Young-ju Hoang is a professor of International Relations at Busan University of Foreign Studies, South Korea. He holds a Ph D from the University of Hull(UK). He has published numerous in Korean and English on the subject of feminist security studies and gendered identity of conflict including “Gendered Militarisation as State of Exception on the Korean Peninsula”(with Noel O’Sullivan) and “Korean Sources of Conflict Resolution”(with Roland Bleiker) in Mediating Across difference. He has also translated a range of key texts from English into Korean including J. Ann Tickner’s Gender in International Relations and Roland Bleiker’s Divided Korea.