Next Generation Conference: Session 1

YouTube Link: video.eai.or.kr/2013NGC_1.flv

The Next Generation Conference, a core program of [Korea Friendship Communicus], one of three programs under [Korea Friendship] organized by the East Asia Institute (EAI) and the Korea Foundation for international students in Korea, was held on August 8th at the Grand Ambassador Seoul.

Session 1. Korean Education and Culture

Moderator

Shin Jae-hyuk, Professor, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Korea University

Presentations

“Why is Korea’s Reputation Low Abroad? – Characteristics of Administration and Marketing Failures”

Alexandrova Iordanka, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Korea University



“Why are there no Nobel Prize winners in Literature in Korea?”

Xuemei Yang, Department of Korean Language and Literature, Chung-Ang University

“An Analysis of the Leave of Absence Phenomenon Among Korean University Students”

Xiaoyue Zhang, Department of Convention and Exhibition Management, Kyung Hee University

Discussants and Audience Q&A

Park Jun-sang, Department of International Relations, Brown University

An Jung-hyun, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania

Lee Na-young, Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National University

Lee Yoon-jin, PhD Candidate, Department of Government, Harvard University

Choi Soo-geun, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Korea University

Choi Eun-sil, Master’s Candidate, Department of Diplomacy, Seoul National University