[KS] Korea Global Forum 2023 (29 September 2023, Cambridge UK)

[Peter Han]

Dear Colleagues,

University of Cambridge, Korea University and ROK Ministry of Unification are co-hosting 2023 Korea Global Forum on 29 September 2023.

Registration required via Eventbrite website: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/korea-global-forum-2023-tickets-718486561647?aff=oddtdtcreator

Date and time: 29 September (Friday), 9:30-5:30pm BST
Location: John Bradfield Room, Darwin College, University of Cambridge CB3 9EU

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Registration – 09:00 to 09:30
Opening Ceremony – 9.30 to 09:40 LEE Dong Sun, Director, Peace and Democracy Institute, Korea University
Keynote Lecture – 09.40 to 10.00 KIM Yung Ho, Minister of Unification

Session 1: The role of Europe in promoting North Korean Human Rights – 10.10 to 11.45
Speaker List:
PARK Jihyun, human rights activist
SON Sarah, University of Sheffield
John EVERARD, former UK Ambassador to North Korea
Benjamin SILBERSTEIN, Swedish Institute of International Affairs
Tereza NOVOTNA, Free University Berlin
Moderator: John NILSSON-WRIGHT, Chatham House and University of Cambridge

Lunch – 12:00 to 13:30

Session 2: North Korean denuclearisation, challenges in a changing World – 13.30 to 15.15
Speaker List:
WHANG Taehee, Yonsei University
Iordanka ALEXANDROVA, Seoul National University of Science and Technology
Målfrid BRAUT-HEGGHAMMER, University of Oslo
Tom SAUER, University of Antwerp
Moderator: LEE Dong Sun, Director, Peace and Democracy Institute

Coffee Break – 15:15 to 15:30

Session 3: Cooperation with Europe for Korean unification – 15.30 to 17.15
Speaker List:
PARK Hyeong-Jung, Korea Institute for National Unification
Niklas SWANSTRÖM, Institute for Security and Development Policy, Stockholm
Antonio FIORI, University of Bologna
Moderator: Ramon Pacheco PARDO, King’s College London

Closing remarks – 17:15 to 17:30
John NILSSON-WRIGHT, Chatham House and University of Cambridge

Please note that this event is being photographed and videoed, and both may be published on the Centre's website and YouTube channel. We may also use the photos and videos for the purpose of promoting the Centre’s activities to the media, within publications and online. If you do not wish to appear in either, please speak to a member of the Centre for Geopolitics team present on the day.

With warm regards,

Peter

Choongil (Peter) Han
PhD Candidate, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
University of Cambridge

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