Save the Date: IFES-WWICS Washington Forum on Korea Friday December 5, 2014
On Friday, December 5, 2014, the 2014 IFES-WWICS Washington Forum on Korea features discussions on "Marketization, Social Change, and the Impact of the Korean Wave in North Korea", and another panel discussion on the topic "Reporting on North Korea: Challenges, Problems, and Pitfalls".
SAVE THE DATE
The 2014 IFES-WWICS Washington Forum on Korea
Friday, December 5, 2014
11:45am - 1:00pm Luncheon
1:15pm - 3:00pm Marketization, Social Change, and the Impact of the Korean Wave in North Korea:
Jinwoo Choi, President, Korea Institute for National Unification
Gwi-nam Noh, Northeast Asian Micro-Social Institute
Hyeong-jung Park, Senior Researcher, Korea Institute for National Unification
3:15pm - 5:00pm Reporting on North Korea: Challenges, Problems, and Pitfalls:
Chad O’Carroll, NK News Director and Founder
Jean Lee, Associated Press Pyongyang Correspondent
Suk Ho Shin, Dong-A Ilbo Washington Correspondent
The 2014 IFES-WWICS Washington Forum on Korea is co-sponsored by Kyungnam University’s Institute for Far Eastern Studies (IFES) and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (WWICS).
Travel for this conference is made possible by the generous support of Korean Air, the official international carrier of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
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