Non-Resident Fellows

The ECNK network of Non-Resident Fellows can be used to identify experts in the field of North Korean Studies.

If you are a scholar of North Korea and wish to join as a Non-Resident Fellow, send us request via the Join Us page.


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    GENERAL FIELD OF STUDY

    Anthropology
    Arts & culture
    Borderlands
    Economics
    Geography
    History
    Linguistics
    Literature
    Politics & society
    Journalism

    EXPERTISE ON NORTH KOREA

    Cyber capabilities & security
    Domestic politics & leadership
    External economic relations
    Foreign relations & diplomacy
    Foreign aid & humanitarianism
    Gender & women's rights
    Human rights
    Marketization & economic development
    Media & communication
    Migration & defection
    Military affairs
    Music
    Nuclear weapons & missiles
    Propaganda & ideology
    Sanctions
    Social & cultural trends
    Translation

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  • Ahn, Taehyung
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy
    • E-mail
  • Akulenko, Vadim
    • Research Professor
    • Chung-Ang University
    • Fields: Anthropology; History
    • Expertise: Migration & defection; Propaganda & ideology
    • E-mail
  • Baek, Jieun
    • Non-Resident Senior Fellow
    • Atlantic Council
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Human rights, Media & communication; Propaganda & ideology; Social & cultural trends
    • Website, E-mail
  • Ballbach, Eric J.
    • Korea Foundation Fellow
    • German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP Berlin)
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Nuclear weapons & missiles; Sanctions
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Bergner, Elin
    • Research Assistant
    • Open Nuclear Network, One Earth Future Austria
    • Fields: Anthropology; History; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Korean peninsula; Non-traditional security; Nuclear risk; Cultural anthropology
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Boltaina-Bosch, Xavier
    • Associate Professor
    • Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Propaganda & ideology
    • Twitter, E-mail
    • Tel.: +34 629752655
  • Carothers, Christopher
    • Associated Scholar
    • University of Pennsylvania
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Marketization & economic development; Propaganda & ideology
    • WebsiteTwitterE-mail
  • Cathcart, Adam
    • Associate Professor of East Asian History
    • University of Leeds
    • Fields: Borderlands; History; Journalism
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Music
    • WebsiteTwitterE-mail
  • Cheong, Yeilim
    • PhD Candidate
    • UC San Diego
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Human rights; Marketization & economic development; Media & communication; Migration & defection
    • Website, E-mail
  • Chestnut Greitens, Sheena
    • Associate Professor
    • University of Texas at Austin
    • Expertise: East Asia; American national security; Authoritarian politics
    • WebsiteTwitter
  • Cho, Min Hye
    • Lecturer
    • BNU-HKBU United International College
    • Fields: Anthropology; Linguistics; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Migration & defection; Propaganda & ideology; Chongryon organisation (a pro-North Korean organisation)
    • E-mail
  • Chung, Seung-Yeon
    • State Media Specialist
    • NK News
    • Fields: Politics & society; Journalism
    • Expertise: Media & communication; Propaganda & ideology; Social & cultural trends
    • E-mail
  • Corrado, Jonathan
    • Director of Policy
    • The Korea Society
    • Fields: Anthropology; Economics; History; Politics & society; Journalism
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; External economic relations; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Foreign aid & humanitarianism; Human rights; Marketization & economic development; Media & communication; Migration & defection; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles; Propaganda & ideology; Social & cultural trends
    • Twitter
  • Denney, Steven
    • Assistant Professor
    • Leiden University
    • Fields: Borderlands; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Media & communication; Migration & defection; Propaganda & ideology
    • WebsiteTwitter, E-mail
  • Draudt-Véjares, Darcie
    • Fellow for Korean Studies
    • Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Gender & women's rights; Migration & defection; Social & cultural trends
    • WebsiteTwitter
  • Dukalskis, Alexander
    • Associate Professor
    • University College Dublin
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Marketization & economic development; Propaganda & ideology
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Edge, Lonnie
    • Assistant Professor
    • Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Nuclear weapons & missiles
    • Website, E-mail
  • Engel, Benjamin A.
    • Research Professor
    • Seoul National University Institute of International Affairs
    • Fields: History; Politics & society
    • E-mail
  • Everard, John
    • Former UK Ambassador to the DPRK
    • Fields: History; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; External economic relations; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Marketization & economic development; Nuclear weapons & missiles; Propaganda & ideology; Sanctions
  • Fahy, Sandra
    • Associate Professor, Program Director
    • Carleton University
    • Fields: Anthropology; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Foreign aid & humanitarianism; Gender & women's rights; Human rights; Media & communication; Migration & defection; Propaganda & ideology; Social & cultural trends
    • WebsiteE-mail
  • Fields, David P.
    • Associate Director
    • Center for East Asian Studies, University of Wisconsin–Madison
    • Field: History
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy
    • Website, E-mail
  • Fiori, Antonio
    • Associate Professor
    • University of Bologna
    • Fields: History; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles
    • Website, E-mail
    • Tel.: +39 0512092555
  • Frank, Ruediger
    • Professor
    • University of Vienna
    • Fields: Economics; History; Politics & society
    • Expertise: External economic relations; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Marketization & economic development; Propaganda & ideology; Sanctions
    • Twitter, E-mail
  • Gándara Eiroa, José Crisanto
    • Professor of History of Music
    • Departamento de Musivoloxía, Conservatorio Superior de Música da Coruña
    • Fields: Arts & culture; History; Music
    • Expertise: Music
    • E-mail
    • Tel.: +34 675281961
  • Goldring, Edward
    • Lecturer
    • University of Melbourne
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership
    • WebsiteTwitter, E-mail
  • Gray, Kevin
    • Professor of International Relations
    • University of Sussex
    • Fields: Economics; Politics & society
    • Expertise: External economic relations; Marketization & economic development; Sanctions
    • Website, E-mail
  • Green, Christopher K.
    • Assistant Professor
    • Leiden University
    • Fields: Borderlands; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Marketization & economic development; Migration & defection; Social & cultural trends
    • WebsiteTwitterE-mail
    • Tel.: +31 715272327
  • Gudgeon, Dan
    • Postdoctoral Researcher
    • University of Vienna
    • Fields: Inter-Korean relations; NGOs & peacebuilding; Humanitarian cooperation
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Foreign aid & humanitarianism
    • LinkedInE-mail
  • Hastings, Justin V.
    • Professor
    • University of Sydney
    • Fields: Geography; Politics & society
    • External economic relations; Marketization & economic development; Nuclear weapons & missiles; Sanctions
  • Hoffmann, Frank
    • Director
    • Academia Publishers, LLC
    • Fields: Arts & culture; History; IT System Administration
    • Expertise: Cyber capabilities & security; Art History
    • Website, E-mail
    • Tel.: 302-724-4200
  • Hoo, Chiew Ping
    • Senior Lecturer
    • National University of Malaysia
    • Fields: Politics & society; International Relations
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Foreign aid & humanitarianism; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles; Sanctions
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
    • Tel.: +60 162148667
  • Howell, Edward
    • Lecturer
    • University of Oxford
    • Fields: Geography; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Nuclear weapons & missiles
    • Website, Twitter
  • Hynd, Alexander M.
    • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    • UNSW Sydney
    • Fields: History; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Nuclear weapons & missiles
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Joo, Namhee
    • Project Manager
    • Samsung Austria
    • Fields: Anthropology; Arts & culture; History; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Social & cultural trends; Cultural heritage, laws and policies on heritage conservation
  • Jung, Wonhee
    • Senior Researcher
    • Kangwon Institute for Unification Studies, Kangwon National University
    • Fields: Politics & society; Journalism
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Media & communication; Propaganda & ideology; Social & cultural trends
    • E-mail
    • +82-33-250-8032
  • Katzeff Silberstein, Benjamin
    • Associate Research Fellow
    • Swedish Institute for International Affairs
    • Fields: Anthropology; Economics; History; Politics & society; Journalism
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; External economic relations; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Foreign aid & humanitarianism; Human rights; Marketization & economic development; Migration & defection; Propaganda & ideology; Sanctions; Social & cultural trends
    • WebsiteTwitterE-mail
  • Kelly, Robert E.
    • Professor
    • Pusan National University
    • Fields: History; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Kim, Dong Jin
    • ISE Senior Research Fellow in Peace and Reconciliation Studies
    • Trinity College Dublin
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Foreign aid & humanitarianism
    • E-mail
  • Kim, Hyuk
    • Research Associate
    • James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS)
    • Fields: Politics & society; Science & technology
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles; Sanctions
    • Kaggle, E-mail
  • Kim, Jaeeun
    • Associate Professor of Sociology
    • University of Michigan
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Korean diaspora in general
    • Website, E-mail
  • Kim, Jack
    • Board chair
    • HanVoice
    • Fields: Politics & society; Law/legal
    • Expertise: Foreign aid & humanitarianism; Human rights
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Kim, Pascal
    • Professorial-lecturer at American University
    • Global Peace Foundation
    • Fields: Arts & culture; History; Religious Studies
    • Expertise: Human rights; Propaganda & ideology; Social & cultural trends
  • Kim, Seung Woo
    • Browaldh Postdoctoral Fellow
    • Economic History Department, Uppsala University
    • Fields: Economics; History
    • Expertise: External economic relations; Foreign relations & diplomacy
    • E-mail

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  • Kramer, Derek J.
    • Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
    • University of Sheffield
    • Fields: History; Science & technology
    • Nuclear weapons & missiles; Cold War History
    • Website, E-mail
  • Kwon, Jinah
    • Senior research fellow (SSIPU), Lecturer (KU)
    • Soongsil Institute for Peace and Unification& Korea University
    • Fields: Anthropology; Politics & society; Gender & Migration & Human Rights
    • Expertise: Gender & women's rights; Human rights; Migration & defection
    • Website, LinkedIn, E-mail
    • Tel.: +82 1055310631
  • Lankov, Andrei
    • Professor
    • Kookmin University
    • Fields: History; Politics & society; Journalism
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Marketization & economic development; Migration & defection; Propaganda & ideology; Social & cultural trends
  • LaRoche, Christopher David
    • Assistant Professor
    • Central European University
    • Fields: History; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Cyber capabilities & security; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles; Sanctions
    • WebsiteTwitterE-mail
  • Lee, David S.
    • University of Hong Kong Business School
    • Fields: Politics & society; Business; Law
    • Expertise: Cyber capabilities & security; External economic relations; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Marketization & economic development; Sanctions
    • Website, LinkedIn, E-mail
  • Lee, Jean H.
    • Public policy fellow
    • Wilson Center
    • Fields: History; Politics & society; Journalism
    • Expertise: Cyber capabilities & security; Domestic politics & leadership; External economic relations; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Gender & women's rights; Media & communication; Propaganda & ideology; Sanctions; Social & cultural trends
    • Website, Twitter
  • Lee, Jung Woo
    • Lecturer
    • University of Edinburgh
    • Fields: Arts & culture; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Media & communication; Propaganda & ideology; North Korean Sport & Physical Culture
    • Website, E-mail
  • Lee, Myunghee
    • Postdoctoral Fellow
    • University of Copenhagen
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Migration & defection; Propaganda & ideology
    • WebsiteTwitterE-mail
  • Lee, Rachel (Minyoung)
    • Senior Fellow
    • 38 North
    • Fields: Politics & society; Regional studies: Korean Peninsula/North Korea
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Marketization & economic development; Media & communication; Propaganda & ideology; Social & cultural trends; Translation
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Lee, Sangsoo
    • Senior Advisor
    • Center for Humanitarian Dialogue
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Foreign aid & humanitarianism; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles
    • E-mail
  • Leitich, Keith A.
    • Independent Researcher
    • Fields: Inter-Korean Relations; North Korea
    • Expertise: Human rights; Military affairs
    • Website, E-mail
  • Lerner, Mitch
    • Professor, Director of the East Asian Studies Center
    • The Ohio State University
    • Fields: History; Politics & society; international relations
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Propaganda & ideology
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Levi, Nicolas
    • Assistant Professor
    • Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures of the Polish Academy of Sciences
    • Fields: Arts & culture; Economics; History; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; External economic relations; Marketization & economic development; Religions & cultures in North Korea
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
    • Tel.: +48 506357804
  • Lim, Sojin
    • Reader (Professor)
    • University of Central Lancashire
    • Fields: Anthropology; Economics, Politics & society; Development Studies
    • Expertise: Foreign aid & humanitarianism; Gender & women's rights; Human rights; Marketization & economic development; Media & communication; Migration & defection; Sanctions
    • WebsiteLinkedInE-mail
      Tel.: +44(9)1772893157
  • Madden, Michael
    • Consultant/Analyst
    • 38 North/Stimson Center
    • Fields: Anthropology; History; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Cyber capabilities & security; Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs
  • Maduz, Linda
    • Programme Manager, Asia
    • Geneva Centre for Security Policy
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs

     

     

  • Morris-Suzuki, Tessa
    • Professor Emerita
    • Australian National University
    • Fields: History
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Human rights
  • Motin, Dylan
    • PhD Candidate
    • Department of Political Science, Kangwon National University
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Nilsson-Wright, John H.
    • Associate Professor
    • University of Cambridge
    • Fields: Economics; History; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles
    • WebsiteTwitterLinkedInE-mail
    • Tel.: +44(0)1223-335172, Mobile/WhatsApp: +44(0)7590194220
  • Novotna, Tereza
    • Korea-Europe Center Fellow
    • Free University Berlin
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Sanctions; Relations with EU and EU Member States
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Panda, Ankit
    • Stanton Senior Fellow
    • Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
    • Fields: Politics & society; Journalism; Defense and security
    • Expertise: Cyber capabilities & security; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles
  • Park, Sokeel J.
    • South Korea Country Director
    • Liberty in North Korea
    • Fields: Borderlands; Politics & society; Journalism
    • Expertise: Human rights; Marketization & economic development; Media & communication; Migration & defection; Social & cultural trends
    • Website, Twitter
  • Park, Tina J.
    • CEO
    • The Park Group
    • Fields: History; Politics & society; Journalism
    • Expertise: Cyber capabilities & security; Domestic politics & leadership; External economic relations; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Foreign aid & humanitarianism; Gender & women's rights; Human rights; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles; Propaganda & ideology; Sanctions; Social & cultural trends; Translation
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Pinkston, Daniel A.
    • Lecturer in International Relations
    • Troy University
    • Fields: Economics; Politics & society; Security
    • Expertise: Cyber capabilities & security; Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles; Propaganda & ideology; Translation
  • Pulford, Ed
    • Lecturer in Chinese Studies
    • University of Manchester
    • Fields: Anthropology; Borderlands; Politics & society
    • Expertise: External economic relations; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Chinese/Soviet-Russian relations
  • Rich, Timothy S.
    • Professor
    • Western Kentucky University
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: External economic relations; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Migration & defection; South Korean perceptions of North Korea
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Robertson, Jeffrey
    • Associate Professor of Diplomatic Studies
    • Yonsei University
    • Fields: Foreign relations & diplomacy
    • Expertise: Politics & society; Diplomatic Practice; Foreign Policy
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Rowley, Chris
    • Professor
    • Kellogg College, University of Oxford and Bayes Business School, City, University of London
    • Fields: Economics; Work; Business and Management
    • Website, E-mail
  • Schmid, Andre
    • Associate Professor
    • Department of East Asian Studies, University of Toronto
    • Field: History
    • Expertise: Gender & women's rights; Media & communication; Propaganda & ideology; Social & cultural trends
    • E-mail
  • Shin, Jaewoo
    • Analyst
    • Open Nuclear Network
    • Fields: Politics & society; Nonproliferation studies
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles
    • Website, Twitter
  • Slavney, Natalia
    • Research Analyst, Assistant Editor
    • Stimson Center, 38 North
    • Fields: North Korea; human rights; inter-Korean relations
    • Expertise: Foreign aid & humanitarianism; Human rights; Social & cultural trends
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Song, Namsun
    • President, Professor
    • International Society for Korean Studies, Osaka University of Economics and Law
    • Fields: Linguistics; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Social & cultural trends; Language policies
    • Website, E-mail
    • Tel.: +81 676608045
  • Spezza, Gianluca
    • Assistant Professor
    • American University of Iraq-Sulaimani (AUIS)
    • Fields: Literature; Politics & society; Journalism; International Cooperation & Development; Political Economy
    • Expertise: External economic relations; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Foreign aid & humanitarianism; Gender & women's rights; Human rights; Marketization & economic development; Sanctions; Social & cultural trends; Education; human development; compliance with the international system
    • Website, E-mail
  • Town, Jenny
    • Senior Fellow
    • Stimson Center
    • Expertise: North Korea; US-DPRK relations; US-ROK alliance
    • WebsiteTwitterE-mail
  • Villa, Riccardo
    • Project Coordinator and Junior Research Fellow
    • Institute for Security and Development Policy
    • Fields: History; Linguistics; Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles; Propaganda & ideology
    • WebsiteLinkedInE-mail
  • Ward, Peter
    • Senior Researcher
    • Kookmin University
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Domestic politics & leadership; External economic relations; Marketization & economic development; Migration & defection; Military affairs; Translation
    • TwitterE-mail
  • Williams, Martyn
    • Senior Fellow
    • Stimson Center
    • Fields: Arts & culture; Borderlands; Geography; Politics & society; Journalism
    • Expertise: Cyber capabilities & security; Human rights; Media & communication; Propaganda & ideology; Social & cultural trends
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Woo, Seongji
    • Professor
    • Kyung Hee University
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Foreign relations & diplomacy
    • E-mail
  • Xu, Tianran
    • Analyst
    • Open Nuclear Network
    • Fields: Defense; Science & technology
    • Expertise: Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles
  • Young, Benjamin R.
    • Assistant Professor
    • Virginia Commonwealth University
    • Fields: Borderlands; History; Politics & society; Terrorism; U.S-North Korea relations; North Korea-Global South relations;
    • Cyber capabilities & security; Domestic politics & leadership; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Military affairs; Propaganda & ideology; Sanctions
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail
  • Zhu, Zhiqun
    • Professor of International Relations and Political Science
    • Bucknell University
    • Fields: Politics & society
    • Expertise: Cyber capabilities & security; Domestic politics & leadership; External economic relations; Foreign relations & diplomacy; Foreign aid & humanitarianism; Military affairs; Nuclear weapons & missiles; Sanctions
    • Website, LinkedIn, E-mail
  • Zwetsloot, Jacco M.
    • Podcast Host
    • NK News
    • Fields: Arts & culture; Literature; Politics & society; Journalism
    • Expertise: Propaganda & ideology; Translation; Comic books & graphic novels
    • Website, Twitter, E-mail