Thu, March 8, 2018
All Day
McPherson Lab 1015
Time: 2:30 p.m. – 3:40 p.m.
Event Host: East Asian Studies Center
Event Host: East Asian Studies Center
The Institute for Korean Studies presents:
Stephen Linton
Founder/President
Eugene Bell Foundation
"Understanding North Korea through Medical Exchanges"
Abstract: The Eugene Bell Foundation has been working in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) for twenty-two years under trying circumstances. Dr. Linton's presentation will begin with a video giving a first-hand look at the challenges faced by ordinary North Korean patients and caregivers in combating a contagious, life-threatening disease. His presentation will cover various ways humanitarian assistance has been defined and will be followed by an opportunity for Q & A.
Free and open to the public. Click here for more information.