Sojin Lim

Experience

• 2022–present
  Reader/Professor, University of Central Lancashire
• 2019–2022
  Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor, University of Central Lancashire
• 2017–2019
  Lecturer/Assistant Professor, University of Central Lancashire
• 2014–2016
  Senior Research Fellow, Export-Import Bank of Korea
• 2011–2014
  Senior Research Fellow, Korea International Cooperation Agency

Education

• 2011 
  University of Manchester, Development Policy and Management
• 2005 
  Ewha Womans University, International Studies (Development Cooperation)
• 2003 
  Ewha Womans University, Elementary Education

Publications

• 2026
  Divided Korea: Understanding Unification Narratives, Palgrave Macmillan
• 2025
  International Aid and South Korea: Experience from Recipient to Donor, Routledge
• 2024
  International Aid and Sustainable Development in North Korea: A Country Left Behind with Cloaked Society, Routledge
• 2023
  Politics, International Relations and Diplomacy on the Korean Peninsula, Routledge
• 2023
  Compliance with Global Norms: A Case of North Korea and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. In: Comprehensive Peacebuilding on the Korean Peninsula: Internal Dynamics in North Korea and South Korean Approaches, Palgrave Macmillan
• 2022
  Struggle on Demand: Shaping Contemporary North Korea's Public Sphere through Memory Politics, Journal of Peace and Unification
• 2022
  South Korean Popular Culture in the Global Context: Beyond the Fandom, Routledge
• 2022
  Sustainable Development from the Unsustainable Climate: Sustainable Development Goals and the Pacific Small Island Developing States. In: Pacific Voices and Climate Change, Palgrave Macmillan
• 2022
  International Cooperation and Development: Post-Covid-19 International Development Cooperation in Latin America [국제협력과 개발 : 코로나19이후 중남미 국제개발협력의 새로운 이슈와 전망] (in Korean), Hanul
• 2021
  The Evolution Story of South Korea from a Fragile State to an International Actor. In: Routledge Handbook of Contemporary South Korea, Routledge
• 2021
  The Paradox of Unsustainability in UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The North Korean Case in the Context of Accountability and the Fragile States under Sanctions, Journal of Peace and Unification
• 2021
  Routledge Handbook of Contemporary South Korea, Routledge
• 2021
  East Asian Area Studies Teaching Programmes in the United Kingdom: A Comparative Case Study of Korean Studies at the University of Central Lancashire and Taiwan Studies at SOAS, University of London., BRILL
• 2021
  Assessing the Landscape of Taiwan and Korean Studies in Comparison. Brill Series in Taiwan Studies, BRILL
• 2020
  Local government and network governance in the era of UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Gyeongsangbukdo Province and Daegu Metropolitan City in South Korea, México y la Cuenca del Pacífic
• 2019
  Determinants of Aid Modalities: A Case of South Korea on Triangular Cooperation and its Implication towards North Korea, North Korean Review
• 2018
  Twinning Method in Development Cooperation: A Case Study of EU-Peru and its implications for Korean Local Governments, The Journal of Contemporary European Studies
• 2017
  Forging 'Soft' Accountability in Unlikely Settings: A Conceptual Analysis of Mutual Accountability in the Context of South-South Cooperation, Global Governance
• 2017
  Development Cooperation Decentralization by Local Government: A Comparative Study of Aid Policy in the United Kingdom and Germany [국제개발협력의 지방분권화에 대한 소고 : 영국과 독일의 원조정책 비교연구] (in Korean) , The Journal of Contemporary European Studies
• 2017
  A Pattern of the Nexus Between Aid Motivations and National by Aid Type: a Comparative Study of South Korea, Japan, Germany and France [원조형태에따른원조동기와국익연계패턴분석: 한국, 일본, 독일, 프랑스 사례를 중심으로] (in Korean), National Strategy
• 2016
  The Role of Infrastructure for Economic Development in the 2030 Sustainable Development Era [2030 지속가능한 개발시대의 경제개발을 위한 인프라의 역할] (in Korean), [Journal of Korea Development Cooperation
• 2015
  AIIB and China's Foreign Aid Policy [AIIB 설립과 중국의 대외원조 전략의 한국 개발협력에 대한 시사점] (in Korean), Journal of Korea Development Cooperation
• 2014
  Compliance with International Norms: Implementing OECD DAC Principles in South Korea, Globalizations
• 2014
  Development Effectiveness and Capacity Development in Developing Countries: Can European Twinning Method Be Applied to the Appropriate Technology Process? A Case Study in Cambodia [효과적 개도국 역량개발을 위한 유럽식 트위닝 이론의 캄보디아 내 적정기술에 대한 적용가능성] (in Korean), The Journal of Contemporary European Studies
• 2014
  Emerging Economies and the Development Effectiveness Paradigm: A Comparative Analysis of BRICS, IBSA and BASIC in South-South Cooperation [개발효과성 이론으로 본 신흥경제국의 남남협력 참여: BRICS, IBSA, BASIC의 남남협력과 개발효과성에 대한 소고] (in Korean), Journal of International and Area Studies
• 2013
  Determinants of Development Aid Policy: A Comparative Study between Eastern European Donors and East Asian Donors [동유럽과 동아시아 공여국의 원조정책 비교에 대한 소고] (in Korean), East Europe and Balkan Studies
• 2013
  Donor Behaviour Change in Implementing the Paris Declaration and its Implication for the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation: A Comparative Study of Sweden and China in Tanzania, The Korean Journal of Area Studies
• 2013
  Can There Be An East Asian Donor Model? A Comparative Study of South Korea, China and Japan, Journal of International Development Cooperation