Korean Unification- Possibility and Desirability

Sponsored by New York University, Dept of Politics / New York Consulate of the Republic of Korea

Date and Time: Tuesday October 6th, 2015, 5-7 pm with a reception to follow

Place: New York University, Kimmer Center 905 (60 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012)

Speakers: Sue Mi Terry: The Role of Regional Interests in Unification (Columbia University; Managing Director, Bower Group Asia, Korea: Former CIA analyst.

Evans Revere: America’s Stake in Unification (Brookings Institution, Non Resident Senior Fellow)

Alastair Smith: Dealing with Dictators (Professor, New York University)

Roh Jeong-Ho: Evolution of the Korean Question: Independence, Sovereignty and Unification (Director, Center for Korean Legal Studies and Lecturer-in-Law, Columbia University)

Lee Chae-jin: In Search of Korean Unification: Models and Prospects (Bank of America Professor of Pacific Basin Studies and Professor of Government, Claremont McKenna College)