South Korean Democracy Storytelling Debate - South Korean Democracy and Democratic Resilience

| Events | 2021-09-01

As part of the Korean Democracy Storytelling Project run by the East Asia Institute (EAI), a research team led by Professor Won-Taek Kang of Seoul National University invited experts from public institution and the media to hold a meeting on “South Korean Democracy and Democratic Resilience” on August 26. This project, supported by the National Democratic Institute (NDI), will conduct research under the theme of “South Korea’s Democratic Resilience.” Four research teams will publish issue briefings based on the online meetings and roundtable talks held in June, July, and August.

Program

15:00-15:05	Opening remarks	Sook Jong Lee	Professor, Sungkyunkwan University, EAI Senior Fellow
15:05-15:25	[Presentation] South Korean Democracy and Democratic Resilience
15:05-15:25	20 minutes	Won Taek Kang	Professor, Seoul National University
15:20-17:00	Debate (100 minutes)	Full participation
17:00	Closing remarks	Sook Jong Lee	Professor, Sungkyunkwan University, EAI Senior Fellow

Participants (alphabetical order)

Moderator

Sook Jong Lee

Professor, Sungkyunkwan University, EAI Senior Fellow

Presenters

Won Taek Kang

Professor, Seoul National University

Participants

Bok Kyoung Suh	Research Professor, Sogang Institute of Political Studies
Byoung-keun Jhee	Professor, Chosun University
Hanyong Suh	Reporter, The Hankyoreh
Hyeon Seok Park	Research Fellow, National Assembly Futures Institute
Kyungmee Park	Associate Professor, Jeonbuk National University
Seung-Jin Jang	Associate Professor, Kookmin University
JeongHun Han	Professor, Seoul National University