Dae Un Hong

Dae Un Hong teaches "Law and Society in North Korea" at Cornell Law School. He is a Professor of Law at Dongguk University (Seoul, South Korea).

Dr. Hong completed his doctorate at Cornell Law School under the supervision of Prof. Muna Ndulo (with a dissertation titled "Economic Crimes in North Korean Criminal Law: Changes and Continuities''), has conducted research at Cornell and Harvard Law School as a visiting scholar, and has published articles in both U.S. and South Korean journals, including "Intellectual Property Law in North Korea: What is happening to one of the most capitalistic laws in the most socialistic country?", University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law Online and "The Enshrinement of Nuclear Statehood in North Korean Law", University of Illinois Law Review Online. He is currently admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and South Korea.

Education

B.A., Seoul National University (South Korea), 2007

LL.M., School of Law, Northwestern University, 2011

J.D., School of Law, Hanyang University (South Korea), 2013

LL.M., Cornell Law School, 2016

J.S.D., Cornell Law School, 2019