Events

South Korea Democracy Storytelling Online Meeting - International Human Rights Law in the Courts of Republic of Korea

  • 2021-06-18

As part of the South Korea Democracy Storytelling project run by the East Asia Institute, a research team led by Hun Joon Kim, a professor at Korea University, held a closed online meeting on “International Human Rights Law in the Courts of the Republic of Korea” on June 18. Under the theme of South Korea’s Democratic Resilience and funded by the National Democratic Institue (NDI), this project is composed of four research teams that will each publish issue briefings in August based on roundtables and online meetings held in June and July.

Program

14:00-14:05

Opening Remarks

Hun Joon Kim

Professor, Korea University

14:05-14:25

 [Presentation] International Human Rights Law in the Courts of Republic of Korea

Presentation(20 mins)

Buhm-Suk BAEK

Associate Professor, Kyung Hee University

14:25-15:55

Discussion(90 mins)

All Participants

15:55-16:00

Closing Remarks

Hun Joon Kim

Professor, Korea University

Participant Information (In alphabetical order)

Presenter

Buhm-Suk BAEK Associate Professor, Kyung Hee University

Participants

Hun Joon Kim Professor, Korea University
Hyeyoung Lee Professional Researcher, Supreme Court of Korea, Judicial Policy Research Institute
Mi Hwa Hong Assistant Professor, Kookmin University
Seunghyun Nam Lecturer, Korea University
Sook Jong Lee Professor, Sungkyunkwan University and Senior Fellow, EAI
Yong-il Moon Assistant Professor, the University of Seoul
Youcheer Kim Assistant Professor, Duksung Women’s University

Program Manager

Junghye Suh Research Associate at East Asia Institute (EAI)

South Korea Democracy Storytelling Online Meeting - International Human Rights Law in the Courts of Republic of Korea
South Korea Democracy Storytelling Online Meeting - International Human Rights Law in the Courts of Republic of Korea