Schedule
program
12:00: Opening remarks and greetings (Hyun-Chul Kim, Director of the Institute of Japan / Hyo-Jin Kim, Professor at the Institute of Japan, Research Director)
Part 1 (12:15-2 pm) "Democracy and Politics" / Moderator: Gwan-Ja Cho (Professor, Institute of Japanese Studies, Seoul National University)
Presentation title: "Democracy in the Anthropocene: Environmental Politics and Civil Society in Japan"
Presenter: Nam Ki-jung (Professor, Institute of Japanese Studies, Seoul National University)
Panelist: Changsoo Jin (Director, Center for Japanese Studies, Sejong Institute)
Presentation Title: "Fiscal Policy and Profit-Inducing Politics of the Abe Administration"
Presenter: Jeonghwan Lee (Professor, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Seoul National University)
Panelist: Lee Beom Lee (Professor, Department of Japanese Studies, Gangneung-Wonju National University)
Presentation Title: "A Study on the Failed Integration of the Japanese Opposition and Institutional Factors"
Presenter: Seok-Eui Sohn (Professor, School of International Studies, Sejong University)
Panelist: Joo-Kyung Lee (Research Professor, Institute of Social Science, Pusan National University)
2:00-2:15: Break
Part 2 (2:15-4 pm) "Democracy and Others/minority" / Moderator: Dong-Ju Seo (Professor, Institute of Japanese Studies, Seoul National University)
Presentation title: "Democracy without women and crossing the boundaries of 'K-feminism' literature: Focusing on the translation acceptance of 『Kim Ji-young, Born 1982』 in Japan.
Presenter: Jiyoung Kim (Lecturer, School of Asian Languages and Civilizations, Seoul National University)
Panelist: Shim Jeong-myung (HK Professor, Disaster Humanities Research Center, Chosun University)
Presentation title: "Japan's local government in the 21st century and the public nature of art: Focusing on the case of Aichi Triennale 2019"
Presenter: Hyo-Jin Kim (Professor, Institute of Japanese Studies, Seoul National University)
Panelist: Sohyeon Park (Professor, Graduate School of IT Policy, Seoul National University of Science and Technology)
Presentation Title: "Japan's Value-Oriented Diplomacy and China"
Presenter: Seunghee Oh (Research Professor, Institute of Japan, Seoul National University)
Panelist: Seungwon Seo (Professor, Department of Japanese Language and Literature, Korea University)
4:00-4:15: Break
Part 3 (4:15-6:30) "Democracy and History" / Moderator: Yunia Noh (Research Professor, Institute of Japanese Studies, Seoul National University)
Presentation title: "Creating a cultural heritage of 'wealth': From post-war democracy to a post-colonial democracy movement"
Presenter: Han Seon Han (Professor, School of International Studies, Korea University)
Panelist: Youngjin Lee (Professor, Department of Cultural Anthropology, Kangwon National University)
Presentation Title: "The Battlefield in the Name of Family: Focusing on 'Family Protection' and the Request for Amendment to Article 24 of the Constitution"
Presenter: Eunkyung Lee (Professor, Institute of Japanese Studies, Seoul National University)
Panelist: Yujin Koo (Special Assistant Professor at Tokyo University of East Asia Literature Center)
Presentation Title: "Japanese Media and Post-War Democracy: A Cold War Reconsideration of the Principles of 'Impartiality' and 'Objective Reporting'"
Presenter: Jeong Ji-hee (Professor, Institute of Japanese Studies, Seoul National University)
Panelist: Sangwook Nam (Professor, Department of Japanese Language and Literature, Incheon National University)
6:00: Closing