SNUAC Key Research Institute Program Special Lecture Series I

Title: Talk with International Organization Experts: Sustainable Development in Asia – International Response to the Climate Change –

• Time: Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
• Language: Lecture will be given in Korean
• Venue: Seoul National University Asia Center, Youngwon Hall
• Presenter: JUNG, Hong-Sang / Vice administer / Korea Meteorological Administration
• Discussants:

(1) PARK, Kwang Seok / Director-General / Environmental Policy Bureau, Ministry of Environment

(2)HONG, Jong Ho / Professor / Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Seoul National University

• Host: SNUAC Key Research Institute Program
• Contact: 02-880-2868 (chanjin@snu.ac.kr)

Abstract: SNUAC will host Special Lecture Series throughout the spring semester 2016 with the participation of Korean personages who have worked for international organizations and multilateral development banks. The main purpose of Special Lecture Series is to provide university students and young researchers who have interests in the field of international development with an opportunity to gain a keen insight into the role of international organization in the region of Asia and to suggest several ways to find jobs in the relevant area. For our first special lecture, Dr. Hong-sang Jung, Deputy Administrator of Korea Meteorological Administration, will deliver his lecture with emphasis on his experience of hosting Green Climate Fund Office.

Presenter Bio:

May 2014-         Vice administrator, Korea Meteorological Administration

Mar 2012- May 2014      Director general for international economic cooperation, Ministry of Strategy and Finance

Mar 2007- Feb 2012        Controller, Asian Development Bank

Jun 2006- Mar 2007        Seconded staff, Economics department, OECD

Jul 2003- May 2006        Directors of Fiscal coordination division, Budget management division, Public fund management division, Ministry of Planning and Budget