May 17 (Tue)
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09:00~09:10 |
Opening Ceremony
- Opening Remarks
Kim Man-heum, Chief of NARS
- Congratulatory Remarks (Video)
Park Byeong-seug, Speaker of the National Assembly
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09:10~10:10 |
Session #1-1 Challenges of COVID-19 and Response of Representative Democracy (Parliamentary operation, electoral participation, online political participation, etc.)
- Presentation (10mins each)
- Jin Song, Legislative researcher, NARS, Republic of Korea
- Douglas Grob (Assistant Director), Sharmila Choudhury (Acting Assistant Director), Congressional Research Service of the Library Congress, U.S.A.
- Discussion (10mins each)
- Kaja Krawczyk, The Bureau of Research of the Chancellery of the Sejm, Poland
- Preeyawan Suwansoon, Parliamentary officer, Academic Services Bureau of the Secretariat of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Thailand
- Truong Quoc Hung, Deputy Director General, The Institute for Legislative Studies of the National Assembly of Vietnam, Vietnam
- *Moderator
- Yu Sang-jo, Director General of the Political and Administrative Research Office, NARS, Republic of Korea
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10:10~10:40 |
Break
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10:40~11:40 |
Session #2 COVID-19 and the Role of Parliament (Economic) (Supplementary budgets, disaster relief fund, etc.)
- Case studies (10mins each)
- Yusuke Seko, Director, Research and Legislative Reference Bureau of the National Diet Library, Japan
- Norlizawaty Abdu Samad, Research Division & Library of the Parliament of Malaysia, Malaysia
- Jeannette Mak, Budgetary/Scientific Adviser, Standing committee on Finance of the Netherlands House of Representatives, Netherlands
- Hwang In-wook, Legislative researcher, NARS, Republic of Korea
- Open discussion (10mins)
- *Moderator
- Kang Dae-hoon, Director General of the Economic and Industrial Research Office, NARS, Republic of Korea
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11:40~16:00 |
Break
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16:00~17:00 |
Session #1-2 Challenges of COVID-19 and Response of Representative Democracy (cont’d)
- Presentation (10mins each)
- Anthony Teasdale, Director General, European Parliamentary Research Service, European Union
- Hill-Cawthorne, Grant, Director, Research & Information of the House of Commons Library, United Kindgom
- Discussion (10mins each)
- Jindřiška Syllovár, Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic
- Zwanziger Xenia, Research and External Relations of the German Bundestag, Germany
- John Bagonza Mugabi, Director, Department of Research Services of the Parliament of the Republic of Uganda, Uganda
- *Moderator
- Ko Won, Deputy Director General for Political and Administrative Research, NARS, Republic of Korea
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17:00~17:30 |
Break
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17:30~18:30 |
Session #3 COVID-19 and the Role of Parliament (Social) (Remote working, social distancing, etc.)
- Case studies (10mins each)
- Klára Jankovská, Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic
- Babak Negahdari, Head, The Islamic Parliament Research Center (IPRC) of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iran
- Federico SilvioToniato, Deputy Secretary General, The Organization and IT Strategy Office of the Italian Parliament, Italy
- Ju-kyoung Kim, Legislative researcher, NARS, Republic of Korea
- Jasur Khudoberganov, Head, The International Relations Sector of the Institute of Legislation and Parliamentary Research under the Oliy Majlis, The Republic of Uzbekistan
- Open discussion (10mins)
- *Moderator
- Director General of the Economic and Industrial Research Office, NARS, Republic of Korea
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18:30~18:40 (*subject to change) |
Closing Ceremony
- Closing Remarks
- Kim Man-heum, Chief of NARS
- Open discussion (10mins)
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