Director of the U.S.-Korea Institute at SAIS; Professorial Lecturer
Expertise Geographic Areas North Korea | South Korea Background and Education Formerly was director of human rights for the North Korea Project at Freedom House; taught at Brown University, Yonsei University in Seoul and Sookmyung Women's University in Seoul; was a recipient of Fulbright and Freeman fellowships; conducted research at various think tanks, including the Center for Strategic and International Studies, the Korean Institute of International Studies in Seoul and the Institute for International Relations in Hanoi; Ph.D., international relations, SAIS Foreign Languages Korean Publications Rethinking North Korean Collapse (forthcoming 2011); Change and Challenge on the Korean Peninsula: Developments, Trends and Issues, Vol. 5, co-editor (1996); "Prospects for North Korea: Facing a Regime Crisis and Regime Collapse," co-author, in Change and Challenge on the Korean Peninsula: Past, Present and Future, Vol. 6 (1996); articles in The Washington Quarterly, The World & I, The Chosun Ilbo, The Korea Times and The Korea Herald and for the Scripps Howard News Service; has appeared on numerous news programs |