Conference Program

Date/Time September 24 (Wed) September 25 (Thu) September 26 (Fri)
08:00–09:00
Registration
08:30–09:30
Registration
08:30–09:30
09:00–09:30
09:30–10:00
Special Lecture
Sustainable Development Technology, AI, and Peace
09:30–10:30
Speaker | Kim Joung-ho Professor, KAIST
Session 3
East Asian International Politics and Korean Peninsula Peace
09:30–10:50
Moderator | Shin Bong-gil
President, Korean Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker | Kimiya Tadashi
Ph.D., Tokyo University, Japan
Presentation | Baik Young-seo
Professor, Yonsei University
10:00–10:30
10:30–11:00
Session 1
Trump's Second Term: Global Policy and Korean Peninsula Policy
10:40–12:00
Moderator | Paik Haksoon
President, Academy of Kim Dae-jung Studies
Speaker | G. John Ikenberry
Professor, Princeton University
Speaker | Lee Hea-jeong
Professor, Chung-Ang University
11:00–11:30
Session 4
New Inter-Korean Relations and Peace on the Korean Peninsula
11:00–12:20
Moderator | Bae Jong-Yun
Director, Yonsei Institute for North Korean Studies
Speaker | Lee Eun-jeung
Professor, Free University of Berlin, Germany
Speaker | Kim Gwi-ok
Professor, Hansung University
11:30–12:00
12:00–12:30
Lunch
12:00–13:30
12:30–13:00
Lunch
12:30–14:00
13:00–13:30
Registration
13:00–14:00
13:30–14:00
14:00-14:30
Session 2
China's 'Responsible Great Power Theory' and World Peace
14:00–15:20
Moderator | Sang-Ki Chung
President, G&M China and South East Asia
Speaker | Zhang Yunling
Academy Member, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Speaker | Lee Nam-ju
Professor, Sungkonghoe Universiry
Youth Peace Round Table
14:00–15:30
Moderator | Oh Eui-seok
Head Director, Gongsamo
Panel | Lee Jong-hyuk
Technical Officer, WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific
Panel | Cho Yong-suk
Senior Policy Advisor for North Asia, ActionAid Vietnam
Panel | Lee Jaewon
CEO, Greengoods Co., ltd.
14:30–15:00
15:00–15:30
Opening Ceremony
15:00-16:00


Opening Remarks |
Kim Sung-jae
Executive Director, Kim Dae‑jung Peace Center

Welcome Remarks |Kim Young-rok
Governor, Jeollanam‑do Province
Congratulatory Remarks |
Government Officials & Distinguished Guests

15:30–16:00
Peace Network Round Table
15:30–18:00
Moderator | Kim Dong-jin
Professor, Hanshin University
Panel | Jude Lal Fernando
Professor, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Panel | Naomi Enns
Professor, LCC International University, Lithuania
Panel | Helen Scanlon
Professor, University of Cape Town, Republic of South Africa
Panel | Monti Datta
Professor, University of Richmond, USA
Panel | Kim Kyung-mook
Professor, Waseda University, Japan
Panel | Duncan Morrow
Professor, Ulster University, United Kingdom
Kim Dae-jung Book Award
and Kim Dae-jung Thesis Award Ceremony 

Closing Remarks
15:30–16:00
16:00–16:30
Keynote Speech
Peace Economics: Strategies for the World and the Korean Peninsula
16:00-17:00
Keynote Speech | James Robinson
Professor, University of Chicago, USA
16:30–17:00
17:00–17:30  
17:30–18:00