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The Next Generation Conference was held at the Kukdo Hotel on 10th October as a part of the KF-EAI Korea Friendship Project “Communicus”. The three conference presenters were chosen from among this year’s Korea Friendship participants after rigorous evaluation of their research proposals by renowned scholars from EAI’s knowledge network. Professor Jae Hyeok Shin of Korea University moderated the conference, which included presentations of the selected themes and a discussion panel made up of undergraduate and graduate students who are former EAI interns.

Mr. Bingjun Li (University of Seoul) received the grand award for his presentation, "Housing Culture that Represents Social and Periodical Changes in Korea: Why, Only in Korea Did the Lease System (Jeonsae) Develop in the Way it Did?", and Mr. Erkhodjaev Kamoliddin (Academy of Korean Studies) received the second place prize for his presentation, "Why has South Korea Been Dubbed the “Most Stressed” Country in the World?"

Program

Opening Session

9:30-9:35	Opening Address Williams Kyei , Vice president of 3nd Korea Friendship Alumni
9:35-9:40	Welcoming Address Yul Sohn, President of Globalnet 21, EAI; Professor of Yonsei University

Session I

Moderator	Prof. Jae Hyeok Shin, Korea University
9:40-10:40	Presentation "Housing Culture that Represents Social and Periodical Changes in Korea: Why, Only in Korea Did the Lease System (Jeonsae) Develop in the Way it Did?” Bingjun Li ,University of Seoul "Why has South Korea Been Dubbed the “Most Stressed” Country in the World?" Erkhodjaev Kamoliddin, Academy of Korean Studies "Korean Chinese (Joseonjok)in South Korea: Where Does the Discrimination to Korean Chinese Come From?” Liuqing Yang, Korea University
10:40-12:00	Debate and Q&A with audiences Soo Bin Bae, Yonsie University Ah Hyeon Jeong, Korea University Han Gyeol Kim, Sogang University Ha Rim Ko, Yonsei University Sung Woo Lim, Tsinghua University Yi Soo Shin, Seoul National University
12:00-12:10	General Review and Awarding Ceremony

Award Recipients

1st Prize

Mr. Bingjun Li, University of Seoul

"Housing Culture that Represents Social and Periodical Changes in Korea: Why, Only in Korea Did the Lease System (Jeonsae) Develop in the Way it Did?"

2nd Prize

Erkhodjaev Kamoliddin, Academy of Korean Studies

"Why has South Korea Been Dubbed the 'Most Stressed' Country in the World?"