KU PSIR alumnus wins first prize in Korea Institute for Maritime Strategy’s Academic Paper Contest

Major Jeong Man-seop, holder of an MA degree from Korea University’s Department of Political Science and International Relations, won first prize at the 2020 College Student Academic Paper Contest held by the Korea Institute for Maritime Strategy.

The title of the winning paper is “The impact of foreign invasion in ‘economic maritime sovereignty’ on the rise of modern piracy: Somalia, Yemen and Nigeria.”

The paper will be published in the journal Maritime Security.

Publication of Peace Studies Vol. 28, No. 2 (Autumn, 2020)

The new Autumn issue (Vol. 28, No. 2) of Peace Studies, a KCI-listed journal published twice a year by the Peace and Democracy Institute, Korea University, was recently released. The articles are available via Dbpia.

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Publication of Peace Studies Vol. 28, No. 1 (Spring, 2020)

The new Spring issue (Vol. 28, No. 1) of Peace Studies, a KCI-listed journal published twice a year by the Peace and Democracy Institute, Korea University, was recently released. The articles are available via Dbpia.

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• Divided Government and Agenda Control: Evidence from South Korea ┃ Jung Kim
• Perceived Economic Inequality and Trust in Government: The Role of Perceived Social Mobility ┃ Donghun Kim･Shang E. Ha
• International Ethics of Humanitarian Intervention: From a Viewpoint of Political Realism ┃ Joonsuk Kim
• Fair Inequality? System Justification and Redistribution Preferences ┃ Taesim Kim
• The Influence of Constitutional Oversight on the State: Navigating the Primacy of the Judiciary and the Executive ┃ Hyangmi Oh
• Nuclear Normative Diplomacy of Transitional South Africa ┃ Yongil Moon
• Trends and Influencing Factors of Korean Populism: Perspectives on Economic and Political Crisis┃ Myoyuen Do
• A Big-Data Analysis of Issues on North Korea and Media Agenda Setting Functions: Applying Topic Modeling and Word-embedding Methods┃ Kayoung Kim･Kyeongpil Kang･Minji Son･Cheongah Lee･Shinbeom Hong･Sungtae Kim

Thank you all for the submissions

Publication of Peace Studies Vol. 27, No. 2 (Autumn, 2019)

Peace Studies (registered journal of National Research Foundation), Vol. 27, No. 2 (Autumn, 2019), published twice a year by the Peace and Democracy Institute, Korea University, was recently released. The original text will be available via Dbpia after a certain period of time.

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• The Rise of Modern International Order: Buzan and Lawson’s Theory of the 19th Century Global Transformation/ Kyung A Lee, Hea Jeong Lee
• Republican Feminism: The Possibility and Limitations / You Jin Choi
• Richard Rorty’s Liberalism and Citizen as a Strong Poet / Dae Geun Cho, Nam Guk Kim
• The Politics of Constitutional Amendment in Japan and Abe’s Revision Strategies / Seong Jo Kim, Yoon Suk Jung
• Anti-government protests in authoritarian countries: Focusing on the interaction between information communication technology and the structure of political opportunities / Ye Rim Jung
• The Unintentionality of Aid in the Interaction Between Conflict and Development: Focused on Sub-Saharan Africa Cases / Ji Sun Lee
• Why, When, and How Did the U.S. Dollar Become World Money? / Gyu Taek Lim
• A Veto-wielding Agent and the Period of Economic Sanctions / Jeong Moo Woo

Thank you all for the submissions

Extension of the deadline for submitting research paper to Peace Studies (Vol.27, No.2)

The deadline for the submission of a Peace Studies  to be published in the fall of 2019 (the journal of the Research Foundation’s Registry) is extended as follows by the Institute for Peace and Democracy at Korea University.

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* Final deadline for submission of Research Paper: ~ September 25th (Wed.) midnight

* Existing deadlines (before change): ~ September 22nd (Sun.) midnight

* Reason for extension: JAMS homepage suspended due to JAMS manager (Korea Research Foundation) improvement of water transmission facilities

* JAMS homepage suspension period: September 20th (Friday) 18:00 to September 22nd (Sunday) 24:00

Please consider the period of discontinuation of the homepage so that it is not inconvenient to submit the manuscript.

In addition, both Korean and English papers can be published, but please submit the manuscript in a Korean-style file written in the Korean-language program.

If you have any questions regarding the paper submission, please contact the following address.

E-mail: peacestudies1@gmail.com

Phone: 010-5754-0609 (Managing Editor: Yoon-Hwa Choi)

We ask for your continued interest in our Peace Studies.

Thank you.

Editorial Committee

Publication of Peace Studies Vol.27, No.1 (Spring, 2019)

Peace Studies (registered journal of National Research Foundation), Vol.27, No. 1 (Spring, 2019), published twice a year by the Peace and Democracy Institute, Korea University, was recently released. The original text will be available via Dbpia after a certain period of time.

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• A Change in the International Financial Order and the Interpretation of Financial Crises: Three Perspectives on Financial Instability / Jaehwan Jung
•   Were ‘86 Generation’ Divergent or Illusive? The Empirical Analysis of the Change of Their Political Attitudes / Sangik Han, Junghoon Kim & Jongho Choi
• Zhonghua Community Strategy and International Relations in the First Half of Taejong Period / Hongkyu Park
• The Causes of Deactivated Income-based Voting: An Analysis of the 7th Local Elections / Woojin Moon
• The Impacts of SNS Uses on Off-line Political Participation: Focusing on Moderating Effects of SNS Reading and Writing / Jino John, Seonwoo Kim, Hyoungjee Kim, Xiong Shuangling & Sungtae Kim
• No First Use of Nuclear Weapons: Characters, Debates, and Its Possible Application to Korean Peninsula /  Jae-Yeop Kim
• Comparing Denuclearization Policies of United States for its Allies during the Cold War: Cases of South Korea and Pakistan / Deokjoong Kim, Whasun Jho & Taehee Whang
• Forecasting Rebel Violence: How Diffusion Patterns of Violence Improve the Prediction of Future Conflicts / Hyun Jin Choi, Dong Myung Kwag
• Korea’s Candlelight Protests in Context: Evidence from the Asian Barometer Survey and Global Events Data / José Alemán
• Allocating Environmentally Beneficial and Harmful Foreign Aid: The Role of Domestic Political Institutions / Sung Eun Kim, Johannes Urpelainen

Thank you all for the submissions