[Activities of ARI researchers in May 2011]

Jung-nam Lee (General Affairs Manager, HK professor)

(1) Presentation at an international conference

Topic of the Presentation: China's Understanding of Democracy – Focus on the Theory of Chinese-Style Democracy

Date: 24^th May 2011

Venue: Art Hall, 4^th Fl. POSCO Center

Name of the conference: [2011 POSCO Asia Forum] Changing Global Trends and the Future of Asia

(2) Discussion at domestic academic conferences

Topic of the Discussion: Political System Reform in China and the Outlook for Changes in the Proportion of the Middle Class – Based on Barrington Moore’s Bourgeois Hypothesis (Presenter: Seung-jun Park, Incheon University visiting professor)

Conference: The Korean Association for Contemporary Chinese Studies 2011 Spring Academic Conference – Emergence of China: The Bright and Dark Sides of the Great Power and its Sustainability

Date: 13^th May 2011

Topic of the Discussion: Civil–Military Relations Seen from the Status of the North Korean Military (Presenter: Dong-min Lee, professor at S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

Conference: The 11^th Ilmin Forum for International Affairs and Security

Date: 24^th May 2011