Intellectual History Workshop, co-hosted by the Global Intellectual History Unit at Sungkyunkwan University and the Institute of Intellectual History at the University of St Andrews.
‘Bureaucracy and development: new perspectives on modernity.’
The workshop will take place online, at 14.00 BST on 21 September. (22:00 KST, 08:00 CDT)
Kyungyul Park (Sungkyunkwan University) - The Park Chung-hee Bureaucracy in Governing Metropolitan Seoul: Conflicting Visions, Presidential Intervention, and Policy Inconsistency, 1963-1979
Hannah Hassani (University of St Andrews) - Bureaucrats as Managers in Late Modernisation: The Case of Iran
Seungeun Lee (University of St Andrews) - Reforming a large republic by reproducing conditions of a small one: Rousseau, Mably and Lemercier de la Rivière on political reform in Poland-Lithuania
Chris Hong (University of Chicago) - Imperial Cosmopolitanism: France and Geneva, 1680-1715
A discussion session will follow the four presentations.