The Korea Foundation hosts the 25th Korea Foundation Forum at Seoul Westin Chosun Hotel on Friday of June 25th. In this Forum, Hamada Junich, President of Tokyo University will give a speech on 'Meeting Globalization: The Challenges of Higher Education.'
The Korea Foundation Forum lecture series was established with the purpose of raising awareness in Korea of current global issues, by organizing public lectures of eminent persons from all over the world to speak to the Korean experts, scholars, and opinion leaders.
Launched in January 2008, the Korea Foundation Forum has already had the opportunity to host the world- renowned figures such as Mr. George Herbert Walker Bush, the former president of the United States, Dr. Joseph S. Nye, professor of international relations at Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Mr. Koïchiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO and Mr. Colin Powell, Former US Secretary of State.