ICKS Conference of 2010

A Group Photo of Panelists

THE 25TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF
COUNCIL ON U.S.-KOREAN SECURITY STUDIES
Jointly with
THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNA
and
INTERNTIONAL COUNCIL ON KOREAN STUDIES

LEGACY AND LESSONS OF THE KOREAN WAR AFTER SIXTY YEARS
IN THE CONTEXT OF THE U.S.-KOREAN SECURITY ALLIANCE

June 24-25, 2010, Thursday and Friday

Davidson Conference Center, Vineyard Hall
University of Southern California
809 West 34th Street, USC University Park Campus
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0142

Sponsored by
Council on U.S.-Korean Security Studies
The University of Southern California
International Council on Korean Studies
The 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee
The Korea Institute for Maritime Strategy
The Dong-A Daily News Korea

JUNE 24, 2010, THURSDAY

8:30 AM

General John H. Tilelli, Jr., USA (Retired), Co-Chairman
            Council on U.S.-Korean Security Studies (U.S. Council)
General Jae-Chang Kim, ROKS (Retired), Co-Chairman
             Council on U.S.-Korean Security Studies (ROK Council)
Dr. David C. Kang, Professor and Director
             Korean Studies Institute, University of Southern California
Dr. Soon Paik, President
             International Council on Korean Studies and U.S. Department of Labor

Panel I. The Causes of the Korean War

Dr. John B. Duncan, Professor and Director

Center for Korean Studies, University of California, Los Angeles

"The Causes of the Korean War: A U.S. Perspective"
Dr. William W. Stueck, Jr., University of Georgia

"The Causes of the Korean War: A Korean Perspective"

Dr. Chang Il Ohn, Korean Military Academy (Emeritus)

The Causes of the Korean War: A Chinese Perspective"
Dr. Steven M. Goldstein, Smith College

Coffee Break

Dr. Yong-Ho Choe, University of Hawaii

Dr. Kyung Suh Park, Chung Ang University

Group Photos to be taken (All Panelists and Speakers)

Luncheon and Luncheon Speech

Sponsored by The Hwajeong Peace Foundation and The Dong-A Ilbo

"Remembering the Korean War: Crisis, Truce, and Containment"             

Dr. Chae-Jin Lee, Professor and former Director, Keck Center for

International and Strategic Studies, Claremont McKenna College

Introduced by   David C. Kang, Professor and Director

Korean Studies Institute, University of Southern California

Dr. Soon Paik, President

International Council on Korean Studies and U.S. Department of Labor

"The Role and Responsibilities of the United States in the Korean War"

Dr. Doug Bandow, Cato Institute

"The Roles and Responsibilities of China and former Soviet Union in the Korean War"

Dr. Byong Moo Hwang, Korea National Defense university 

"Korea, Vietnam, and the Evolution of U.S. Intervention in Asia"
Dr. Mel Gurtov, Portland State University

Discussants

Dr. Clark W. Sorensen, University of Washington
Dr. Choon Kun Lee, Korea Institute for Maritime Strategy

Coffee Break

Panel III. The Korean War and the Formation of U.S.-Korean Alliance

General John H. Tilelli, Jr., USA (Retired), Co-Chairman
Council on U.S.-Korean Security Studies (U.S. Council)

"The Korean Position on Alliance Formation and the Change of
Public Trust between Korea and the United States"
Dr. Taewoo  Kim, Korea Institute for Defense Analyses

"The U.S. Position on Alliance Formation and the Change of Public Trust between Korea and the United States"
Dr. Victor Cha, Georgetown University and CSIS

"Reactions of the Sino-Soviet Bloc to the U.S.-Korean Security Alliance"
Dr. Samuel S. Kim, Columbia University

Lt. General Raymond P. Ayres, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps (Retired)
Dr. Jin Whyu Mok, Kookmin University
Dr. Young Whan Kihl, Iowa State University and Stanford University

Dinner and Dinner Speech

Sponsored by ROK Minister of National Defense (Hon. Tae-Young Kim)

"Legacy of the Korean War in Asia"
Dr. John B. Duncan, Professor and Director
Center for Korean Studies, University of California, Los Angeles

Introduced by General  John H. Tilelli, Jr., USA (Retired), Co-Chairman
Council on U.S.-Korean Security Studies (U.S. Council)

JUNE 25, 2010, FRIDAY

Continental Breakfast

Panel IV. The Operational Cooperation
between Korea and the United States in the Korean War

General Jae-Chang Kim, ROKS (Retired), Co-Chairman
Council on U.S.-Korean Security Studies (ROK Council)

"The Cooperation of the Army and Air Force
between Korea and the United States in the Korean War"
Dr. Bruce E. Bechtol, Jr., USMC Command & Staff College

"The Cooperation of the Navy
between Korea and the United States in the Korean War"
Captain Chang Kwoun Park, Korea Institute for Defense Analyses

"The Role of the Sixteen Participating Countries
in the Operational Cooperation"
Dr. Terence J. Roehrig, U.S. Naval War College

Dr. Nam Sung Huh, Korea National Defense University
Dr. Hugo W. Kim, East-West Research Institute and CUSKOS

Coffee Break

Panel V. The Lessons of the Korean War
for Future Peace in the Asia-Pacific Region

Dr. David Kang, Professor and Director
Korean Studies Institute, University of Southern California

"The Lessons of the Korean War for the Regional Peace in the Future:
A Korean Perspective"
Dr. Doug Joong Kim, Kyonggi University

"The Lessons of the Korean War for the Regional Peace in the Future:
A U.S. Perspective"
Dr. Patrick M. Morgan, University of California, Irvine

"The Lessons of the Korean War for the Regional Peace in the Future:
A Chinese Perspective"
Andrew Scobell, Texas A&M University

Dr. Dae-Sung Song, The Sejong Institute
Dr. Bruce W. Bennett, RAND Corporation

Luncheon and Luncheon Speech

Sponsored by the Korea Institute for Maritime Strategy (KIMS)
(President: Ambassador and Vice Admiral Keun-ho Song, ROK Navy Retired)

"The Lessons and Inheritance of the Korean War after Sixty Years" 

Jae-Soo Kim, Consul General, Korean Consulate Los Angeles

Introduced by Dr. Soon Paik, President
International Council on Korean Studies and U.S. Department of Labor

Panel VI. The Impact of the Korean War on the Peninsula and Beyond

Dr. Hong Nack Kim, Professor, West Virginia University
Chairman of Board of Directors, International Council on Korean Studies

"The Impact of the Korean War on the Political-Economic System of
South Korea"  Dr. Miongsei Kang, The Sejong Institute

"The Impact of the Korean War on the Political-Economic System of
North Korea"  Mr. Scott A. Snyder, The Asia Foundation               

"The Impact of the Korean War on Sino-American Relations"

Dr. James I. Matray, California State University at Chico

Dr. Jonathan D. Pollack, U.S. Naval War College
Dr. Il Hwa Jung, Daejin University
Dr. Yong Soon Yim, Sungkyunkwan University

Coffee Break

Panel VII. Treatment of the Korean War Veterans (Parallel Panel)

Lt. General Raymond P. Ayres, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps (Retired)

National Treatment of the Korean War Veterans: A Korean Perspective
Dr. Sung Gul Hong, Kookmin University

National Treatment of the Korean War Veterans: A U.S. Perspective
Mr. Arthur G. Sharp, Korean War Veterans Association

Maj. General Kwang On Hyun, Council on Korea-U.S. Security Studies
Dr. & General Byungkwan Kim, ROK Army (Ret),
Council on Korea-U.S. Security Studies and Seoul National University

Mr. Jong Jung Lee, Chairman, Advisory Group for the 60th Anniversary of
the Korean War  Commemoration  Committee
Dr. Jae-Kap Ryoo, Kyonggi University and CUSKOS (ROK Council)

Closing Remarks

General John H. Tilelli, Jr., USA (Retired), Co-Chairman
Council on U.S.-Korean Security Studies (U.S. Council)

General Jae-Chang Kim, ROKS (Retired), Co-Chairman
Council on U.S.-Korean Security Studies (ROK Council)

Dr. David C. Kang, Professor and Director
Korean Studies Institute, University of Southern California

Dr. Soon Paik, President                                              
International Council on Korean Studies and U.S. Department of Labor

End of the Conference

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Conference Program Co-Chairs / Contacts
Dr. David C. Kang at <kangdc@usc.edu> Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Hugo W. Kim at <hugo33kim@vacoxmail.com> Washington, DC
Dr. Jae-Kap Ryoo at <jaeryoo@naver.com> Seoul, S. Korea
Conference Rapporteur
Dr. Patrick M. Morgan at <pmmorgan@uci.edu>
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