The Outlook for the North Korean Situation & Prospects for U.S. -ROK Cooperation After the Death of Kim Jong-il

PANEL 1 Assessing the Situation in North Korea After the Death of Kim Jong-il
· North Korea after Kim Jong-il
-PARK Hyeong-Jung(Senior Research Fellow, KINU)

· Assessing the Situation in North Korea After the Death of Kim Jong-il
_Bruce Klingner (Senior Research Fellow, The Heritage Foundation)

PANEL 2 Examining the North Korean Nuclear Problem and the Security of the Korean Penonsula
· February 29 and March 16: North Korean Security and
Diplomatic Strategy after the Death of Kim Jong-il
_Jonathan D. Pollack (Senior Follow, John L. Thornon China Center, Brookings Institution)

· U.S.-North Korea Talks and North Korea's Missile
Launch Plans: Prospects and Policy Directions
_Park Jong-Chul (Senior Research Fellow, KINU)

PANEL 3 Exploing Ways to Improve Human Rights in North Korea Through International Cooperation
· How to Improve Human Rights of North Koreans in China and in North Korea: Focusing on the
Recent North Korean Escapee Case
_CHO Jung-Hyun(Research Fellow, KINU)

· Exploring Ways to Improve Human Rights in Notth Korea
through International Cooperation
_Greg Scarlatoiu(Executive Director, U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea)

PANEL 4 Analyzing the Rise of China and Implications U.S-ROK Cooperation
· The Rise of China & Implications for U.S-ROK Cooperation
_John S. Park(Director, Korea Working Group, USIP Project Director, Befer Center, Harvard Kennedy School)

· The Rise of China and the US-Ide Asia-Pacific AIIiance Network:
Policy Suggestions for South Korea in the Context of the ROK-US Cooperation
_PARK Jae-Jeok(Research Fellow, KINU)