AKPSNA
(The Association of Korean Political Studies in North America)

Panels
1999 APSA Annual Meeting
September 2-5, 1999
Atlanta, GA

 

 

Last revised on November 19, 2000


Please direct any corrections and changes to:

Seung-Ho Joo
AKPSNA Program Chair

University of Minnesota-Morris
Social Science Division/ Political Science
109 Camden Bldg.
Morris, MN 56267
Phone: 320-589-6203
FAX: 320-589-6117
Email: joos@cda.mrs.umn.edu


The Theme of the 1999 APSA/AKPSNA Program

POLITICS OF DIVIDED KOREA AT THE THRESHOLD OF A NEW CENTURY: NEW LEADERS, NEW POLICIES?

 



AKPSNA Panel 1

Title: The Economic Crisis and Reform Politics in South Korea

Chair:

 

 

 

Young Whan Kihl, Iowa State University
Department of Political Science
Iowa State University
545 Ross Hall, Ames, IA 50011
515/294-6960
Fax: 515/294-1003
ykihl@iastate.edu

      
Papers:
"The Politics of Dual Transition in South Korea: Economic Restructuring and Democratic Deepening"
Sunhyuk Kim, University of Southern California

Department of Political Science
University of Southern California
213/740-1683
Fax: 213/740-8893
sunhyukk@usc.edu

"The Politics behind Korea's Economic Troubles in 1997"
David Kang, Dartmouth College
Government Department
Tuck School of Business
Dartmouth College
603/646-2548
Fax: 603/646-2152
Daid.C.Kang@Dartmouth.EDU

"Kim Jung Il's Succession Politics and Prospects for Changes in Leadership and Policies in North Korea"
Seungham Yang, Yonsei University


Department of Political Science
Yonsei University
134 Shinchon-dong, Seodaemoon-ku
Seoul, Korea 120-749
320/361-2951
Fax: 320/393-7642
yangsh@bubble.yonsei.ac.kr


"Rational Actors, Institutional Choices, and Democracy in Korea"
Heemin Kim, Florida State University

Department of Political Science
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 32306-2230
850/644-7319
Fax: 850/644-1367
hkim@garnet.acns.fsu.edu

Disc: Meredith Woo-Cumings, Northwestern University
Political Science Department
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL 60201
847/491-2636
Fax: 847/491-8985
mwc@nwu.edu

Hang Ryol Rhee, Sheperd College
White Hall Room 319
Political Science Department
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown, WV 25443
304/867-2511
Fax: 304/876-3101
yrhee@shepherd.wvnet.edu

Won K. Paik, Central Michigan University

Department of Political Science
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48857.000
517/774-3316
FAX: 517/ 774-7106
won.k.paik@cmich.edu


AKPSNA Panel
2

Title: North-South Korean Relations under the New Leadership Structures
Chair:

 

 

 

Tae-Hwan Kwak, Eastern Kentucky University
Department of Government
Eastern Kentucky University
McCreary 113
Richmond, KY 40475
606/622-4390
GOVKWAK@ACS.EKU.EDU
      
Papers:
"Democratic Consolidation in South Korea and Proactive North Korea Policy"
Wonmo Dong, Southern Methodist University

Department of Political Science
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275-0117
214/768-2521
Fax: 214/768-3469
wdong@mail.smu.edu

"Multilateral Approaches to the Korean Peace Process"
Hyung Kook Kim, American University

Center for Asian Studies
American University
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20016-8071
202/885-1613
Fax: 202/885-1747
hkim@american.edu

"North-South Reconciliation-The Perspective From Tokyo"
C. Kenneth Quinones, Asia Foundation

Representative to Korea
The Asia Foundation
KPO Box 738, Seoul 110-607, Korea
822/730-2044
Fax : 822/739-6022
kquinones@tafko.or.kr

"Uncertainty of Inter-Korean Relations: South Korea’s Security Crisis"
Sangtae Kim, Hannam University

Department of Political Science and Diplomacy
Hannam University
Taeduk-Gu, Taejon
Republic of Korea 306-791
042/629-7960
Fax: 042/629-7656
s.t.kim@eve.hannam.ac.kr

"Negotiating on the Edge: Patterns in North Korea’s Diplomatic Style"
Scott Snyder, U.S. Institute of Peace

U.S. Institute of Peace
1200 17th Street, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036
202/429-3808
Fax: 202-429-6063
SnyderSA@aol.com

Disc.: Young Whan Kihl, Iowa State University
Department of Political Science
Iowa State University
545 Ross Hall, Ames, IA 50011
515/294-6960
Fax: 515/294-1003
ykihl@iastate.edu

Edward A. Olsen, Naval Postgraduate School

National Security Affairs, Gl-301
Naval Postgraduate School
1 University Circle
Monterey, CA 93943-5001
831/656-3163
Fax: 831/656-2949




AKPSNA Panel 3

Title: Two Koreas' Security Relations with the Major Powers in Transition

Chair: Chae-Jin Lee, Claremont McKenna College
      

Claremont McKenna College
The Keck Center for International
and Strategic Studies
Pitzer hall, 850 Columbia Ave.
Claremond, CA 91711-6420
(909) 621-8213
(909) 621-8756
cjlee@mckenna.edu

Papers: "Security Relations between South Korea and Japan"
C. S. Eliot Kang, Northern Illinois University

Department of Political Science
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115
815/753-7055
815/753-6302
ekang@niu.edu

Yoshinori Kaseda, Northern Illinois University

Department of Political Science
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115

"U.S.-Korea-Japan Security Relations"
Victor D. Cha, Georgetown University

Department of Government
681 ICC Bldg.
Georgetown University
Washington DC 20057
202/687-2978
Fax: 202/687X58
CHAV@gunet.georgetown.edu

"Russia-Korean Security Relations"
Tae-Hwan Kwak, Eastern Kentucky University
Department of Government
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY 40475
606/623-4390
govkwak@acs.eku.edu

Seung-Ho Joo, University of Minnesota-Morris
Division of Social Sciences/Political Science
University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN 56267
320/589-6203
Fax: 320/589-6117
Joos@cda.mrs.umn.edu

"U.S. Security Policy and two Koreas"
Edward A. Olsen, Naval Postgraduate School
National Security Affairs
Naval Postgraduate School
1 University Circle
Monterey, CA 93943-5001
831/656-3163
Fax: 831/656-2949

Disc: Kwang Il Baek, Inha University
Department of Political Science
Inha University
Nam-gu, Yonghyun-dong
Inchon, Korea
032/860-7963
Fax: 032/868-1163

Dalchoong Kim, Yonsei University

Department of Political Science
Yonsei University
134 Shinchon-dong, Seodaemoon-ku
Seoul, Korea 120-749
320/361-3270
Fax: 320/363-5769
dkim38@bubble.yonsei.ac.kr

Hyung Kook Kim, American University

Center for Asian Studies
American University
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20016-8071
202/885-1613
Fax: 202/885-1747
hkim@american.edu 


AKPSNA Panel 4

Title: Roundtable on Kim Dae Jung's Leadership and Policies: a Preliminary
Assessment

Chair: Wonmo Dong, Southern Methodist University
      
Department of Political Science
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275-0117
214/768-2521
Fax: 214/768-3469
wdong@mail.smu.edu

Part.: Nack-Young An, Georgia State University
Department of Political Science
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA 30303
404/651-3152
polnya@panther.gsu.edu

Chong L. Kim, University of Iowa
Department of Political Science
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52240
319/ 335-2344
chong-kim@uiowa.edu
Dalchoong Kim, Yonsei Universitiy
Department of Political Science
Yonsei University
134 Shinchon-dong, Seodaemoon-ku
Seoul, Korea 120-749
320/361-3270
Fax: 320/363-5769
dkim38@bubble.yonsei.ac.kr

Ilpyong Kim, University of Connecticut
Department of Political Science
University of Connecticut
341 Mansfied Road U-24
Room 137, Storrs, CT 06269
203/ 486-3456
FAX: 203/486-3347
ikim@uconnvm.uconn.edu

Hong Nack Kim, West Virginia University
Department of Political Science
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV 26506
304/293-3811
FAX: 304/ 293-8644
hongkim@wvu.edu

 



* To add, change, or correct the program, please email Seung-Ho Joo at joos@cda.mrs.umn.edu

Last revised on November 19, 2000