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December 24, 2025

Symposium: The Future Global Order and the Theory of Regional Political System

From: Kyoko Hatakeyama <kyokohatakeyama.kh@gmail.com>
Date: 2025/11/18
You are  invited to a symposium on 28 November. Please join us. 
Theme: The Future Global Political Order, and the Theory of Topos(Regional Political System) 
Speaker: Professor Chaesung CHUN, Seoul National University 
Venue:  University of Niigata Prefecture, Commons 5105
Date and time: November 28 (Fri), 14:45~16:15
Discussant: Prof. Kenki Adachi, Ritsumeikan University 
Moderator: Prof. Kyoko Hatakeyama, University of Niigata Prefecture 
Hosted by: Association for International Studies and Regional Development, University of Niigata Prefecture
Co-hosted by Japan Association of Global Governance 
In-person and Online 
Contact: Kyoko Hatakeyama(k_hatake@unii.ac.jp)

Please register by 25 November 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdV34EfsSmj2A3isKZt7-2XCdq6j7zwG5ugrzm7ku2nu4TS0A/viewform?usp=header

About the speaker:
CHUN, Chaesung is a Professor at the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Seoul National University. He is also the President of the East Asia Institute(EAI). He was the President of the Korean Association of International Studies in 2021, a Director of Center for International Studies at Seoul National University, and a Vice President of the Institute of Peace and Unification Studies at Seoul National University. He was a visiting professor at Keio University in Tokyo from 2017-2018 and 2010-2011. He has been a member of the Advisory Committee to the Ministry of Unification, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defense, ROK Army and Navy. He received his BA and MA degrees from the Seoul National University, and his Ph.D degree from Northwestern University in the field of International Relations Theory.
 His major books include The Future World Political Order and A Theory of Topos (2025), Sovereignty and International Relations: Northeast Asian International Relations Theory: Politics among Incomplete Sovereign States (2020), Sovereignty and International Relations: Modern Sovereign States System and the Evolution of the Empire (2019), Is Politics Moral: Reinhold Niebuhr's Transcendental Realism (2012), and East Asian International Relations (2011).
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Kyoko Hatakeyama, Ph.D.
Professor 
University of Niigata Prefecture 

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