2011 EPIK Young Leaders Conference: Session 2

YouTube Link: video.eai.or.kr/2011epik_session2.flv

The 2011 EPIK Young Leaders Conference, planned as part of EAI's program for nurturing next-generation talent, was held on August 17th at the Grand National Hotel. Students selected through an open paper competition shared diverse perspectives through their presentations and Q&A sessions. Professor Jae-Kwan Chung (Korea University) and Professor Jeong-Woo Gu (Sungkyunkwan University), who served as paper judges, also moderated the discussions and led the debates. Under the theme of "Sustainable Future," award recipients were selected through a rigorous judging process.

Session 2

Moderator

Jeong-Woo Gu, Professor at Sungkyunkwan University

Presentations

"The Effect of Corruption and Environmental Performance on Economic Sustainability, and the Role of Social Networking in a Vision for a Sustainable Future"

Carol Kim (Ji-Eun Kim) (Brown University)

"Medical Sustainability – Why it is critical for our future and what needs to be done"

Il-Hoon Do (University of Oxford Medical School)

"In Face of Public Debt Buildups: Is Social Spending Sustainable in the Long Run?"

So-Jin Lee (Mount Holyoke College)