Session Title
| 1.1. How to Globalize the May 18 Spirit |
Key Organizer
| Marcy Tanter |
Date / Time
| May 17, 2021 / 9:00-10:00 KST (GMT+9) |
Modality / Language
| Virtual / English |
Objectives
| Explain why it is important to share the story of May 18 with the world; show how it is related to other events; show how it is relevant today |
Main Topics & Issues to be addressed
| Marcy will introduce the panel and the panelists; she will discuss the May 18 Spirit in terms of the international community; each of the panelists will make a statement about the theme of the panel and then there will be discussion among all 5. Lee Yun-hee will give a statement at the end as a participant / survivor of the Uprising. |
Speakers
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- Moderator: Marcy Tanter (Professor, Tarleton State University)
- Speakers
- Bill Amos (Former Peace Corps)
- Don Baker (Former Peace Corps)
- Paul Courtright (Former Peace Corps)
- David Dollinger (Former Peace Corps)
- Tim Shorrock (Journalist)
- Lee Yun-hee (Representative, Association of Korean Residents in Canada)
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| Marcy TANTER |
Role in the Session |
Moderator |
Position and Organizational Affiliation |
Professor, Tarleton State University |
Nationality |
USA |
| William Amos |
Role in the Session |
Speakers |
Position and Organizational Affiliation |
Former Peace Corps |
Nationality |
USA |
| Donald Baker |
Role in the Session |
Speakers |
Position and Organizational Affiliation |
Professor in Korean History and Civilization Department of Asian Studies University of British Columbia. |
Nationality |
USA |
| Paul Courtright |
Role in the Session |
Speakers |
Position and Organizational Affiliation |
Former Peace Corps |
Nationality |
USA |
| David Dollinger |
Role in the Session |
Speakers |
Position and Organizational Affiliation |
Former Peace Corps |
Nationality |
USA |
| Tim Shorrock |
Role in the Session |
Speakers |
Position and Organizational Affiliation |
Journalist |
Nationality |
USA |
| Lee Yun-hee |
Role in the Session |
Speakers |
Position and Organizational Affiliation |
Representative, Association of Korean Residents in Canada |
Nationality |
Korea(Canada) |