung), Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), Chicago, Illinois, USA, September 2-5, 2004.

¡°Policy Studies and the Comparative Method (in Korean),¡± Presented at the Annual Spring Meeting of the Korean Association for Policy Studies (KAPS), Seoul, Korea, April 9, 2004.

¡°New Asian Regionalism and the United States: Constructing Regional Identity and Interest in the Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion¡± (with Yong Wook Lee), Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association (ISA), Montreal, Québec, Canada, March 17-20, 2004.

 

2003

¡°International Administration and Supranational Governance (in Korean),¡± Presented at the Annual Winter Meeting of the Korean Association for Public Administration (KAPA), Seoul, Korea, December 12-13, 2003.

¡°International Administration and Supranational Governance (in Korean),¡± Presented at the Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, December 3, 2003.

¡°Civil Society: Implications for Public Administration (in Korean),¡± Presented at the Annual Summer Joint Meeting of the Korean Association for Public Administration (KAPA) and the Korean Association for Policy Studies (KAPS), Muju, Korea, June 20-21, 2003.

¡°Labor Movement without Political Empowerment and Democracy (in Korean),¡± Presented at the Asiatic Research Center, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, March 7, 2003.

 

2002

¡°Postwar Reconstruction in Korea: Limits and Promises of Its Generalization,¡± Presented at the International Conference on Post-Conflict Reconstruction, UNITAR (United Nations Institute for Training and Research), Hiroshima, Japan, November 11-13, 2002.

¡°Korea as a Case in Comparative Politics (in Korean),¡± Presented at the Asiatic Research Center, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, November 1, 2002.

¡°The Origins, Contributions, and Legacies of a Contentious Civil Society in South Korea,¡± Presented at the 2nd International Workshop on ¡°Civil Society and Political Change in Asia,¡± East-West Center, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, October 25-28, 2002.

¡°Discourses on Democracy and Political Reform in Contemporary South Korea,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°Discourses on Political Reform and Democratization in East and Southeast Asia in the Light of New Processes of Regional Community-Building,¡± Institute of East Asian Studies, Gerhard Mercator University, Duisburg, Germany, May 22-24, 2002.

¡°Against All Odds: Explaining Regime Stability and Nontransition in North Korea,¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association (WPSA), Long Beach, California, USA, March 22-24, 2002.

¡°Civil Society and Political Change in South Korea,¡± Presented at the 1st International Workshop on ¡°Civil Society and Political Change in Asia,¡± East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, March 16-19, 2002.

¡°Feasibility of Democratization in North Korea,¡± Presented at the International Workshop of Korea Forum 2002, Research Institute for Korean Affairs (RIKA) and the Institute for Far Eastern Studies (IFES), Yusŏng, Korea, February 1-2, 2002.

 

2001

¡°Democratization, Economic Restructuring, and Labor Politics in South Korea,¡± Presented at the Korea Institute, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, October 18, 2001.

¡°Democratization, Economic Restructuring, and Labor Politics: Mexico and South Korea¡± (with Nora Hamilton), Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), San Francisco, California, USA, August 30-September 2, 2001.

¡°Transformation of the South Korean State: Structural Changes of the State after the 1997 Financial Crisis¡± (with Bum-Soo Chon and Erick Duchesne), Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), San Francisco, California, USA, August 30-September 2, 2001.

¡°U.S.-South Korean Relations,¡± Presented at the International Workshop on ¡°Aspects of U.S.-Korean Relations,¡± The Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies, Claremont-McKenna College, Claremont, California, USA, August 17, 2001.

¡°Researching and Teaching Korean Politics in the United States,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°Korean Studies in the 21st Century,¡± The International Association of Comparative Korean Studies (IACKS), State University of New York-Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA, July 3-4, 2001.

¡°Democracy and Civil Society in Korea,¡± Presented at the International Workshop on ¡°Korean Democracy and Development,¡± Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, May 25-26, 2001.

¡°Party Politics in South Korea,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°Korea in Transition: Three Years under the Kim Dae Jung Government,¡± Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., USA, March 26-27, 2001.

 

2000

¡°Korea: The Politics of Three Transitions,¡± Presented at the International Workshop of the Task Force on Korea, Pacific Council on International Policy, Los Angeles, California, USA, November 14, 2000.

¡°The Politics of Economic Reform in Korea: A Comparative Perspective,¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), Washington, D.C., USA, August 31-September 2, 2000.

¡°Economic Crisis and Popular Support for Democracy in Korea¡± (with Doh Chull Shin), Presented at the World Congress of the International Political Science Association (IPSA), Québec, Québec, Canada, August 1-5, 2000.

¡°Economic Restructuring and Democratic Consolidation in South Korea,¡± Presented at the Asian Studies Program, State University of New York-Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA, April 14, 2000.

 

1999

¡°The Politics of Dual Transition in South Korea: Economic Restructuring and Democratic Deepening,¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, September 2-5, 1999.

¡°Economic Crisis in Korea: A Political Etiology,¡± Presented at the Institute for Far Eastern Studies, Kyungnam University, Seoul, Korea, July 6, 1999.

¡°Economic Crisis in South Korea: To Blame or Not to Blame Democracy?¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association (WPSA), Seattle, Washington, USA, March 24-28, 1999.

 

1998

¡°Rise of Civil Society,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°The Republic of Korea After 50 Years: Continuity and Convergence,¡± Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., USA, October 2-3, 1998.

¡°South Korea at a Crossroads: Political and Economic Transformations,¡± Presented at the Political Economy and Public Policy Program, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA, April 7, 1998.

¡°The Next Step: Stabilizing State-Civil Society Relations and Democratic Consolidation in South Korea,¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association (ISA), Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, March 17-21, 1998.

¡°Democratic Consolidation and Environmental Politics: South Korea and Taiwan in Comparative Perspective,¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association (WPSA), Los Angeles, California, USA, March 19-21, 1998.

¡°Civic Mobilization for Democratic Reform,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°Institutional Reform and Democratic Consolidation in Korea,¡± Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA, January 8-9, 1998.

 

1997

¡°From ¡®Social Management¡¯ to ¡®Selective Engagement¡¯: South Korean Policies toward Social Groups at a Crossroads,¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), Washington, D.C., USA, August 28-31, 1997.

¡°Civil Society and South Korean Democratization,¡± Presented at the International Workshop on ¡°Civil Society in South Korea,¡± Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, May 31, 1997.

¡°Patronage Politics as an Obstacle to South Korean Democracy,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°Democracy and Its Limits,¡± University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, May 2-3, 1997.

¡°Patronage Politics and Democratic Transition in South Korea,¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies (AAS), Chicago, Illinois, USA, March 15-16, 1997.

¡°Is the Battle Really Over?: State and Civil Society in South Korea¡¯s Democratic Consolidation,¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association (WPSA), Tucson, Arizona, USA, March 13-14, 1997.

¡°South Korea after the Democratic Transition: Civil Society,¡± Presented at the International Conference on ¡°South Korea after the Democratic Transition: Political Economy and Civil Society,¡± The Korean Studies Institute (University of Southern California) and The Korea Social Science Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA, February 14-15, 1997.

 

1996

¡°Informal Networks and Democratic Consolidation in South Korea,¡± Presented at the International Workshop on ¡°Social Networks, Organizations, and Informal Institutions,¡± Summer Institute, MacArthur Foundation Consortium on International Peace and Cooperation, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA, June 21-25, 1996.

 

1995

¡°Democratic Consolidation and Civil Society in South Korea,¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast (ASPAC), Portland, Oregon, USA, June 16-18, 1995.

¡°Civil Society in South Korea: From Grand Democracy Movements to Petty Interest Groups?¡± Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies (AAS), Washington, D.C., USA, April 6-9, 1995.

 

1994

¡°Democratization and Civil Society in South Korea,¡± Presented at the MacArthur Foundation International Conference on ¡°Democracy and Popular Empowerment,¡± University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, April 8-10, 1994.

 

 

Discussions

 

Discussant, ¡°Crisis of Korean Politics?: A Comparative View on the Status of Democracy after Democratization¡± by Sunil Kim (University of California, Berkeley, USA), ¡°The Politics of Local Development Strategies in Contemporary Korea and Japan¡± by Jung Hwan Lee (University of California, Berkeley, USA), and ¡°Policies, Civil Society and Social Movements for Immigrant Rights in Japan and South Korea: Convergence and Divergence¡± by Keiko Yamanaka (University of California, Berkeley, USA), Center for Korean Studies (CKS), University of California-Berkeley and the Academy of Korean Studies (AKS), Korea University, Seoul, Korea, June 22-23, 2009.

Discussant, ¡°A Welfare Approach to Mitigating Environmental Injustice: Exploring Needs of Pollution Victims¡± by Tsuey-Ping Lee (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan), ¡°Do Differences in Political Institutions Explain Differences in Environmental Policy Performance Across Countries?¡± by Young-Jae Chang (Kyungbuk University, Korea), David Kelleher (Hoseo University, Korea), and Geum-Soo Kim (Hoseo University, Korea), and ¡°Regulatory vs. Participatory Governance and Environmental Sustainability in Asia¡± by Alamgir Hossain (North South University, Bangladesh) and Mizan Khan (North South University, Bangladesh), Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) International Conference on ¡°Environmental Policy: A Multinational Conference on Policy Analysis and Teaching Methods,¡± Seoul, Korea, June 11-13, 2009.

Discussant, ¡°Citizen Support for Civil and Political Rights in Asia: Evaluating Supply-Demand Congruence¡± by Matthew Carlson (University of Vermont, USA), East Asia Institute (EAI) Expert Seminar, East Asia Institute, Seoul, Korea, May 13, 2008.

Discussant, ¡°The South Korea-North Korean Summit and South Korea-U.S. Relations¡± by Wook-Sik Jung (Peace Network, Korea), Symposium on ¡°The 2007 Summit and the Korean Peninsula,¡± Korea Consensus Research Center, Seoul, Korea, November 9, 2007.

Discussant, ¡°Transformation of Foreign/Security Policy and Policy Alternatives: Proposing Peace Diplomacy for Korea as a Middle Power¡± by Bo Hyuk Suh (Korea National Strategy Institute, Korea), Symposium on ¡°The Next Government¡¯s Foreign and Social Policies,¡± Korea National Strategy Institute (KNSI), Seoul, Korea, October 17, 2007.

Discussant, ¡°The Governance of National Innovation System: The Korean Experience as Lesson in Governance for the Philippines¡± by Eleazar E. Ricote (Jose Rizal University, The Philippines), International Political Science Association (IPSA) RC27 (Structure and Organization of Government) Conference on ¡°Governance Crisis in Comparative Perspective,¡± Korea University, Seoul, Korea, October 11-12, 2007.

Discussant, ¡°The US-ROK Alliance: Security Implications of the South Korea-US Free Trade Agreement¡± by Uk Heo (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA) and ¡°Civil Society and Welfare State Development in Korea¡± by Antonio Fiori (University of Bologna, Italy), World Congress for Korean Studies and the Annual Summer Meeting of the Korean Political Science Association (KPSA), Pusan, Korea, August 23-25, 2007.

Discussant, ¡°Towards the East Asian Summit and the East Asian Community¡± by Geung Chan Bae (Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security, Korea) and ¡°U.S. Views of APEC and the East Asian Summit¡± by Brad Glosserman (CSIS, Hawaii, USA), APEC 2005 International Symposium on ¡°Towards a New Asian Order and Solidarity,¡± Hankyoreh Foundation for Reunification and Culture, Pusan, Korea, November 11-12, 2005.

Discussant, ¡°A Human Rights Approach to Pacifist Constitution¡± by Dae-Hoon Lee (People¡¯s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy, Korea) and ¡°Pacifism in the Korean Constitution: Its Potential and Limits¡± by Kyung-Joo Lee (Inha University, Korea), Workshop on the Constitution, Citizens¡¯ Action Network, Seoul, Korea, August 24, 2005.

Discussant, ¡°Peace and Human Security¡± by Mary Robinson (Former President of Ireland), Dorasan Lecture Series on Peace and Human Rights, Dorasan Station, East Asian Institute (EAI), Seoul, Korea, July 27, 2005.

Discussant, ¡°North Korea under Kim Jong Il: First Ten Years¡± by Dae-Sook Suh (University of Hawaii, USA), International Forum on Korean Studies, International Center for Korean Studies, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, July 14-15, 2005.

Discussant, ¡°Principles of Electoral System Choice¡± by Andrew Ellis (International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance), Workshop VI on ¡°Representative Democracy, Participatory Methods and Capacity Development for Responsible Politics,¡± The 6th Global Forum on Reinventing Government, Seoul, Korea, May 24-27, 2005.

Discussant, ¡°U.S. Strategies toward Peace in Northeast Asia¡± by Ki-Jung Kim (Yonsei University, Korea), Conference on ¡°Peace in Northeast Asia and Korea¡¯s Balancer Strategy,¡± Asian Social Science Research Institute, Seoul, Korea, April 29, 2005.

Discussant, ¡°Recent Trends and Controversies in the Study of Comparative Public Policy¡± by Moo Kwon Chung (Yonsei University, Korea), Annual Autumn Meeting of the Korean Association for Policy Studies (KAPS), Seoul, Korea, October 8, 2004.

Discussant, ¡°Transition to Market-Guided Economy in Post-Socialist Countries: Experiences, Lessons, and Implications for the Democratic People¡¯s Republic of Korea¡± by Phillip Park (Korea Institute for Future Strategies, Korea), International Conference on ¡°The Transition to Market-Guided Reform in the Democratic People¡¯s Republic of Korea: Prospects and Challenges,¡± The Advisory Council on Democratic and Peaceful Unification and the Korea Institute for Future Strategies, Bonn, Germany, May 27, 2004.

Discussant, ¡°Korean-U.S. Relations and USFK Relocation¡± by Young-Koo Cha (Retired Lieutenant General, Korea), Korea Institute for Future Strategies and Joongang ilbo, Joongang ilbo, Seoul, Korea, April 30, 2004.

Discussant, Roundtable on ¡°Associational Affairs and Institutional Reform,¡± Annual Spring Meeting of the Korean Association of International Studies (KAIS), Seoul, Korea, April 23, 2004.

Discussant, ¡°The Contentious Path to Modernity in South Korea¡± by Hagen Koo (University of Hawaii, USA), Graduate School of International Studies, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, March 27, 2003.

Discussant, ¡°A Comparative Analysis of Prussian Reform in Germany and Kapsin Reform in Korea¡± by Chi Won Choi (Korea University, Korea), BK 21 Conference on ¡°Political Change and International Relations in East Asia,¡± Department of Political Science, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, February 5, 2003.

Discussant, ¡°The Role of Social Movements in Building Taiwan¡¯s Civil Society¡± by Yun Fan (Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan), East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, March 16, 2002.

Discussant, ¡°Great Political Transformations and the National Essence: Democratization in Asia¡± by Dan Lynch (University of Southern California, USA), Center for International Studies, University of Southern California, USA, November 7, 2001.

Discussant, ¡°Crafting a Social Compact: In Search of Labor Market Flexibility and New Industrial Relations¡± by Hagen Koo (University of Hawaii, USA), ¡°Democratic Reform and Civic Groups in Korea: The Experience of the People¡¯s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy¡± by Hee-yeon Cho (Sungkonghoe University, Korea) and Ki-sik Kim (People¡¯s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy, Korea), ¡°The Decline of Progressive Intellectuals in Korea¡± by Chang-ho Kim (The Joongang Ilbo, Korea), and ¡°Cultural Tradition and Consolidation of Democracy¡± by Chulhee Chung (Chŏnbuk National University, Korea), Symposium on ¡°Social Movements and Democratization in Korea,¡± Center for Korean Studies, UCLA, USA, April 27, 2001.

Discussant, ¡°Economic Cooperation Between North and South Korea Under President Kim Dae Jung¡¯s Sunshine Policy¡± by Suntai Ahn (University of Seoul, Korea), East Asian Studies Center and Center for International Studies, University of Southern California, USA, April 26, 2001.

Discussant, ¡°A Cross-Regional Analysis of Civil Society and Democratic Development¡± by Andrew Green (University of Southern California, USA), Center for International Studies, University of Southern California, USA, March 31, 1999.

Discussant, ¡°Choosing Democracy: The Transition in South Africa¡± by Peter Rosendorff (University of Southern California, USA), Center for International Studies, University of Southern California, USA, November 10, 1998.

 

 

Other Conference Roles

 

Chair, Sub-Committee on Cultural Affairs, the Organizing Committee of The World Congress for Korean Politics and Society 2009, Korean Political Science Association (KPSA), Seoul, Korea, August 20-22, 2009.

Member, Organizing Committee, 2nd International Forum on Korean Studies, International Center for Korean Studies, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, July 6-7, 2006.

Co-Organizer, International Conference on ¡°New Directions for Korea¡¯s Foreign Policy and the East Asian Community,¡± Asiatic Research Center, Korea University and Korea National Strategy Institute, Seoul, Korea, July 22, 2005.

Member, Organizing Committee, 1st International Forum on Korean Studies, International Center for Korean Studies, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, July 14-15, 2005.

Fellow, Salzburg Seminar Session 425, ¡°The European Union: Challenges of Integration and Expansion,¡± Salzburg, Austria, June 29-July 4, 2005.

Co-Organizer, International Conference on ¡°Building an East Asian Community: Visions and Strategies,¡± Asiatic Research Center, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, December 10-11, 2002.

Co-Organizer and Managing Director, Meetings of Task Force on Korea, ¡°Assessing Korea and Promoting Change,¡± Pacific Council on International Policy, November 14, 2000 (Los Angeles, USA), December 13, 2000 (Seoul, Korea), January 29, 2001 (Los Angeles, USA), March 13, 2001 (Seoul, Korea), and May 14, 2001 (San Francisco, USA).

Program Chair for the 2001 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA), Association of Korean Political Studies in North America (AKPSNA), 2000-2001.

Panelist, ¡°A Comparative Analysis of Political Consciousness among Korean Americans and Native Koreans¡± by Duk-Chu Chun (Soongsil University, Korea), Korea Project and Korean Studies Institute, University of Southern California and Centennial Committee on Korean Immigration, February 13, 2001.

Co-Adviser, USC Korea Project, Chaired by George O. Totten III, Distinguished Emeritus Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Southern California, USA, 1998-2002.

Committee on Membership, Association of Korean Political Studies in North America (AKPSNA), Fall 1999.

Chair, Coordinating Committee for the Southern California Korean and Korean American Studies Group, University of Southern California, USA, 1997-1999.

Organizer and Moderator, Roundtable Discussion on ¡°Korea in Transition,¡± Korean Studies Institute, University of Southern California, USA, March 24, 1998.

Panelist, ¡°Job Talk Strategies: Tips for Success,¡± Center for International Studies Joint USC-UCLA Seminar, Pieces of the Craft, University of Southern California, USA, October 6, 1997.

Co-Organizer, Southern California Korean and Korean American Studies Group Colloquium Series, University of Southern California, USA, 1997-1998.

Chair, Panel on ¡°The Buildup and Breakdown of Democracy: Key Variables in Regime Transitions,¡± Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association (WPSA), Tucson, Arizona, USA, March 13-14, 1997.

Co-Organizer, Conference on ¡°South Korea after the Democratic Transition: Political Economy and Civil Society,¡± Organized by the Korean Studies Institute, University of Southern California and the Korea Social Science Institute (Han¡¯guk sahoe kwahak yŏn¡¯guso, Korea), University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA, February 14-15, 1997.

Participant, Summer Institute, MacArthur Foundation Consortium on International Peace and Cooperation, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA, June 1996.

Participant, Summer Institute, MacArthur Foundation Consortium on International Peace and Cooperation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, June 1994.

Convener, Panel on ¡°Political Reform in the Asian Pacific Rim,¡± Annual Meeting of Northern California Political Science Association (NCPSA), Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, USA, May 1994.

 

 

Teaching Experience

 

Undergraduate Courses

 

NGOs and Civic Engagement, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

Comparative Government, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

Comparative Public Administration, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

Public Administration and Policymaking in Europe, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

Supranational Governance, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

Principles of Public Administration, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

Civil Society and Government, General Education Course, Korea University, Korea.

Governance and Public Policy, General Education Course, Korea University, Korea.

Politics and Foreign Policy of Korea, International Summer Campus, Korea University, Korea. 

Politics and Public Policy in Korea, International Summer Campus, Korea University, Korea. 

Politics of East Asia, Department of Political Science, University of Southern California, USA.

Contemporary Issues in U.S.-East Asian Relations, School of International Relations, University of Southern California, USA.

Honors Class: Political and Socio-Economic Changes in Asia, Department of Political Science, University of Southern California, USA.

Asian Political Thought, Department of Political Science, University of Southern California, USA.

East Asian Societies, East Asian Studies Center, University of Southern California, USA.

 

Graduate Seminar Courses

 

Comparative Public Administration and Policy, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

Supranational Governance and Foreign Policy, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

Civil Society and Government, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

Civil Society and Democracy, Department of Public Administration, Korea University, Korea.

Comparative Politics, Department of Political Science, University of Southern California, USA.

Seminar in Problems of Comparative Politics: Economic and Political Transitions, Department of Political Science, University of Southern California, USA.

Critical Issues in Comparative Democratization, School of International Relations, University of Southern California, USA.

Seminar in East Asian Politics, Department of Political Science, University of Southern California, USA.

 

Teaching Assistantships

 

The Role of the Military in Politics (for Condoleezza Rice, Stanford University, USA).

International Politics (for Stephen Krasner, Stanford University, USA).

The Social Foundations of Democracy (for Larry Diamond, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, USA).

Colonialism and Nationalism in the Third World (for David Abernethy, Stanford University, USA).

Japanese Foreign Policy (for Daniel Okimoto, Stanford University, USA).

 

 

Professional Activities

 

Article manuscript reviews for American Political Science Review, Comparative Politics, Comparative Political Studies, Social Science Quarterly, Policy Studies Journal, Asian Survey, Journal of Asian Studies, Japanese Journal of Political Science, Asian Journal of Social Science, Korean Public Administration Review, International Review of Public Administration, Review of Korean Studies, Journal of Asiatic Studies, Journal of Governmental Studies, Korean Public Administration Quarterly, Korean Policy Sciences Review, Korean Social Science Journal, Korea and World Politics, International Studies Review, Asia-Pacific Journal of European Studies, Journal of International and Area Studies, Social Science Research, and Korean Society and Public Administration.

Book manuscript reviews for Cambridge University Press, University of Pittsburgh Press, and Palgrave-Macmillan.

Book endorsement for Palgrave-Macmillan.

Abstract reviews for the International Society for Third Sector Research (ISTR)¡¯s 8th International Conference.

Member, American Political Science Association (APSA), 1992-present.

Member, International Studies Association (ISA), 1996-present.

Member, International Political Science Association (IPSA), 2000-present.

Member, Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA), 2009-present.

Member, Association of Korean Political Studies (AKPS), 1996-present.

Member, Korean Association for Public Administration (KAPA), June 2003-present.

Member, Korean Political Science Association (KPSA), June 2003-present.

Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Governmental Studies, June 2008-present.

Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Korea Journal, September 2007-present.

Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Asiatic Studies, April 2003-September 2009.

Member, Editorial Board, Korean Social Science Journal, April 2006-December 2007.

Member, Editorial Board, Comparative Korean Studies, August 2001-July 2003.

 

 

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