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DESCRIPTION: Stuart Thorson\, Donald P. and Margaret Curry Gregg professor
in the Maxwell School and Eric Horvath\, MPA student at the Maxwell School
\, will describe their experiences working with twenty North Korean academ
ics during a three-week scientific English workshop held this past summer
in Dalian\, China. The North Korean participants came from a variety of di
sciplines and fields\, as did the instructional team\, which consisted of
four faculty members from Syracuse University and one from the University
of Kansas and five recent college graduates from the U.S. who served as te
aching assistants. The workshop was the most recent of a series of meeting
s sponsored by the U.S.-DPRK Scientific Engagement Consortium. Through thi
s presentation\, they hope to evince the role academic science can play in
catalyzing cooperation even in the face of difficult political relations\
, as well as provide insights into the lives and personalities of North Ko
reans not featured on the nightly news.Conversations in Conflict Studies i
s sponsored by PARCC - Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict
and Collaboration. Follow us @PARCCatMaxwell\, tweet #ConvoInConflict
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SUMMARY:Conversations in Conflict Studies- Promoting Understanding through
Science: A Workshop with North Korean Academics
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: Stuart Thorson\, Donald P
. and Margaret Curry Gregg professor in the Maxwell School and Eric
Horvath\, MPA student at the Maxwell School\, will describe th
eir experiences working with twenty North Korean academics during a three-
week scientific English workshop held this past summer in Dalian\, China.
The North Korean participants came from a variety of disciplines and field
s\, as did the instructional team\, which consisted of four faculty member
s from Syracuse University and one from the University of Kansas and five
recent college graduates from the U.S. who served as teaching assistants.
The workshop was the most recent of a series of meetings sponsored by the
U.S.-DPRK Scientific Engagement Consortium. Through this presentation\, th
ey hope to evince the role academic science can play in catalyzing coopera
tion even in the face of difficult political relations\, as well as provid
e insights into the lives and personalities of North Koreans not featured
on the nightly news.
Conversations in Co
nflict Studies is sponsored by PARCC - Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflic
t and Collaboration. Follow us @PARCCatMaxwell\, tweet #ConvoInConflict
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