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The Future is Now Mapping Social Change in Contemporary South Korea
NOv 17-18, 2017 | University of Michigan | Weiser Hall, 10th Floor
Cosponsored by the U-M Law School, Ross School of Business, School of Education, International Institute, SOE World History Initiative, and the Departments of Communication Studies, Economics, Political Science, Screen Arts & Cultures, Sociology
This conference is made possible with the generous support of a US Dept. of Education Title VI grant the Korea Foundation, and the Nam Family Gift.
Jennifer Chun, Associate Professor, Sociology, University of Toronto, CanadaJu Hui Judy Han, Assistant Professor, Gender Studies, University of California, Los Angeles김명준 Myoungjoon KIM, Director, MediACT, Korea
崔之元 Zhiyuan CUI, Professor, School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua UniversityMeredith Woo, President, Sweet Briar College유승민 Seong-min YOO, Member, National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
Seth Andrew, Founder, Democracy Prep Public Schools; Former Senior Advisor on STEM Education, Education Technology, and Civic Engagement in the Office of the President, USAHyunjoon Park, Korea Foundation Professor, Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
강일원 Ilwon KANG, Justice, Korean Constitutional Court
Keynote Panel | The Two Koreas and Northeast Asia: The Future Is Now
Spaces of Citizenship
In recognition of the Nam Center's 10th anniversary, the 7th Perspectives conference will showcase a series of innovative, border-crossing and pragmatic conversations about the past, present, and future of South Korean society across the domains of education, politics, economy, culture, regional relationships, and law. This conference is FREE and open to the public.
Korean-ness and Being: In Search of Hallyu's Transnational Identity주철환 Chulhwan JOO, CEO, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, KoreaPeter Kang, President of Production, LionsgateKyung Hyun Kim, Professor, Film, University of California IrvineFlowsion Shekar, CEO & Founder, Koreaboo; Founder, KCON
Korean Economy at a Crossroads: Geopolitical Risks and Policy Shift정구현 Ku-Hyun JUNG, Former President of Samsung Economic Research Institute, KoreaE. Han Kim, Professor, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan이석채 Suk-Chae LEE, Former Minister of Information and Telecommunication, Korea
Lessons from Korean Education: Inside Reforms and Global Implications
Keynote Address | Mapping Social Change from the Court: Constitutional Globalization in Korea