Shipbuilding, Security, and Supply Chains: The U.S.-South Korea Maritime Partnership

"Shipbuilding, Security, and Supply Chains: The U.S.-South Korea Maritime Partnership," is scheduled for Monday, October 26, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in The Qatar Ballroom 212 at Tulane's Lavin-Bernick Center.

The event is part of the Public Diplomacy Caravan organized by the Korean Economic Institute of America (KEI) and South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Embassy. The visit is part of a broader national tour focused on shipbuilding and maritime cooperation.

The event will be open to Tulane faculty, staff and students and will feature opening remarks from Tulane leadership, KEI President and CEO Scott Snyder, and South Korean Ambassador to the US Kang Kyung-wha, followed by an expert panel discussion focused on the U.S.-South Korea maritime partnership.

Along with the speakers, the panelist include:

Hyoungmin Han, Research Fellow at the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (10 minutes), Brent Sadler, Senior Research Fellow for Naval Warfare and Advanced Technology in the Allison Center for National Security at the Heritage Foundation (10 minutes), Jane Yeahin Pyo (moderator), and Freddy Sourgens (Law School).