Greetings!
We, Social Dialogue PUB, cordially invite you to the international symposium. We would like to share the experiences and insights gained from the past four years of social dialogue for peace and unification with experts in domestic and foreign conflict resolution and publicizing in order to generate in-depth discussions on its meaning and to provide further direction on how to proceed. We ask for your interest and participation in this symposium.
Thank you.
I. Overview
- Date November 24 (Wed), 2021 1:00 pm (Seoul Time) (Taipei: Nov 24 12:00 pm, Central Europe: Nov 24 5:00 am, New York: Nov 23 11:00 pm)
- Venue
Youtube Channel “Social Dialogue PUB” Live Streaming
- Co-Hosted by
Social Dialogue for Peace and Unification Building of Korea (Social Dialogue PUB) The Seoul Assembly of the Peaceful Unification Advisory Council
- Sponsored by Ministry of Unification, Republic of Korea The Peaceful Unification Advisory Council (PUAC)
II. Program
Opening Session
Moderator Youngsoo Kim｜Co-Chair of the Steering Committee, Social Dialogue PUB (Executive director of Program development, National Council of YMCAs of Korea)
Congratulatory Remarks - In-Young Lee｜Minister of Unification, Republic of Korea - Sanghee Kim｜Deputy Speaker, National Assembly of the Republic
Greeting - Insung Jung｜Standing Co-chair, Social Dialogue PUB
Session 1.
The Background and Strategy of Social Dialogue on Peace and Unification
Moderator - Seongho Jhe｜Professor, Chung-Ang University Law School
Speaker - Taeho Lee｜Co-chair of the Steering Committee, Social Dialogue PUB (Co-chairman of the Steering Committee, Civil Society Organization Network in Korea)
Discussants - Jujin Jung｜Director, Center for Peace & Conflict Resolution - David Schecter｜Coordinator, Democracy R&D
Session 2.
The Process of Social Dialogues on Peace and Unification and its Deliberation Effects
Moderator - Taehyon Kim｜Co-chair of the Steering Committee, Social Dialogue PUB (Director, The National Council of Churches in Korea)
Speaker - Chunseok Kim｜Executive Manager, Hankook Research
Discussants - Kangwon Lee｜Executive Director, Korean Center for Social Conflict Resolution - Tatsuro Sakano｜Co-founder, Japan Research Forum on Mini-Publics
Session 3.
The Journey of ‘Social Pact on Peace and Unification’
Moderator - Kangja Jung｜Standing Co-chair, Social Dialogue PUB
Speaker - Heejae Yoo｜Vice President, ORP Institute
Discussants - Jwa-Seop Shin｜Professor, Seoul National University - Lawrence Philbrook｜Director, Institute of Cultural Affairs Taiwan
Final Discussion.
Significance and Limitations of Social Dialogue on Peace and Unification
Moderator - Jwa-Seop Shin｜Professor, Seoul National University
Discussants - Jaeho Eun｜Senior Research Fellow, The Korea Institute of Public Administration - In-jeong Lee｜Professor, National Institute for Unification Education - Changwon Yoon｜Professor, Seoul Digital University * Conducted as a roundtable discussion where 1-3 session discussants participate