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2009 Institute for Social Sciences International Conference
Program
International Comparison of Ideas and Strategies on Alterglobalization Movements
*Date: 9:30am ~ 6:00pm, May 29, Friday, 2009
*Site: 10th floor Conference Room, Rinnai Building, Seoul, Korea
Registration: 9:30am - 10:00am
Opening Remarks: 10:00am - 10:10am
¡áSESSION 1: International Comparison of Ideas and Strategies on Alterglobalization Movements 10:10am - 12:10pm
Presider: Jin-Sang Jeong (Gyeongsang National University. Korea)
10:10am ~ 11:10am Chang-Keun Kim (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)
¡°21st Century Socialism in Venezuela and Endogenous Development Strategy¡±
Discussant: Gyu-Yeop Choe (New Community Institute, Korean Democratic Labor Party, Korea )
11:10am ~ 12:10pm Young-Soo Kim (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)
¡°Social Europe and the European Trade Union Confederation¡±
Discussant: Seung-Hyeob Lee (Korean Labor Education Institute, Korea)
¡á Lunch Break: 12:10pm ~ 1:10pm
¡áSESSION 2: Varieties of Experiences and Varieties of Approaches in Alterglobalization Movements 1:10pm - 3:40pm
Presider: Hee-Yeon Cho (SungKongHoe University, Korea)
1:10pm - 2:00pm Martin Hart-Landsberg (Lewis and Clark College, USA)
¡°Challenges and Possibilities: Learning from ALBA and the Bank of the South¡±
Discussant: Hyeng-Joon Park (Corea Institute for New Society, Korea)
2:00pm - 2:50pm Dae-Oup Jang (SOAS-University of London, UK)
¡°Beyond Politics of Multitude: Social-Labor Movement and Alternative Globalization in East Asia¡±
Discussant: Young-Pyo Seo (SungKongHoe University, Korea)
2:50pm - 3:40pm Patrick Bond (University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa)
¡°Realistic Neoliberalism: A View from South Africa¡±
Discussant: Sibok Chang (Mokpo National University, Korea)
¡á Coffee Break: 3:40pm - 4:00pm
¡áSESSION 3: World Economic Crisis and Marxian Alternatives in Alterglobalization Movements 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Presider: Soo-Haeng Kim (SungKongHoe University, Korea)
4:00pm - 5:00pm Michael Krätke(Lancaster University, UK)
¡°The Third Great Crisis in the History of Capitalism: A Challenge for Marxist Thought¡±
Discussant:
5:00pm - 6:00pm Gerard Dumenil(University of Paris X:Nanterre, France)
¡°Class Confrontation in the Crisis of the Early 21st Century¡±
Discussant: Jeong-Joo Kim (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)
2008 Institute for Social Sciences International Conference
Program
Ideas and Strategies in the Alterglobalization Movements
9:30AM - 17:40PM
May 23, Friday, 2008
5th floor Conference Room, Korean
Federation of Public Service
and Transportation Workers Unions Building
Seoul, Korea
Registration: 9:30am-9:50am
Opening Remark: 9:50am-10:00am
Sang-Hwan Jang (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)
¡á Session 1: Ideas, Organizations and Strategies
of Alterglobalization Movements 10:00am - 12:10pm
Presider: Seungho Kim (Cyber Labor University
in Memory of Jun Tae-il, Korea)
10:00am-11:00am Seongjin Jeong (Gyeongsang
National University, Korea), Eui-Dong Kim(Gyeongsang National University,
Korea), Chang-Keun Kim (Gyeongsang National University, Korea), and Sibok Chang
(Gyeongsang National University, Korea), ¡°Ideas of Alterglobalization Movements¡±
Discussant: Nam
Young Chung (Kyungwon University, Korea), No-wan Kwack (University of Seoul, Korea)
11:00am-12:10pm Jin-Sang Jeong (Gyeongsang
National University, Korea), Sang-Hwan Jang (Gyeongsang National University,
Korea), Young-Soo Kim (Gyeongsang National University, Korea), Jeong-Ju Kim
(Gyeongsang National University, Korea), and Seung-Hyeob Lee (Korea Labor
Education Institute, Korea), ¡°Organizations
and Strategies of Alterglobalization Movements¡±
Discussant: Hee-Yeon Cho (SungKongHoe
University, Korea),
Il-bung Choi (All together, Korea)
¡á Lunch Break: 12:10pm-13:10pm
¡á Session 2: Alterglobalization
Movements: International Experiences 1:10pm-5:40pm
Presider: Soohaeng Kim (Academy for Social
Science, Korea)
1:10pm-2:00pm
George Katsiaficas (Wentworth Institute of Technology,
USA and Chonnam National
University)
¡°1968
and Alterglobalization Movements¡±
Discussant: Young-Su Won (Center for Democracy and Social
Movement of SungKongHoe University,
Korea)
2:00pm-2:50pm
Dae-oup Jang (Centre of Asia Studies of University of Hong Kong).
¡°Social
Movement Unionism and Struggles at Value-Fronts¡±
Discussant: Joo Moo Hyeon (Korea
Employment Information Service,
Korea)
2:50pm-3:40pm
Richard Westra (Pukyoung
National University, Korea)
¡°A
Primer on the Commodity, Capital and Globalization with regards to
De-commodification in Alter-globalization Movement Strategizing¡±
Discussant: Cho (SungKongHoe
University, Korea)
¡á Coffee Break: 3:40pm-4:00pm
4:00pm-4:50pm
Patrick Bond (University of KwaZulu, South Africa) and Ashwin Desai (University of KwaZulu, South Africa)
¡°We
Are the Poors: Community Struggles in Post-Apartheid South Africa.¡±
Discussant: Young-Su Won (Center for Democracy and Social
Movement of SungKongHoe University,
Korea)
4:50pm-5:40pm
David McNally (York University,
Canada)
¡°Another
World is Possible: Movements against Global Commodification¡±
Discussant: Choi Il-bung (All together, Korea)
¡á
Conference Ends 5:40pm
2007 International conference
Alternative Economic Strategies for Socialism in the 21st Century
May 25, Friday, 2007
AM 9:00 - PM 6:00
Building of Social Science, 310 Gyeongsang National University
Session 1: Alternative Economic Strategies for Korea
¡à Sang-Hwan Jang (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)
¡Û Reproduction Crisis and Alternative Fiscal Policy
¡à Eui-Dong Kim (Gyeongsang National University, Korea) ¡Û Regulation of International Financial Speculation and Tobin Tax
¡à No-Wan Kwack (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)
¡Û Basic Income - Limit and Possibility
Session 2: Alternative Economic Strategies - International Experiences
¡à Chang-Keun Kim (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)
¡Û Autonomia's Theory for Globalization: A Marxist Critique
¡à Martin Hart-Landsberg (Lewis and Clark College, USA)
¡Û Living Wage Movement: Challenges for a Reform Struggle
¡à Patrick Bond (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
¡Û Linking below, across and against: World Social Forum weaknesses, global governance gaps, and civil society¡¯s political, ideological and strategic dilemmas
Session 3: Models for Socialism in the 21st Century
¡à Seongjin Jeong (Gyeongsang National University, Korea) ¡Û Models of Participatory Planning for Socialism in the 21st Century
¡à Richard Westra (Pukyoung National University) ¡Û Economic Life Beyond Capital? Models and Strategy for a Progressive Future in the 21st Century
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