
Sabine
Burghart
University Lecturer, Centre for East Asian Studies
Ph.D, M.A.
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Areas of expertise
North Korea / South Korea : Aid and institutions, ownership in aid relations
transformation of socialist systems
Biography
I am University Lecturer and Academic Director of the Master’s Degree Programme in East Asian Studies at the Center for East Asian Studies. Since 2018, I am a Co-Researcher at the Korean Studies unit of the University of Frankfurt (AKS Seed Programme). Before joining the University of Turku I was a researcher and lecturer at the Department of East Asian Studies of the University of Vienna. I have a doctoral degree in East Asian Economy and Society and a M.A. degree in Political Science. I spent more than five years of my professional career in Korea. I managed various capacity building projects in North Korea and also facilitated three EU-DPRK Economic Workshops in North Korea. I am Education Programme Associate with the non-profit initiative Global Humanitarian Engagement.
Teaching
My teaching includes courses on Korean contemporary history and the politics, society and economy of North and South Korea, as well as project management. In 2018 and 2019, I was awarded CEAS Teacher of the Year by Taotao Student Club.
Research
My current research concerns development assistance and institutions, questions of ownership in aid relationships as well as North Korea's socioeconomic transformation.
Publications
South Korea's Parliamentary Elections 2020 (2020)
(I1 Audiovisuaalinen aineisto)It’s Time for the European Union to Talk to North Korea (2020)
(E1 Yleistajuinen artikkeli, sanomalehtiartikkeli)MEET! Sabine Burghart − Centre for East Asian Studies (2020)
(O2 Muu)Book review: A Most Enterprising Country: North Korea in the Global Economy (2019)
North Korean Review
(A2 Katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä aikauslehdessä)
The DPRK’s economic exchanges with Russia and the EU since 2000: an analysis of institutional effects and the case of the Russian Far East (2019)
Asia Europe Journal
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Korea (2019)
(D2 Artikkeli ammatillisessa kokoomateoksessa)Suomella ja Etelä-Korealla hyvät edellytykset kansainvälisen roolin kasvattamiseen (2019)
Turun Sanomat
(E1 Yleistajuinen artikkeli, sanomalehtiartikkeli)
Korea, Republik (2019)
Wirtschaftshandbuch Asien-Pazifik
(B1 Kirjoitus tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Tavoitteena ydinaseeton Korean niemimaa? (2018)
Turun Sanomat
(E1 Yleistajuinen artikkeli, sanomalehtiartikkeli)