The KF Korea Workshop is hosted by the Korea Foundation and organized by the East Asia Institute to promote and share understanding of Korean social, political, and economic issues among international residents in Korea.

The first Korea Workshop consists of a total of three lectures, a trip to the National Museum of Contemporary Korean History, and a field trip to the DMZ in Goseong, Gangwon Province. The workshop will run from July 2 to July 14, 2019.

The orientation session opened with opening speeches by Seong-in Kim, Executive Vice-President of the Korea Foundation, and by Chaesung Chun, the Director of the Center for National Security Studies of the East Asia Institute. The speeches were followed by an information session regarding the overall program of 2019 KF Korea Workshop I. 

 

Program

Dates and Times

Lecture Series

19:00-19:05

  Opening Remarks

  Lim, Kyung-Hee
  Assistant Manager, Korea Foundation Global Center Division

19:05-19:15

  Welcoming Speech

  Kim, Seong-in
  Executive Vice-President, Korea Foundation

  Chun, Chaesung
  Director of the Center for National Security Studies, East Asia Institute
  Professor, Seoul National University

19:15-19:25

  Program Introduction

  Park, Hyunkang
  Research Associate, East Asia Institute

19:25-19:30

  Guest Speaker Introduction

  Lim, Kyung-Hee
  Assistant Manager, Korea Foundation Global Center Division