Participant Biographies

Mo Jongryn

Mo Jongryn

Professor, Yonsei University
Session 1 - "Demographic Crises"

Dr. Mo Jongryn serves as Vice President for International Affairs at Yonsei University and maintains non-residence affiliations with the Hoover Institution and Stanford University. Dr. Mo is also a Visiting Research Fellow in the Center for Global Governance at the Asan Institute for Policy Studies. Previously, Dr. Mo was an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas, Austin. He is the author of Korean Political and Economic Development: Crisis, Security, and Institutional Rebalancing with Barry Weingast (Harvard University Press, 2013), The Rise of Korean Leadership: Emerging Powers and Liberal International Order with John Ikenberry (Palgrave, 2013), and editor of Middle Powers and G20 Governance (Asan-Palgrave, 2013). Dr. Mo received his B.A. in economics from Cornell University, M.S. in social science from the California Institute of Technology, and Ph.D. in political economics from Stanford University.