Japan’s Security Policy in Changing World System

On May 25th, 2017, Tanaka, Akihiko, the president of National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, gave a special lecture on “Japan’s Security Policy in Changing World System.” In the lecture, he not only discusses the characteristics of the changing world system and the specific features of East Asian within the world system, but also analyzed […]

The 33rd Int. Development Policy Seminar – Inequality, Education and Health: Theory and Empirical

On May 2nd, 2017, Dr Lucio Esposito, associate professor in Development Economics, University of East Anglia, UK, gave a lecture in International Development Policy Seminar on “Inequality, Education and Health: Theory and Empirical“. He gave a presentation on Inequality and social outcome, with evidence on inequality school enrolment in Mexico, inequality to relative deprivation (RD) and […]

GLP Matriculation Ceremony for Spring 2017 Semester

The Matriculation Ceremony for the 35th Global Leadership Program at Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National University was held on March 9, 2017.  A total of fifty-six(56) experts and CEOs have registered for the current program. The members have diverse backgrounds and come from leading conglomerates, public enterprises, as well as small and medium […]

GATT Accession 50 Anniversary for Korea

On April 13, 2017, Kora International Trade Association (KITA) and SNU GSIS were pleased to host the forum to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) accession for Korea. The forum invited 8 trade experts to present and discuss on the topic, “The History of 50-year Korean Trade Liberalization […]

FTA Commerce & Strategy Seminar Series 2: The Economic Consequences of President Trump

 On April 12, 2017, Dr. Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Reginald Jones Senior Fellow of the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE), gave a special lecture to the students on the topic of “The Economic Consequences of President Trump.” Dr. Hufbauer brought his insight about President Trump’s ambitious goals relevant to real GDP growth, job creations, and […]

Challenges to the Rule-Based International Order: Opportunities for ROIK-Australia Cooperation

On April 13th, 2017, Gordon Flake, the founding CEO of the Perth USAsia Centre, gave a special lecture on “Challenges to the Rule-Based International Order: Opportunities for ROK-Australia Cooperation.” Explaining the importance of the liberal world order to countries like Korea and Australia, he highlighted the need for like-minded countries with shared interests and share […]

Asia and the World Series: Transformation of East Asia and Korean Diplomacy

On April 10th, 2017, Young-sun Ha, Chairman of East Asia Institute, gave a lecture to the students in the Asia and the World about “Transformation of East Asia and Korean Diplomacy.” Chairman Ha gave a presentation on the current relationships among the East Asian countries based on 7 major factors; the relationship between the United […]

Campus Asia Field Trip to Busan

 From March 31st to April 1st, 2017, spring semester Campus Asia crews went to Busan as the first field trip. It was only  2 days trip, but members visited lots of tour sites as Haeundae beach, APAC summit memorial hall in Dongback island, International Market, Fish Market, Gamcheon Art Village.  The Campus Asia students experienced many historical, […]

The 31st Int. Development Policy Seminar: Understanding Korea’s ODA Policy and Framework.

On March 28th, 2017, Joon-ho Maeng, Senior Deputy Director, ODA Bureau at Prime Minister’s Office, gave a lecture to the students in the International Development Policy Seminar about “Understanding Korea’s ODA Policy and Framework. He gave a presentation on background information and concepts on ODA and framework, policy, volume, allocation, and evaluation of Korea’s ODA […]