Ending the Korean War: A Conference - Free Event This year marks the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Korean Armistice, which temporarily halted the fighting, yet failed to officially end the Korean War. This conference will examine key issues surrounding the war & the ongoing division of Korea, such as separated families, Korea's militarization & the humanitarian crisis in North Korea. Thursday, May 9th, 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM Main Conference Room, Charles E. Young Research Library UCLA For More Information Please Contact Sejung Kim: [email protected] <http://ucla.in/17rtytW> 9:30 Welcome John Duncan, UCLA Christine Hong, Korea Policy Institute & UC Santa Cruz 9:40 - 10:20 Keynote Address: Bruce Cumings, University of Chicago 10:20 - 12:00 Panel 1: Testimonials (Moderated by Namhee Lee, UCLA) Moon Jae Pak, MD, Chairman of US-North Korea Medical Science Exchange Committee Syngman Rhee, Reverend, former President of the National Council of Churches USA George and Dorothy Ogle, former missionaries to Korea James Chun, Korean American resident of LA and separated family member 12:00 - 12:30 Teaching Initiative to End the Korean War Workshop led by Albert Park, Claremont McKenna College and Alliance of Scholars Concerned about Korea 12:30 1:15 Lunch 1:15 - 2:50 Panel 2: Gender and Militarism (moderated by Sung-ok Lee, United Methodist Women) Young Hee Jeong, peace activist from Jeju Island Hosu Kim, Assistant Professor of Sociology at City University of New York Christine Ahn, board member of Korea Policy Institute 2:50 - 3:00 Break 3:00 - 4:20 Panel 3: People-to-People Programs /North Korean Humanitarian Assistance (moderated by Christine Hong, Korea Policy Institute and UC Santa Cruz) Pilju Kim Joo, founder of Agglobe Services International Indong Oh, MD, orthopedic surgeon, Los Angeles Erich Weingartner, editor of CanKor 4:20 - 4:50 Closing Discussion and Wrap-up Remarks Paul Liem, Korea Policy Institute Event speakers' bios : download <http://international.ucla.edu/media/files/BIOGRAPHY_v6-hf-mzl.pdf> UCLA map : download <http://international.ucla.edu/media/files/ucla-map-YRL-im-r2r.pdf> **For Related Film Screening on May 8th, 2013 click here <http://www.international.ucla.edu/korea/events/showevent.asp?eventid=10001> . **For Related conference on May 10th, 2013 click here. <http://www.international.ucla.edu/korea/events/showevent.asp?eventid=10051>
Cost: Free Special Instructions Open to the Public. Schedule is subject to change. Parking Available at Parking structure 3 at $11. For More Information Please Contact Sejung Kim: [email protected] Download File: EndWarConf_May9-2013_final-ia-cap.pdf <http://www.international.ucla.edu/media/files/EndWarConf_May9-2013_final-ia -cap.pdf> Sponsor(s): Center for Korean Studies <http://www.international.ucla.edu/korea> , Asian Languages and Cultures <http://www.alc.ucla.edu> , Korea Policy Institute, United Methodist Women, Channing and Popai Liem Education Foundation, Alliance of Scholars Concerned about Korea, National Campaign to End the Korean War, Nodutdol for Korean Community Development, UCLA East Asian Library [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAAMN: Los Angeles Alternative Media Network --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: <mailto:[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: <mailto:[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Digest: <mailto:[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Help: <mailto:[email protected]?subject=laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post: <mailto:[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive1: <http://www.egroups.com/messages/laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive2: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
