Young-sun Park is the Sang-Kee Kim Fellow at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. She has served as the minister of the Ministry of SMEs & Startups and as a member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea. Recently, she was a Senior Research Fellow at the Ash Center at the Harvard Kennedy School. Her project will focus on the digitalization of politics in Korea. She has authored five books: Park, Young-Sun and the Great Transformation (2021), Walking in Seoul (2018), Who is the Leader (2015), Make Your Own History (2012), and Interviews By Park, Young-sun – the Fragrance of People (2002).

Research Interests: Digital democracy and future industry.