Health, Migration, and the Future of North Korea
Short Description:
Kim Jong Un, son of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, appears poised to accept a transfer of power from his father. While the nature and timing of that transfer is not known, even more uncertain is the future of the country he would inherit. What can international experts learn from migrants and refugees about health and other conditions in North Korea? A panel of experts discussed these questions at a critical time in North Korea’s history. This event took place on October 19, 2010.
- Length: 97:26 minutes (44.6 MB)
- Format: Mono 22kHz 64Kbps (CBR)
Experts:
Speakers
- Gilbert Burnham
Professor of International Health and Co- Director of Center on Refugees and Disaster Response
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - John S. Park
Senior Research Associate, Center for Conflict Analysis and Prevention
U.S. Institute of Peace - W. Courtland Robinson
Assistant Profession of International Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - Leonard S. Rubenstein, Moderator
Chair, Health and Peacebuilding Working Group
U.S. Institute of Peace
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