Title: Bridging the Past, Present, and Future: 70 Years of the ROK-U.S. Alliance

Tuesday, June 20 10:30~15:30

Location: Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum (18001 Yorba Linda Blvd, Yorba Linda, CA 92886)

==Schedule==

10:30~11:00 Opening Ceremony (at Theatre 37)

=Opening Remarks

Youngwan Kim / Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Los Angeles

Jim Byron / President and CEO, Richard Nixon Foundation

=Congratulatory Remarks

Young Kim / U.S. Representative

=Presentation of the Ambassador for Peace Medal

Late General Richard Whitcomb (On behalf of Gen. Whitcomb, his daughter, Taejung Min,

President of the Whitcomb House of Hope Foundation will receive the Medal)

11:00~12:00 Alliance for the Future Ceremony (at Theatre 37)

=Traditional Korean Coming-of-age Ceremony

=Nanta (Drumming) Performance

12:00~13:30 Lunch (at Eastroom)

13:30~15:30 Seminar on the ROK-U.S. Alliance (at Theatre 37)

=David Fields / Associate Director of the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

=Gene Park / Director of the Global Policy Institute and Professor in the Political Science and International Relations Department at Loyola Marymount University

=Hochul Lee / Professor Emeritus of China and International Studies at Incheon National University; UCLA visiting scholar

=(Moderator) Joseph Jonghyun Jeon / Director of the Center for Critical Korean Studies and Professor of English and Asian American Studies at the University of California, Irvine

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