2022 “New Flow of May 18 Research”
| Date & Location | Theme | Researcher |
|---|---|---|
| 2022. 11. 25. | “The 5·18 Democratization Movement as the Driving Force of the Media Democratization Movement in the 1980s” | Kim Haengseop (Ph.D., Department of History, Sungkyunkwan University) |
| 2022. 10. 28. | “Memories of 5‧18 and Related Aspects of Writing” | Yang Jinyoung (Minerva College of Liberal Arts, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies) |
| 2022. 04. 26. | Why “Gwangju Hearing”? | Shim Yong-hwan (Director, Shim Yong-hwan N Institute of History; Adjunct Professor, Anglican University) |
| 2022. 03. 30. | May 18 Oral Materials, How to Teach? | Kang Namjin (Teacher, Mudeung Middle School) |
2021 “The Venue for Collaboration with May Organizations for New Vision and Agenda”
| Date & Location | Theme | Researcher |
|---|---|---|
| November 2021 | May 18 Policy and Prospects of Gwangju City Government | Kim Jong-won (Director of Promotion, Ministry of Democracy and Human Rights and Peace, Gwangju Metropolitan City) |
| October 2021 | The Role and Vision of the Archives of the May 18 Democratization Movement | Hong In-hwa (Research Director, the May 18 Democratic Movement Archives) |
| April 2021 | State Violence and Community | Han Yeon-ju (Director of Research Planning, Gwangju Trauma Center) |
| March 2021 | The Present and Future of May 18 Memorial Foundation: How to Remember and Inherit May 18 | Ko Jae-dae (Director, the May 18 Memorial Foundation) |
2020 “New Witnesses and Various Interpretations”
| Date & Location | Theme | Researcher |
|---|---|---|
| June 2020 | May 18 Democratization Movement and Foreigners | Choi Yong-ju (Translator) |
| May 2020 | The Value and Significance of Biography of An Byeong-ha | Lee Jae-yi (Author of a critical biography of Ahn Byung-ha) |
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| Date & Location | Theme | Researcher |
|---|---|---|
| April 2006 | Thailand's General Election and Changes in Political Structure | - |
| June 2006 | Possibility of Participatory Democracy - Philippines | - |
| July 2006 | Neo-liberalism and Gwangju Democratization Movement | - |
| August 2006 | Recent Research Trends on State Violence and Resistance Movement | - |
| June 2007 | Japan's Media Operations during Korean Military Regime | Miyata Hiroto (Japan, Reporter) |
| June 2007 | Democracy in Korea - External Perspectives | Edward Baker (Harvard University) |
| March 2008 | Current Meaning of National Violence and Resistance Movement | Han Hong-gu (SKHU) |
| March 2008 | Vietnam's Participatory Democracy and State-Social Relations | Choi Ho-rim (Southeast Asian Research Institute) |
| April 2008 | Politics of Past Liquidation and Memory | Jeong Ho-gi (SKHU) |
| May 2008 | Legal Issue of Foreigners’ Human Rights | Choi Hong-yeop (Chosun University) |
| October 2008 | North Korea-China Border Survey Report | Kato Hiroshi (Japan, North Korean Refugee Relief Fund) |
| October 2008 | Sectarian Incident in 1956 and China | Park Jong-cheol |
| December 2008 | Challenges of Korean-Japanese Civil Society for Japan's Postwar Processing and Peace in Northeast Asia | Takahashi Makoto (Nagoya Mitsubishi; Support Group for the Lawsuit for Korean Women Workers in World War II) |
| February 2009 | Collective Intelligence and Democracy: Focusing on the Possibility of Institutionalization of Candle Rally | Oh Hyun-chul (Department of Social Education, CBNU) |
| March 2009 | Human Rights and Citizenship: Definition and Reality | Choi Hyun (Department of Sociology, Jeju National University) |
| September 2009 | State Violence and Public Self-sustaining Resistance | Choi JungGie |
| April 2010 | A Righteous Village and Aesthetic Village, the Harmony of May 18 and Culture Center City | Jeong Gyeong-un (Graduate School of Culture, Chonnam University) |
| April 2010 | The Memory of May 18, Festival or Memorial Service? | Kim Ki-gon |
| April 2010 | Where is Gwangju’s Democracy Headed? | Choi Young-tae |
| April 2010 | Exploration of Democracy and New Progress | Ha Seung-soo (Grass Root Self-Governing Laboratory, Ye-eum) |
| May 2010 | Nationalization and Globalization of May 18: With Whom and How? | Seo Yu-jin (Consultant to the Asian Human Rights Committee) |
| May 2010 | May 18 and Gwangju, the Sacred Land of Democracy, Korea Democracy and Future Initiatives | Ryu Han-ho (Department of Newspaper and Broadcasting, Gwangju National University) |
| June 2010 | The Past and Present of Human Rights in Asia: Focusing on Asia's Experience and Perspectives | Lee Seong-hoon (Executive Director, Korea Human Rights Foundation) |
| June 2010 | Lenin and Wine: Birth of the System and the Composition of the Civil Movement | Jeong Cheol-hee (Department of Sociology, CBNU) |
| August 2010 | “The Provinces Elect Governments, Bangkok Overthrows Them”: Urbanity, Class, and Post-Democracy in Thailand | Jim Glassman (The University of British Columbia) |
| October 2010 | UNESCO Memory-of-the-World and Its Value | M. R. Rujaya Abhakorn (Chiang Mai University) |
| February 2011 | Public-Private Partnerships, Neo-Liberal Globalization, and Democracy | Mark Ginsburg (Academy for Educational Development (AED), Global Education Center) |
| March 2011 | Science and Politics: A Process of German Reunification | Frank Emmrich (University Hospital Leipzig, Institute of Clinical Immunology) |
| May 2011 | May 18 and Democracy in Korea - My Testimony | Paul Schneiss (Germany, Pastor) |
| June 2011 | Asian Regional Human Rights System and Universality | Baek Taewoong (Guest Professor, University of Hawaii) |
| July 2011 | Peace Research, Resolution of Social Conflicts, and Role of Civic Organizations | Jeong Jujin (Ph.D., Department of Peace) |
| March 2017 | Issues and Research Directions of May 18 Truth Investigation | Song Sun-tae (Former Executive Director, May 18 Memorial Foundation) |
| April 2017 | Current Status and Challenges of the May 18 Research | Choi JungGie |
| June 2017 | Special Act for the Investigation of the Facts of the May 18 Democratization Movement | Choi Kyung-hwan (Member of PPP) |
| July 2017 | Beyond Death, beyond Darkness of the Time | Jeon Yong-ho (Author of Beyond Death and Beyond the Darkness of the Times) |
| September 2017 | May 18 Data, Records, and Direction of Research | Lee Jae-yi (Resource Committee, May 18 Memorial Foundation) |
| October 2017 | May 18 and the Music Movement | Jeong Yu-ha |
| November 2017 | CNU Student Council in 1980 and Park Kwan-hyun | Choi Yong-ju (Non-permanent Researcher, May 18 Memorial Foundation) |
| March 2018 | Deepening and Expanding May 18 Research | Ahn Gil-jeong (Public-private Investigator, May 18 Special Investigation, Ministry of National Defense) |
| April 2018 | May 18 Truth Finding and Key Issues | Choi Yong-ju (Non-permanent Researcher, May 18 Memorial Foundation) |
| June 2018 | May 18 Truth Finding and Key Issues | Noh Young-ki (Chosun University) |
| October 2018 | Suspicions and Excavations of Hidden Burial in Gwangju Prison during the May 18 Democratization Movement | Cha Jong-soo (May 18 Memorial Foundation) |
| November 2018 | Spread of Fake News on May 18 and Countermeasures | Park Yong-soo |
| March 2019 | May 18 Democratization Movement Women: Focusing on the Investigation of Sexual Violence by Martial Law Forces | Kim Cheol-hong (Director, Gwangju Human Rights Office, National Human Rights Commission of Korea) |
| April 2019 | May 18, the Unfinished Democratization Movement | Joo Ju-yeon (School Inspector, Seoul Seongdong Gwangjin Office of Education) |
| September 2019 | May 18 and Distortion - Regarding Women | Park Young-soon (Vice Chairman, May Democratic Women's Association) |
| October 2019 | Activities of the JOC in the May 18 Democratization Movement - Focusing on Female Members | Kim Soon-yi (Secretary-General, May Democratic Women's Association) |