Political Processes in South Korea

Session Submission Type: Created Panel

Session Description

The panel explores theoretical and empirical dimensions of South Korean politics with a particular focus on democratic processes.

Sub Unit

• Related Groups / Association of Korean Political Studies

Chair

• Minseon Ku William & Mary

Discussant

• Soosun You University of Pennsylvania

Individual Presentations

• Populism in Comparative Perspective: Sectarian Populism - Yujin Julia Jung, Mount St. Mary's University

• What Is Liberal about East Asia’s Liberal Democracies? - Joan E. Cho, Wesleyan University; Aram Hur, The Fletcher School, Tufts University

• Youth Unemployment and Gender Conflicts in South Korea - Sungmin Rho, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies