An Overview of the Distinguished Global Lecture Series of the Spring 2024 Semester Part II

Learn more about DGLS special lectures at Ewha GSIS. This blog is the part two of “An Overview of the Distinguished Global Lecture Series of the Spring 2024 Semester.”

An Overview of the Distinguished Global Lecture Series of the Spring 2024 Semester Part I

The Distinguished Global Lecture Series is a special course provided every semester at the Graduate School of International Studies at Ewha Womans University. It consists of weekly special lectures by renowned guests who come from diverse backgrounds and fields. The special guests share their insight on international issues, as well as inspire the students withContinueContinue reading “An Overview of the Distinguished Global Lecture Series of the Spring 2024 Semester Part I”

Attending ISA2024 and Other Academic Conventions – Some Tips for Future Attendees

Presenting at the Emerging Scholars in PD Panel From April 3rd through April 6th, I had the exciting opportunity to attend the International Studies Association (ISA) annual convention in San Francisco, California. ISA is a large-scale convention attended by thousands of academics. Scholars come from all around the world to share in the exchange ofContinueContinue reading “Attending ISA2024 and Other Academic Conventions – Some Tips for Future Attendees”

Insights from the Intersection of Politics, Democracy, and Academia: An Interview with Professor Aurel Croissant

Professor Aurel Croissant, a distinguished political science professor at Heidelberg University, shared insights during an interview at Ewha GSIS. He highlighted his research on democratic resilience in Asia and the impact of military behavior on democratic backsliding. He expressed concern about the increasing manipulation of elections and advised voters to focus on candidates’ actions. He recommended the book “How Democracies Die” and emphasized passion and discipline for academic pursuits. He also praised Seoul’s convenience and safety and encouraged students to follow their interests and stay informed on political matters.

Southeast Asian Conference on Education (SEACE 2024)

The 4th Southeast Asian Conference on Education (SEACE 2024) in Thailand addressed modern challenges for educators in ASEAN countries, with emphasis on internationalization, accessibility, and cultural diversity. Scholars and students from 38 countries participated, with presentations covering topics like sustainable development goals and peace education.

World Disorder, Great Power Rivalry, and New Security Challenges – 15th Annual KISA Convention

In late fall 2023, before the winter snow began to swirl through the air, experts in international relations from Asia and the Pacific gathered to delve into pressing global challenges.

Marketing, Entertainment, and International Business: Interview with Professor Lynn Pyun

In this interview, we will get to meet Professor Lynn Pyun, International Business Professor at Ewha GSIS. Professor Lynn Pyun will teach Global Marketing Management and Organizational Behavior this Spring Semester 2023. We hope that through this interview, students at Ewha GSIS will learn of the amazing resources and connections Ewha GSIS faculty offers them.ContinueContinue reading “Marketing, Entertainment, and International Business: Interview with Professor Lynn Pyun”

Striving for Human Rights: Interview with Distinguished Prof. Emeritus Kang Kyung-Hwa

Once her term as Foreign Minister of Foreign Affairs under the Government of Moon Jae-In ended, Professor Kang Kyung-Hwa became a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Ewha GSIS. After running for the International Labor Organization elections (ILO), she came back to Ewha to teach the class “International Human Rights”. This interview will give students a more comprehensiveContinueContinue reading “Striving for Human Rights: Interview with Distinguished Prof. Emeritus Kang Kyung-Hwa”

Coming Home: Alumna Returning to Ewha GSIS as a Visiting Professor

Having graduated from the first class of Ewha GSIS since its establishment in 1997, Professor Lee YoungAh has returned this Spring 2022 as a visiting professor. This semester Professor Lee will teach Special Topics in International Relations focusing on Crisis Communication. Her goal is to teach students skills that will be applicable anywhere they are.ContinueContinue reading “Coming Home: Alumna Returning to Ewha GSIS as a Visiting Professor”

Linking Sustainable Development & Climate Change: Interview with Prof. Jaehyun Jung

This Spring 2022, Ewha GSIS added a new professor to their full-time faculty. Professor Jaehyun Jung will teach Quantitative Methods, Research Methods, and Poverty and Development this spring semester. This interview will give students an inside look into the new professor, his academic experiences, his goals during his time at Ewha GSIS, and advice forContinueContinue reading “Linking Sustainable Development & Climate Change: Interview with Prof. Jaehyun Jung”

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