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06Jan

KPSA World Congress for Korean Politics and Society 2015

00:56 - By Heike Hermanns - Events

Call for Papers

The World Congress for Korean Politics and Society 2015

Dates: August 25 – 27, 2015

Venue: Gyeongju, Republic of Korea

General theme: Bridging the Gap: The Promise of Politics in a Polarized and Fragmented World

RC42 special panels

Two general topics are proposed, but other suggestions are also welcome.

1. 'German unification after 25 years and lessons for Korea'

2. 'Security issues on the Korean peninsula and East Asian Region'

RC42 members: If you consider participating in the conference, please submit your proposal to me first, so I can arrange them in suitable panels and then submit them to the organisers.

graduate panel:

The RC also encourages graduate students to submit a proposal on any topic to give them an opportunity to present their research at an international conference.

Proposals and presentations in Korean or English are welcome!

Accommodation: The Korean Political Science Association (KPSA) will offer up to three nights of accommodation for all participants from abroad in a conference hotel.

Travel Grant: A limited number of travel grants will be available to assist scholars from developing countries. Travel grant recipients will be selected by the KPSA. For more information, please contact the organisers directly.

Please send proposals to Heike Hermanns (ipsa.rc42@gmail.com) by March 27, 2015, so I can submit the panels together to the organisers

I am looking forward to seeing you in August.

17Sep

IPSA World Congress 2014

04:54 - By Heike Hermanns - Events

at the 23. World Congress of Political Science in Montreal, RC 42 was represented with two panels.

East Asian Peace and North Korea

Monday, July 21 | 11:00-12:45

Chair Burdelski, Marceli - Polish Political Science Association, Poland ++ Discussant++ Ko, Sangtu - Yonsei University, South Korea

Papers

Changing International Paradigms and Energy Policy on the Korean Peninsula

Hermanns, Heike - Gyeongsang National University, South Korea

Korean Exceptionalism in Building Peace and Democratization of North Korea: An Eclectic Approach to Peace and Democracy in Korean Peninsula

Im, Hyug Baeg - Korea University, South Korea Lee, Ju Hee - Korea University, South Korea

The European Union Policy toward North Korea: Role of Poland

Burdelski, Marceli - Polish Political Science Association, Poland

East Asia from the Perspective of Politics, Security and Gender

Tuesday, July 22 | 11:00-12:45

Chair Ko, Sangtu - Yonsei University, South Korea,

Discussants Hermanns, Heike - Gyeongsang National University, South Korea

Burdelski, Marceli - Polish Political Science Association, Poland

Papers

Economic Growth and Political Development in South Korea: beyond the Structural Theory of Imperialism and World System Theory

Heo, Man-Ho - Kyungpook National University, South Korea & Lee, Junhyoung - Kyungpook National University, South Korea

National Identity of Women Defected from North Korea

Kim, Minjeoung - University of Seoul, South Korea

Nationalism in Russian Foreign Policy

Ko, Sangtu - Yonsei University, South Korea

Political Change and Human Rights Policy in South Korea: From the "Tactical Concession" to "Prescriptive Status" Phase of the Five-Phase "Spiral Model

Oyungerel, Dashdavaa - Kyungpook National University, South Korea & Heo, Man-Ho - Kyungpook National University, South Korea

19Aug

International Roundtable for Peace Process on Korean Peninsula

04:17 - By Heike Hermanns - Events

International Roundtable for Peace Process on Korean Peninsula
November 2, 2009, 16:00 to 18:00
Oak Room, Plaza Hotel, Seoul, Korea

Chair :
Kim, Yong-ho – Inha University, Korea

Paper :
“Recent Development of the US-North Korea Relations”
Kim, Hong-rak -West Virginia University, US

Discussants:
Han, Taekyu(JPI), Kim, Hakjoon(DongA Ilbo), Kim, Keun Sik (Kyung Nam Univ.),
Kim, Yong Ho(Inha Univ.) Ko, Sangtu(Yonsei Univ.) Lee, Sungwoo(JPI), Kwon Ki bung(Kyunghee Univ.),

19Aug

21st IPSA World Congress

04:12 - By Heike Hermanns - Events

21st IPSA World Congress.
New Issues of Divided Nations
Thursday, July 16, 2009-09:00 to 10:55-FEN, P202, Santiago, Chile
Chair :
Kim, Yong-ho – Inha University, Korea

Discussants:
Ko, Sangtu – Yonsei University, Korea
Burdelski, Marceli – University of Gdansk, Poland

Papers :
“Russia’s Attitude Toward Nuclear Proliferation in Europe and Asia”
Ko, Sangtu – Yonsei University
“Recognition of the Estranged Other: The Politics of Identity Integration”
Kwon, Gibung –Kyung Hee University
“Process of Democratization and Modernization in the Republic of Korea and Taiwan”
Burdelski, Marceli – University of Gdansk, Poland

New Approaches to the Korean Peninsula Problems
Thursday, July 16, 2009-11:00 to 12:55-FEN, H204, Santiago, Chile

Chair :
Sohn, Hyuk-sang –Kyung Hee University, Korea

Discussants:
Sohn, Hyuk-sang –Kyung Hee University, Korea

Papers :
“North Korea’s International Negotiating Behaviour: Continuities and Change”
Kim, Yong-ho – Inha University, Korea
“The Reorganization of Local Administration in South Korea: The Debate on Democracy and Efficiency in Local Governance”
Hermanns, Heike – Inha University, Korea
“Political Parties and Linkage in Korea since the Abolition of Local Party Offices: The Role of Party Staff”
Hermanns, Heike – Inha University, Korea

19Aug

International Joint Conference Co-hosted with Center for International Studies

04:11 - By Heike Hermanns - Events

International Joint Conference Co-hosted with Center for International Studies, Inha University
May 14, 2007, 16:00
Plaza Hotel in Seoul
Chair:
Euikon Kim (Inha University, Editor of Pacific Focus, Director of Center for International Studies)

Paper: “North Korean Nuclear Issues and the Post-Bush Administration's Policy toward North east Asia"
Robert Scalapino - Univ. of California, Berkely, US

19Aug

20th IPSA World Congress.

04:06 - By Heike Hermanns - Events

20th IPSA World Congress.
The ‘New World Order’ and the Future of Divided Nations
Sunday, July 09, 2006-13:00 to 15:00-(406)Small Meeting Rooms –Single-Room Layout, Fukuoka International Center, Japan
Convenor :
Kim, Yong-ho – Inha University, Korea

Chair:
Yoon, Yong-oh –Kookmin University, Korea
Kim, Hyung Kook –Chung-ang University, Korea

Papers:
“Political Confidence in Europe”
Zmerli, Sonja – Mannheimer Zentrum feur Europaeische Sozialforschung, Germany
“The Two Koreas in the 21st century: Interests of the Surrounging Powers”
Chung, Oknim – Sunmoon University, Korea

Discussant:
Ko, Sangtu – Yonsei University, Korea
Lee, Taehwan –Sejong Institute, Korea
Saxor, Carl –University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Major Powers and Divided Nations
Sunday, July 09, 2006-15:00 to 17:00-(406)Small Meeting Rooms –Single-Room Layout, Fukuoka International Center, Japan

Convenor :
Kim, Yong-ho – Inha University, Korea

Chair:
Kim, Yong-ho – Inha University, Korea
Papers:
“Difficult Friendship with Brother’s Enemy: South Korean Public Opinion on the US-Korea Alliance”
Ko, Sangtu – Yonsei University, Korea
“Great Powers’ Engagement Policies Towards Two Koreas in the early 1990s: Political Solidarity vs. Strategic Partnership”
Lee, Goo –International Graduate University for Peace, Korea
“Influence Sixparty Talks About North Korean Nuclear Program to Security System in North East Asia”
Burdelski, Marceli – University of Gdansk, Poland

Discussant:
Ma, Sang-yoon – Catholic University, Korea
Chabal, Pierre –Universite Le Havre, France
Hong, Yong-Pyo –Hangyang University, Korea
Lukpanova, Saule –Ablai Khan University, Kazakhstan

19Aug

19th IPSA World Congress.

04:01 - By Heike Hermanns - Events

19th IPSA World Congress.
New International Order and Problems of Divided Societies and Polities 2.
Convenor:.
Kim, Hak-joon –The Dong-A Ilbo, Korea.

Chair:.
Kim, Hak-joon –The Dong-A Ilbo, Korea.

Discussant:.
Kim, Yong-ho – Inha University, Korea.

Discussant:.
Lee, Seo-hang –Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security, Korea.
Kim, Young-jae –Chongju University, Korea.
Chabal, Pierre –Universite le Havre, France.

Papers:.
“Korea’s Unification: Problem & Prospects”.
A. Zhebin –Institute of Far Eastern Studies, Russia.
“North Korean View of War and Theory of Peace”.
B. Yang –Chongju University, Korea.
“The Relations of EU with North Korea”.
M. Burdelski –University of Gdansk, Poland.

New International Order and Problems of Divided Societies and Polities 1.
Wednesday, July 02, 2003-10:30 Room 22D, International Convention Center, Durban.
Convenor : .
Kim, Hak-Joon- The Dong-A Ilbo, Korea.

Chair: .
Kim, Hak-Joon- The Dong-A Ilbo, Korea .

Papers: .
“Toward Convergence or Collision? Taiwan-China Relations in Comparative Perspectives”.
V.W.c. Wang- University of Richmond and National Sun Yat-sen University, United States.
“Inter-German West-East Government to Government Relations During the Reunification Process 1989/1990”.
G.K.Kindermann,- The University of Munich, Germany.
“Functional Integration vs. Structural Accommodation: Comparing the Processes of Inter-system Interactions in the Chinese and Korean Cases”.
Y.Wei, -Vanguard Institute of Policy Studies, Taiwan.
“Exodus within Borders: Kashmir as a Case Study”.
M. Sudhash, -University of Delhi, India.

Discussant: .
Kim, Yong-Jae - Chongju University, Korea.
Chabal, Pierre –Universite Le Havre, France .
Kim, Yong-ho –Inha University, Korea.
Lee, Seo-hang –Institute of Foreign Affairs and National Security, Korea.

19Aug

Publications

03:25 - By Heike Hermanns - Events

Publications

Hak-joon Kim and Gottfried-Karl Kindermann (eds),
New International Order and Future of Divided Nations,
(Seoul: Oruem Publishing House, 2003),
ISBN89-7778-171-X.