8th Trilateral Symposium

2024

Overview

The 8th U.S.–Japan–Korea Symposium, held on January 6, 2024, in Washington, D.C., explored whether the path to a stronger trilateral relationship should go through history or around it. The event took place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at FIU in DC.

Schedule

9:00 AM - Venue Opens

9:30 AM - Welcome Remarks

9:45 AM - Expert Panel

10:45 AM - Coffee Break

11:00 AM - Student Panel

12:00 PM - Closing remarks

12:05 PM - Networking Reception 

1:00 PM - End

Panel 1: Expert Panel

9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

What is the role that history plays in key regional security issues involving Japan, South Korea, and the US?

Speakers

Sheila Smith, Center on Foreign Relations

Frank Aum, US Institute of Peace;

Victor Cha, CSIS

Christopher Johnstone, CSIS

Moderator: Kayla Orta, Wilson Center

Panel 2: Student Panel

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

What is the role of education in shaping students’ perspectives of trilateral issues?

Speakers

Will Sim-Oliver, JASC 76

Grace Smith, KASC 17

Nozomi Miyamoto, JASC 76

Hyeonyool Kim, KASC 17

Moderator: Bahia Simons-Lane, Executive Director, International Student Conferences

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