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Doctoral Candidates 2017
Gwendolyn Domning
Presidential Depravity Abides – Continuities and Changes of Institutionalized Corruption in South Korea since Democratization
Lenard Görögh
The lndustrial Complex of Poverty: An lnquiry into the lnterconnection of Social Policy, Subcontracted Labour, and Low-standard Housing in Japan
John Jacobs
Japan’s Security Relations with NATO: An Inter-Regionalist and Realist Approach
Hendrik Johannemann
Cusanuswerk
Opposing Desires - Anti-LGBTI Social Movement Activism in South Korea and Germany
Marina Zucker Marques
The Chinese Strategy of Renminbi Internationalization
Doctoral Candidates 2016
Oyuna Baldakova
Win-Win on the Local Level: Study of the Belt and Road Initiative’s Linkage Effects in Central Asia
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Lu Chen
DAAD
The Moving Temples--A Study on the Religious Organizations of Fishermen in the Eastern Part of Tai Lake
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Olteun Kim
The Policy Decision Process beyond Anti-LGBT Politics in South Korea
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Xinyi Lin
DAAD
Understanding different pathways towards low carbon transition - A comparison of urban energy transition in Germany and China
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Viktória Orbán
Non-traditional Security Cooperation between Dependent Members of the US Alliance System: the Euro-Japanese Partnership
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Bonaventura Rescigno
Legitimacy and the production of ideas: the "new type of think tanks with Chinese characteristics"
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Eva Seiwert
„China’s evolving interest in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation“
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Elisabeth I-Mi Suh
Security Assurances and Nuclear Non-Proliferation: A Case Study on U.S. Security Assurances to the ROK and to the DRPK
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Chaline Timmerarens
Feeling Brazilian or Japanese? The Role of Cultural Practice in Defining Ethnic Identity among the Brazilian Return Migrants to Japan
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Marie Weishaupt
Nuclear Threat, Self-Evacuation and New Life Itineraries: An Institutional Approach to Care Provision in the Aftermath of 3.11
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Weijing Xing
A Reversed Transregional Diffusion? A Study on Japan-EU cooperation
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Doctoral Candidates 2015
Anny Boc
PhD Candidate
China’s Conflicting Roles in World Politics: Reconstructing China’s North Korea Policy
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Julia Gerster
PhD Candidate
Kizuna: The dynamics of social ties in post-disaster Japan. Impacts of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Tsunami and Radiation.
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Ji Young Heo
PhD Candidate
South Korea’s Understanding of Middle Power:Interests and a National Identity
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Madeleine Heuer
PhD Candidate
The South Korean Laws and Policies towards North Korean Migrants in the Context of Inter-Korean Relations: A Historical Institutionalist Approach
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Anselm Huppenbauer
PhD Candidate
Regionalism and regionalization in the Tumen River region
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Hyuk Jung
PhD Candidate
From Saving to Shaming: The Emergence of the North Korean Human Rights Field and the Dynamics of NGO Politics, 1995-2015
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Elena Korshenko
PhD Candidate
Perpetuated Instability? Life Cycle of New and Minor Parties in Japan, 2003-2014
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Valeria Lotti
PhD Candidate
What women want: Beauty surgery and gender roles in Chinese urban society
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Julia Teebken
PhD Candidate
Climate Vulnerability – Wicked problem or neglected responsibility? Local approaches in China and the United States
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Dan Wu
PhD Candidate
Institutional Complexity and Policy Implementation in China’s Wind Energy Development
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Yi Zhu
PhD Candidate
Shaping (online) public sphere in an authoritarian society? – How Chinese actors pushed the abolishment of the “reeducation through labor (Laojiao)”- system
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Doctoral Candidates 2014
Ran Cheng
The Rising Income Inequality in China and Its Interaction with China's Economic and Political Regime
Jihye Han
The institutionalization of the Korean higher education system with regard to lifelong learning and the support system for working adults in Korea
Nina Holzschneider
Pieces in the puzzle: A trans-war history of "being Okinawan", daily life objects and local practices.
Angela Leggett
Chinese NGO monitoring of corporate environmental responsibility and firms' responses
Lisa Melcher
Strategic planning in Chinese towns: Ideas, influences, and change
Jan Niggemeier
Going Global, but How? – Japanese Grassroots-level Labour Activists as Strategic Agents in Cross-national Diffusion
Simon Schwenke
Institutional Change of Civilian Control in Japanese Forces
Kyong Yong Francis Yoon
The effects of tax policy on the mixed economy of welfare: a comparative study on South Korea, Japan and Germany
Ganyi Zhang
Negotiation for Recognition: role of trust and the dynamics of the normalization between China and western middle powers from 1960-1976
Yifei Zhu
European Integration and the Prospects of Regionalism in Northeast Asia:A Comparative Study Based on Explanatory Integration Theory
Doctoral Candidates 2013
You Kyung Byun
100,000 Won Friends: Calculating Gifts and Debts Among Dear Friends in South Korean Institutional Network
Ulv Hanssen
Japan's Temporal Others: How the Past Has Shaped Japanese Postwar Security Policy
Paul Joscha Kohlenberg
Visible and Invisible Guidance: Adaptive Institutional Change and CCP Document-Politics
Silvan Meier
The Organisational Transformation of Media Groups in China
Eun Hee Woo
Institutional Change and Intra-Party Democracy : Mechanisms of Party Elite Recruitment in Korea and Germany
Giulia Zennaro
Change in the Institutional Field: Private Art Museums in China, 2005-2014