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James Person
Program Associate
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History and Public Policy Program
Program Associate, Cold War International History Project
Program Associate, North Korea International Documentation Project
Phone: 202/691-4305
Email: james.person@wilsoncenter.org
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Affiliation
Program Associate, North Korea International Documentation Project
Expertise
North Korean history and politics; modern Korean history; modern Asian history; Cold War history; Soviet foreign policy; archives and archival openness.
Experience
Diplomatic historian; Archival research in the Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History (RGASPI), the Russian State Archive of Contemporary History (RGANI), the Archive of the Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation (AVPRF), the State Archive of the Russian Federation (GARF), and the Russian State Archive of the Economy (RGAE), Chinese Foreign Ministry Archive; professorial lecturer, Korea University, Graduate School of International Studies.
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Major Publications
- "We Need Help from Outside": The North Korean Opposition Movement of 1956, Cold War International History Project Working Paper 53 (August 2006)
- "1956 in North Korea," CWIHP Bulletin (Woodrow Wilson Center, Summer 2007)
Biography
James F. Person is the Program Associate for the History and Public Policy Program and coordinator of the North Korea International Documentation Project. He is currently completing a PhD in Korean history at the George Washington University, working on a dissertation on North Korea’s relations with the Soviet Union and China from 1956-1962.
Education
Ph.D, History, George Washington University (forthcoming); M.Phil., Soviet History, Moscow State University, B.A. History and Fine Arts, The George Washington University
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History and Public Policy Program
Woodrow Wilson Center
One Woodrow Wilson Plaza
1300 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004-3027
Email: happ@wilsoncenter.org
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