November 17 and 18, 2017 | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Location: Weiser Hall, Room 1010
Friday, November 17
11-11:15am Opening Remarks
Nojin Kwak, Director, Nam Center for Korean Studies; Professor & Chair, Communication Studies
Pauline Jones, Director, International Institute & Professor, Political Science
11:15am-12:35pm Panel 1: Korean Economy at a Crossroads: Geopolitical Risks and Policy Shift
E. Han Kim, Professor, Finance, University of Michigan
정구현 JUNG Ku-Hyun, President, The Seoul Forum for International Affairs and Visiting Professor at KAIST School of Business
이석채 LEE Suk-Chae, Former Minister of Information and Telecommunication
1:50-4pm Panel 2: Korean-ness and Being: In Search of Hallyu's Transnational Identity
Kyung Hyun Kim, Professor, East Asian Languages and Literature & Visual Studies, University of California, Irvine
주철환 JOO Chulhwan, CEO, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture
Peter Kang, President of Production, Lionsgate
Flowsion Shekar, CEO & Founder, Koreaboo & Founder, KCON
4:20-5:35pm Keynote Address: Mapping Social Change from the Court: Constitutional Globalization in Korea
강일원 KANG Ilwon, Korean Constitutional Court Justice
Saturday, November 18
10:30am-11:45pm Panel 3: Lessons from Korean Education: Inside Reforms and Global Implications
Hyunjoon Park, Korea Foundation Professor, Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
Seth Andrew,
1:00-2:50pm Panel 4: Spaces of Citizenship
Jennifer Chun, Associate Professor, Sociology, University of Toronto
Ju Hui Judy Han, Assistant Professor, Gender Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
김명준 KIM Myoungjoon, Director, MediACT, Korea
3:10-5:00pm Keynote Panel: The Two Koreas and Northeast Asia: The Future Is Now
崔之元 CUI Zhiyuan, Professor, School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University
Meredith Woo, President, Sweet Briar College
유승민 YOO Seong-min, Member, National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
