Soodang/Woodang Colloquium

[Soodang Security Studies Colloquium #6] With Whom to Share? Pakistan, North Korea, and Chinese Sensitive Nuclear Assistance

2021.03.12

• Date and Time: March 5, 2021 / 5PM • Presenter: Sun Woo Paek (Korea University DIS) • Organized by: Peace & Democracy Institute, Department of Political Science and International Relations   On March 5, 2021, Korea University’s Peace and Democracy Institute held the 6th Soodang Security Colloquium. The Colloquium was hosted by Dr. Sun Woo Paek, a research professor at Korea University’s Graduate School of International Studies.

[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:⋯

[Soodang Distinguished Speaker Colloquium] 2021 Schedule

2021.03.21

The Peace & Democracy Institute holds the Soodang Invited Scholar Colloquium in collaboration with the Department of Political Science and International Relations of Korea University. This colloquium is an online seminar series introducing cutting-edge research by renowned political scientists to our faculty and students. Anyone interested in the topics (announced before every lecture in Upcoming Events) is welcome to participate. Schedule Date & Time Presenter Institution 2021.03.26 4:00 PM Santino Regilme University of Leiden 2021.04.23 4:00 PM Paul Kenny Australian Catholic University 2021.05.21 4:00 PM Soo Yeon Kim National University of Singapore 2021.09.10 9:00 AM Matthew S. Winters University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2021.10.21 9:00 AM Eric Min University of California, Los Angeles 2021.11.26 5:00 PM Yotam Margalit Tel Aviv University 2021.12.03 4:30 PM Andrew M. Guess Princeton University 2021.12.10 9:00 AM Nikhar Gaikwad Columbia University   How to Participate Zoom Link: https://bit.ly/2TyWe2L Meeting ID: 811 7802 7483 Password: Korea University founding⋯

[Soodang Comparative Politics Colloquium] 2021 Schedule

2021.04.20

The Department of Political Science and International Relations and the Peace & Democracy Institute  are hosting the Soodang Comparative Politics Colloquium. A total of three meetings will take place during the spring semester of 2021. At this Colloquium, graduate students present their research in comparative politics and have the opportunity to share opinions and hold discussions with their peers. We welcome any subject related to comparative politics, so if you wish to present, please apply by sending an email to the address given below. The colloquium is open to all graduate students at the Department of Political Science and International Relations. We encourage the participation of all students interested in comparative politics. Schedule 3/25(Thu) 18:00 Presenter: NaRa Kang “Offshoring, Social Affinity, and Social Policy Preferences” Debater: Woo Chang Kang(Professor of department of political science and international relations at Korea University) Presenter: Jun-Woo Suh “Economic inequality and immigration awareness.” Debater: Seoung⋯

[Soodang Distinguished Speaker Colloquium #4] Banned: How De-Platforming Extremists Mobilizes Hate in the Dark Corners of the Internet

2021.03.21

• Date: Feb 26, 2021 09:30 • Presenter: Tamar Mitts (Columbia University) • Organized by: Peace & Democracy, Department of Political Science and International Relations of Korea University   On February 26, 2021, Korea University Peace & Democracy Institute invited Professor Tamar Mitts to hold the 4th International Scholars’ Invitation Colloquium. Professor Tamar Mitts studies conflict, political violence, extremism and social media at the Government Department, Columbia University.  

[Soodang Security Studies Colloquium #5] Upgrading the Bomb: Allied Proliferation and Advanced Nuclear Assistance

2021.02.26

• Date and Time: February 19, 2021 / 5PM • Presenter: Do Young Lee (Institute of International Studies, SNU) • Discussant: In Wook Kim (Singapore Management University) • Organized by: Peace & Democracy Institute, Department of Political Science and International Relations   On February 19, 2021, Korea University’s Institute of Peace and Democracy held the 5th Soodang Security Colloquium. The colloquium was hosted by Dr. Do Young Lee of the Institute of International Sudies of Seoul National University as a presenter and Professor In Wook Kim of Singapore Management University as a debater.  

[Soodang Security Studies Colloquium #4] Multilateral Nuclear Disarmament in Conditions of Power Asymmetry: North Korea and Iran

2021.01.22

• Date and Time: January 15, 2021 / 5PM • Presenter: Iordanka Alexandrova (PSIR of Korea University) • Organized by: Peace & Democracy Institute of Korea University    

[Soodang Distinguished Speaker Colloquium #3] Political Dynasties in the European Parliament

2021.01.08

• Date: Jan 8, 2021 09:30 • Presenter: Alexandra Cirone (Cornell University) • Organized by: Peace & Democracy Institute, Department of Political Science and International Relations of Korea University On January 8, 2021, Korea University Peace & Democracy Institute invited Professor Alexandra Cirone to hold the 3rd International Scholars’ Invitation Colloquium. Professor A. Cirone studies political economy, democratization and new democratic party systems, multilayered governance, public policy, and European politics at the Government Department, Cornell University.  

[Soodang Security Studies Colloquium #3] Killing to Rule: Military Dynamics, Time Horizon, and the Use of Violence During the Korean War

2020.12.25

• Date and Time: December 18, 2020 / 5PM • Presenter: Seung Joon Paik (Researcher, Peace & Democracy Institute, Korea University) • Discussant: Hyun Jin Choi (PSIR, Kyunghee University) • Organized by: Peace & Democracy Institute, Department of Political Science and International Relations      

[Soodang Distinguished Speaker Colloquium #2] International Disputes, Media Coverage, and Backlash Against International Law

2020.12.28

• Date: Dec 18, 2020 9:30 • Presenter: Ryan Brutger (UC Berkeley) • Organized by: Peace & Democracy Institute, Department of Political Science and International Relations of Korea University   On December 18, 2020, Korea University Peace & Democracy Institute invited Professor Ryan Brutger to hold the 2nd International Scholars’ Invitation Colloquium. Professor Ryan Brutger studies International law, International Political Economy, International Negotiations in Department of Political Science, U.C. Berkeley