Council on East Asian Studies: “Beyond Hard Power: Ten Years of Academic Engagement with North Korea, Pyongyang’s Motives and its Implications”

Event time: 
Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 4:00pm
Location: 
Zoom Session See map
Event description: 

The Council on East Asian Studies presents Kyung-Ae Park - Director, Canada-DPRK Knowledge Partnership Program (KPP): 

Beyond Hard Power: Ten Years of Academic Engagement with North Korea, Pyongyang’s Motives and its Implications.”

Zoom session.  Register here: https://yale.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JuAUEkd4QDiwNNfd3Qdkzw

The talk will examine the knowledge sharing engagement with North Korea in the last ten years of the Canada-DPRK Knowledge Partnership Program (KPP). It will explore the results of engagement in terms of types of activities, channels, its impact, as well as the motives of North Korea, which led to these engagement activities. The talk will also discuss the implications of these engagement efforts for future relations with Pyongyang.

Admission: 
Free but register in advance
Open to: 
General Public