주한미국대사관에서 2014년 ‘World Refugee Day’를 기념하기 위해 ‘World Refugee Day’의 의미를 살펴보는 외교관 특별강연 행사를 진행할 예정입니다. 관심있는 학생들의 참여를 부탁드립니다.  

2014 American Cultural Series: World Refugee Day (2014 미국문화시리즈: 세계 난민의 날)

The U.S. Embassy invites Korean Students to the American Cultural Series Program

Celebrating World Refugee Day.

 
1. 행사 일시: 2014년 6월 20일 금요일 오후 3시 반~5시 

2. 장소: 아메리칸센터 (용산구 남영동 소재, 첨부파일 지도 참조)

3. 행사 개요

3:10-3:30          Registration

3:30                   Opening

3:30-3:40           Briefing on ACK Services and Web Resources

3:40-3:50           Introduction of the U.S. Embassy Internship

3:50-4:00           Introduction of Speaker

4:00-5:00           Presentation about “World Refugee Day” by Sonia J. Kim and Isabelle Chan, Political Officers, U.S. Embassy Seoul

5:00                  Program ends with Group Photo           

 
5. 연사 약력:

Sonia J. Kim is a Foreign Service Officer currently working as a Political Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul.  She was previously the Staff Assistant to Sung Kim, the U.S. Ambassador to Korea.  She also worked as a Political Reporting Officer at the U.S. Mission to the UN in New York, and as an Economic and Political Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.  Before becoming a diplomat, Sonia worked for World Relief, an international non-profit organization, with resettled refugees in Georgia, and on tsunami recovery efforts in Indonesia. 

Isabelle Chan is a Foreign Service Officer currently working as a Political Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul.  She previously covered human rights, refugee issues, trafficking in persons, and women's empowerment at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi from 2011-2013.  Before becoming a diplomat, Isabelle worked to combat gender-based violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Cambodia. 

 


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