The 14th RASK International Webinar, 2020 전 인도 차세대 육성 한국학 웨비나, 2020

Challenges and Future Prospects under Act East Policy in and New Southern Policy in South Korea

“인도의 동방정책과 한국의 신남방 정책의 도전과 전망”

ORGANIZED BY RESEARCHER’S ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF KOREA (RASK) IN COLLABORATION WITH JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY AND CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF JHARKHAND

th Date: 6th and 7 November, 2020

Web link: https://meet.google.com/deh-ocpw-gbz) Inaugural Session 9:30a.m. -11:20a.m. Programme Coordinator : Dr. Aloka Dutta, Vice President, RASK 6th November 2020 Registration- 9.00am onwards

9:30 a.m. - Welcome Address by Shashi Kumar Mishra, President, RASK & Asst. Prof., CUJ, Ranchi 9:35 a.m. - Introductory Speech by Prof. Kim Do-young, Chairman, RASK & Director, Korean Studies, JMI 9:45 a.m. - Congratulatory Speech by Prof. Najma Akhtar, Vice Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia 9:55 a.m. - Congratulatory Speech by Prof. R.K. Dey, Acting Vice Chancellor, Central University of Jharkhand 10:00 a.m. - Congratulatory Speech by H.E. Mr. Shin Bong-Kil , Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (yet to be confirmed) 10:05 a.m. - Congratulatory Speech by Mr. Skand Tayal, Former Indian Ambassador to the ROK 10:10 a.m. - Book Release; edited by Prof. Sushila Narsimhan & Prof. Kim Do-young “Indo-Korea Relations under Act East Policy: Issues and Challenges” 10:15 a.m. - Keynote Address by Prof. Dong-Joon Jo, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Seoul National University, South Korea “Opportunities and Risks interface between Act East Policy and New Southern Policy” 11:15 a.m. - Vote of Thanks by Mr. Sanjeev Srivastava, Ex-President, RASK Session- I

International Relations ; 11:30a.m. - 1:00p.m. Chairperson- Dr. Abanti Bhattacharya, Associate Professor,DEAS,DU Session in Charge- Dr. Aloka Dutta, Ex-President RASK & Rachit, SIS, JNU

1. Dr. Abhimanyu Behera , “India’s Act East Policy towards South Korea: Emerging Issues and Prospects”; Lecturer in Political Science, Surajmal College, Rampella, Rengali, Sambalpur, Odisha. 2. Dr. Alokka Dutta, “South Korea's New Southern Policy : Quest for peace and its significance for the Korean Peninsula”; Associate Professor , Department of Political Science, Bhagini Nivedita College. 3. Arpana Raj, “India’s Act East and South Korea’s New Southern Policy: From Rhetoric to Reality” ;Assistant Professor, Chinese Department of Far East Languages, CUJ 4. Akanksha Singh, “Recalibrating Engagement With India: A Paradigm Shift in the South Korean Foreign Policy Approach” ; Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, 5. Dr. Manan Dwivedi, “The India Korea Bilateral Relationship: A smart ‘Bilateral’ ”; Faculty, IR and IO,IIPA 6. O. P. Gupta, “Indo-Korea Relations After the Implementation of Act East Policy and New Southern Policy” ; Network Administrator, Central Library, North Campus, University of . Session- II Security ; 2:00p.m. to 3:00p.m. Chairperson- Mr. Vishnu Prakash, Former Indian Ambassador to ROK Session in Charge- Dr. Sanjeev Srivastava & Angana Guha Roy, DU

1. Angana Guha Roy, “South Korea’s New Southern Policy and the Free and Open Indo Pacific Policy (FOIP)” ;PhD Scholar, DEAS , University of Delhi

2. Dr. Deepak Kumar, “ Implementation of Cyber Security during the COVID-19 Pandemic in East Asian Region in the prospective of South Korea” ; Amity University Uttar Pradesh , Noida, India.

3. Sanjeev Shrivastav, “ US Presidential Elections 2020 : Prospects and Challenges for Denuclearization and Peace Process in India” ; Assistant Professor, Univesity of Delhi

4. Dr. Swati Chakraborty, “India-RoK- A Changing Pattern in International Relation During Second Wave of Pandemic” ; Faculty and Faculty Coordinator, Schoolguru Eduserve Pvt. Ltd. India, V.P South East Asia, Eurasian Doctoral Summer Academy (EDSA) and International Fellow, KAICIID, Vienna

5. Younghyun Choi, “The Great Dilemma: South Korea’s Choice between the U.S. and China” ; M.A. in Politics (with Specialization in International Studies) Jawaharlal Nehru University. Session-III Economy and Trade ; 3:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. Chairperson- Prof.Ashok Sarkar,Dean, School of Business Administration Session in Charge- Mr. Shyam Sunder, Joint Secretary,RASK & Ms. Mansi, JMI

1. Ankita Chakraborty, “Geographies of Traditional Handicrafts : An Analysis of the Handmade Goods from South Korea and India” ; Doctoral Research Scholar, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi 2. Dr. Khalid Khan, “Growth and Poverty in India and South Korea: A Comparative Perspective” ; Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Dalit Studies ,. 3. Kumkum Jaiswal, “Veto Players and FDI: The Posco India Project” ; PhD Scholar, Yonsei University, Seoul 4. Kamal Saini, “How to register a Korean company in India” ; L.L.B Student, Indraprastha Law College,Greater Noida 5. Shyam Sunder, “Agricultural Subsidies under WTO and its Impacts on India and South Korea” ; PhD Research Scholar, Centre for Economic Studies and Planning ,Jawaharlal Nehru University 7thNovember 2020 Session- IV Education and Literature ; 10:00a.m. - 11:00a.m Chairperson- Prof. Mukesh Ranjan, Director, International Relations, JMI Session in Charge- Mr. Shashi Mishra, Ex- President RASK & Sumit, DU

1. Mansee Bisht, “Students as the precursors of democracy in India and South Korea: A Comparative Study” ; M.A. Politics (International & Area Studies)Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia University. 2. Dr. Mukesh Ranjan, “ Deconstructing Look After My Mother” ; Director, International Relations, JMI 3. Nawnit Kumar , “ Strengthening Relations with Public Diplomacy: Korean Language in India” ; Ph.D. Candidate, Centre for East Asian Studies, School of International Studies,Jawaharlal Nehru University 4. Dr. Otojit Kshetrimayum , “Mapping Women and Work in India and Korea”; Fellow & Coordinator Centre for North East India , V. V. Giri National Labour Institute, Noida 5. Rohini Kumari, “Depiction of Women’s Status in Korean Colonial Literature: With reference to Kim Dong In’s Potato” ; Assistant Professor, Korean Language, JMI 6. Shailja Tirkey1, Dr. Sudarshan Yadav2 , “AUTHORIAL SIGNATURE IN THE FILMS OF BONG JOON HO” ; 1Department of Mass Communication,Central University of Jharkhand. 2 Assistant Professor, Department of Mass Communication, Central University of Jharkhand.

Session- V History and Religion ; 11:15a.m. - 12:15p.m. Chairperson- Prof. Sushila Narshimhan , Former Head, DEAS, DU Session in Charge- Dr. Tarun Kumar, Ex-President, RASK & Ms. Nemneilhing, DU

1. Abhinav Mishra, “India’s Buddhist Diplomacy in Korea: Perspectives from History, Act East Policy & New Southern Policy of Korea” ; PhD Student, Dept. of East Asian Studies, University of Delhi 2. Dr Anmol Mukhia, “Examining the historical episode of Fatherland Nation” ; Teaching Faculty at Sikkim University, India 3. Aman Verma, “Korean Nationalism Discourse in the late-Choson Period” ; M.Phil- PhD student, Centre for East Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. 4. Dr. Kalsang Wangmo, “An Aspect of Buddhism in ‘Act East Policy’” ; Assistant Professor, Department of Far East Languages,Central University of Jharkhand.

5. Dr. Tarun Kumar, “ A Comparative Study of Issues Confronting Archaeologies of South Korea And India” ; Assistant Professor, Department of History, SGBT Khalsa College, .

6. C. Lalpekhlui, Nemneilhing Kipgen , “Walking the Talk : Historicising South Korea’s Cultural Diplomacy and its Importance to New Southern Policy ” ; PhD Scholars, DEAS, University of Delhi.

Session- VI Society and Culture ; 12:15p.m. - 1:15p.m. Chairperson- Dr. Sandip Mishra , Associate Professor, CEAS, JNU Session in Charge- Dr. Otojit , Ex-President, RASK & Ms. Nemneilhing, DU

1. Chirmi Kharay, “India and South Korea’s New Southern Policy: In the Realms of Cultural and Institutional Exchange” ; PhD Scholar , DEAS, DU

2. Divya Pokhriyal, “Colonial Experiences of Women in Korea and India” ; PhD Research Scholar, DEAS, University of Delhi

3. K. H. Roopa, “A Study of transforming cultural aspects in the Korean society” ; Guest Lecturer, DEAS ,DU

4. Ningombam Victoria Chanu, “Women’s Role in Korean Society: Continuity & Change” ; Assistant Professor,Department of English,Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College,Delhi University

5. Dr.Trithesh Nandan, “Polls during Corona Pandemic: Learning from South Korea’s democratic exercise” ; Editor (Research) ABP News.

Session-VII Environment, Geography & Disaster Management 2:15p.m.-3:15p.m. Chairperson- Prof. R.B. Singh, Dept. Of Geography, DSE Session in Charge- Mr. Martand Mishra, DSE & Kamal LLB ,IP

1. Nirbhav1 and Prof. R.B. Singh2 “Major Landslides and Risk Mitigation Measures: A Case Study of Kullu Valley (India) and Seoul Region (South Korea)” ;1Research Scholar (Ph.D.), Department of Geography, Universityof Delhi2 Secretary General and Treasurer, International Geographical Union (IGU). 2. Sant Prasad1 and R. B. Singh2 “Remote Sensing Based Detection of Land Use and Land Cover Change in Seoul City (South Korea)”; 1 Research Scholar, Department of Geography, University of Delhi 2Professor, Department of Geography, University of Delhi 3. Martand Mani Mishra1, Ganesh Yadav2, Prem Kumar3 “Analysis of trend of Tuberculosis prevalence in India and South Korea (2014- 2019)” ; Ph.D Research Scholar1,2,3, Department of Geography1,2 and Department of Geology3 4. Nikkita Gupta, “Institutional and water-use efficiency in South-east Asia” ; Mphil 2nd Semester,CSRD, JNU, New Delhi 5. Abul Amir Khan 1, Salim Akhtar 2, Shubhansh Tiwari 1&3* Prem Kumar 2, Alqumar Azad 2, Arbin Kr Thakur 4 ,Prabhanshu Ojha 5 “Impact of Global Warming on Temperature Trends of Ganga and Han River: A Comparative Study”;1 Amity Center for Air Pollution Control, Amity University Haryana,2 Department of Geology, University of Delhi,Innovative Science Research Society, Shimla,4 Department of Environmental Studies, University of Delhi,5 Department of Hindi, University of Delhi Vote of Thanks – Mr. Shyam Sunder, Joint Secretary , RASK Publication of Selected Papers in Peer Reviewed International Journal

th ● This year 14 RASK International Webinar organizing committee has decided to select 25 papers from this webinar and to get all papers published in RASK special Issue of a peer reviewed international journal. ● E-certificate of participation will be issued to all participants of the webinar.