Sojin Shin
Associate Professor of Political Economy & South Asian Studies
Ph.D. – National University of Singapore
Education
2015 Ph.D. – South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore |
2009 M.Phil. – Political Science, University of Delhi |
2007 M.A. – Political Science and International Relations, Ewha Womans University |
2003 B.A. – Political Science and International Relations, Ewha Womans University |
Teaching & Research Interests
Development Studies, International Political Economy, Domestic Politics and International Relations of South Asia.
Academic Appointments
2019- Assistant Professor, Tokyo International University |
2018 Visiting Scholar, Asia Center, Seoul National University |
2015 Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore |
2014-2015 Research Associate, Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore |
Fellowships & Grants
2010-2014 National University of Singapore Research Fellowship |
2010-2013 POSCO Asia Fellowship |
Selected Publications/Conference Papers
“Democratic Transitions in South Asia: Prospects and Problems in Afghanistan and Bhutan,” Comparative Democratic Studies, Vol.15, No.2 (2019): 151-75. |
“Land Making and Industry Making in Tamil Nadu,” in Seeking Middle Ground: Land, Markets and Public Policy (Oxford University Press (2019), pp.169-86. |
The State, Society, and Foreign Capital in India (Cambridge University Press, 2018). |
“Politics of Foreign Direct Investment in South Asia,” Oxford Bibliographies in Political Science, online (2016). |
“FDI in India: Ideas, Interests, and Institutional Changes,” Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.49, No.3 (2014): 66-71. |