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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-US">I would like to invite you to our next week's online lecture on
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:107%" lang="EN-US">South Korea’s Tamed Populism:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:107%" lang="EN-US">Popular Protests from Below and Populist Politics from the Top”</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="" lang="EN-US">by Prof. Sook Jong LEE (Sungkyungwan University)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="" lang="EN-US">Wed, Feb 03, 2021, 10–11 am</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="" lang="EN-US"><a href="https://uni-due.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrcOCopzMuG9Jf7bD7J2xMTwnL76NkTlrn" class="OWAAutoLink">Join the Zoom meeting here!</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-US"><i>Populism in East Asian Democracies</i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-US">Anyone interested in populism will quickly realize that the academic discourse has paid little attention to evidence from the East Asian democracies of Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. The pertinent literature
mostly discusses cases from Europe, North- and Latin America, but East Asia seems to be off the academic map. Our lecture series offers an opportunity for the relatively few scholars who are working on East Asia to present their work. By bringing together
presentations on Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, we also attempt to open up comparative perspectives on these three democracies.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center"><span style="" lang="EN-US">Next lecture in two weeks:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="" lang="EN-US">Wed, Feb 10, 2021, 10–11 am</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:107%" lang="EN-US">Is Gov. Lee Jae-myung a Populist?
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:107%" lang="EN-US">Focusing on Korean People’s Assessment of his Economic Policies</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="" lang="EN-US">Prof. Byung-hoon
<span style="" lang="EN-US">SUH </span>(Soongsil University)</span></p>
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<p>Prof. Dr. Hannes B. Mosler</p>
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