ECCK Information Session

Cooperation in the midst of tension

: The CJK approach to economic and political integration

Date: Tuesday, July 11, 2017 Time: 08:00 – 10:00 (registration from 07:30)

Venue: Peacock (36F), Hotel Lotte (Sogong Dong) Admission: 50,000 KRW Agenda: 07:30 – 08:00 Registration 08:00 – 08:30 Breakfast 08:30 – 09:30 Presentation and Discussion 09:30 – 10:00 Q&A

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Emanuel Pastreich writes extensively on culture, technology, the environment and international relations with a focus on Northeast Asia. He serves as a professor at Kyung Hee University’s College of International Studies and as the director of the Asia Institute in Seoul, Korea.

Pastreich majored in Chinese at (1987) and received an M.A. in comparative literature at the (1992), where he did all coursework in Japanese. After receiving a Ph.D. at (1997) he started teaching at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign as a professor of Japanese literature. His research focused on the reception of Chinese vernacular narrative in Emanuel Pastreich Korea and Japan in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, a topic

Director, The Asia about which he has written two books. Institute Pastreich served as the director of the KORUS House (2005-2007), a Associate policy think tank operated in the embassy of the Republic of Korea in Professor, Kyung Washington D.C. and as editor-in-chief of Dynamic Korea an on-line Hee University newspaper produced by the Korean foreign ministry. He founded The Asia Institute in 2007 while working as a consultant for ’s Korea’s IT cluster.

Dr. Umezawa Akima started his term at Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat (TCS) as the Deputy Secretary-General in 2015. He joined the Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) in1991, and in 2009, he was appointed the Head of Chancery to the Embassy of Japan in Singapore. Upon returning to MOFA in 2011, he served as the Director of Fisheries Division and as the Cabinet Counsellor to the Ocean Policy Cabinet Secretariat and in 2013 he was an Advisor in the Representative of the Government of Japan to the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

Dr. Umezawa received a Master’s Degree in International Relations Umezawa Akima from University of Leeds, England, and a Ph.D. Degree in Ocean Management from University of Tokyo. He was also a Visiting Deputy Secretary- Professor of Gujarat National Law University’s Public International General Law in 2015-2016.

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