(Notice) The 11th Seminar of the Pension Future Forum

Pension Future Forum

11th Seminar (Announcement)

January 5, 2026, 3:00 p.m. –
Dongguk University
Social Science Building L306 (Smart Lecture Hall)

"The National Pension: A Revival of State-Directed Finance?"

Chair

Lee Chang-soo, Professor Emeritus of Information Statistics and Actuarial Science, Soongsil University (Former President of the Korean Pension Association)

Presenters

1. Hyun Jeong-hwan, Professor, Department of International Commerce, Dongguk University
— Long-term assessment of the government's recent exchange-rate response

2. Kim Hak-joo, Department Chair, Department of Social Welfare, Dongguk University
(Advisory Committee Member, 22nd National Assembly Special Committee on Pension Reform)
— The possibility of policy-driven pension operations (New Work Framework) and governance issues in the National Pension

Discussants

1. Kim Dae-young, Certified Tax Accountant (Advisory Committee Member, 22nd National Assembly Special Committee on Pension Reform)

2. Kim Min-jeong, a member of the younger generation (Master's Program in Policy Studies, Seoul National University)
— Youth Representative, Public Deliberation Committee, 21st National Assembly Special Committee on Pension Reform; Former Youth Future Committee Member, National Assembly Futures Institute

3. Kim Sang-cheol, Department Chair, Department of Social Welfare, Hansei University
(Former President of the Fiscal Policy Society,
Former President and CEO of the Seoul Welfare Foundation)

4. Min Dong-hwan, a member of the younger generation (Graduate Student, Sogang University; Chair of Pension Reform Youth Action)

5. Park Jun-young, a member of the younger generation (Major in Industrial and Management Engineering, Kyung Hee University)

6. Yang Jeong-a, a member of the younger generation (Author)

7. Yoon Seok-myung, Honorary Research Fellow, Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs (Advisory Committee Member, 22nd National Assembly Special Committee on Pension Reform)