Graduation ceremony – August 28th
Graduation ceremony was held on August 28th in the Socheon Convention Hall, GSIS. Valedictory speech was delivered by Ms. Mi Sook Park. 19 students from the Department of International Development Policy graduated making them the first graduates of the KOICA program. Professors, distinguished guests, and family members were all in attendance for this joyous occasion […]
Chanmi Kim was selected as a \”JPO\”
Ms. Chanmi Kim (International Cooperation ’07) was selected as one of this year's JPOs, having passed the exam administered by the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Ms. Chanmi Kim is the GSIS’s 2nd JPO following Hyewon Lee (International Cooperation ’04) who is currently working as a program officer at the Unicef Belgium after […]
Dr. Il SaKong, Chairman of KITA
On June 4th, Dr. Il SaKong, Chairman of Korea International Trade Association (KITA), visited GSIS and delivered a lecture titled “G-20 Summit: Achievements, Prospects and Korea’s Role.” In his lecture, he introduced the origin and development of the G-20 meetings and shared the outcomes of its recent meetings. In response to the mixed global reactions, […]
On May 15th, a Korea-Japan Symposium
On May 15th 2009, a symposium titled “Global Economic Crisis and Korea-Japan Cooperation” was convened at Sochon Convention Hall, GSIS. During four hours, Professor Joon-Kyung Kim at KDI School and Dr. Yosuke KAWAKAMI, Executive Director at the Deposit Insurance Corporation of Japan (DICJ) presented their views on the necessity of stronger economic collaboration between Korea […]
Prof. Anne O. Krueger, SAIS, Johns Hopkins Univ.
On April 15th, Anne O. Krueger, Professor of Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, Former First Deputy Managing Director of International Monetary Fund(IMF), and Former Vice President of World Bank, visited GSIS and gave a lecture titled “The Current Global Economic Slowdown and Asia.” In her lecture, Prof. Krueger […]
Prof. Yamaguchi Jiro of Hokkaido University
On March 30th, Professor Yamaguchi Jiro of Hokkaido University, Japan visited GSIS and gave a lecture titled “The Coming End of the LDP Rule and Prospects for the Party System Transformation in Japan” In his interesting lecture, he talked about the current situation as well as the prospects of the Japanese political party system.
H.E. Amb. Kathleen Stephens, Ambassador to Korea
On March 23rd, H.E. Amb. Kathleen Stephens, Ambassador to Korea, visited GSIS and gave a lecture titled “Next Steps for the U.S. – ROK Alliance.” In her lecture, she stressed the importance of the U.S. – ROK ties in terms of shared history, experiences, and values including democracy, capitalism, and our common fear of terrorism. […]
Professor Paik, Jin-Hyun was elected as a Judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)
Professor Paik, Jin-Hyun was elected as a Judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) at the Special Meeting of States Parties to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) held at the UN Headquarter in New York on 6 March, 2009. Prof. Paik will serve as a […]
Spring 2009 Orientation Session was held on
The Spring 2009 Orientation Session was held on thursday March 2nd 2009 in the Sochon Convention Hall at GSIS. Incoming students of Spring 2009 were able to obtain useful information regarding their academic studies at GSIS as well as for life at GSIS.
Commencement for GSIS on February 26th
On February 26th, Commencement for GSIS Masters Degree candidates was held. At the Graduation ceremony Ms. La, Jung Joo delivered a valedictory speech representing his fellow graduating classmates. Professors, distinguished guests, and family members were all in attendance for this joyous occasion to congratulate the graduates on their achievement.
