Paul K. Ryu

Paul K. Ryu (also known as Ryu Kichyun and Ki-chʻŏn Yu) is a South Korean-American legal scholar. Ryu served as the ninth president of Seoul National University and the sixth dean of Seoul National University School of Law.[1][2]

Paul K. Ryu
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Born(1915-07-05)July 5, 1915
DiedJune 27, 1998(1998-06-27) (aged 82)
NationalitySouth Korean
EducationUniversity of Tokyo
Yale Law School
Occupation(s)President, Seoul National University
Dean, Seoul National University Law School
SpouseHelen Silving-Ryu
RelativesGye-Jun Ryu (Father)

Mi Sun Cho (Grand Niece)
Han-bin Lee (Brother-In-Law)

Hwang Kyung Koh (Sister-In-Law)

Education

Ryu graduated from the University of Tokyo in 1943 and received his P.h.D. from Yale Law School in 1958.

Career

Ryu served as the sixth dean of Seoul National University Law School from July 1962 to August 1965. Through Ryu's leadership as SNU's Law School Dean, SNU's Graduate School of Law (today known as the Judicial Research and Training Institute) was established to directly connect the legal education at SNU Law School and the education for the members of the judiciary.[3] On August 27, 1965, Ryu was named president of Seoul National University. .[4]

Personal life

On January 3, 1959, Ryu married Helen Silving at the home of New York University's chancellor, George D. Stoddard.[5] Silving and Ryu met while teaching at Harvard University.[6]

Major publications
  • Paul K. Ryu, Helen Silving (1964). Nullum Crimen Sine Actu
  • Paul K. Ryu (2014).세계혁명(개정판)(양장본 HardCover)
  • Paul K. Ryu, Helen Silving. International Criminal Law — A Search for Meaning
  • Paul K. Ryu (1958). Causation in Criminal Law[7]
  • Paul K. Ryu, Helen Silving. The Foundations of Democracy - Its Origins and Essential Ingredients[8]
  • Paul K. Ryu, Helen Silving. ERROR JURIS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY.[9]

References
  1. ""유기천 前총장, 자유·정의 외쳤던 영원한 스승"" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  2. "네이버 뉴스 라이브러리". NAVER Newslibrary. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  3. "서울법대". law.snu.ac.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  4. UNIVERSITY, SEOUL NATIONAL. "History of Office | President's Office | About SNU | SNU". www.useoul.edu (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  5. Silving, Helen (1988). Helen Silving: Memoirs. Vantage Press. ISBN 978-0-533-07425-9.
  6. "Paul K Ryu". AncientFaces. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  7. "University of Pennsylvania Law Review". The Penn Law Legal Scholarship Repository.
  8. "The Foundations of Democracy - Its Origins and Essential Ingredients - Paul K. Ryu, Helen Silving". Scribd. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  9. "THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW REVIEW". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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