Lecturer in Korean Studies at The University of Sydney
Sydney Area, Australia
- Current
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- Lecturer in Korean Studies at The University of Sydney
- Contributor at Radio SBS (Russian Service)
- Research Associate at Australian National University
- Executive Director at L&J Development and Consultancy
- Past
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- Guest Lecturer at Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Centre de recherches sur la Corée
- Professor, Chair of Korean Studies at Institut des Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences-Po)
- External Consultant at International Crisis Group
- "Korean Business Newsletter" Editor at Korea Business Consultants
- Education
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- The Australian National University
- Canberra Institute of Technology
- Sankt-Peterburgskij Gosudarstvennyj Universitet
- Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris
- Connections
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- Industry
- Higher Education
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Leonid Petrov’s Summary
Dr. PETROV currently works on the projects “Historical Conflict and Reconciliation in East Asia” (ARC-ANU) and “North-South Interfaces on the Korean Peninsula” (CNRS-EHESS). In 2006/2007 Prof. PETROV was the Chair of Korean Studies at the Political Sciences University (Sciences Po) in Paris. In 2003-2005, he taught Korean Economy at Keimyung University in Daegu, and History of North-South Korean Conflict and Cooperation at the Intercultural Institute of California in San Francisco.
Leonid Petrov’s Specialties:
Leonid PETROV graduated from St. Petersburg State University (1994) in Russia where he majored in Korean History and Language. He obtained a PhD in History at the Australian National University (2003), where he specialised in the studies of North Korean offical historiography.
Leonid Petrov’s Experience
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Lecturer in Korean Studies
The University of Sydney
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
July 2009 — Present (5 months)
Teaching Korean History and Korean Language, supervising graduate students, preparing the opening of USYD Centre for Korean Studies.
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Contributor
Radio SBS (Russian Service)
(Media Production industry)
February 2008 — Present (1 year 10 months)
Weekly reports on Australian and world news at the Russian Service of Radio SBS (Australia).
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Research Associate
Australian National University
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Research industry)
October 2007 — Present (2 years 2 months)
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Executive Director
L&J Development and Consultancy
(International Trade and Development industry)
January 2000 — Present (9 years 11 months)
Business opportunities in Northeast Asia for everyone.
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Guest Lecturer
Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Centre de recherches sur la Corée
(Higher Education industry)
February 2009 — March 2009 (2 months)
Guest lectures presented: "Historiographical Debates in Northeast Asia", "Korean Economy and Business", "North and South Korea: Conflicts and Cooperation".
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Professor, Chair of Korean Studies
Institut des Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences-Po)
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
September 2006 — July 2007 (11 months)
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External Consultant
International Crisis Group
(Research industry)
2004 — 2007 (3 years )
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"Korean Business Newsletter" Editor
Korea Business Consultants
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Investment Management industry)
2005 — 2006 (1 year )
Leonid Petrov’s Education
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The Australian National University
PhD , History, Asian Studies (dissertation topic: "Formation of North Korean Official Historiography") , 1996 — 2003
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Canberra Institute of Technology
Advanced Diploma of Tourism , Tourism & Hospitality (Conferences and Events, International Airfare Construction, Marketing) , 2000 — 2002
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Sankt-Peterburgskij Gosudarstvennyj Universitet
M.A. (Hons) , Asian Studies (Korean History and Language, Japanese, History of Afghanisatn, Farsi and Arabic) , 1986 — 1994
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Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris
Additional Information
Leonid Petrov’s Websites:
Leonid Petrov’s Interests:
Socio-economic history of Korea; political history of DPRK (North Korea); inter-Korean conflicts and cooperation; ethnic Koreans in Russia; ethnic Russians in Korea; communist and post-communist studies.
Leonid Petrov’s Groups:
International Association for Contemporary Korea Studies (IACKS), Korean Studies Association of Australasia (KSAA)
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European Business Association Pyongyang
Leonid Petrov’s Contact Settings
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