The Korean Presidential Election: A Special Edition of the Contemporary Asia Seminar Series
Wednesday, January 23, 20082:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Panel 1: Review of the Presidential Election
Nae-Young Lee, director of the Asiatic Research Center and professor of political science, Korea University
Gi-Wook Shin, director of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center and professor of sociology, Stanford University
3:10 - 4:10 p.m.
Panel II: Korean Democracy
Hyuk-Baeg Im, professor of political science, Korea University
David Straub, Pantech Fellow, Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University
4:20 - 5:20 p.m.
Panel III: Foreign Policy of the New Korean Government
Shin Wha Lee, professor of political science, Korea University
Robert Carlin, Pantech Fellow, Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University
Alexander Versbow, United States Ambassador to the Republic of Korea
5:20 - 5:30 p.m.
Closing Comments