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Institute for Corean-American Studies, Inc.
presents ....
Philadelphia [Spring] Symposium
in collaboration with
Center for East Asian Studies, Center for Korean Studies,
University of Pennsylvania
May 11, 1998, Monday, 8:30 AM - 5:15 PM
KOREA'S CHALLENGES AHEAD
economic issues, International Relations issues, and Security issues
morning session (8:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
Annenberg School of Communications
Room 110, University of Pennsylvania
3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
| 8:30 | AM | REGISTRATION
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| moderator | Sang Joo Kim (ICAS Senior Fellow)
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| 8: 50 | AM | Welcome and Opening Address
Synja P. Kim (ICAS Fellow; President, ICAS) |
| 9: 00 | AM | The Financial Crisis in South Korea: Key Issues and Prospects
Sung Yeung Kwack (Professor of Economics, Howard Univerity) |
| 9: 30 | AM | The IMF's Experience with South Korea: 6 Months After, and
More to Go
Robert Dekle (Economist on Korea, Japan, and Indonesia, IMF) |
| 10: 00 | AM | Foreign Investment Environment in South Korea
John J. Lee (Senior Vice President, Scudder Kemper Investment/
The Korea Fund) |
| 10: 30 | AM | break |
| 10: 45 | AM | Rule of Law as a Fundamental Basis for Social Justice
The Hon. Lynne Abraham (District Attorney, City of Philadelphia) |
| 11: 15 | AM | Panel Discussion: Critiques & Questions
William B. Brown (Deputy National Intelligence Officer for Economics , National Intelligence Council),
Jongmoo Jay Choi (Professor of Finance & International Business, Temple Univ),
Lilian Fischer (President, Fischer Financial Architects),
Bong Nam Jeon (Assoc Prof Economics, Drexel Univ),
Vinay Kansal (Senior Economist, Asia Service, WEFA Group),
Synja P. Kim (President, ICAS),
Yoshihisa Komori (Editor-at-Large, The Sankei Shimbun Washington),
Michael E. Scullin (Partner, Monteverde, McAlee, Fitzpatrick, Tanker & Hurd)
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| 12: 30 | PM | Lunch
HAN WOOL RESTAURANT
3608 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
T:(215)382-6221
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afternoon session (1:45 PM - 5:15 PM)
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| moderator | Sang Joo Kim (ICAS Senior Fellow)
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| 1: 45 | PM |
Has the East Asian Financial Crisis Bottomed-out?
[keynote speech]
Lawrence R. Klein (ICAS Distinguished Fellow; Benjamin Franklin Professor Emeritus Economics, University of Pennsylvania;
Nobel Laureate) |
| 2: 15 | PM | A Strategy for Peace in the Korean Peninsula
Patrick M. Cronin (Director of Research, U. S. Institute of Peace) |
| 2: 45 | PM |
A Perspective on the U. S. - South Korean Relations
[keynote speech]
Richard L. Walker (ICAS Distinguished Fellow; former U. S. Ambassador to South Korea; James F. Byrnes Professor Emeritus and Ambassador-in- Residence, Walker Institute of International Studies, University of South Carolina) |
| 3: 15 | PM | break |
| 3: 30 | PM |
U. S. Policy Towards North and South Korea
[keynote speech]
Charles Kartman (Deputy Assistant Secretary, U. S. Department of State) |
| 4: 00 | PM | Panel Discussion: Critiques & Questions
Stephen Costello (Washington Representative, Kim Dae Jung Peace Foundation),
G. Cameron Hurst III (Professor of Japanese & Korean Studies, University of Pennsylvania),
Sang Joo Kim (ICAS Senior Fellow),
Whee Gook Kim (President, East-West Research Institute),
Christopher Powers (Asian Edition Editor, Business Week),
Keith W. Rabin (President, KWR International),
Trudy Rubin (Editorial Writer, The Philadelphia Inquirer),
Ken Yates (Senior Vice President, Jefferson Waterman International) |
| 5: 15 | PM | Closing Remark
Sang Joo Kim (ICAS Senior Fellow) |
| 6: 30 | PM | ICAS Dinner in honour of
The Hon. Charles Kartman
The Hon. Lawrence R. Klein
The Hon. Richard L. Walker
Faculty Club, 3rd Floor (Connecticut - Delaware Rooms)
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| 9:00 | PM | Adjourn |
Please also see ICAS 1998 Liberty Award Dinner
Philadelphia [Fall] Symposium, September 29, 1998, Tuesday
Confirmed speakers to date:
Francis Fukuyama,
Lawrence R. Klein
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