2012 United Conference of International Association of Regional Studies, HK Research Institute, and Overseas Regional Research Institute

▪Date: 25th -26th May 2012 (Visit and Watch Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea)

▪Place: Kyungsang National University Daekyung Academy and Yeosu Expo Exhibition Hall 

▪Host: International Association of Regional Studies, Busan International Exchange Forum, Gyeongsang National University EU Research Institute, Pukyong National University International Regional Research Institute 

▪Supporter(s): National Research Foundation of Korea 

*Program

<Day 1 - 25th May, Fri>

- Registration

- The First Division - Ocean Policy in the Global Region 

- Opening Ceremony

* Presiding: Kim Nam-Hyang (Gyeongsang National University)

* Opening Address: Jung Moon-Soo (President of the International Association for Regional Studies)

*  Congratulatory Address: Kwon Soon-Ki (President of Gyeongsang National University)

- The Second Division - Ocean Policy Roundtable 

- The Third Division - Yeosu Expo and Marine Industry

- Dinner hosted by the president of Gyeongsang National University

<Day2 - 26th May, Sat>

- A Planning Seminar

- Comprehensive Discussion and Closing Ceremony

- Visiting Yeosu EXPO

- The First Division - Ocean Policy around the world (11:00-12:30, 90minutes)

* Presiding: Kim Woo-Sung (Busan University of Foreign Studies)

* Marine Resource Development Policy of Japan- Presentating: Professors Kim Jin-Ki and Noriko Sato of Pukyung National University / Debating : Professor Ryu Kyo-Yeol (KMOU)

* The European Union's Mediterranean maritime policy - Presentating: Professor Lee Hak-Soo (Naval Aㅇcademy) / Debating : Choi Eun-Soon (KMOU)

* Argentina's Maritime Policy Through the Falkland (Malvinas) Conflict - Presentating: Professor Noh Yong-Seok (Busan University of Foreign Studies)/ Debating : Professor Cha Kyung-Mi (Busan University of Foreign Studies)

- The Second Divison - Ocean Policy Roundtable (14:40-16:30, 110 minutes)

* Presiding: Choi Sung-Doo (KMOU)

* Discussing: Woo Yang-Ho (KMOU), Park Jin-Soo (Busan Daily News), Woo Ju-Ho (Dong-Eui University), Kim Tae-Man (KMOU), Lee Hun-Keon (Pukyung National University)

* Korea's Maritime Policy - Doctor Choi Dong-Hyun (Korea Marine Fisheries Development Institute)

* China's Maritime Policy - Doctor Kim Kyung-Sin (Korea Marine Fisheries Development Institute)

* Japan's Maritime Policy - Director Choi Jae-Sun (Korea Marine Fisheries Development Institute)

* The U.S, Canada, and Australia's Maritime Policy - Cho Dong-Oh (KMOU)

* Europe's Maritime Policy - Doctor Cho Kye-Seok (Logistics Industry Research Institute)

- The Third Division - Yeosu Expo and Marine Industry (16:20-18:50, 150 minutes)

* Presiding: Nam Kung-Sool (Gyeongsang National University)

* Development of the Next-Generation Marine Industry and Technology - Presentating: Professor Lee Jong-Hyun (Gyeongsang National University) / Debating : Noh Joo-Sub (Financial News)

* The Structure of the Shipping Market and the Development Strategy of Korea's Shipping Industry - Presentating: Doctor Hwang Jin-Hoe (Korea Marine Fisheries Development Institute) / Debating : Professor Kim Myung-Jae (Mokpo National Maritime University)

* Marine Tourism Promotion Policy - Presentating: Ryu Hyo-Jong (Gyeongsangnam-do Provincial Government)/ Debating : Professor Shin Cheol (Dong Seo University)

* Current Status of Cruise Tourism and Future Development Strategies - Presentating: Professor Kim Young-Pyo (Catholic Kwandong University)/ Debating: Professor Huh Joong-Wook (Kangwon National University)

*  Current Status and Prospects of Marine Meteorological Industry as a New Growth Industry - Presentating: Doctor Kim Kyung-Sin (Korea Marine Fisheries Development Institute) / Debating: Professor Jeon Seong-Hwan (KMOU)

- Planning Seminar - Yeosu Expo Vision and Prospects (26th May (Sat), 09:00-10:00, 60minutes)

* Presiding: Professor Jung Hae-Jo (Pukyeong National University)

* Yeosu Expo Vision and Prospects - Presentating: Professor Jung Moon-Soo (KMOU)

* Conprehensive Discussion: Ko Jong-Hwan (Pukyeong National University), Kim Sang-Dae(Gyeongsang National University), Kim Woo-Sung (Busan University of Foreign Studies), Choi Sung-Doo (KMOU)