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Hannah June Kim

@hannahjunekim

Associate Professor at Sogang University GSIS

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Joined January 2019
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ISDP@ISDP_SwedenJun 17
🗳 Blog post: Surprising Results of the 2026 Local Elections in South Korea: Youngho Cho and Hannah June Kim, Sogang University, analyze the results of the recent local elections in South Korea: isdp.eu/surprising-results-o…
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CSIS Korea Chair
@CSISKoreaChairMay 19
Applications NOW OPEN! 2026–2027 @CSIS U.S.-Korea NextGen Scholars Program with @VictorDCha. A two-year, non-resident program for mid-career American Korea specialists. Don't miss the opportunity to come to DC and Seoul! Apply here: csis.org/programs/korea-chai…
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Chris Carothers@ChrisCarothersMay 8
Interested in East Asian democracy? You can now pre-order my new book! Out soon from @ColumbiaUP DM me for discount code. cup.columbia.edu/book/east-a…
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ISDP@ISDP_SwedenMar 17
Issue Brief: Gender Polarization among South Korean Youth: Determinants, Conscription, and Comparative Insights from Sweden by Hannah June Kim isdp.eu/publication/gender-p…
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CSIS Korea Chair
@CSISKoreaChairMar 19
Former NextGen Scholar @hannahjunekim has a new @ISDP_Sweden brief examining the roots of growing gender polarization among young South Koreans, from economic pressures to male‑only conscription. She also draws lessons from Sweden’s gender‑neutral approach to show how shared responsibilities can ease tensions. 🔽 isdp.eu/publication/gender-p…
Gender Polarization among South Korean Youth: Determinants, Conscription, and Comparative Insights...

Gender Polarization among South Korean Youth: Determinants, Conscription, and Comparative Insights...

This issue brief analyses the increasing trends of gender polarization among young South Koreans indicating the social and political dynamics.

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Michelle Ye Hee Lee@myhleeFeb 19
Big news day in Seoul: South Korea's former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, who declared martial law on the democratic nation in late 2024, has been sentenced to life in prison and convicted of leading an insurrection. washingtonpost.com/world/202…
Ousted South Korean president escapes death penalty, is sentenced to life in prison

Ousted South Korean president escapes death penalty, is sentenced to life in prison

While the court denied prosecutors’ request for the death penalty, the life sentence imposed on Yoon Suk Yeol is a pivotal moment for South Korea’s democracy.

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Today, at a program organised by UN Human Rights together with #Sogang University, Justice Michael Kirby, former Chair of the UN Commission of Inquiry on #DPRK, spoke about his lifelong journey in international human rights.
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오늘 유엔인권사무소와 #서강대학교 가 함께 주최한 행사에서 #조선민주주의인민공화국 내 인권 상황에 대한 유엔 조사위원회의 전 위원장인 마이클 커비 재판관은 평생 몸바쳐온 국제 인권 분야에서의 경험을 공유했습니다.
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Lev Nachman@lnachman32Feb 3
I am thrilled to share our newest peer-reviewed work, "Feeling Blue: Public Support for Taiwan’s Bluebird Movement and Legislative Reform" with @poscwty & @hannahjunekim out now at @chinaquarterly ! A🧵on Taiwanese public opinion and independent voters: cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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Raphael Rashid
@koryodynasty3 Dec 2025
My latest for the Guardian on where South Korea's at one year after the terror of disgraced ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law. theguardian.com/world/2025/d…
A year after South Korea’s martial law crisis, the president urges unity, but the wounds are still...

A year after South Korea’s martial law crisis, the president urges unity, but the wounds are still...

President Lee praised South Koreans for overcoming ‘an unprecedented democratic crisis in world history’ but some fears its society is becoming increasingly polarised

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Raphael Rashid
@koryodynasty27 Oct 2025
My latest in the Guardian on the surge in anti-China sentiment in South Korea as Xi Jinping prepares to fly in this week. theguardian.com/world/2025/o…
South Korea grapples with surge in anti-China sentiment as Xi Jinping prepares to fly in

South Korea grapples with surge in anti-China sentiment as Xi Jinping prepares to fly in

Maga-inspired protests regularly take place on streets of Seoul amid chants of ‘Korea for Koreans’ as South prepares to host crucial Apec summit

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jjps_eds@JJPS_Eds20 Aug 2025
#OpenAccess from our new issue - Democracy and changing leadership preferences among young individuals: the case of South Korea - cup.org/4mC888k - @hannahjunekim
JJPS abstract discussing the disillusionment of young individuals in consolidated democracies and their shifting support towards strongman leadership, with a focus on South Korea.

ALT JJPS abstract discussing the disillusionment of young individuals in consolidated democracies and their shifting support towards strongman leadership, with a focus on South Korea.

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Despite increased political activism in the lead up to Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment, women were sidelined during South Korea’s 2025 snap election, writes Hannah Kim. eastasiaforum.org/2025/08/06…
Young women in South Korea are politically active but still marginalised

Young women in South Korea are politically active but still marginalised

Despite increased political activism in the lead up to Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment, women were sidelined during South Korea’s 2025 snap election.

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jjps_eds@JJPS_Eds29 May 2025
#OpenAccess - Democracy and changing leadership preferences among young individuals: the case of South Korea - cup.org/4mC888k - Hannah June Kim (@sogangism) #FirstView
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Both Taiwanese and South Korean citizens believe that the U.S. is less trustworthy now than a year ago. As part of our Taiwan-U.S. Quarterly Analysis series, @lnachman32, @hannahjunekim, and @poscwty analyze new polling data. Read all key findings: brook.gs/4jP9L0l
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Lev Nachman@lnachman3225 Apr 2025
How has the U.S’s reputation changed since Donald Trump took office for a second term? Our new polling data with @hannahjunekim & @poscwty for @BrookingsFP paints a bleak picture of how the U.S. is seen in South Korea and Taiwan. The Trump effect is real. brookings.edu/articles/the-t…
The Trump effect on public attitudes toward America in Taiwan and South Korea | Brookings

The Trump effect on public attitudes toward America in Taiwan and South Korea | Brookings

In South Korea and Taiwan, survey findings paint a bleak picture of America’s future relations with Seoul and Taipei.

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How do citizens of Taiwan and South Korea feel about America as an ally with Trump as president? Polling data from @lnachman32, @hannahjunekim, & @poscwty paints a "bleak picture" about the future of U.S. relations with both countries:brook.gs/4jP9L0l
The Trump effect on public attitudes toward America in Taiwan and South Korea | Brookings

The Trump effect on public attitudes toward America in Taiwan and South Korea | Brookings

In South Korea and Taiwan, survey findings paint a bleak picture of America’s future relations with Seoul and Taipei.

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Despite the Constitutional Court’s verdict strengthening democratic stability and curbing overt political instability, internal political struggles are far from over, writes Hannah Kim. eastasiaforum.org/2025/04/11…
Yoon’s impeachment is just the start of stabilising South Korea’s democracy

Yoon’s impeachment is just the start of stabilising South Korea’s democracy

Despite the Constitutional Court’s verdict strengthening democratic stability and curbing overt political instability, internal political struggles are far from over.

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Michelle Ye Hee Lee@myhlee4 Apr 2025
NEWS: President Yoon REMOVED - UNANIMOUS DECISION
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JEAS@JEAS_journal6 Feb 2025
#OpenAccess from our latest issue - The Role of Misogyny in the 2022 Korean Presidential Election: Understanding the Backlash against Feminism in Industrialized Democracies - cup.org/40IiWYs - @minhwan32 & @hannahjunekim
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