Jiwon Nam
Graduate Student
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
Biography
Jiwon Nam is a PhD student in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Delaware. Her primary field of research is International Relations and her secondary field is Comparative Politics. Within international relations, her research interests include climate change politics, especially the role of democracy and populism on nations' level of cooperation with international organizations. Methodologically, she is interested in text analysis and Natural Language Processing (NLP) in the context of political communication and the relationship between political rhetoric and political behaviors.
Before she joined the University of Delaware, Jiwon earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Master of Arts in Global Policy, and a Master of Business Administration. She has done research on East Asian political economy, Korea-Japan relations, and Korea-US relations. She also worked as an intern at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in New York City, and at the Korea Economic Institute (KEI) in Washington D.C.
Research Interests
Climate Change, International Organizations, Environmental Politics, Populism, Democracy, Text Analysis, Political Communication, Political Behavior, East Asia.
Publications
Redlawsk, David P., Nam, Jiwon, and Walter, Annemarie S. (2023). “ Gender and Moral Language on the Presidential Campaign Trail.” Presidential Studies Quarterly 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1111/psq.12856
Vekasi, K., & Nam, J. (2019). Boycotting Japan: Explaining Divergence in Chinese and South Korean Economic Backlash. Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs, 6(3), 299-326.
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