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--></style></head><body lang=DE link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p><span lang=EN-US>Dear Members and Friends of AREA Ruhr, <br><br>this is a friendly reminder of the<strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> AREA Book Talk Series</span></strong> (online via Zoom) <b>next Monday, 25.11.2024; 10.15 am-11.45 am (CET)</b>.<br><br></span>You are kindly invited to join us for the following event:<span lang=EN-US><br><br><b>25.11.2024, 10.15 am-11.45 am </b></span><b>(CET)<br></b><b><span lang=EN-US>Guest: Prof. Jin-Wook SHIN (Chung-Ang University, Seoul)</span><br></b><b><span lang=EN-US>Host: Prof. Hannes Mosler (AREA Ruhr)<br>Book: </span>Democracy and Human Rights in the Kim Dae-jung Era<br></b><b><span lang=EN-US>Zoom registration link:</span></b><br><a href="https://uni-due.zoom-x.de/meeting/register/u5Ykdu6ppjIqHNClOkuA_wdUnvjOP3y5U89_"><span lang=EN-US>https://uni-due.zoom-x.de/meeting/register/u5Ykdu6ppjIqHNClOkuA_wdUnvjOP3y5U89_</span></a><br><br>****************************<br><br><b><span lang=EN-US>About the author</span></b><span lang=EN-US><br>Jin-Wook Shin is Professor at the Department of Sociology at Chung-Ang University, Seoul. He studied sociology <br>at Yonsei University and received his Ph.D. in sociology at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany. </span>He teaches “political <br>sociology”, “social movements”, and “social problems”, and researches and publishes in areas such as democratic <br>theory, party politics, social movements, social inequalities, and welfare state.<br><br><b>About the Book</b><br><i>Democracy and Human Rights in the Kim Dae-jung Era</i> is a collection of six chapters that analytically examine <br>former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung’s philosophy, ideas, policies, achievements, and commitment to democracy, <br>human rights, and peace, and use them to assess the current state of democracy and human rights in today’s South Korea. <br>Edited by Jin-Wook Shin, the volume is part of a series of books published by the Academy of Kim Dae-jung Studies and <br>includes authors from the disciplines of history, sociology, political science, and law.<o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%'>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%'>Martin & Gwendolin<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>