The 1st NKR Conference for North Korean Studies videos are finally available!  

 

Session 1: Robert Winstanley-Chesters (Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Cambridge & Visiting Fellow, Leeds University)

 

Uncovering a North Korean Resource History: Mineralogical Narratives of the Captured Documents Collection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 1: Sungwoo Lee (Research Fellow, Korea Maritime Institute)

 

Plans for Activation of Port Rajin Connecting the Northern Logistics Market

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 2: Alon Levkowitz (Professor, Bar Ilan University)

 

Dancing the Waltz with Pyongyang and Tehran in the Six and 5+1 Party Talks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 2: Andrew O'Neill (Professor, Griffiths University)

 

Deterrence, Reassurance and the North Korea Nuclear Challenge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 2: Andrew Scobell (Senior Political Scientist, RAND Corporation)

 

How Does China Signal Its Discontent to North Korea?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 2: Christoph Bluth (Professor, University of Bradford)

 

The Trajectory of the North Korean Nuclear Programme and the Risks of "Strategic Patience" vs. "Arms Control"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 3: Bernhard J. Seliger (Resident Representative of Hanns Seidel Foundation in South Korea)

 

A Comparison of "Old" Rason and "New" Hungnam Zones

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 3: Francis Schortgen (Professor, University of Mount Union)

 

The Paradox of North Korea's Economic Backwardness

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 3: Virginie Grzelczyk (Professor, Aston University)

 

Globalization and Capitalism in North Korea: Myth or Reality?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 4: Sarah Son (Post-doctoral Research Associate, School of Oriental and African Studies, London)

 

Making Friends with North Korea: New Readings of "Friendship" in IR Theory and the Pursuit of Ontological Security

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 4: Rajaram Panda (Former Senior Fellow & Cluster Coordinator, ISDA, New Delhi)

 

India and North Korea: Are they Friends if not Foes?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 4: Balazs Szalontai (Professor, Korea University)

 

Small-Power Diplomacy in Northeast Asia: Mongolian-North Korean Relations during the Cold War, 1953-1989

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