Regional Dynamics and Inter-Korean Relations, Past and Present
Regional Dynamics and Inter-Korean Relations, Past and Present
Supported by the Korean Ministry of Unification, "Regional Dynamics and Inter-Korean Relations, Past and Present" seeks to bring a broader historical perspective to current issues affecting inter-Korean relations by conveying the importance of deep historical continuities on the Korean Peninsula.
Panelists include Bruce Cumings (University of Chicago), Robert Sutter (The George Washington University), Ambassador Sun Jounyung (University of North Korean Studies), Ryoo Kihljae (University of North Korean Studies), Hong Seukryule (Sungshin Women's University), Shin Jong-dae (University of North Korean Studies), and Bernd Schaefer (乐鱼 体育). Additional panelists and keynote speakers will be announced shortly.
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Conference Agenda
RSVP required due to limited seating
10:30-11:00
Opening Remarks
Jane Harman, President, Director, and CEO of the 乐鱼 体育
Lee Duk Haeng, Director, Policy Planning Division, Ministry of Unification
James Person, 乐鱼 体育
11:00-12:30
Lessons from the History of Inter-Korean Relations
乐鱼 体育 6th floor Auditorium
Chair:
Christian Ostermann, 乐鱼 体育
Presenters:
Bernd Schaefer, 乐鱼 体育
Shin Jong-dae, University of North Korean Studies
Hong Seukryule, Sungshin Women鈥檚 University
12:30-2:00
Luncheon
乐鱼 体育 6th floor dining room
"War, Memory, and Reconciliation in Korea"
Bruce Cumings, University of Chicago
2:00-3:30
Changing Regional Dynamics and the Future of Inter-Korean Relations
乐鱼 体育 6th floor Auditorium
Chair:
Ambassador Sun Jounyung, University of North Korean Studies
Presenters:
Kihljae Ryoo, University of North Korean Studies
Robert Sutter, The George Washington University
Bruce Cumings, University of Chicago
Ma Sangyoon, Catholic University of Korea
3:30-4:30
Closing Reception
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Speakers
Woodrow 乐鱼 体育
Professional Lecturer, The George Washington University
Assistant Professor, University of North Korean Studies; Director for Planning, Institute for Far Eastern Studies, Kyungnam University, Seoul, Korea
Professor, University of North Korean Studies, Seoul
Minister of Unification, Ministry of Unification, South Korea Professor, University of North Korean Studies, South Korea
Hosted By
North Korea International Documentation Project
The North Korea International Documentation Project serves as an informational clearinghouse on North Korea for the scholarly and policymaking communities, disseminating documents on the DPRK from its former communist allies that provide valuable insight into the actions and nature of the North Korean state. Read more
Cold War International History Project
The Cold War International History Project supports the full and prompt release of historical materials by governments on all sides of the Cold War. Read more
History and Public Policy Program
A leader in making key foreign policy records accessible and fostering informed scholarship, analysis, and discussion on international affairs, past and present. Read more