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<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Dear
list members,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>The
Chair of East Asian Economy and Society of the East Asian Institute/University of
Vienna (Austria) organizes a two-day conference on “Korea and East Asia:
Transformation of Socialist Systems”.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Venue:
Seminar room “Old Chapel” <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm;text-indent:35.4pt'><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'>Institute of Medical Ethics and Law<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm;text-indent:35.4pt'><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'>AAKH Campus, University of Vienna <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm;text-indent:35.4pt'><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'>Spitalgasse 2, 1090 Vienna / Austria<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Date:
13-14 February 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>The
conference is supported by the Academy of Korean Studies, MEARC, Confucius
Institute, OIIP and the University of Vienna.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Almost
two decades after the collapse of socialist systems in the Soviet Union and subsequently
in Eastern Europe, the issue of their transformation remains as important and
controversial as ever. Which approaches to privatization, institution building,
external economic cooperation and regional political alliances have yielded the
best results, which ones have performed below expectations? Are the results of
the various transformation processes a new type of post-socialist society, or
do they more and more resemble the Western model of a democratic market
economy? How can the results of transformation be assessed against the
background of security and human rights? Is there an East Asian mode of
socialist transformation, or is such a transformation still outstanding? How do
the experiences made in Asia differ or coincide with the ones in Europe, and
what could be the reasons? Which effects of socialist transformation can be
expected for regionalization? What can be said against this background about
the future of North Korea, the nuclear issue, and Korean unification? How is
the question of transformation discussed in the affected societies? These are
some of the major questions we will explore during the conference.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Program<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><u><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>February
13, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:35.25pt;text-indent:-35.25pt'><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'>9:30 Opening Remarks by <span
style='font-variant:small-caps'>Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik, </span>Vice Dean of
the Faculty for Philological and Cultural Studies<span style='font-variant:
small-caps'><o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;font-variant:
small-caps;color:black'>
</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Opening Remarks by <span
style='font-variant:small-caps'>Sepp Linhart, </span>Director of the East Asian
Institute<span style='font-variant:small-caps'><o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;font-variant:
small-caps;color:black'>
</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Welcome Speech by <span
style='font-variant:small-caps'>Rudiger Frank, </span>Vice Director of the East
Asian Institute<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-variant:small-caps;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Panel
I: Socialism and Postsocialism as Categories of Research<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-indent:35.4pt'><font size=2
color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Moderator: <span
style='font-variant:small-caps'>Rudiger Frank</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>10:00
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>David Lane</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm;text-indent:35.4pt'><span
class=rvts7><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
color:black'>Trajectories of Change from State Socialism: Revolution, Reform,
Reconstitution</span></font></span><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>10:20
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Dieter Segert</span> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:35.4pt'><span class=rvts7><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Why
no Dilemma of Simultaneity? Great Transformation in Eastern Europe considered
from the point of view of a “Postsocialist research”</span></font></span><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:35.25pt'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span lang=DE style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'>10:40<i><span style='font-style:italic'> Coffee Break<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span lang=DE style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span lang=DE style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'>11:00 <span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik
</span>(Discussant)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>11:10
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Dusan Triska </span>(Discussant)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>11:20 N.N. <font
color=black><span style='color:black'>(Discussant)<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>11:30
Panel Discussion <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>-12:30<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-variant:small-caps;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Panel
II: European Experience of Socialist Transformation<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-indent:35.45pt'><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Moderator:<span
style='font-variant:small-caps'> Dieter Segert</span>
<b><span style='font-variant:small-caps;font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>14:00
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Andras Bozoki</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm;text-indent:34.8pt'><span
class=rvts7><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
color:black'>Hungary: Socialism, Post-socialism and Forms of Legitimacy</span></font></span><span
class=rvts7><font face=Calibri><span lang=DE><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm;text-indent:34.8pt'><font
size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>14:20
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Dieter Bingen </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:35.4pt'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>The
Final Failure of Reforming the System of “Real Socialism”: The
Polish Experience of the 1980ies of Economic Reforms without Democracy<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:35.4pt'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>14:40
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Ryszard Rapacki, Günter Heiduk </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>
The Post-Socialist Transition: Lessons from the Experience of Poland<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>15:00<i><span
style='font-style:italic'> Coffee Break<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;font-variant:
small-caps;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;font-variant:
small-caps;color:black'>15:20 Dusan Triska<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;font-variant:
small-caps;color:black'>
</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Standard vs. Non-Standard Methods of
Privatization in Central and Eastern Europe<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>15:40
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Janos Kovacs </span>(Discussant)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>15:50
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Phillip Park </span>(Discussant)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>16:00
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Kong Fanjun </span>(Discussant)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>16:10
Panel Discussion <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>-17:15
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><u><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>February
14, 2009 <o:p></o:p></span></font></u></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-variant:small-caps;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Panel
III: China and The East Asian Experience of Transformation<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-indent:35.4pt'><font size=2
color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Moderator: <span
style='font-variant:small-caps'>Richard Trappl <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>9:30
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Kong Fanjun</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>
The Soviet Model in China’s Transformation: Changed and Unchanged<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>9:50
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Xiang Zuotao</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>
Political Change in the PRC in the Last Decade<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>10:10
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Ari Kokko</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>
Socialist Transformation in Vietnam <span style='font-variant:small-caps'>(tbc)</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>10:30<i><span
style='font-style:italic'> Coffee Break<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>10:50
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>David Lane </span>(Discussant)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>11:00
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Axel Schneider </span>(Discussant)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>11:10
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Günter Heiduk </span>(Discussant)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>11:20
Panel Discussion<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>-12:30<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-variant:small-caps;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Panel
IV: North Korea and Transformation<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>
Moderator: <span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Axel Schneider<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>14:00
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Phillip Park</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:35.4pt'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>Transition
to Market-Oriented Economy: in the case of the Democratic People’s
Republic of Korea – from an institutionalist perspective<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>14:20
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Dae-Kyu Yoon</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm;text-indent:34.8pt'><span
class=rvts7><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
color:black'>North Korea’s transformation: a legal perspective</span></font></span><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<span class=rvts7><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-variant:small-caps;color:black'><br clear=all style='page-break-before:
always'>
</span></font></span>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><span class=rvts7><font
size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-variant:
small-caps;color:black'>14:40 Hyung-Gon Jeong</span></font></span><span
class=rvts7><font face=Calibri><span lang=DE style='font-variant:small-caps'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm;text-indent:34.8pt'><span
class=rvts7><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
color:black'>Implications of Transition Economies’ Reform Process on
North Korea’s Economy<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm;text-indent:34.8pt'><font
size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>15:00<i><span
style='font-style:italic'> Coffee Break<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>15:20
<span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Park Young-Ja </span>(Discussant)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span lang=DE style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'>15:30 <span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Dieter Bingen
</span>(Discussant)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span lang=DE style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'>15:40 <span style='font-variant:small-caps'>Xiang Zuotao
</span>(Discussant)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span lang=DE style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=msolistparagraph style='margin-left:0cm'><font size=2 color=black
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black'>15:50
Panel Discussion and Wrap-up Session<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>17:00 Concluding Remarks<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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