2008 ISA PANELS
Panel I: Diagnosis of South Korean New Democracy (March 29, Saturday, 1:45-3:30)
Chair: J.O. Ra, Hollins University Papers Political Generation and Electoral Choice in Korean Politics Sang-Jung Han, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Woojin Kang, Florida State University Social Basis of Political Support for the Democratic Labor Party in 2004 & 2007: An Ecological Analysis at the Constituency Level Sun-Kwang Bae, Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center The “Dynamics of Contention” in Post-Transitional Korea: The Pivotal Role of Anti-Americanism Sunhyuk Kim, Korea University Eun Sun Lee, Korea University The Choice of Electoral Systems in New Democracies: A Case Study of Korea in 1988 Jae-Hyeok Shin, University of California, Los Angeles Toward People-Centered Development: A Reflection on the Consequences of the Financial Crisis and Reforms on Korean Dirigisme and Democracy Hun Joo Park, KDI School of Public Policy and Management Discussant: Bruce E. Bechtol, Marine Corps Command and Staff College Panel II: Korea and Its Current International Relations (March 29, Saturday, 3:45-5:30)
Chair: Mel Gurtov, Portland State University Papers China and Korea: A Renewed Strategic Partnership?
Jianwei Wang, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point China in Contemporary Korean Nationalism: Reflecting on China's Northeast Project
Dong-Jin Jang, Yonsei University Kyung-Ho Song, Yonsei University Min Hyuk Hwang, Yonsei University North Korea’s Balancing Behavior in the Nuclear Disputes
Kyung-Ae Park, University of British Columbia ROK’s Sunshine Policy: A Critical Assessment Seung-Ho Joo, University of Minnesota, Morris Euikon Kim, Inha University What Moves Korean Attitudes toward the Korea-USA alliance? Haesook Chae, Baldwin-Wallace College Steven Kim, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies Discussant: J.J. Suh, Johns Hopkins University