Stanford University Professor Gi-Wook Shin joins Korea Society Senior Director Stephen Noerper for a timely breakdown of the April 15 Korean legislative elections. Professor Shin, Director of the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Director of Korean Studies, and William J. Perry Professor of Contemporary Korea, examines the voice of the electorate and impact of the National Assembly election results for the Moon administration and Korean politics.

Due the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), this program will now be conducted virtually. This live session will be provided free of charge at the specified date and time. A limited number of viewing links will be provided to the first people to sign up through the form below. Those unable to view the live session will have the opportunity to watch the recorded video or listen to the podcast soon after.   

 

Korean Election Analysis
with
Gi-Wook Shin

FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2020 | 12 PM


The Korea Society
350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor
New York, NY 10017

 

Of Interest:

Opinion | How Democracy Won the World’s First Coronavirus Election - The New York Times

Election Win for South Korea’s Moon Could Revive Goal to Reshape Economy

South Korea's Coronavirus Crackdown a Boon for Moon Ahead of Polls - The New York Times

FSI | Shorenstein APARC - Korean Democracy Is Sinking Under the Guise of the Rule of Law

South Korean Primaries Could Make or Break Moon’s Presidency

South Korean Leader Said Coronavirus Would ‘Disappear.’ It Was a Costly Error. - The New York Times

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