Political Research Institute

Two productive and interesting days of workshop focusing on the interaction b/w dom. politics and IR came to an end. Thanks to everyone for making this a terrific event! This conference shall continue in the future.

Ending the conference with baseball game! ⚾️

The second paper of our session on Human Rights and International Relations, “Women’s Presence in Armed Conflict and Post-Conflict Gender Norms” was presented by @jeonghkim1 (Yonsei University)

The first paper of our session on Human Rights and International Relations, “UN Secretary-General Visits and Human Rights Diplomacy” was presented by @ByungwonWoo (Yonsei University)

Day 2! We enjoyed listening to graduate student poster presentation - by @henaj0523 , Dahye Kang, Joon Hyeok Lee, Yechan Moon, Jiyoung Park, @hyunjin_yim , Seong Hun Yoo

We are wrapping up today’s sessions with the round-table panel on New Cold War, Developing Countries, and Economic Development with @jandrewharris @C_J_Schneider Lawrence Broz, Taehee Whang @ByungwonWoo and @ShimSujeong

The second paper of our session on External Finance and Domestic Politics, “Domestic Sources of State Credibility: Government popularity, the IMF, and investors” was presented by @ShimSujeong (NYU Abu Dhabi)

The first paper of our session on External Finance and Domestic Politics, “Global Aid and Local Politician Effort: Evidence from Kenya” was presented by @DongilLee2 (KDI School)

The second paper of our session on Public Opinion, “Double Standards in Assessing Human Rights in Foreign Autocracies: Experimental Evidence” was presented by @joan_barcelo_ (NYU Abu Dhabi).

The first paper of our session on Public Opinion, “United Nations Sanctions and Public Support for Target Leaders’ Policy Choices” was presented by Taehee Whang (Yonsei University).

The second paper of our session on Autocratization and International Relations, “Chinese Communication Aid and Media Freedom” was presented by Wen-Chin Wu (Academia Sinica).

The first paper of our session on Autocratization and International Relations, “The International Liberal Foundations of Democratic Backsliding” was presented by @C_J_Schneider (UC San Diego).

The 2023 Yonsei x NYU Abu Dhabi International Conference is just two days away! Stay posted.