As an educator, I have three distinct teaching principles: In my classes, I encourage my students (1) to understand basic concepts and theories in political science, (2) to connect what they learn to real-world politics, and (3) to develop their critical thinking through analytic writing.

Course I teach (at Ewha Womans University)

• Comparative Politics (비교정치분석), Spring 2021. Syllabus (in Korean)
• Politics and Laws, Spring 2021. Syllabus (in English)

Guest Lectures

• “Democracy, Autocracy, and Federalism” and “The Economic Effects of Federalism” in the undergraduate course, Comparative Federalism and the Federal States (Professor Okyeon Yi), Department of Political Science and International Relations, Seoul National University, January 14-15, 2021. (in Korean)
• “How Autocracies Work: Evidence from the Film [The Death of Stalin]” in the undergraduate course, Politics and World Leaders on Film (Professor Okyeon Yi), Department of Political Science and International Relations, Seoul National University, November 10, 2020. (in Korean)
• “Theorizing and Testing the Maintenance of Judicial Independence in Autocracies” in the graduate course, The (Under)development of the State, Rule of Law, and Democracy (Professor Yong Kyun Kim), Department of Political Science and International Relations, Seoul National University, October 27, 2020. (in Korean)

Teaching Assistant (at Duke University)

• PPE Gateway (Prisoner’s Dilemma and Distributive Justice), Fall 2018 (Professor Richard Salsman)
• Politics of Authoritarian Regimes, Spring 2018 (Professor Bahar Leventoglu)
• Global Corruption, Fall 2017 (Professor Melanie Manion)
• PPE Gateway (Prisoner’s Dilemma and Distributive Justice), Spring 2017 (Professors Michael Munger and Alexander Rosenberg)
• Introduction to Political Economy, Fall 2016 (Professors Michael Munger and Richard Salsman)

Pedagogical Trainings

• Certificate in College Teaching, The Graduate School, Duke University
• Teaching Politics Certificate, Department of Political Science, Duke University