ICAS
Institute for Corean-American Studies, Inc
presents
ICAS SUMMER SYMPOSIUM & ICAS DINNER
August 17 - 18, 2000, Thursday - Friday
Yuong Sang Presbyterian Church Mission Center
706 Witmer Road, Horsham, PA 19044 (215) 542-0288
KOREAN DIASPORA:
Challenges facing the Korean-American Community (KAC) in the New Century
Identification, Critical Examination, Goal & Vision, and Strategy
August 17, 2000 Thursday evening session (7: 00 PM - 10: 40 PM)
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| 7: 00 | PM | REGISTRATION |
| moderator Sang Joo Kim (ICAS Senior Fellow) |
| 7: 30 | PM |
Convocation
Sung Kee Ho (Senior Pastor, Antioch Church of Philadelphia) |
| 7: 35 | PM |
Welcome & Opening Address
Synja P Kim (ICAS Fellow, President and Chairman) |
| 7: 40 | PM |
Keynote Address
Gari Ledyard (King Sejong Professor of Korean Studies,
Columbia University in New York City) |
| 8: 20 | PM |
Discussion, Q & A |
| 8: 40 | PM |
Children, Education and Excellence
Young K Park (Board of Education, Wissahickon School District,
Montgomery County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) |
| 9: 10 | PM |
Discussion, Q & A |
| 9: 25 | PM |
break |
| 9: 40 | PM |
The Korean-American Community Is An Integral Part of America:
Challenges and Vision
Hesung Chun Koh (Chair & President, East Rock Institute) |
| 10: 20 | PM |
Discussion, Q & A |
| 10: 40 | PM |
adjourn
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August 18, 2000 Friday morning session (9: 00 AM - 12: 30 PM)
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| 9: 00 | AM |
The Immigrant Church and Culture in the Societal Context:
Issues and Prospects
Eui Hang Shin (Professor of Sociology, University of South Carolina) |
| 9: 40 | AM |
Discussion, Q & A |
| 10: 00 | AM |
Identity and Growth
Sahang Hee Hahn (Radnor High School, 17 yo) |
| 10: 30 | AM |
Let's Learn More About America
Young Mi K Shim (Counselor, Korean Women's Association of Greater Philadelphia) |
| 11: 00 | AM |
Role of Church in Society
Hyeon Yeong Kwak (Pastor, Tyrannis Korean Presbyterian Church) |
| 11: 30 | AM |
Youth Development and Leadership: Issues and Answers
Steve Park (Pastor, Jubilee Presbyterian Church) |
| 12: 00 | NN |
Ageing and Elder Care
Ae Sook Yoon (Director, Council for America My Country) |
| 12: 30 | PM |
Lunch
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August 18, 2000 Friday afternoon session (1: 15 PM - 2: 45 PM)
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| 1: 15 | PM |
Discussion, Q & A |
| 2: 45 | PM |
recess
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August 18, 2000 Friday evening session (7: 00 PM - 11: 00 PM)
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| 7: 00 | PM |
Korean American Communities: External and Organizational Perspectives
Jongmoo Jay Choi (Laura H. Carnell Professor of Finance and
International Business, Temple University) |
| 7: 40 | PM |
Discussion, Q & A |
| 8: 00 | PM |
Information Technology for Learning and Teaching
Mike Woodall (Superintendent, Norristown Areas School District) |
| 8: 40 | PM |
Discussion, Q & A |
| 9: 00 | PM |
Civil Rights: What It Is and What It Means to Us Today
Michael Churchill (Chief Counsel, Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia) |
| 9: 40 | PM |
Discussion, Q & A |
| 10: 00 | PM |
Empowerment, Leadership and Mainstream
"T. S." Tong Soo Chung (Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Service
Industries and Finance, International Trade Administration,
U. S. Department of Commerce) |
| 10: 40 | PM |
Discussion, Q & A |
| 11: 00 | PM |
Closing Remarks
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Acknowledgement: Shine Electronics Inc
Yuong Sang Presbyterian Church |
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