Participant Biographies

Kim Jiyoon

Kim Jiyoon

Senior Fellow, Public Opinion Studies Program, The Asan Institute for Policy Studies
Session 1 - "Populism v. LIO: U.S."

Dr. Kim Jiyoon is a senior fellow in the Public Opinion Studies Program at the Asan Institute for Policy Studies. Previously, Dr. Kim was a postdoctoral research fellow at Université de Montréal. Her research interests include elections and voting behavior, American politics, and political methodology. Her recent publications include the Asan Public Opinion Surveys (2013-2018), “The Party System in Korea and Identity Politics” (Stanford University Press, 2014), “Political judgment, perceptions of facts, and partisan effects” (Electoral Studies, 2010), and “Public spending, public deficits, and government coalition” (Political Studies, 2010). She received her B.A. from Yonsei University, M.P.P. in public policy from the University of California, Berkeley, and Ph.D. in Political Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.