[Soodang Security Studies Colloquium] 2021 Schedule

2021.03.21

The Peace & Democracy Institute is organizing the Soodang Security Studies Colloquium in collaboration with the Department of Political Science and International Relations. This colloquium is an opportunity for junior scholars to present their ongoing research and receive constructive feedback from experts. The main area of research is international security and the topics include war, alliances, security policy, military strategy, and nuclear proliferation. Anyone interested in these subjects is welcome to attend.

Schedule

Schedule Presenter Presentation Article Debater
2021.03.05

17:00

Sunwoo Paek With Whom to Share?

Pakistan, North Korea, and Chinese Sensitive Nuclear Assistance

2021.04.16

17:00

Dong Sun Lee

Iordanka Alexandrova

Polarity, Geography, and Nuclear Alliance Restraint Dong-Joon Jo

(Seoul National University)

2021.05.21

17:00

Kyung Joo Jeon The Dictator’s Island of Excellence:

Contrasting Outcomes of the Nuclear Weapons Program between North Korea and Iraq

Yeon-Jung Ji

(Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)

2021.06.25

17:10

Seung Joon

Paik

Killing to Rule:

The Prospects of Victory and Violence During the Korean War

Dong-suk Kim

(Korea National Diplomatic Academy)

2021.07.16

17:00

Dong Jun Park Moderation than Strength:

Why States Back Down and ‘Weaken’ their Reputation for Resolve during Crises

Hun Joon Kim

(Korea University)

2021.08.13

17:00

Dong Sun Lee

Iordanka Alexandrova

Building Unified Korea’s Military Power Wooseon Choi

(Korea National Diplomatic Academy)

2021.09.17

17:00

Kyoung-Seok Ha The Effectiveness of Use of Force in UN Peacekeeping Operations  Seung Joon Paik

(Korea University)

2021.10.22

17:00

Do Young Lee Deter Together or Deter Separately?:

Time Horizons and Peacetime Alliance Cohesion of the US-Japan and US-ROK Alliances

Tongfi Kim

(Brussels School of Governance)

2021.11.26

17:00

Sunwoo Paek Alignment Strategies of East Asian States in the US-China Tech War Iordanka Alexandrova

(Korea University)

2021.12.17

17:00

Seung Joon Paik When War Goes South: Violence Against Civilians During the Early Korean War Nam Kyu Kim

(Korea University)

2022.01.21

18:00

Dong Sun Lee

Iordanka Alexandrova

The Soviet Failure to Restrain the Chinese Nuclear Armament

Sergey Radchenko

(Johns Hopkins University, SAIS)

2022.02.25

17:00

Sunwoo Paek

Iordanka Alexandrova

Russian Nuclear Strategy: Evolution and Prospects Seong-ho Sheen

(Seoul National University)

 

How to Attend

Anyone interested in the topics can join the seminars using the link below without prior registration. However, we advise you to download and read the paper in advance. A link for download will be available in the announcement of each meeting in [Upcoming events] a week before each seminar. 

Zoom Link: https://bit.ly/2SFw3qA

Meeting ID: 818 4189 3805

Inquiries: silvermist@korea.ac.kr