PEOPLE


Whasun Jho, Principal Investigator

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Education
Ph.D., Political Science, Northwestern University
M.A., Political Science, Yonsei University
B.A., Political Science, Yonsei University

Research Areas
Political Economy of Information and Communication Technology
Politics of Information Society/e-Government
Governance in the Information Age

E-mail
wsjho@yonsei.ac.kr

Publications
Building telecom markets: evolution of governance in the Korean mobile telecommunication market. London: Springer
『사이버 공간의 문화코드』 서울: 한울아카데미.
『한국 정당의 미래를 말하다』 서울: 한울아카데미.
“Institutional and technological determinants of civil e-Participation: Solo or duet?” Government Information Quarterly.
“Socioeconomic Contexts of Government Expenditure Across OECD Countries: A Complementary Perspective From Trust and State-Business Relations.” Administration & Society. 47(2) 122–150.
“Hegemonic Disputes and the Limits of the ASEAN Regional Forum.” PACIFIC FOCUS, 29(2): 237-259
“Ideas, Networks, and Policy Change: Explaining Strategic Privatization in Korea.” KOREA OBSERVER, 45(2): 179-210.


Young Min Baek, Co-Principal Investigator

Education백영민 교수

Ph.D., Communication, University of Pennsylvania.
M.A., Communication, Iowa State University.
M.A., Communication, Seoul National University.
B.S., Communication, Yonsei University.

Research Areas

Interaction between people and messages.
Public Opinion Research.
Audience Research (new media as well as conventional mass media), especially measurement of media exposure.
Quantitative research methods.
Big Data: how to use it and how it influences our way of life.

E-mail
ymbaek@yonsei.ac.kr

Publications

Shin, H. K., & Baek, Y. M. (2015). Forms of Expression of Angry Voters and Sad Voters: the Effects of Discrete Emotions and Emotional Expression on the Voting Participation through Approach-Avoidance Action Tendencies. Asian Journal for Public Opinion Research, 2(4), 248-278.
Baek, Y. M. & Kim, H. M. (2016). Cultural Distance and Foreign Drama Enjoyment: Perceived Novelty and Identification with Characters. Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media [SSCI, main & corresponding author].
Kim, K., Baek, Y. M., Kim, N. (2015). Online news diffusion dynamics and public opinion formation: A case study of the controversy over judges’ personal opinion expression on SNS in Korea. The Social Science Journal. 52(2), 205-216. [SSCI, co-author]
Baek, Y. M. (2015). Relationship Between Cultural Distance and Cross-cultural Music Video Consumption on YouTube. Social Science Computer Review. 33(6), 730-748.
Baek, Y. M. (2015). Political Mobilization Through Social Network Sites: The Mobilizing Power of Political Messages Received From SNS Friends. Computers in Human Behaviors, 44, 12-19. [SSCI, single author]
Baek, Y. M., & Jung, C. S. (2015). Focusing the mediating role of institutional trust: How does interpersonal trust promote organizational commitment? The Social Science Journal. 52(4), 481-489.
백영민 (2016). 《R을 이용한 사회과학데이터 분석: 응용편》. 서울: 커뮤니케이션 북스.
백영민 (2015). 《R을 이용한 사회과학데이터 분석: 기초편》. 서울: 커뮤니케이션 북스.


Juyong Park, Co-Principal Investigator

Education박주용 교수

Ph.D., Physics, University of MIchigan-Ann Arbor
B.S., Physics, Seoul National University

Research Areas

Statistical Physics
Network Science
Culture Technology

E-mail
fyzixx@gmail.com

Publications

Quantifying Discrepancies in Opinion Spectra from Online and Offline Networks, PloS One 30125722
Bayesian Inference of Natural Rankings in Incomplete Competition Network, Scientific Reports 4:6212
Ranking Competitors Using Degree-Neutralized Random Walks, PloS One e113685
Statistical Mechanics of Networks, Physical Review E 70:066146


Hoon Lee, Co-Principal Investigator

Education

Ph.D, Communication, University of Michigan
M.A., Statistics, University of Michigan
M.A., in Political Science, Stanford University
B.A., Political Science, Yonsei University

Research Areas

Political Communication
Social Media
Research Methods

E-mail
hlee730@gmail.com

Publications

– Lee, H., & Park, Y. J. (2018). Mobile use, personal values, and connectedness with civic life.” The Social Science Journal, 55, 52-61. doi:10.1016/j.soscij.2017.07.010

– Jang, S. M., Park, Y. J., & Lee, H. (2017). Round-trip agenda setting: Tracking the intermedia process over time in the ice bucket challenge. Journalism, 18, 1292-1308. doi:10.1177/1464884916665405

– Lee, H., & Jang, S. M. (2017). Talking about what provokes us: Political satire, emotions, and interpersonal talk. American Politics Research, 45, 128-154. doi:10.1177/1532673×16657805

– Lee, H., & Kwak, N. (2016). Mobile communication and cross-cutting discussion: A cross-national study of South Korea and the US. Telematics and Informatics, 33, 534-545. doi:10.1016/j.tele.2015.07.006

– Mobile communication and cross-cutting discussion: A cross-national study of South Korea and the US (with Nojin Kwak and Scott W. Campbell; 2015 Communication Research 42(4): 569-596)

– Mobile communication and political participation in South Korea: Examining the intersections between informational and relational uses (with Nojin Kwak and Scott W. Campbell; 2014 Computers in Human Behavior 38: 85-92)

– The more friends, the less political talks? Predictors of Facebook discussions among college students (with Jang, S. Mo and Yong Jin Park; 2014 Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking 17: 271-275)


Hyun Kim, Research Professor

Education

Ph.D., Political Science, Yonsei University
M. A., Political Science, Yonsei University
B. A., Political Science, Yonsei University

Research Areas

Western Political Thoughts.
Democracy.

E-mail
hyunkim@yonsei.ac.kr

Publications

– 송경호, 김현. 2021. “근대적 기본개념으로서’민주주의’의 개념사: 19-20세기 일본에서의 번역어 성립과 사용의 일반화 과정을 중심으로(The Conceptual History of Minshushugi (Democracy) as a Modern Basic Concept : Focusing on the Process of Establishment and Generalization of the Japanese Word for Democracy in Modern Japan).” 『한국정치학회보』 55(2): 5-32.

– 김현, 송경호. 2020. “시큐리티는 어떻게 ‘안보’가 되었을까?: ‘안전’, ‘안전보장’, ‘안보’로의 전환 과정을 중심으(How Did “Security” Become “Anbo”? : Focusing on Its Transmission Process As “Anjeon”, “Anjeonbojang”, and “Anbo”).” 『국제정치논총』. 60(4): 41-77.


Sung Ho Park, Research Professor

Education

Ph.D., Political Science, Yonsei University
M.A., Political Science, Yonsei University
B.A., Political Science, Yonsei University

Research Areas

Statistical Methods (Causal Modeling, Adaptive Treatment, and Machine Learning)
Human Rights, Transitional Justice and Democratization
Public Opinion and Voting Behavior
Containment effect, Institutional interaction effect, and Mixed electoral system
Korean National Assembly Election

E-mail
parksungho@yonsei.ac.kr

Publications

– 박성호. 2017. “한국 국회의원 선거에서의 혼성효과: 19대 국회의원 선거 수도권 선거결과 분석(Contamination Effect in Korean National Assembly Elections: the Seoul Metropolitan Area of the 19th National Assembly Election).” 『사회과학논집』. 48(1): 1-16.

– 박성호, 최선. 2018. “한국 국회의원 선거의 후보자 요인(Candidate Effects in Korea National Assembly Election : Focusing on the Re-running Electoral Effect).” 『미래정치연구』. 8(1), 87-115.


Jeongyeon Kim, Research Professor

Education

Ph.D., Political Science, Yonsei University
M.A., Political Science, Yonsei University

Research Areas

Comparative Studies on Korean Politics
Political Communication
Quantitative text analysis

E-mail
kimjy7894@naver.com

Publications

– 민희, 김정연. 2019. “지능정보기술과 민주주의: 알고리즘 정보환경과 정치의 문제(Intelligence Information Technology and Democracy: Algorithm-driven Information Environment and Politics).” 『정보화정책』 26(2)

– 김정연. 2018. “텍스트 분석 방법론을 활용한 국회 정책 의제의 이념성향 분석(Measuring Policy Orientations through the Automated Text Analysis).” 『미래정치연구』 8(2): 59-91.

– 조화순, 한규섭, 김정연, 장슬기. 2016. 『빅데이터로 보는 한국정치트렌드(Seeing the New Trend in Korean Politics through Big Data)』. 한울아카데미