Institute for Future Strategy, Seoul National University

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Without Securing Talent, Korea Has No Future

Gi-Wook Shin William Perry Professor of Sociology and International Studies, Former Director of the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University

Technological hegemony surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a central facet to national economies and security. Global competition among countries and corporations to secure high-level talent has intensified into a matter of survival.

[Issue Brief Vol. 45] Toward a Foundational Consensus on Civic Education in South Korea

[Issue Brief Vol. 45] Toward a Foundational Consensus on Civic Education in South Korea

2025-12-30

Joint Research Seminar co-hosted by Institute for Future Strategy and the SBS Cultural Foundation

Joint Research Seminar co-hosted by Institute for Future Strategy and the SBS Cultural Foundation

2025-12-22

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SNU Institute for Future Strategy – Senior researcher positions for fellowship program

The Institute for Future Strategy at Seoul National University, establ... 2026-01-12

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Joint Research Seminar co-hosted by Institute for Future Strategy and the SBS Cultural Foundation

Invited Expert Seminar on the Democracy Cluster: Political Reform

Medical Reform Task Force Forum: Reasonable Issues for Debate Needed to Achieve Successful Medical Reform for All

Institute for Future Strategy Research TF Seminar: ‘Policy Study on Fostering Regional Hub Research Universities and Departments of Strategic Studies’

One Year After the Declaration of Martial Law: A Critical Reappraisal of Korean Democracy