Education CV
EMPLOYMENT
European University Institute (Sep. 2022 - )
- Max Weber Fellow
EDUCATION
University of Cambridge (Oct. 2018 - )
- PhD in Law (thesis submitted)
University of Edinburgh (Sep. 2017 - Aug. 2018)
- Master of Laws in International Law
- Master’s Dissertation: Problems and Processes of Restricting Navigation in the Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas
Yonsei University, Seoul (Mar. 2016 - Aug. 2017)
- Master of Arts in Political Science
- Master’s Dissertation: Lawfare over the ‘Freedom of Navigation’ and China’s Changing Naval Strategy and Power
Yonsei University, Seoul (Mar. 2012 - Feb. 2016)
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and International Studies
HONORS AND AWARDS
Research Grant of £15,000 (Awarded by the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, Republic of Korea and the Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology)
Cambridge International Scholarship (Awarded by Cambridge Trust)
Scholarship Recipient for Doctoral Study Abroad Program (Awarded by Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies, KFAS)
Full Merit-Based Scholarships from Yonsei University
Full Merit-Based Brain Korea 21+ Scholarships from the Ministry of Education
ACADEMIC AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant Editor, European Journal of International Law (Oct. 2022 - )
Co-Convenor, PhD Public International Law Discussion Group (Oct. 2021 - Aug. 2022 )
Research Assistant, Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, Republic of Korea (Mar. 2021 - )
Supervisor, Paper 34 International Law of Global Governance (LLM Module, 2021-2022)
Supervisor, EP 01/Paper 15 International Environmental Law (Mphil in Environmental Policy and LLM Module, 2020-2022)
Editor-in-Chief, Cambridge International Law Journal (Oct. 2020 - Sep. 2021 )
Student Researcher, Cambridge Pro Bono Project: Action on Armed Violence (Jan. - May 2020)
Managing Editor, Cambridge International Law Journal (Oct. 2019 - Sept. 2020)
General Editor, Cambridge International Law Journal (Oct. 2018 - Sept. 2019 )
Paid Intern, Ministry of Justice of Republic of Korea (Feb. 2017 - Aug. 2017)
Research and Teaching Assistant of Yonsei University (May 2015 - Aug. 2017)
Paid Intern, Yonsei-SERI EU Centre, Seoul (Mar. 2015 - Aug. 2015)
Fields of research
Law of the Sea; International Environmental Law; International Law of the Marine Environment; International Humanitarian Law; Third World Approaches to International Law; Law of the Treaties; Public International Law; International Relations
Marine Protected Areas and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
Supervisors
Professor Surabhi Ranganathan
Examiners
Professor Eyal Benvenisti
Professor Nilüfer Oral