Myung-Lim Park teaches at the Interdisciplinary Department of Area Studies, Graduate School, Yonsei University. He teaches their political theory, peace studies, constitutionalism, Korean Studies, and East Asian International Relations. He was a visiting professor at EHESS in Paris and the Free University of Berlin from 2013-2014, and distinguished visiting professor at Jilin University, China from 2014 to 2019, and director of the Kim Dae-jung Presidential Library from 2016-2020. Before joining Yonsei in 2002, he worked as a director, of the Center for North Korean Studies, Asiatic Research Institute, Korea University, 1994-1999, and as a Coordinate Research Scholar, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Harvard University, 1999-2001. He has written several books including The Origins and Coming of the Korean War (2 Vols.); The Requiem for Peace: Korea, 1950; History, Knowledge, and Society: Korean War Historiographies from the Kwangju Uprising; Design for the Future Republic; Conditions of Human State: From Leviathan to Erysichthon (2vols.) (Forthcoming soon; An Epitome of the Global Civil War(forthcoming soon)