The 28th Keio University - Yonsei University Department of Political Science Regular Academic Exchange
Event Date
Event Venue
The Department of Political Science, Faculty of Law, Keio University held a public symposium that also served as a regular academic exchange with the Department of Political Science and International Studies, Yonsei University, South Korea. The program is as follows.
Regular academic exchanges between the two departments have been held annually since 1992 through mutual visits to both universities. This year, the 28th exchange, was held at Keio University's Mita Campus. In the public symposium, faculty members from both departments participated as presenters and discussants, engaging in lively discussions on the current status and challenges of Japan-South Korea relations, as well as prospects and possibilities for cooperation. With a large audience from both inside and outside the university, the 2019 academic exchange was successfully concluded.
Public Symposium: "Current Status and Possibilities for Cooperation in Japan-South Korea Relations"
Program
Date and Time: Monday, December 23, 2019, 14:00–18:00
Venue: G-Lab, 6th Floor, East Building, Mita Campus, Keio University
14:00–14:10 Opening Remarks
14:10–15:50 Session 1: Diagnosis of the Current Status of Japan-South Korea Relations
Moderator
Yoshiaki Kobayashi (Keio University)
Presentations
Myung-sup Kim (Yonsei University)
"Re-examining the 1965 System between Japan and South Korea"
Seong-ho Kim (Yonsei University)
"The Judicialization of South Korean Diplomacy"
Discussion
Nobuhito Yamamoto (Keio University)
Jong-yun Bae (Yonsei University)
Junya Nishino (Keio University)
16:10–17:50 Session 2: Exploring Possibilities for Japan-South Korea Cooperation
Moderator
Masao Okonogi (Keio University)
Presentations
Yoshihide Soeya (Keio University)
"Challenges and Prospects for Japan-South Korea Cooperation: From the Perspective of Japanese Diplomacy"
Ki-jung Kim (Yonsei University)
"Challenges and Prospects for Japan-South Korea Cooperation: From the Perspective of South Korean Diplomacy"
Discussion
Woo-yeal Paik (Yonsei University)
Kazuko Kojima (Keio University)
Byung-won Woo (Yonsei University)
17:50 Closing Remarks
Language
Simultaneous interpretation (Japanese-Korean)
Organizer
Faculty of Law, Keio University
Co-organizer
Department of Political Science and International Studies, Yonsei University
Center for Contemporary Korean Studies, Keio Institute of East Asian Studies (KIEAS), Keio University
Korea Foundation