Yonsei Global Summit 2015

The Yonsei Global Summit 2015 celebrates the 130th anniversary of Yonsei University by bringing together university leaders across continents, representing over 20 prestigious partner institutions and celebrated university and research networks to seek innovative ways to pioneer leadership and globalization in higher education.

The Summit, consisting of three distinct sessions, will host dialogue under the theme, "Liberal Arts for the Asian Century", which each session addressing issues of Asia and Asian leadership education, liberal arts and residential education, and the challenges of 21st century higher education.

■ Date: Tuesday October 27, 8:00~17:40 

■ Venue: Grand Ballroom, Baekyangro Underground, Yonsei University 

■ Invitees: Yonsei faculty, staff and researchers 

■ Program

     08:00 - 09:00      Registration  
     09:00 - 10:30      Welcoming Ceremony & Opening Session

     10:30 - 12:00    Presidential Panel I
                                "Asia and Asian Leadership Education" 

     12:00 - 14:00      Group Photo & Luncheon

     14:00 - 14:30      Walking Tour of Campus

     14:30 - 16:00    Presidential Panel II

                                "Liberal Arts and Residential Education"

     16:00 - 16:10      Break

     16:10 - 17:40    Presidential Panel III

                                "The Challenges of 21st Century Higher Education: The Role of University Networks"

     17:40 - 20:00      Reception and Dinner

■ For inquiries: globalsummit@yonsei.ac.kr, 02-2123-3486