Speaker
PARK Myunglim
Affliation
Kim Dae-jung Presidential Library of Yonsei University
Title
Director
Session

Biography

Myung-Lim Park teaches at the Interdisciplinary Program of Area Studies, Graduate School, Yonsei University. He teaches political science, social humanities, peace studies, Korean Studies, and East Asian International Relations. He is also a Director, Kim Dae-jung Presidential Library of Yonsei University, Center for Human Peace and Healing. Before joining Yonsei in 2002, he had worked as a director, Center for North Korean Asiatic Research Institute, Korea University from 1994 to 1999, and a Coordinate Research Scholar, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Harvard University from 1999 to 2001. He used to be a visiting professor at EHESS in Paris and a DAAD visiting professor at the Free University of Berlin from 2013 to 2014. His main publications are as follows: The Origins and Coming of the Korean War, 2 vols. (1996), The Requiem for Peace: Korea, 1950 (2002).