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.
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