Ilsong Memorial Society of Hallym University, Ilsong Academic Symposium Completion...Discuss measures such as responding to population decline
Nov 20, 2025
The Ilsong Memorial Project of Hallym University (President Choi Yang-hee) held the 12th Ilsong Academic Symposium' at the International Conference Room of Hallym University from 1 p.m. on the 19th under the theme of 'Population Reduction and Sustainable Development of Regions and Universities'.
On this day, more than 100 people attended, including Yoon Hee-sung, chairman of Ilsong Academy, Choi Yang-hee, president of Hallym University, and Moon Young-sik, president of Hallym Sungsim University, and the Ilsong Academic Symposium, which marks its 12th anniversary this year, sheds light on changes in population structure, trends in local communities, and the role of universities under the theme of 「Population Reduction and Sustainable Development」.
The first keynote lecture was presented by Professor Cho Young-tae of the Graduate School of Public Health at Seoul National University under the theme of 「Demographic Methodology for the Future Strategy of Local Universities」. As a topic presentation, ▲ Professor Yang Seung-hoon of the Department of Sociology at Kyungnam University 'Division of Space and Youth Labor Market Problems in the Seoul metropolitan area and provinces' ▲ Professor Choi Kyu-wan of Kyunghee University's School of Hotel and Tourism 'Hub-Spoke Strategy-Based Gangwon Tourism Development Plan' ▲ Professor Ma Kang-rae of the Department of Urban Planning and Real Estate at Chung-Ang University 'Building an Innovative Space for Regional Revitalization' ▲ Professor Choi Young-jae of the Media School of Hanlim University 'Innovation Strategy for Sustainable Development. They emphasized interest and active response to the problem of population decline, interest in local youth jobs, a paradigm shift to revitalize tourism in Gangwon-do, creating a convergence space for work, housing, entertainment, and transportation, and applying a university innovation model.
Finally, Song Ho-geun, president of the Doheon Academy of Sciences at Hallym University, will lead the comprehensive discussion, and Professor Kim Mi-young of the Department of Sociology at Hallym University, Professor Yoon Eun-joo of MICE Planning and Management at Hallym University, CEO of Puzzle Lab Kwon Oh-sang, and Professor Hong Seok-min of the Department of Advertising and Public Relations at Hallym University participated in the discussion to propose an in-depth analysis and strategy for the reduction of the population and sustainable development of the university.
President Choi Yang-hee said in a congratulatory speech, `The Ilsong Academic Symposium is an academic event that commemorates the late founder Dr. Ilsong Yoon Deok-sun who studied vigorously, agonized over pending issues between Korea and mankind, wrote his experiences and left guidelines,' `We hope that today's event will clarify our path with valuable proposals for the sustainable development of Hallym University, Chuncheon, and Gangwon Province.'
Meanwhile, the Ilsong Academic Symposium was organized to honor the achievements of the late Dr. Ilsong Yoon Deok-sun, who founded Hallym University and devoted himself to the development of Korean medical and university education, and is held every year to reflect on the responsibilities the academic community has given to society and seek future countermeasures.
On this day, more than 100 people attended, including Yoon Hee-sung, chairman of Ilsong Academy, Choi Yang-hee, president of Hallym University, and Moon Young-sik, president of Hallym Sungsim University, and the Ilsong Academic Symposium, which marks its 12th anniversary this year, sheds light on changes in population structure, trends in local communities, and the role of universities under the theme of 「Population Reduction and Sustainable Development」.
The first keynote lecture was presented by Professor Cho Young-tae of the Graduate School of Public Health at Seoul National University under the theme of 「Demographic Methodology for the Future Strategy of Local Universities」. As a topic presentation, ▲ Professor Yang Seung-hoon of the Department of Sociology at Kyungnam University 'Division of Space and Youth Labor Market Problems in the Seoul metropolitan area and provinces' ▲ Professor Choi Kyu-wan of Kyunghee University's School of Hotel and Tourism 'Hub-Spoke Strategy-Based Gangwon Tourism Development Plan' ▲ Professor Ma Kang-rae of the Department of Urban Planning and Real Estate at Chung-Ang University 'Building an Innovative Space for Regional Revitalization' ▲ Professor Choi Young-jae of the Media School of Hanlim University 'Innovation Strategy for Sustainable Development. They emphasized interest and active response to the problem of population decline, interest in local youth jobs, a paradigm shift to revitalize tourism in Gangwon-do, creating a convergence space for work, housing, entertainment, and transportation, and applying a university innovation model.
Finally, Song Ho-geun, president of the Doheon Academy of Sciences at Hallym University, will lead the comprehensive discussion, and Professor Kim Mi-young of the Department of Sociology at Hallym University, Professor Yoon Eun-joo of MICE Planning and Management at Hallym University, CEO of Puzzle Lab Kwon Oh-sang, and Professor Hong Seok-min of the Department of Advertising and Public Relations at Hallym University participated in the discussion to propose an in-depth analysis and strategy for the reduction of the population and sustainable development of the university.
President Choi Yang-hee said in a congratulatory speech, `The Ilsong Academic Symposium is an academic event that commemorates the late founder Dr. Ilsong Yoon Deok-sun who studied vigorously, agonized over pending issues between Korea and mankind, wrote his experiences and left guidelines,' `We hope that today's event will clarify our path with valuable proposals for the sustainable development of Hallym University, Chuncheon, and Gangwon Province.'
Meanwhile, the Ilsong Academic Symposium was organized to honor the achievements of the late Dr. Ilsong Yoon Deok-sun, who founded Hallym University and devoted himself to the development of Korean medical and university education, and is held every year to reflect on the responsibilities the academic community has given to society and seek future countermeasures.
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
