The Asia Institute hosted a TAIK Talk concerning “Cyberspace and East Asian Integration” on March 14, 2015 at W Stage WCO that featured and open discussion involving youth and experts concerning the potential of the internet. Presentations were made by Dr.Ogan Gurel (A Director, Samsung Institute of Advanced Technology) and Mr. Matthew Weigand (Managing Editor, Business Korea). The discussant was Rosie Kim of Seoul International School and the moderator was Gabriel Pettyjohn, a researcher at The Asia Institute.
Much attention was given to the paradoxes of fragmentation and integration in cyberspace and the inconsistent manner in which this new space is being utilized.
Gabriel Pettyjohn, Matthew Weigand, Organ Gurel & Rosie Kim
The Asia Institute is pleased to announce that we have been approved by the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Education today, March 10, 2015, as a legal N.G.O. (사단법인). The Asia Institute is already incorporated in the United States as a non-profit organization in the state of Michigan.
We are honored to have this chance to be fully recognized and we assure you that we will continue to work to create the most innovative and effective think tank in Asia here in the beautiful city of Seoul.
Emanuel Pastreich
Director
The Asia Institute
