2001 APSA-AKPSNA Program 

Prof. Sunhyuk Kim (Univ. of Southern California) organized these panels as 2001 AKPSNA/APSA program chair.  

 

Panel 1:  North-South Korean Relations after the Summit 2000

Chair:    Dalchoong Kim, Yonsei University

            Department of Political Science

            Dkim38@yonsei.ac.kr

 

Papers:  “The Korean Peace Process”

Tae-Hwan Kwak

Eastern Kentucky University

THKwak@hotmail.com &
Seung-Ho Joo, University of Minnesota, Morris

joos@mrs.umn.edu

 

“Divided Families in the Republic of Korea:  An Assessment of the ‘Sunshine’ Policy”

James A. Foley, University of Sheffield

J.A.Foley@sheffield.ac.uk

 

 “The ‘Sunshine Policy’ Revisited:  A Critical Analysis of the Reconciliatory Posture of the Seoul Government and the United States”

Yu Nam Kim, Dankook University

dkupol@unitel.co.uk

 

“The Role of Uncertainty in the Korean Peninsula”

HeeMin Kim, Florida State University

hkim@garnet.acns.fsu.edu &

Jun Y. Choy, Florida State University

Jyc4405@garnet.acns.fsu.edu

 

Discussants:

Chae-jin Lee, Claremont McKenna College

cjlee@mckenna.edu

 

J.O. Ra, Hollins University

jra@hollins.edu

 

Panel 2: Critical Issues in Korea’s Foreign

Relations

 

Chair:  Kyung-Ae Park, University

           of British Columbia

           kpark@interchange.ubc.ca

Papers:

“George W. Bush and the DJI Process:  New Challenges to the American-Korean Relationship”

Tong Whan Park, Northwestern University

t-park@northwestern.edu

 

“Incident at No Gun Ri:  Legal and Political Repercussions of the July 1950 Killing of South Korean Refugees”

Johathon D. Greenberg, Standford University

jgreenbg@law.stanford.edu

 

“Seven Years Later:  Assessing the Goals and Implementation of the 1994 U.S.-North Korean Agreed Framework”

Terence Roehrig, Cardinal Stritch University

troehrig@stritch.edu

 

“Flashpoint at Sea?:  The Tokto/Takeshima Dispute in the 1990s”

Youngshik Bong, University of Pennsylvania

ybong@sas.upenn.edu

 

Discussants:

            Hang Yul Rhee, Shepherd University

            yrhee@shepard.wvnet.edu

           

Edward A. Olsen, Navel Postgraduate School

eolsen@nps.navy.mil

           

Panel 3:  Economic Restructuring and Democratic Politics in South Korea

 

Chair:  Hung Nack Kim

            West Virginia University

            hongkim@wvu.edu

Papers:

“Regionalism and the Vote in South Korean Elections:  An Analysis Based on Variance Components”

Eric C. Brown, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

browne@uwm.edu &

Sunwoong Kim, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

kim@uwm.edu

 

“Economic Restructuring in South Korea”

Peter Beck, Korean Economic Institute of America

pmb@keia.com

 

“Economic Management in the Post-Developmental State Korea”

Jongryn Mo, Yonsei University

jrmo@yonsei.ac.kr

 

“Transformation of the South Korean State”

Bum-Soo Chon, State University of New York-Buffalo

bumchon@acsu.buffalo.edu

Erick Duchesne, State University of New York-Buffalo

duchesne@acsu.buffalo.edu 

Sunhyuk Kim, University of Southern California

sunhyukk@usc.edu

 

Discussants:

Marn J. Cha, California State University-Fresno

marnc@csufresno.edu

 

Wonmo Dong, University of Washington

wdong@u.washington.edu