Faculty
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Stephan HaggardLawrence and Sallye Krause Professor of Korea-Pacific Studies, IR/PS Along with Professor Jong-sung You, Professor Haggard leads the Korean Regional Concentration Program with participation from Director Emeritus Lawrence Krause and Professor Susan Shirk. His research interests center on international relations and political economy with a focus on East Asia and Latin America. His most recent publication is called Witness to Transformation: Refugee Insights into North Korea (2011). He is also the author of The Political Economy of the Asian Financial Crisis, Famine in North Korea: Markets, Aid, and Reform, and Development, Democracy and Welfare States. |
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Jong-sung YouAssistant Professor, IR/PS Along with Professor Stephan Haggard, Professor You leads the Korean Regional Concentration Program with participation from Director Emeritus Lawrence Krause and Professor Susan Shirk. His research focuses on Korean politics, comparative politics, political sociology, and comparative public policy. He teaches graduate courses on Korean politics and justice, development, and public policy, and an undergraduate course on corruption, inequality, and democracy. Before pursuing an academic career, he worked for democratization and social justice in South Korea. He was Director of Policy Research and later, General Secretary for Citizens' Coalition for Economic Justice, an influential NGO in Korea. |
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Susan ShirkHo Miu Lam professor of China and Pacific Relations at IR/PS; Chair, 21st Century China Program Professor Shirk founded and continues to lead the Northeast Asia Cooperation Dialogue (NEACD), an unofficial forum for discussions of security issues between the United States, Japan, China, Russia and the Koreas. She was a 2002 member of the task force on U.S. Korea Policy, the Center for International Policy. Her most recent publications are Changing Media, Changing China (2010) and China: Fragile Superpower (2007). She is also the author of How China Opened Its Door: The Political Success of the PRC's Foreign Trade and Investment Reforms, The Political Logic of Economic Reform in China, and Competitive Comrades: Career Incentives and Student Strategies in China. |
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Lawrence KrauseInternational Economist and Director Emeritus of the Korea-Pacific Program, which he founded in 1989 Professor Karuss is one of the world's top authorities on trade and economic issues in the Pacific Rim. His expertise includes international finance, APEC, GATT and the world trading system and economic development and forecasting in Pacific Rim countries. His many publications include World Politics and International Economics, The Singapore Economy Reconsidered, The Australian Economy, A View from the North, Economic Interaction in the Pacific Basin, The U.S. Economic Policy Toward the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations: Meeting the Japanese Challenge and "The Economics and Politics of the Asian Financial Crisis 1997-98," Council on Foreign Relations. |
