RESEARCH

Working Papers

“Extreme Wartime Violence and Attitudes toward the Use of Force: Evidence from Atomic Bomb Survivors”

  • Job Market Paper / Chapter from the dissertation
  • Click the title above for the latest manuscript
  • Under Review

“Intergenerational Transmission under Extreme Violence: Families, Memorial Institutions, and the Legacies of Atomic Bombings”

  • Chapter from the dissertation
  • Click the title above for the latest manuscript

“Democratic Integration of Migrants from Autocracy: Lab-in-the-Field Evidence from North Korean Defectors“

  • Co-authored with Mike Gilligan (NYU)
  • Click the title above for the latest manuscript

“Do War Memorial Museums Foster Peace or Backfire?: Evidence from Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum”

  • Chapter from the dissertation
  • Manuscript available after February 2026 (request from partnering organization)

Peer-Reviewed Publications

“Legacy of Resisting State Repression: Evidence from the Gwangju Uprising in South Korea”

  • Online first at Comparative Political Studies

“How the Fear of Entrapment Shapes South Korean Public Opinion on Conflicts with North Korea under the US Extended Deterrence?”

  • Lead article with Hyeong-Pil Ham (ROK Army) and Man-Sung Yim (KAIST)
  • The Nonproliferation Review 30(1-3), 2024

“Nonproliferation Information and Attitude Change: Experimental Evidence from South Korea”

  • Lead article with Jong Hee Park (SNU) / Chapter of MA thesis in Seoul National University
  • Journal of Conflict Resolution 67(6), 2023

“Correlates of South Korean Public Opinion on Nuclear Proliferation”

  • Lead Article with Man-Sung Yim (KAIST) / Chapter of MA thesis in Seoul National University
  • Asian Survey 61(4), 2021

Works in Progress

“The Political Legacy of the Vietnam War” (Main Project, 2026–2030 Implementation)

  • Project 1: Extreme Wartime Violence and Attitudes toward the Use of Force: Evidence from Agent Orange Survivors in the Vietnam War
  • Project 2: Intergenerational Transmission of Extreme Violence: Evidence from the Descendants of Agent Orange Survivors in the Vietnam War
  • Project 3: Extreme Violence and Collective Action: Evidence from Agent Orange Survivors in the Vietnam War
  • Project 4: Does Postwar Diplomacy Help Regain the Hearts and Minds of Former Adversaries?: Evidence from the Vietnam War
  • Design Stage and Field Research Preparation

“Clash of Museums : Evidence from Atomic Bomb Museums”

  • An extension of “Do War Memorial Museums Foster Peace or Backfire? Evidence from Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum”
  • Pilot Experiment Stage

“Beyond Museums: Field Experimental Evidence on Genocide Education and Museum Exposure from Tuol Sleng”

  • An extension of “Do War Memorial Museums Foster Peace or Backfire? Evidence from Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum”
  • Design Stage