Main Labs
Political Mechanism Lab
We aim at studying various political mechanisms in comparative & international politics.
Capitalism and Democracy Lab
We study the convergence and conflict of capitalism and democracy
Political Science Convergence Lab
We aim to research multidisciplinary topics politically and studies political data science
Politics of Technology
Are science and technology political? In the Politics of Technology lab, we intend to construct a political backbone analysis framework for understanding why science and technology continues to develop and what social impacts they cause.
Politics of Forest Ad-hoc Lab
We conduct research on forest-related political phenomena, in search of new developments and solutions for forest policy amidst changing circumstances and through establishing an interdisciplinary ecosystem of research with other forest-related fields
Journal Management Ad-hoc Lab
We cultivate practical skills in journal operation and editing through collaboration with Yonsei University’s Institute for National Unification
Inter-Korean Cultural Exchange and Unification Ad-hoc Lab
We aim to understand how the inter-Korean cultural exchanges have been in the actual field and try to find what academic significance these exchanges can contribute to Korean unification study.
Global Strategy Lab
We aim to research multidisciplinary topics politically through interactions between domestic and international politics
History and Politics Lab
The purpose of this lab is not only the interdisciplinary combination of history and politics(political history), but also the political analysis of the past which tends to be politically invented or distorted.
Local Politics Ad-hoc Lab
We aim to identify local community problems, establish a methodology for research, and derive policy measures
Political Science Education for Future Career Lab
We aim to find a new political education model that can develop our future careers in a rapidly shifting paradigm of education that was caused by the advent of innovative science and technology, prolonging of COVID-19, and a decline in the K-12 population.
Economic Statecraft Lab
We take a multifaceted approach to studying states’ use of economic foreign policy tools to achieve political objectives
Environment-Energy-Urban Politics Lab
We seek to explore issues related to urban climate politics and energy policy from a broader IR comparison policy perspective
Maritime Order & Issues Lab
We study major issues related to the seas such as maritime security, maritime safety, maritime law and maritime environment
Textmining North Korea Lab
We aim to present new analysis methods and perspectives by studying North Korea through text mining
Critical Approaches to Political Science Lab
We take non-traditional approaches of political science to research multidisciplinary topics
Student-led Labs
Mixed-methodology for Intra-disciplinary Communications in Political Science Ad-hoc Lab
We first promote communications among different sub-disciplinary researchers in the Department of Political Science.
Polython Ad-hoc Lab
We aim to share knowledge of Python programming language through student-led learning sessions and small scale projects that address questions related to the field of political science.
Consular Affairs Ad-hoc Lab
The goal of the ad hob laboratory is to contribute to the study of consular affairs. Not only has the conceptualization of the consular institution evolved through centuries, but its materialization has significantly differed upon cultural spheres
Societal Security Studies Ad-hoc Lab
We aim to criticize the traditional approaches of security studies through the various phenomena of societal security and to explore political implications of societal security.
Completed/Dormant Labs
Spatial Politics Ad-hoc Lab
We run spaces where graduate students, researchers, professors, and external experts can communicate and interact
Conceptual History Ad-hoc Lab
We aim to seek to develop new methodologies in order to better understand the conceptual history in Korea and East Asia