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CONTENTS
Vol. 17 No. 2 December 2009
Lessons from the Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1)
Mattia BONSIGNORI ·····································································1
Nuclear Disarmament:
Logic, Illogic, and Dilemmas of a Nuclear‐Free World
HAN, Intaek ··················································································29
G20 and a Changing Mode of Global Governance
KIM, Chi‐Wook ··············································································49
Hacktivism or Cyberterrorism? Ambiguous Stance on Hacking
LEE, Kwang‐Suk ············································································71
International Law on Water Resources and the Environment:
Beyond Equitable Utilization?
PARK, Jeongwon ·············································································95
APPENDIX I
Major Issues in and around the Korean Peninsula
July‐December 2009 ···································································127
APPENDIX II
Essential Documents
July‐December 2009 ···································································133
The Provision of Research Ethics for the IFANS Review ················ 193
CONTRIBUTORS
Mattia BONSIGNORI recently obtained a faculty position as Medical
Instructor at Duke University School of Medicine (Durham, North
Carolina, USA). In December 2005, he joined the Duke Human Vaccine
Institute as Research Associate where he currently works within the
framework of the Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology
(CHAVI). He was previously a postdoctoral research associate in the
Department of Immunology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
(Memphis, Tennessee, USA). He earned a post‐graduate degree in
Clinical Microbiology and Virology (2005) and an M.D. (2001) from the
University of Insubria (Varese, Italy). His main research interests are
related to HIV‐1 infection, HIV‐1 vaccine development and vaccine
immunology. In particular, the topics of his current activity are the
determination of correlates of protective immunity to HIV‐1 and the
generation and maintenance of immunological memory after infection
or upon vaccination. He previously studied the epidemiology of hospital
‐acquired infections and the determinants of multiple resistances to
antibiotics. He authored several works in international peer‐reviewed
journals, the most recent being “HIV‐1 envelope induces memory B cell
responses that correlate with plasma antibody levels after gp120 protein
vaccination or HIV‐1 infection” in The Journal of Immunology (2009). [E‐
mail: mattia.bonsignori@duke.edu]
HAN, Intaek is a Senior Research Fellow at the Jeju Peace Institute in
Jeju, South Korea. The Jeju Peace Institute is a non‐profit independent
think-tank established in 2006 with financial contributions from the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Jeju Special‐Governing
Province, and private donors. Dr. Han specializes in International
Political Economy. Lately his research has covered nuclear security and
strategy issues. Prior to joining the Jeju Peace Institute, he taught at
Ewha Womans University, the University of Washington’s Jackson
School of International Studies, and the University of California, Davis.
He has published articles in The Journal of American Studies, The Korean
Journal of International Relations, and The Korean Political Science Review. Dr.
Han holds a B.A. in economics and an M.A. in political science from
Seoul National University. He received a Ph.D. in political science from
the University of California, Berkeley with Prof. Barry Eichengreen as
his thesis advisor. [E‐mail: ihan@jpi.or.kr]
KIM, Chi‐Wook is a Research Fellow at the Sejong Institute. Before
joining the Institute, he worked for the Asia-Pacific Research Institute at
the Catholic University of Korea and the Center for International
Studies of Seoul National University. He received his B.A. from the
Department of International Relations of Seoul National University and
his M.A./Ph.D from the University of Texas at Austin. His research area
includesAmerican foreign economic policy, the politics of international
finance, middle power diplomacy, and global governance. Now he is
doing research on transgovernmental networks, investment peace, and
international regime complexity. His work was published in various
Korean political science journals. [E-mail: wooks21@sejong.org]
LEE, Kwang‐Suk earned his Ph.D in the Radio‐TV‐Film Department at
the University of Texas at Austin. He recently worked as an associate
lecturer at Chung‐Ang University and Sogang University. Lee will start
work as an ARC (Australian Research Council) postdoctoral research/
teaching fellow at the University of Wollongong in New South Wales,
Australia. His research areas include the political economy of
international communication, new media studies, hacking culture, and
alternative media. He is the author of four books, IT development in Korea:
A Broadband Nirvana (London: Routledge, 2010), The Art & Politics of
Digital Avant‐gardes (Seoul, 2010), Digital Paradoxes: The Political Economy of
Cyberspace (Seoul, 2000) and Cultural Politics in Cyberspace (Seoul, 1998).
Lee’s scholarly writing has appeared, including Media, Culture & Society,
The International Communication Gazette, The International Journal of Cultural
Policy, Info, The Government Information Quarterly, and The Information Society.
As a columnist, Lee has contributed numerous columns and essays
related to a digital society to Korean newspapers, magazines, and
journals. [E-mail: leeks2k@gmail.com]
PARK, Jeongwon obtained her MSc and Ph.D in Political Science from
the London School of Economics and Political Science (UK) in 1998
and 2005, respectively, specializing in global migration and the politics
of ethnic relations. Between 2005 and 2006, the author served as a
consultant and policy analyst for the Environment Directorate of the
OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development),
Paris, France. She participated in various OECD collective research
projects on the world environmental outlook, chemical safety policy and
market trends in the chemical industry, and coordinated a number of
inter‐governmental projects concerning public environmental policy
and the harmonization of international environmental standards
across OECD member states. She recently completed her M.Phil in
Environmental Policy at the University of Cambridge (UK) with financial
support from the Cambridge European Trust Fund, specializing
in Environmental Economics and International Environmental Law.
Currently, she is preparing a research monograph on comparative
studies of refugee policy in the U.S. and France/EU, partially funded
by the John F. Kennedy Library & Museum (Boston, U.S.). [Email:
ppc.park@gmail.com]
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