2018 GWIKS Signature Conference

Legal Disputes and the Precursors of Rights (Kwŏlli) in Chosŏn Korea

Jisoo M. Kim, The George Washington University

Precarious Inheritance: Women and the Rights Over Separate Property in Colonial Korea

Sungyun Lim, University of Colorado, Boulder

A Tale of Two Commissions: The Evolution of Rights Claims in the Jeju Commission and the TCRK

Hun Joon Kim, Korea University

Discussant: Li Chen, University of Toronto

The State, the Constitutional Court, and I: Fundamental Rights and Judicial Review in Korea

Hannes B. Mosler, Freie Universität Berlin

Evolving Legal Opportunity Structures in South Korea

Celeste Arrington, The George Washington University

The Institutional Development and Sustainability of Public Interest Lawyering in Korea

Patricia Goedde, Sungkyunkwan University

Discussants: Stephan Haggard, University of California, San Diego & Eric Feldman, University of Pennsylvania

The Disability Rights Movement and Legal Practice in South Korea

JaeWon Kim, Sungkyunkwan University

Now, Later, Never: On Shigisangjo and Prematurity

Ju Hui Judy Han, University of California, Los Angeles

The Movement for an Anti-Discrimination Act

Sung Soo Hong, Sookmyung Women’s University

Jihye Kim, Gangneung-Wonju National University

From “Humane Treatment” to “We Want to Work”: The Changing Notion of Labor Rights in South Korea

Yoonkyung Lee, University of Toronto

Discussants: Eric Feldman, University of Pennsylvania & Sida Liu, University of Toronto

The Rights of Non-Citizenship: Migrant Rights and Hierarchies in South Korea

Erin Chung, Johns Hopkins University

Human Rights or Citizen Rights? Explaining Global Policies Toward North Korean Refugee Resettlement

Sheena Chestnut Greitens, University of Missouri

How North Koreans Understand the Rights and Responsibilities of Democratic Citizenship: Implications for Political Integration

Aram Hur, New York University

Discussant: Hae Yeon Choo, University of Toronto