통일연구원 평화연구실장이다. 서울대학교에서 인류학 학사와 법학 학·석·박사 학위를 받았으며, 미국 미시간대학교 로스쿨에서 법학 석사 학위를 받았다. 주요 연구영역은 평화체제, 제재, 인권이다. 저서 및 논문으로는 Pathways to a Peaceful Korean Peninsula (KINU & Columbia Law School, 2016, 공저); 「제재 국면에서의 주민의 인권」 (통일연구원, 2018, 공저); “종전선언과 평화협정 2단계 구상의 의미와 과제” (통일정책연구, 2019); 「남북기본협정 체결방향과 과제」 (통일연구원, 2020, 공저), “North Korea’s legislative response to COVID-19: a way forward or backward?” (Journal of Asian Public Policy, 2022, 공저) 등이 있다.

Kyung-ok Do is a Director of Peace Research Division at Korea Institute for National Unification. She received her B.A. in Anthropology, LL.B., LL.M. and Ph.D. in International Law from Seoul National University, and LL.M. from University of Michigan Law School. She focuses on peace regime, sanctions and human rights, and has authored numerous books and articles including Pathways to a Peaceful Korean Peninsula (KINU & Columbia Law School, 2016, co-author); The Impact of Sanctions on the Enjoyment of Human Rights (KINU, 2018, co-author); “A Two-phased Approach of the End-of-War Declaration and Peace Agreement” (Unification Policy Studies, 2019); A Study on the Conclusion of the Inter-Korean Framework Agreement (KINU, 2020, co-author) and “North Korea’s legislative response to COVID-19: a way forward or backward?” (Journal of Asian Public Policy, 2022, co-author).